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Pet coke imports via Kolkata down 59.46% in Sept m-o-m

24 Oct 2014

October 24: Pet coke imports via Kolkata Port dropped 59.46% to 15,447 tons in September 2014 against 38,106 tons reported in August, according to provisional data available with ICMW.

Imports of the material in September 2013 were at 11,000 tons.

Imports of the material for the first six months of the current fiscal were at 105,862 tons against 20,898 tons reported for the same period in the previous fiscal.

Total pet coke imports via Kolkata Port for the entire financial year of 2013-14 stood at 50,149 tons.

Following is the break-up of month-wise import of pet coke via Kolkata Port in 2013-14 and 2014-15:

Month

2012-13 (in tons)

2013-14 (in tons)

April

539

25,350

May

0

1,000

June

8,032

15,391

July

1,136

10,568

August

191

38,106

September

11,000

15,447

October

18,000

 

November

308

 

December

620

 

January

255

 

February

68

 

March

10,000

 

Total

50,149

105,862

In September, all the consignments arrived from China in a price band of Rs 9,649 – Rs 51,037 ($156-833) per ton.

In August, 27,601 tons arrived from Kuwait at a unit price of Rs 13,549 ($223) while the balance 10,505 tons arrived from China in a range of Rs 18,886 – Rs 50,578 ($305-833) per ton.