Ammonia news
Egypt urea-ammonia plant begins operating
The construction was a joint project between Tecnimont and Stamicarbon – two sister companies within the Maire Tecnimont Group – as EPC contractor and urea technology licensor respectively.
The May/June issue of World Fertilizer is now online
The May/June issue of World Fertilizer covers a variety of different topics, including Phosphates, Materials Handling, Granulation, Vibrating Screens, Heat Technology and more.
Casale provides project updates
Casale has said Metafrax's large ammonia-urea-melamine complex in northern Russia will be put onstream within the end of the year.
Maire Tecnimont finalises contract for ammonia plant in Egypt
The ammonia plant in Ain Sokhna will produce 1320 tpd of ammonia to feed an ammonium nitrate plant in operation in the same industrial facility.
CVR Partners reports 1Q20 results
CVR Partners has announced a net loss of US$21 million on net sales of US$75 million for 1Q20.
Nutrien temporarily shuts down Trinidad ammonia plant
The company has said it expects the shutdown of one of the four ammonia plants at its Trinidad facility to last a minimum of three months.
India ammonia plant commissioned using KBR technology
Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals (CFCL), Gadepan, India, has successfully commissioned a new plant using KBR’s PurifierTM ammonia technology.
Clariant catalyst improves energy and production efficiency at OCI ammonia plant
The ReforMax 330 LDP Plus catalyst reduced pressure drop at OCI Nitrogen’s ammonia production plant in Geleen, Netherlands.
Yara and ENGIE renewable hydrogen feasibility study receives funding
Yara International is working towards making carbon-free fertilizer, and renewable hydrogen is the major enabler for making CO2-free or 'green' ammonia, which in turn, is the key ingredient for 'green' fertilizer.
Petrobras offers nitrogen fertilizer plant for sale
The UFN-III unit has a projected urea and ammonia production capacity of 3600 tpd and 2200 tpd.