India’s ammonia plant capacity is forecasted to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.3% from 15.610 million tpy in 2017 to 25.491 million tpy in 2022, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
Casale and Borsodchem, a subsidiary of Wahua Chemical Group (China), have signed a contract for the supply of a new 660 tpd, nitric acid plant at the Kazincbarcika factory in Hungary.
PJSC KuibyshevAzot is planning to put into operation a new granulated ammonium nitrate plant before the end of 2020.
Acron Group, one of the leading mineral fertilizer producers in Russia and globally, has commissioned a 600 ktpy blended fertilizer unit at its site in Veliky Novgorod.
Kalium Lakes Limited is pleased to advise that it has received approval in accordance with Part 9 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 from the Commonwealth Department of the Environment and Energy, for its Beyondie Sulphate Of Potash Project.
Nizhnekamskneftekhim and NIIK have signed the contract for the development of a new methanol unit with a capacity of 500 000 tpy.
Sirius Minerals provides a 4Q18 report, including project updates.
Emmerson Plc, the Moroccan focused potash development company, provides an update on operational activities anticipated for 2019 at its flagship Khemisset Potash Project in Northern Morocco following the delivery of its Scoping Study in 4Q18, which confirmed Khemisset's technical and economic viability.
Saskatchewan-based fertilizer company Karnalyte Resources Inc. provides a corporate update and outlines plans for 2019, including details of potash and nitrogen production.
Kalium Lakes provides latest reports on 4Q18 projects and 1Q19 plans, including the status of its Beyondie Sulphate Of Potash Project.
NIIK has successfully completed a contract with Indian company Rashtriya Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd (RCF), including the installation of three sets of internal devices (Vortex Mixers and Conversion Boosters) into urea synthesis reactors at RCF Thal in Alibag, Maharashtra state.
DuPont Clean Technologies is pleased to announces the performance test of a 3.4 million tpy IsoTherming® diesel hydrogenation (DHT) unit by CNOOC Huizhou Petrochemicals Co., Ltd. at its Huizhou refinery in Guangdong, China.
K+S does not expect any more wastewater-related interruptions at the three sites of the Werra plant in the 1Q19.
TrendMiner, a software AG company, announces an agreement with Borealis, which allows Borealis, a producer of polyolefins, base chemicals, and fertilizers, to use TrendMiner's self-service analytics software on a global level.
The dismantling of the old ship unloaders is now complete, with bulk cargo hoppers, including fertilizer, now in place to provide continuity of trade while the new ship unloader and conveyor system is constructed.