Ammonia news
Yara and Lantmännen sign commercial agreement for fossil free fertilizers
Instead of using fossil fuels such as natural gas to produce ammonia, the green fertilizers will be produced with ammonia based on renewable energy produced in Europe, such as Norwegian hydropower.
Most of Yara’s European ammonia production back on stream
Including planned maintenance and unscheduled outages, Yara’s European ammonia production has been approximately 30% ( ~370 000 t) below capacity from September to November.
DCM Shriram chooses Haldor Topsoe solution for digitalising Kota ammonia facility
The ClearView digital platform is expected to be operational by early 2022.
Clariant ammonia synthesis catalyst started up at BASF ammonia plant in Antwerp
BASF selected Clariant's new ammonia synthesis catalyst AmoMax 10 Plus for their ammonia plant in Antwerp, Belgium, after a positive experience with the previous generation at Freeport, Texas, USA.
Stamicarbon provides carbamate condenser for ammonia stripping urea plant
The kettle-type condenser is manufactured from Safurex with more than 2000 U-tubes.
Plug Power to deliver 100 MW electrolyser for green ammonia project in Egypt
The electrolyser will produce green hydrogen as feedstock for up to 90 000 t of green ammonia production at EBIC in Ain Sokhna, Egypt.
FuelPositive aiming to deploy pilot green ammonia production system in summer 2022
Canadian company FuelPositive is targeting farming for its first demonstration pilot project.
KBR to provide digital advisory services at Waggaman ammonia plant
KBR will provide its digital solution and technical advisory services for the process and equipment health of the plant using the KBR INSITE® platform.
Metafrax Chemicals selects Casale as engineering partner for melamine plant
The second melamine unit is slated to become operational in the course of 2025 and will be fully integrated with an ammonia plant and a urea plant.
Haldor Topsoe and Green Fuel enter MoU to develop scalable technologies for green ammonia
As part of its plan to produce green ammonia and green hydrogen in Iceland, Green Fuel has also secured a Letter of Intent to operate at Bakki Eco-Industrial Park in north-east Iceland.