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Coking coal imports via Vizag edge down 4.18% in Nov m-o-m

10 Dec 2013

December 10: Coking coal imports through the port of Vizag dropped 4.18% to 487,070 tons in November 2013 against 508,348 tons reported in October 2013, as per provisional information available with ICMW.
With this, imports of steam coal in the first eight months of 2013-14 stood at 4,140,328 tons against 4,481,131 tons recorded during the corresponding period of 2012-13.

Following is the monthly break-up of coking coal imports via Vizag port in 2012-13 and 2013-14:


Month

2012-13 (in tons)

2013-14 (in tons)

April

653,601

696,761

May

480,618

616,391

June

493,278

472,329

July

663,765

490,558

August

616,720

322,327

September

446,140

546,544

October

592,146

508,348

November

534,863

487,070

December

386,343

 

January

606,818

 

February

328,376

 

March

527,760

 

Total

6,330,428

4,140,328


The following table gives details of coking coal imports in November 2013: 

COKING COAL

Country Of Origin

Date

Item Description

Unit Price (in Rs/ton)

Unit Price (in $/ton)

Quantity (in tons)

AUSTRALIA

7-Nov-13

FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED ILLAWARA 'A' HARD COKING COAL

         10,692

              172

           35,687

FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED ILLAWARRA 'A' HARD COKING COAL

         10,620

              171

            3,533

FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED MORANBAH NORTH HARD COKING COAL

         10,655

              171

           44,684

12-Nov-13

BLACKWATER WEAK COKING COAL

           7,584

              120

           21,853

LAKE VERMONT PCI COKING COAL

           7,394

              117

           22,177

OAKY NORTH COKING COAL

           9,595

              152

           36,299

13-Nov-13

DAWSON WALLY BLEND COKING COAL AS PER

           9,663

              153

            1,110

FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED GOONYELLA MIDDLE SEAM COKING COAL

         10,702

              170

           39,636

18-Nov-13

FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED BARWON COKING COAL

         10,382

              165

           46,000

FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED ILLAWARRA "A" HARD COKING COAL

         10,782

              171

            8,799

FRESHLY MINED AND WASHEED MORANBAH NORTH HARD COKING COAL

         10,809

              171

            6,075

22-Nov-13

FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED BARWON COKING COAL

         10,382

              164

           45,000

23-Nov-13

POITREL COKING COAL OF AUSTRALIAN ORIGIN

           9,324

              147

           20,793

POITREL PCI COAL OF AUSTRALIAN ORIGIN

           8,374

              132

           20,109

25-Nov-13

GOONYELLA B COKING COAL OF AUSTRALIAN ORIGIN

         10,609

              168

           33,253

26-Nov-13

FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED GOONYELLA MIDDLE SEAM COKING COAL

         10,829

              171

            4,763

FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED MORANBAH NORTH HARD COKING COAL

         10,907

              172

           44,565

NEW ZEALAND

18-Nov-13

NEW ZEALAND HARD COKING COAL BLEND

         10,113

              160

            2,051

UNITED STATES

13-Nov-13

FRESHLY MINED PRIME QUALITY WASHED/UNWASHED L&K MID VOLATILE HARD COKING COAL

           9,631

              153

            4,681

22-Nov-13

FRESHLY MINED PRIME QUALITY WASHED/UNWASHED L&K MID VOLATILE HARD COKING COAL

           9,713

              153

           46,000

COKING COAL TOTAL

       487,070

 
In November 2013, 434,337 tons arrived from Australia in a price band of Rs 7,394 – Rs 10,907 ($117-$172) per ton, 2,051 tons arrived from New Zealand at a unit price of Rs 10,113 ($160), 50,681 tons arrived from the US in a price band of Rs 9,631 – Rs 9,713 ($153) per ton.

In October 2013, however, imports included 363,268 tons from Australia in a price band of Rs 7,599 – Rs 10,559 ($122-$169) per ton, 51,791 tons from New Zealand in a price band of Rs 9,468- Rs 9,968 ($151-$160) per ton and the balance 93,289 tons from the US in a price range of Rs 9,630 – Rs 9,901 ($155-$158) per ton.