Nitrogen 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.
SABIC and Maaden agree to explore collaboration opportunities
SABIC AN and Maaden have agreed to a Saudi Arabian fertilizer collaboration exploring collaboration opportunities within the fertilizer value chain, as reported by Argus Media.
Fertilizer prices to remain elevated through 2028
According to a report from CoBank, Fertilizer prices are expected to remain above pre-Iran war levels through 2028, prolonging pressures on the US farm economy.
ICL reports 2Q26 results
ICL, a leading global specialty minerals company, has reported its financial results for 2Q26 ended 30 June 2026.
CF Industries reports on 1H26 earnings
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. has reported on the company’s 1H26 net earnings of US$1.34 billion, adjusted EBITDA of US$2.18 billion.
Mexico sees near completion of domestic fertilizer production facilities
Mexico’s GPO ammonia plant in Sinaloa, and Fermachem’s Durango urea plant are advancing towards completion, according to Mexico Business News.
GAIL and RCF sign MoU for fertilizer projects
GAIL and RCF have signed an MoU for setting up a gas-based fertilizer project in Maharashtra, India.
Indian Government to add 10 million t of domestic urea production
The Union Cabinet of India has approved NIPU-2026 to add 10 million t of domestic urea capacity through 8 - 9 new plants, aiming to curb imports and boost self-reliance.
French Government subsidy triggers nitrogen demand spike
After a government subsidy announcement, demand for nitrogen in France jumped, as reported by Argus Media.
J.P. Morgan arranges financing for Iraqi urea plant
KEPPT has appointed J.P. Morgan to arrange financing for its strategic US$1.6 billion urea plant in Iraq.