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  • Chennai Port’s Sept steel imports up 48% m-o-m
    05 Nov 2015 Steel

    India Steel Market Watch

    November 4: Imports of steel via Chennai Port increased a moderate 47.57% to 308,046 tons in September 2015 against a volume of 208,742 tons seen in the preceding month of August, according to provisional data available with ISMW.

     

    Imports of the material in September 2014 stood at 295,591 tons.

     

    With the September figures, total imports of the material in the first six months of the current fiscal of 2015-16 stood at 1,542,419 tons against 1,290,987 tons seen in the same period of the previous fiscal (2014-15).


    Total steel imports through the port in financial year 2014-15 stood at 2,663,224 tons.

     

    Following are the details of steel imports via Chennai Port in 2015-16 and 2014-15:
     

    STEEL IMPORT, CHENNAI

    Port

    Month

    QTY

    2015-16

    2014-15

    CHENNAI

    APR

    285,496

    118,799

    MAY

    246,048

    251,455

    JUN

    210,485

    198,854

    JUL

    283,603

    219,174

    AUG

    208,742

    207,113

    SEP

    308,046

    295,591

    OCT

    		  

    200,829

    NOV

    		  

    302,411

    DEC

    		  

    239,423

    JAN

    		  

    219,398

    FEB

    		  

    239,114

    MAR

    		  

    171,063

    CHENNAI APRIL TO SEPTEMBER TOTAL

    1,542,419

    1,290,987

    CHENNAI APRIL TO MARCH TOTAL

    		  

    2,663,224

     

    The following table contains details of steel imports via Chennai in September 2015:

     

    STEEL IMPORT, CHENNAI

    Product

    Destination Country

     Avg. Unit Price (in Rs./Ton)

    Price Range
    (in Rs/Ton)

     Quantity (in Tons)

