Waggaman ammonia plant expected to resume production in mid-April
The plant in Louisiana, US, has been undergoing its first planned turnaround since it was commissioned in 2016.
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The plant in Louisiana, US, has been undergoing its first planned turnaround since it was commissioned in 2016.
When the equipment replacements are complete in 2023, ammonia output will increase by 375 000 tpy.
The agreed selling price in the contract is US$280/t CIFFO Indian ports, US$50/t above the previous contract.
In an article from the March 2021 issue of World Fertilizer, Robert Waggeling, Microtrac MRB, Germany, discusses online particle characterisation methods for fertilizer.
In an article from the March 2021 issue of World Fertilizer, Gordon Cope, Contributing Editor, explores the opportunities and challenges faced by the fertilizer industry in Africa.
The PROMETEO project will contribute towards decarbonising the energy, chemical and nitrogen fertilizer sectors, in line with the EU decarbonisation targets by 2030.
Through dltledgers’ blockchain platform OCP Group delivered phosphate fertilizers from Morocco to Ethiopia, making OCP Group the first African company to execute an intra-African trade transaction using blockchain.
One of the awards includes the initial earthworks contract, which has been awarded to WBHO Infrastructure.
The survey will involve a plane flying in straight lines at an average height of 100 m to collect geophysical information on the properties of the rocks below ground.
The two plants have earned 2020 ENERGY STAR® certification from the US Environmental Protection Agency.
The average grade of 4488 mg/L potassium (10.01kg/m3 SOP) is in line with the upper end of the previously reported Exploration Target, with a maiden Mineral Resource estimated to be delivered early next quarter.
KBR will supply the process technology license, basic engineering design package, and proprietary equipment for the ammonia plants to increase production capacity by over 30% to 2300 tpd each.