SteelMint assessed that one bulk vessel of scrap carrying 30,000 MT has arrived at Kandla port this week from USA.
Vessel named Loch Melfort carrying 21,000 MT HMS scrap and 9,000 MT Shredded ferrous scrap have arrived Kanlda Port on 19 May’16. Sources reported, the cargo is imported by Gujarat based steelmakers, Varsana Ispat and Electrotherm.
Around 17 bulk vessels have been recorded since Jan’16, contributing to around 442,500 MT of scrap import to India.
Scrap bulk vessel in 2016
| Berth Date | Vessel Name | Quantity | Discharge Port | Origin | Buyers | Grade |
| 8 Jan’16 | Puget Sound | 22,800 | Kandla | USA | MTC/ASR/Electrotherm/Varsana | SH Scrap |
| 15 Jan’16 | Dl Pansy | 42,000 | Kandla | USA | Hariana Group | SH Scrap |
| 12 Feb’16 | Tasman Sea | 26,400 | Kandla | USA | ASR/Galant/Varsana/Neelkant) | SH Scrap |
| 2 Mar’16 | Elliott Bay | 26,250 | Kandla | USA | ASR | SH Scrap |
| 2 Mar’16 | Harmony Sw | 10,500 | Chennai | Australia | MTC | SH Scrap |
| 7 Mar’16 | Aurora Bulker | 30,500 | Kandla | USA | Adani/Mono Steel | SH Scrap |
| 21 Mar’16 | Postojna | 35,200 | Kandla | Netherland | Varsana/Galantata/Electrtherm/ Neelakanth |
SH Scrap |
| 23 Mar’16 | Tai Shan | 10,150 | Chennai | Japan | MTC | SH Scrap |
| 23 Mar’16 | Sea Star | 44,000 | Chennai | South Africa | MTC | SH Scrap |
| 24 Mar’16 | Victoria Harbour | 19,300 | Chennai | USA | MTC | SH Scrap |
| 28 Mar’16 | Venture Sw | 9,500 | Chennai | Japan | Kamachi | SH Scrap |
| 8 Apr’16 | Team Hope | 31,000 | Kandla | USA | ASR/ Mono Steel/ Gallant | SH Scrap |
| 14 Apr’16 | Cape Moreton | 27,500 | Chennai | USA | Kamachi | HMS/SH |
| 19 Apr’16 | Golden Gemini | 40,500 | Chennai | South Africa | Surya Dev | SH Scrap |
| 14 Apr’16 | Stove Campbell | 35,000 | Kandla | USA | MTC | SH Scrap |
| 19 Apr’16 | Fortune Epoch | 2,000 | Chennai | Japan | N/A | SH Scrap |
| 18 May’16 | Loch Melfort | 20,900 | Kandla | USA | Varsana | HMS |
| 18 May’16 | Loch Melfort | 9,000 | Kandla | USA | Electrotherm | SH Scrap |
| Total | 4,42,500 |
Quantity in MT
Source: SteelMint Stats, Custom
Provisonal Data
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