    CR PRODUCTS

    JAPAN

                   33,854

     33,692 - 33,894

           1,248

    CR PRODUCTS Total

          1,248

    DEFECTIVE & SECONDARY PRODUCTS             

    BELGIUM

                   37,039

     32,773 - 39,816

              270

    GERMANY

                   37,323

     33,132 - 43,805

              193

    JAPAN

                   30,609

     28,580 - 39,208

           1,790

    MALAYSIA

                   31,468

     28,876 - 36,233

              232

    NETHERLANDS

                   29,156

     29,154 - 29,159

              101

    NEW ZEALAND

                   31,391

     31,391 - 31,391

                26

    SINGAPORE

                   32,901

     29,394 - 35,447

              590

    SLOVAK REPUBLIC

                   40,673

     38,887 - 45,396

              161

    SLOVENIA

                   29,360

     29,360 - 29,360

                28

    SOUTH AFRICA

                   34,943

     33,887 - 36,486

              339

    SOUTH KOREA

                   29,983

     29,048 - 31,891

           2,437

    SPAIN

                   39,656

     35,786 - 42,764

              201

    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

                   38,782

     37,271 - 40,293

              112

    UNITED KINGDOM

                   35,574

     32,586 - 38,563

              109

    UNITED STATES

                   32,409

     32,409 - 32,409

                45

    DEFECTIVE & SECONDARY PRODUCTS Total

          6,634

    HR PRODUCTS

    AUSTRIA

                         -  

                             -  

                 1

    BELGIUM

                   43,294

     26,645 - 51,989

              261

    BRAZIL

                   62,755

     62,755 - 62,755

                46

    CHINA

                   31,742

     38 - 93,267

         91,844

    FINLAND

                   82,283

     79,909 - 84,646

                43

    FRANCE

                   54,181

     0 - 216,722

                 5

    GERMANY

                   85,690

     25,807 - 255,936

              659

    INDONESIA

                   27,693

     24,870 - 32,008

           7,753

    JAPAN

                   61,901

     26,674 - 213,500

         14,442

    LUXEMBOURG

                   50,793

     50,793 - 50,793

                23

    NETHERLANDS

                   26,683

     26,683 - 26,683

                16

    POLAND

                   53,272

     53,272 - 53,272

                48

    RUSSIA

                   37,161

     37,161 - 37,161

                55

    SINGAPORE

                   40,694

     40,694 - 40,694

                94

    SOUTH KOREA

                   48,658

     27,013 - 131,661

         32,012

    SWEDEN

                 101,697

     0 - 338,957

              424

    TAIWAN

                   39,566

     39,161 - 39,971

              449

    THAILAND

                 117,156

     117,156 - 117,156

                 2

    UNITED KINGDOM

                 101,476

     0 - 124,036

              249

    UNITED STATES

                 120,375

     0 - 240,750

             0.01

    HR PRODUCTS Total

      148,425

    LONG PRODUCTS

    AUSTRIA

                         -  

                             -  

                 2

    BRAZIL

                         -  

                             -  

                13

    CHINA

                   71,122

     0 - 351,717

           4,022

    DENMARK

                 215,979

     215,979 - 215,979

                 1

    FRANCE

                   16,263

     0 - 114,222

                82

    GERMANY

                 123,483

     0 - 396,376

           1,114

    IRELAND

                         -  

                             -  

             0.23

    ITALY

                 132,797

     0 - 388,128

              587

    JAPAN

                   89,342

     0 - 341,882

              327

    MALAYSIA

                   22,942

     22,942 - 22,942

                55

    POLAND

                 205,523

     191,350 - 304,734

                24

    PORTUGAL

                 349,474

     349,474 - 349,474

             0.28

    ROMANIA

                   99,068

     74,394 - 138,055

                21

    SINGAPORE

                   40,379

     0 - 214,285

                 2

    SLOVENIA

                 212,048

     156,545 - 291,743

                15

    SOUTH KOREA

                   81,724

     0 - 140,353

           1,332

    SWEDEN

                 124,304

     0 - 216,706

                39

    THAILAND

                   61,839

     49,097 - 68,210

                30

    TURKEY

                   68,868

     68,868 - 68,868

                55

    UKRAINE

                   27,772

     27,772 - 27,772

           1,974

    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

                   54,075

     42,177 - 70,964

                37

    UNITED KINGDOM

                   73,695

     0 - 356,174

                25

    UNITED STATES

                   45,655

     0 - 384,487

              189

    LONG PRODUCTS Total

          9,946

    OTHER FLAT PRODUCTS

    CHINA

                   45,981

     24,569 - 186,486

           1,799

    JAPAN

                   74,337

     0 - 104,756

              423

    MALAYSIA

                   77,646

     77,646 - 77,646

                 3

    NORTH KOREA

                 135,924

     134,629 - 137,218

             0.16

    SINGAPORE

                   50,877

     50,403 - 51,351

                83

    SOUTH KOREA

                 100,037

     75,170 - 127,559

              221

    SRI LANKA

                   93,116

     93,116 - 93,116

                 3

    UNITED KINGDOM

                         -  

                             -  

             0.20

    UNITED STATES

                 217,273

     0 - 351,076

             0.37

    OTHER FLAT PRODUCTS Total

          2,532

    OTHER PRODUCTS

    CANADA

                   88,003

     73,912 - 109,075

                11

    CHINA

                   36,166

     0 - 288,693

              150

    DENMARK

                 188,755

     188,755 - 188,755

                 1

    FINLAND

                 230,878

     230,878 - 230,878

             0.01

    FRANCE

                   41,131

     36,682 - 50,228

              198

    GERMANY

                   84,272

     0 - 207,470

                46

    ITALY

                 124,286

     50,445 - 333,068

              338

    JAPAN

                   86,318

     0 - 162,295

              496

    NETHERLANDS

                   41,725

     0 - 83,451

                14

    NORWAY

                 130,802

     113,602 - 190,259

                50

    RUSSIA

                   65,831

     65,831 - 65,831

              216

    SOUTH AFRICA

                   37,412

     37,047 - 37,777

                48

    SOUTH KOREA

                 104,867

     54,786 - 158,308

                98

    SPAIN

                   52,979

     47,257 - 55,109

              405

    SWEDEN

                 117,975

     0 - 218,210

              157

    SWITZERLAND

                         -  

                             -  

             0.06

    THAILAND

                         -  

                             -  

                 1

    TURKEY

                         -  

                             -  

             0.00

    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

                   65,156

     38,797 - 97,619

                33

    UNITED KINGDOM

                         -  

                             -  

                 1

    UNITED STATES

                 116,229

     0 - 353,879

              417

    OTHER PRODUCTS Total

          2,678

    PIPES & TUBES

    AUSTRIA

                 131,494

     82,366 - 223,267

                42

    BELGIUM

                   73,527

     73,527 - 73,527

                14

    CHINA

                 130,944

     0 - 399,206

           1,470

    FRANCE

                   23,058

     0 - 138,350

                41

    GERMANY

                   79,896

     0 - 394,971

                23

    INDONESIA

                         -  

                             -  

             0.17

    ITALY

                   89,319

     0 - 157,133

                69

    JAPAN

                 203,983

     0 - 382,130

                66

    MAURITIUS

                 288,018

     288,018 - 288,018

             0.03

    NETHERLANDS

                 190,416

     190,377 - 190,454

                 4

    SINGAPORE

                   45,127

     0 - 250,577

                13

    SOUTH KOREA

                 220,275

     0 - 379,422

              227

    SPAIN

                   87,833

     0 - 316,151

                 2

    SWEDEN

                         -  

                             -  

             0.06

    TAIWAN

                         -  

                             -  

             0.36

    THAILAND

                 218,939

     218,939 - 218,939

                 4

    UNITED STATES

                   12,425

     0 - 112,139

              471

    VIETNAM

                 159,751

     98,283 - 170,822

              149

    PIPES & TUBES Total

          2,596

    PLATES & SLABS

    FINLAND

                 153,919

     0 - 230,878

             0.01

    FRANCE

                 220,473

     220,473 - 220,473

                 5

    GERMANY

              

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