European fertilizer news
Stamicarbon awarded technology contracts for multiple urea plants
MAIRE has announced new awards granted to Stamicarbon (Nextchem) for a total value of €50 million, related to technology licensing, process design package and proprietary equipment.
UN offers to facilitate fertilizer transit via the Strait of Hormuz
The UN has offered to facilitate the transport of fertilizer through the Strait of Hormuz as announced by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
CBAM: Europe’s ammonia transition
VK Arora, Kinetics Process Improvements, Inc. (KPI), USA, provides insight into the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and how the economics of hydrogen and electricity will determine the long-term competitiveness of European fertilizer production.
Replenish Nutrients receives US$7.5 million from SRC Agrominerals
Replenish Nutrients has closed a US$7.5 million equity investment from SRC Agrominerals to fund the Beiseker Pelletisation Expansion.
French Government subsidy triggers nitrogen demand spike
After a government subsidy announcement, demand for nitrogen in France jumped, as reported by Argus Media.
Nextchem completes acquisition of Ballestra Group
Nextchem has completed the acquisition of Ballestra Group, including Ballestra S.p.A., BUSS ChemTech AG, and Ballestra Engineering and Projects Pvt. Ltd.
Martin Engineering launches new Air Cannon Intelligence System
Martin Engineering has launched an N2® Air Cannon Intelligence System to improve air cannon performance.
UK Port of Liverpool sees 200% rise in fertilizer imports interest
The Port of Liverpool, UK, has reported a surge in demand from fertilizer importers in the face of continued global uncertainty.
thyssenkrupp Uhde replaces IGSAS ammonia converter cartridge and catalyst
thyssenkrupp Uhde has completed an ammonia converter cartridge and catalyst replacement for IGSAS in Türkiye.
Romgaz buys fertilizer producer Azmoures
Romanian state-owned gas supplier Romgaz has completed its purchase of fertilizer producer Azmoures for €69 million.