Vizag’s Jan limestone imports spurt five-fold m-o-m
11 Feb 2016
Imports of limestone through the port of Vizag spiralled up by almost five times month-on-month to 72,790 tons in January 2016 against a far less 12,213 tons in December 2015, as per provisional information available with ICMW.
The following table gives details of limestone imports via Vizag in January 2016:
LIME STONE IMPORT, VIZAG |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
MALAYSIA |
4-Jan-16 |
WHITE LIMESTONE IN LUMP FORM SIZE : UNEVEN & ASSORTED, BUT NOT EXCEEDING ONE CUBIC FEET |
2,665 |
40 |
6,500 |
2,667 |
40 |
6,650 |
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19-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME (LUMPS SIZE: 05-25MM) |
7,221 |
107 |
120 |
|
27-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME (LUMP SIZE 0-20 MM) |
8,236 |
120 |
75 |
|
8,267 |
121 |
175 |
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MALAYSIA Total |
13,520 |
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THAILAND |
7-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME LUMPS |
8,018 |
119 |
500 |
29-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME (LUMPS SIZE: 0-25MM) |
8,663 |
127 |
250 |
|
THAILAND Total |
750 |
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
11-Jan-16 |
SMS GRADE LOW SILICA LIME STONE SIZE (10-35MM) |
974 |
14 |
50,750 |
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Total |
50,750 |
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VIETNAM |
2-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME LUMPS (LUMPS SIZE: 15MM-50MM) |
6,075 |
90 |
255 |
5-Jan-16 |
WHITE LIMESTONE LUMPS (SIZE : 10-30CM) |
4,210 |
63 |
405 |
|
6-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME (LUMPS) |
6,584 |
98 |
1,007 |
|
7-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME |
6,076 |
90 |
142 |
|
11-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME (LUMPS) |
6,584 |
98 |
1,013 |
|
QUICKLIME |
5,567 |
83 |
507 |
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12-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME SIZE (20-80MM) USE AS COOLING AGENT IN FURNACE UNBRANDED (CAO-91.15%) |
5,520 |
82 |
501 |
|
18-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME LUMPS |
5,590 |
83 |
25 |
|
19-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME LUMPS |
5,995 |
89 |
496 |
|
25-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME (LUMPS) |
6,701 |
98 |
958 |
|
28-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME LUMP IN JUMBO BAGS |
5,488 |
80 |
22 |
|
QUICK LIME LUMPS |
6,079 |
89 |
405 |
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QUICK LIME LUMPS SIZE (20-80MM) USE AS COOLING AGENT IN FURNACE UNBRANDED (CAO-90%) |
5,529 |
81 |
500 |
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29-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME (LUMPS) |
6,701 |
98 |
1,018 |
|
QUICK LIME SIZE (20-80MM) USE AS COOLING AGENT IN FURNACE UNBRANDED (CAO-91.15%) |
5,563 |
81 |
514 |
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VIETNAM Total |
7,770 |
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Grand Total |
72,790 |
January 2016 saw a volume of 7,770 tons arrive from Vietnam in a range of Rs 4,210 – Rs 6,701 ($63-98) per ton, 50,750 tons from Oman at a unit price of Rs 974 ($14) and 13,520 tons from Malaysia at a price range of Rs 2,665 – 8,236 ($40-120) amongst others.
In December 2015, a volume of 9,182 tons arrived from Vietnam in a range of Rs 5,499 – Rs 7,349 ($82-109) per ton, 1,031 tons from Oman at Rs 7,454/ton ($112) and 2,000 tons from Thailand in a range of Rs 7,958 – Rs 8,511 ($118-127) per ton.