VO Chidambaranar FY16 pet coke imports shot up
19 Apr 2016
Imports of pet coke via V O Chidambaranar Port (Tuticorin Port) shot up 289.66% to 925,809 tons in fiscal 2015-16 against 237,597 tons in 2014-15, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
Similarly, imports of the material via the port were up 28.11% at 76,700 tons in March 2016 against 59,870 tons seen in February 2016.
The following table contains details of pet coke imports via V O Chidambaranar Port in FY2014-15 and FY2015-16:
Month |
2015-16 |
2014-15 |
April |
105,820 |
51,285 |
May |
90,638 |
|
June |
88,523 |
25,000 |
July |
60,796 |
53,379 |
August |
97,674 |
|
September |
84,521 |
|
October |
78,989 |
10,000 |
November |
83,988 |
10,000 |
December |
81,211 |
59,551 |
January |
17,079 |
6,500 |
February |
59,870 |
6,882 |
March |
76,700 |
15,000 |
Total from (April-March) |
925,809 |
237,597 |
In March 2016, a volume of 17,000 tons had come in from the US at a price range of Rs 5,090- Rs 5,203 ($75-$75) per ton and 59,700 tons from other locations at price ranges not available.
In February 2016, a volume of 22,000 tons had come in from the US at a price range of Rs 5,090- Rs 5,165 ($74-$75) per ton and 37,870 tons from other locations at price ranges not available.
Following are details of pet coke imports via VO Chidambaranar Port in March
2016:
PET 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) |
UNITED STATES |
1-Mar-16 |
GREEN PETROLEUM COKE |
5,203 |
75 |
5,000 |
9-Mar-16 |
GREEN PETROLEUM COKE |
5,131 |
75 |
5,000 |
|
17-Mar-16 |
GREEN PETROLEUM COKE |
5,131 |
75 |
2,000 |
|
23-Mar-16 |
GREEN PETROLEUM COKE |
5,090 |
75 |
5,000 |
|
UNITED STATES Total |
17,000 |
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OTHERS |
31-Mar-16 |
PET COKE (DETAILS NOT AVAILABLE) |
- |
- |
59,700 |
OTHERS Total |
59,700 |
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PET COKE Total |
76,700 |