India: Coking Coal Imports decline by 15% from Australia W-o-W

Coking Coal imports at Indian ports stood at 0.79 MnT, which showing decline by 13.6% as compared to preceding week during the week ended on 24 May.

India has imported around 0.79 MnT Coking Coal at the end of Week 21. Out of total weekly Coal imports around 18% of Coking Coal has been imported from different destinations. However at the end of Week 20, around 0.9 MnT of Coking Coal was imported.

From Australia, India has received around 0.59 MnT Coking Coal and registered a decline of 15% against the previous week.

During the week 21, India has received Coal from Australia, South Africa & Mozambique. Out of the weekly imports, India has imported about 0.16 MnT from South Africa at Dhamra port. Mozambique, one of the exporting countries of Coking Coal to India, has supplied around 0.03 MnT at the end of week 21. Total imported quantity belongs to JSPL.

As per the consideration of 33 major & minor Indian ports, Paradip has imported highest quantity i.e. around 0.18 MnT of Coal. The second highest quantity port was Dhamra, imported around 0.16 MnT of Coking Coal from South Africa.

JSW Steel, SAIL & Essar Steel are the major importers of Coking Coal at the end of week 21 and imported around 0.16 MnT, 0.12 MnT & 0.08 MnT respectively. RINL has imported around 0.08 MnT Coal from Australia at Gangavaram port.

The ports considered are: Dahej, Mormugao, Navlakhi, Mundra, Mumbai, New Mangalore, Hazira, Kandla, Bedi, Porbander, Dahanu, Dharmatar PnP, Dharamtar Ispat, Tuticorin, Jaigarh, Dighi, Revdanda, Magdalla, Pipavav GPPL, UTCL- Pipavav, Sanghi, Sikka, Okha, Muldwarka, Dhamra, Ennore, Gangavaram, Haldia, Krishnapatnam, Kakinada, Paradip, Vizag & Karaikal.