Urea news

Argus Media has reported that the urea market has taken a cautious approach in the wake of the US-Iran ceasefire as the market tallies up lost urea supplies.

ICIS have provided insight on how fertilizer markets have tightened as the conflict in the Middle East increases transportation risks ahead of India’s kharif season.

RCF in India has pushed back a urea tender load date to 30 April in the wake of the ongoing war in the Middle East, as reported by Argus Media.

Rystad Energy has released its findings on how the conflict between the US-Israel alliance and Iran has impacted the global ammonia and fertilizer trade.

Sungrow and CRRC Zhuzhou have secured contracts to provide electrolyser technology for a Kenyan green ammonia plant.

Egyptian urea production has continued to run at full rates, despite tighter gas availability, according to Argus Media.

Saipem has agreed to supply its urea technology for a new Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd fertilizer plant in Turkmenistan.

Brunei Fertilizer Industries has sold 6000 t of granular urea at approximately US$710/t fob.

According to an Argus Media report, Turkey has eliminated its 6.5% import duty on urea under a Presidential Decree published in the Official Gazette.

ICIS reports on how the escalating conflict in the Middle East is placing global fertilizer supply chains under growing strain, disrupting production, exports and trade flows.