Imported coal stock at 17 ports dip 4%: InterOcean
18 Apr 2016
Imported coal stocks at 18 ports stood at 11.33 mt on April 14, 2016, down 3.51% compared to 11.74 mt as on April 7, 2016, according to data compiled by InterOcean.
The highest volume of coal stocks was available at Gangavaram Port, at 2.07 mt, as on April 14, almost the same compared to 2.10 mt on April 7. At Paradip Port, the stocks remained same at 1.96 mt in the second week of April from 1.99 mt in the previous week as per InterOcean.
A significant growth was registered by Pipavav Port, which increased 85.71% to 0.07 mt on April 14 as against 0.04 mt on April 7. A 40% decrease was noticed at Muldwarka Port at 0.02 mt on April 14 from 0.03 mt on April 7.
The following table gives port-wise break-up of imported coal stocks at various ports:
Port |
Fig as on April 14,2016 |
Fig as on April 07, 2016 |
% Change |
Kandla |
1.37 |
1.85 |
-25.83 |
Muldwaraka |
0.02 |
0.03 |
-40.00 |
Bhavnagar |
0.04 |
0.04 |
11.11 |
Pipavav |
0.07 |
0.04 |
85.71 |
Dahej |
0.35 |
0.36 |
-1.74 |
Magdalla |
0.69 |
0.85 |
-18.84 |
Mumbai |
0.04 |
0.05 |
-2.31 |
Goa |
0.20 |
0.24 |
-17.50 |
Mangalore |
0.28 |
0.32 |
-12.94 |
Tuticorin |
0.85 |
0.93 |
-9.11 |
Krishnapatnam |
1.14 |
1.25 |
-9.05 |
Kakinada |
0.10 |
0.13 |
-26.15 |
Karaikal |
0.39 |
0.36 |
8.45 |
Gangavaram |
2.07 |
2.10 |
-1.43 |
Vizag |
1.18 |
1.01 |
16.48 |
Paradip |
1.96 |
1.99 |
-1.66 |
Haldia |
0.60 |
0.46 |
31.00 |
Total |
11.33 |
11.74 |
-3.51 |