US urea exports to Canada rise to record
Argus Media reports that urea exports to Canada reached a record amount in April 2026, rising to 144 619 t, up by 99 086 t from the previous year.
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Access, not cost, will define fertilizer markets after Hormuz
ICIS reports on how the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz is reshaping fertilizer markets, suggesting the key issue is no longer what fertilizer costs, but whether supply can be secured at all.
thyssenkrup Uhde signs green ammonia contracts
thyssenkrupp Uhde has signed pre-FEED contracts with Fuella AS for two large scale green ammonia projects in the Port of Pecém and the Port of Açu, Brazil.
CN supports BHP’s potash transportation
CN has entered an agreement to support BHP’s Jansen Potash Mine with a rail service connecting production in Saskatchewan, Canada, to global markets.
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Switch Bioworks launches microbial fertilizer trial
Switch Bioworks has announced the launch of field trials of its microbial fertilizer aiming to reduce reliance on conventional chemical fertilizers.
Arianne Phosphate advances phosphoric acid production
Arianne Phosphate has signed an agreement with Travertine Technologies to produce phosphoric acid more sustainably from phosphate rock.
DNV advises lenders on Villeta project
DNV has advised lenders on financial close of the US$650 million Villeta green hydrogen fertilizer project in Paraguay.
Elessent Clean Technologies allies with Thermal Systems
Elessent Clean Technologies has formed a strategic alliance with Thermal Systems Pvt. Ltd, combining sulfur plant expertise with steaming equipment experience.
Omani fertilizer company Omifco makes an initial public offering
Omani urea and ammonia producer Omifco aims to float 25% of its existing shares on the Muscat exchange through an initial public offering (IPO), according to Argus Media’s findings.
Romgaz buys fertilizer producer Azmoures
Romanian state-owned gas supplier Romgaz has completed its purchase of fertilizer producer Azmoures for €69 million.