Vizag Steel Issues Export Tender for 30,000 MT Billet/Bloom

Vizag Steel has floated a tender for export of various steel products including Billet, Blooms, Rounds, and Structures. The company is offering a total quantity of 48,000 MT material in its export tender.

The company, in the tender issued, has offered around 20,000 MT bloom (150*150 mm) and  10,000 MT billets with scheduled delivery of material to 31 Oct’16 on FoB Visakhapatnam Port or Gangavaram Port on the direct export basis. The last date for bid submission is 19 Sept’16 and the validity of the offer is till 26 Sept’16.

Material Description  

Material 
Name
Size (mm) Length
(meter)
Grade Qty 
(MT)
Min Quoted 
Qty (MT)
Blooms 150X150 12 IS2830 Gr.A 20,000 10,000 or
multiples of it
Billets 90X90 12 IS 2830 GR A   10,000 10,000 or
multiples of it
Rounds 16 to 80 12 SAE 1018 6,000 2,000 or
multiples of it
Angle 75X75 / 90X90 /
100X100 / 110X110
12 IS 2062 : E250 A 6,000 2,000 or
multiples of it
Channels 100X50, 125X65,
150X75 & 200X75
12 IS 2062 : E250A 6,000 2,000 or
multiples of it

Source: SteelMint

Indian Billet Export Prices at USD 330-335/MT, FOB

Indian billet (150 X 150 mm) export prices are assessed at USD 330-335/MT FOB India Main Port.

The last tender by RINL (closed on 12 Aug’16) was concluded at around USD 325/MT FOB India and cargo was sold to Thailand. However, some manufacturers are heard to be offering same size billet at USD 335-340/MT FOB India but no deals were heard concluded.

Chinese billet export offers continue to remain high and prices are assessed at USD 345-350/MT FOB China. South East Asia and Bangladesh based buyers prefer Indian billet owing to less voyage time and competitive price.


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