V O Chidambaranar Nov met coke imports edge up 2%
11 Dec 2015
India Coal Market Watch
December 10: A volume of 419 tons of met coke was imported via VO Chidambaranar Port (Tuticorin Port) in November 2015, up 2.20% from 410 tons imported in October 2015, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
For the first eight months (April-November) of the current fiscal (2015-16), met coke imports via this port stood at 3,774 tons while 222 tons had been imported in the same period of the previous fiscal (2014-15).
The following table contains details of imports of met coke via VO Chidambaranar Port (Tuticorin Port) in FY2014-15 and FY2015-16:
Month |
2015-16 (in tons) |
2014-15 (in tons) |
April |
412 |
|
May |
767 |
|
June |
421 |
|
July |
452 |
|
August |
426 |
|
September |
467 |
|
October |
410 |
222 |
November |
419 |
|
December |
|
191 |
January |
|
219 |
February |
|
|
March |
|
605 |
Total (Apr-Nov) |
3,774 |
222 |
Total (Apr-Mar) |
3,774 |
1,237 |
In November 2015, out of the entire volume of 419 tons, 304 tons came in from China at a price range of Rs 14,672-Rs 17,337 ($222-$260) per ton while import details of 115 tons were not available.
In October 2015, out of the entire volume of 410 tons, 36 tons came in from China at a price of Rs 15,674($240) per ton and import details of 374 tons were not available.
Following are details of imports of met coke imports via VO Chidambaranar Port in November 2015:
MET COKE IMPORT, V O CHIDAMBARANAR (TUTICORIN) |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
CHINA |
17-Nov-15 |
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE (80-120MM) |
14,672 |
222 |
119 |
27-Nov-15 |
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE (90-150MM) |
17,337 |
260 |
184 |
|
CHINA Total |
304 |
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OTHERS |
30-Nov-15 |
MET COKE (DETAILS NOT AVAILABLE) |
- |
- |
115 |
OTHERS Total |
115 |
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MET COKE Total |
419 |