India's 12 major state-owned ports handled 71.6 million mt of thermal coal imports during fiscal 2013-14 (April-March), up 22% year on year from 58.6 million mt, according to data released Thursday by the Indian Ports Association.
Coking coal imports increased 18% year on year to 33.1 million mt in fiscal 2013-14, the data showed.
Paradip port on India's east coast received the most thermal coal last fiscal year at 25 million mt, up 19% year on year. Mormugao port on the west coast received the most coking coal at around 7.5 million mt, up 13.6% year on year, according to the data.
The 12 ports are Kolkata, Paradip, Visakhapatnam, Ennore, Chennai, VO Chidambaranar (Tuticorin), Cochin, New Mangalore, Mormugao, Mumbai, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust and Kandla.
Source:- platts.com
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