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Nov steam coal imports via Vizag drop 7.09% m-o-m

10 Dec 2013

December 10: Steam coal imports through the port of Vizag dropped slightly by 7.09% to 247,601 tons in November 2013 against 266,499 tons reported in October 2013, as per provisional data available with ICMW.

With this, imports of steam coal in the first eight months of 2013-14 stood at 2,042,366 tons, against 3,296,638 tons registered during the corresponding period of 2012-13.

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


Month

2012-13 (in tons)

2013-14 (in tons)

April

996,610

125,250

May

491,841

415,566

June

71,006

249,157

July

195,225

414,061

August

299,132

190,870

September

265,721

133,362

October

433,262

266499

November

543,841

247,601

December

302,167

 

January

405,478

 

February

487,117

 

March

232,344

 

Total

4,723,745

2,042,366

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


NON COKING COAL

Country Of Origin

Date

Item Description

Unit Price (in Rs/ton)

Unit Price (in $/ton)

Quantity (in tons)

INDONESIA

4-Nov-13

LOW SULPHUR INDONESIAN STEAM COAL (NON COKING)

           3,200

               51

           29,800

7-Nov-13

STEAM (NON COKING) COAL OF INDONESIAN ORIGIN

           5,172

               83

           19,150

STEAM COAL

           3,503

               56

           65,637

11-Nov-13

STEAM COAL

           3,275

               52

           35,769

14-Nov-13

LOW SULPHUR INDONESIAN STEAM COAL (NON COKING)

           3,291

               52

           25,000

19-Nov-13

LOW SULPHUR INDONESIAN STEAM COAL (NON-COKING)

           3,216

               51

            2,000

20-Nov-13

STEAM (NON-COKING) COAL

           2,879

               46

           23,000

22-Nov-13

STEAM COAL

           3,208

               51

           44,400

24-Nov-13

STEAM COAL

           3,200

               51

            2,845

NON COKING COAL TOTAL

       247,601

 
Note: The April 2012 numbers are combined import figures of Vizag and Gangavaram ports whereas the rest are standalone from Vizag.

In November, 2013, all the consignments arrived from Indonesia in a price band of Rs 2,879 – Rs 5,172 ($83-$46) per ton.


In October 2013 too, the entire volume arrived from Indonesia but in a price band of Rs 2,594 – Rs 3,459 ($41-$55) per ton.