Kolkata Feb steam coal imports rise 36% m-o-m
11 Mar 2016
Steam coal import levels through the port of Kolkata increased 36.27% month-on-month to 494,033 tons in February 2016 against 362,527 tons in January 2016, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
In February 2015, imports were lower at 149,550 tons.
With the addition of the February figures, total imports of the material in the first 11 months of the current fiscal of 2015-16 stood at 2,262,019 tons, showing a 131.78% jump year-on-year over 975,906 tons seen in the same period of the previous fiscal.
Steam coal imports through the port in fiscal 2014-15 were at 1,110,147 tons.
Following are the details of steam coal imports via Kolkata in 2015-16 & 2014-2015:
Month |
2015-16 (in tons) |
2014-15 (in tons) |
April |
79,777 |
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May |
144,680 |
6,300 |
June |
308,348 |
6,300 |
July |
169,136 |
5,700 |
August |
168,631 |
25,500 |
September |
102,296 |
87,685 |
October |
96,862 |
117,519 |
November |
121,825 |
146,175 |
December |
213,904 |
255,613 |
January |
362,527 |
175,564 |
February |
494,033 |
149,550 |
March |
|
134,241 |
Total |
2,262,019 |
1,110,147 |
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In February 2016, a volume of 224,485 tons arrived from South Africa in a range of Rs 2,786 – Rs 4,425 ($40-65) per ton and the balance 269,548 tons arrived from Indonesia in a range of Rs 1,986 – Rs 4,217 ($29-61) per ton.
January 2016 saw a volume of 201,469 tons arrive from South Africa in a range of Rs 2,862 – Rs 4,360 ($42-65) per ton, 140,058 tons came in from Indonesia in a range of Rs 2,778 – Rs 5,368 ($41-80) per ton and the balance 21,000 tons from Australia in a band of Rs 3,628 – 7,426 ($53-110)/ton.
The following table carries details of steam coal imports through Kolkata Port in February 2016:
NON COKING COAL IMPORT, KOLKATA |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
INDONESIA |
1-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL (GCV (ARB) 3678 KCAL/KG) |
2,256 |
33 |
2,000 |
2-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (GCV (ARB) 5585 KCAL/KG) |
3,998 |
58 |
27,245 |
|
4-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL |
3,518 |
51 |
24,000 |
|
3,518 |
51 |
30,000 |
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3,518 |
51 |
16,700 |
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5-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (GCV (ARB) 3678 KCAL/KG) |
2,793 |
41 |
2,000 |
|
6-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NONCOCKING) COAL (3982KCAL/KG) |
2,314 |
34 |
18,500 |
|
8-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (GCV (ARB) 3678 KCAL/KG) |
2,389 |
35 |
3,800 |
|
2,626 |
38 |
2,000 |
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10-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL (3701KCAL/KG) |
1,986 |
29 |
15,000 |
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1,986 |
29 |
5,000 |
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13-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL NON COKING (ARB) 5289 KCAL/KG. |
3,889 |
57 |
3,069 |
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17-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (5550 KCAL/KG) |
3,799 |
56 |
11,000 |
|
3,799 |
56 |
1,634 |
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3,799 |
56 |
1,000 |
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STEAM COAL (GCV (ARB) 5500 KCAL/KG) |
4,173 |
61 |
1,000 |
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4,173 |
61 |
2,437 |
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18-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (5550 KCAL/KG) |
3,799 |
56 |
10,000 |
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19-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (5550 KCAL/KG) |
3,799 |
55 |
8,000 |
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STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (GCV (ARB) 3678 KCAL/KG) |
2,515 |
36 |
2,000 |
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2,813 |
41 |
2,000 |
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20-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL (GCV (ARB) 5500 KCAL/KG) |
3,911 |
57 |
5,000 |
|
4,173 |
61 |
7,563 |
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STEAM COAL (NON COKING) (GCV (ARB) 5500 KCAL/KG) |
3,793 |
55 |
5,000 |
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22-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (6075 KCAL/KG) |
3,872 |
56 |
5,000 |
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STEAM COAL (NON COKING) (GCV (ARB) 5500 KCAL/KG) |
4,134 |
60 |
2,000 |
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25-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL (NON COKING) (GCV (ARB) 5500 KCAL/KG) |
4,162 |
60 |
2,000 |
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29-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL (GCV (ADB) 6675 KCAL/KG) |
3,953 |
57 |
7,600 |
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3,954 |
57 |
2,000 |
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4,217 |
61 |
1,600 |
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STEAM COAL (GCV (ARB) 5605 KCAL/KG) |
3,939 |
57 |
5,000 |
