Ammonia news
Haldor Topsoe and Aquamarine sign green ammonia MoU
The produced ammonia from the facility being developed by Aquamarine can be used as a fertilizer or green marine fuel, using solid oxide electrolyser cells from Haldor Topsoe.
NIIK announces positive resolution on environmental impact assessment for ammonia/urea project
The complex for the production of ammonia, with a capacity of 525 000 tpy, and urea, with a capacity of 700 000 tpy, is to be located at the site of JSC Shchekinoazot, in the Tula region of Russia.
Koch Fertilizer to invest in expansion of Enid nitrogen production facility
The investment will be used to increase urea production and enhance the reliability of existing production units as well as improve rail infrastructure and ammonia truck loading facilities.
Agreement signed for development of US$1.4 billion fertilizer plant in Nigeria
It is expected that project construction of the plant in Akwa Ibom state will commence no later than 3Q21. In the first phase of the project, US$1.4 billion will be invested in building out the plant and its supporting infrastructure with a target operations-commencement date of 2025.
Yara partners with Statkraft and Aker Horizons for large-scale green ammonia project
Yara has partnered up with Statkraft and Aker Horizons to establish a large-scale green ammonia project in Norway.
Clariant and Casale develop new ammonia catalyst for sustainable carbon dioxide reduction
Clariant and Casale have jointly developed the AmoMax™-Casale, a new ammonia synthesis catalyst which aims to make ammonia production more efficient and less polluting.
Casale: The art of building a nitric acid plant
Efficiency, emissions and emergencies: Casale explains how its new nitric acid plant is helping to change Uzbekistan’s chemical industry and establish new trails for commissioning.
Urea production begins at Uzbekistan’s new US$958 million industrial complex
The joint stock company Uzkimyosanoat has announced that urea production has begun at the new US$985 million ammonia and urea production complex at JSC Navoiyazot.
The emerald option
Dr Robert Eden, Organics, UK, examines the potential profits and global greenhouse gas reductions to be gained from wastewater-recovered, or ‘emerald’, ammonia.
Fortescue announces development study into green ammonia plant
Fortescue Metals Group (Fortescue) has announced the development of a green hydrogen plant with 250 000 tpy green ammonia export capacity in Bell Bay, Tasmania.