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3,939 |
57 |
10,000 |
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STEAM COAL (NON COKING) (GCV (ARB) 5428 KCAL/KG) |
3,820 |
55 |
15,000 |
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STEAM COAL (NON COKING) (GCV ARB 5007 KCAL/KG) |
3,391 |
49 |
11,400 |
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3,392 |
49 |
2,000 |
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INDONESIA Total |
269,548 |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
4-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (GCV 5703 CAL/KG ON ARB) |
3,736 |
55 |
100 |
3,736 |
55 |
4,900 |
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STEAM COAL (NON COKING) |
3,838 |
56 |
2,500 |
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5-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (GCV 5584 KCAL/KG) |
3,747 |
55 |
15,141 |
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STEAM COAL (NON COKING) |
3,948 |
58 |
2,000 |
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3,950 |
58 |
1,000 |
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3,951 |
58 |
750 |
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STEAM COAL (NON COKING) (6057 KCAL/KG) |
4,122 |
60 |
3,250 |
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6-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL (NON COKING) (6057 KCAL/KG) |
3,869 |
57 |
7,750 |
|
4,184 |
61 |
1,500 |
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10-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL (NON COKING) |
3,575 |
52 |
7,600 |
|
3,575 |
52 |
3,115 |
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4,296 |
63 |
3,750 |
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STEAM COAL (NON COKING) (GCV ARB 5078 KCAL/KG) |
3,013 |
44 |
1,000 |
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11-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL (NON COKING) |
4,293 |
63 |
3,750 |
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13-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (GCV 5611 CAL/KG ON ARB) |
3,295 |
48 |
9,500 |
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STEAM (NON-COKING) COAL T.MOIS:7.42% (ARB) V.MATTER:22.81% (ARB), ASH:19.59% (ARB), NCV:5462KC |
4,425 |
65 |
5,000 |
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15-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (GCV 5708 KCAL/KG) |
4,031 |
59 |
10,800 |
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STEAM COAL (NON COKING) (6057 KCAL/KG) |
4,105 |
60 |
3,750 |
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16-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON-COKING) COAL (GCV 5703 KCAL/KG) |
3,872 |
57 |
5,000 |
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STEAM COAL |
2,791 |
41 |
2 |
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2,791 |
41 |
1,079 |
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2,791 |
41 |
21,420 |
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STEAM COAL (NON COKING) (5329 KCAL/KG) |
3,042 |
44 |
16,000 |
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17-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL (NON COKING) (5329 KCAL/KG) |
3,104 |
45 |
5,000 |
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18-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL {5410KCAL/KG (ARB) } |
4,116 |
60 |
3,900 |
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22-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL (NCV 4773 CAL/KG ON ARB) |
3,269 |
47 |
24,000 |
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23-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (GCV 5675 KCAL/KG) |
3,657 |
53 |
5,629 |
|
3,657 |
53 |
1,871 |
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STEAM (NON COKING) COAL {5410KCAL/KG (ARB) } |
4,116 |
60 |
9,500 |
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24-Feb-16 |
STEAM COALASH (ADB) 25.17% |
2,786 |
40 |
3,279 |
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25-Feb-16 |
STEAM COAL |
3,611 |
52 |
3,800 |
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26-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (6077 KCAL/KG) |
3,669 |
53 |
2,000 |
|
3,671 |
53 |
1,000 |
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STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (GCV 5675 KCAL/KG) |
3,759 |
55 |
7,500 |
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STEAM (NON-COKING) COAL (GCV 5703 KCAL/KG) |
3,900 |
57 |
5,000 |
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STEAM COAL GCV 5914 KCAL/KG |
3,611 |
52 |
7,600 |
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27-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (6077 KCAL/KG) |
3,669 |
53 |
2,000 |
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3,671 |
53 |
1,000 |
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3,838 |
56 |
2,000 |
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STEAM COAL (NON COKING) (6254 KCAL/KG) |
4,293 |
62 |
3,750 |
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29-Feb-16 |
STEAM (NON COKING) COAL (6077 KCAL/KG) |
3,669 |
53 |
5,000 |
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SOUTH AFRICA Total |
224,485 |
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NON COKING COAL Total |
494,033 |