Urea news
Kazakhstan develops US$1.6 billion ammonia-urea complex
Kazakhstan has approved the development of a US$1.6 billion ammonia-urea complex in the city of Aktau.
Indonesia ships urea cargo to Australia
Australia has received the first shipment of 47 250 t of urea from Indonesia as part of a government-to-government deal struck between the two nations.
US urea exports to Canada rise to record
Argus Media reports that urea exports to Canada reached a record amount in April 2026, rising to 144 619 t, up by 99 086 t from the previous year.
Omani fertilizer company Omifco makes an initial public offering
Omani urea and ammonia producer Omifco aims to float 25% of its existing shares on the Muscat exchange through an initial public offering (IPO), according to Argus Media’s findings.
Petrobras invests in Fertilizer and Nitrogen Plant in Sergipe
Petrobras has announced investments of over R$70 billion (US$13.88 billion) in Sergipe, Brazil, during President Lula's visit.
OCI Global sells 50% of OCI Nitrogen
OCI Global has announced the sale of 50% of OCI Nitrogen to AGROFERT.
Fertilizers Europe releases statement on MFN tariff suspension
Fertilizers Europe has released a statement on the suspension of MFN tariffs on fertilizers.
The pathways to a net-zero future
In the May/June issue of World Fertilizer, Gordon Cope, Contributing Editor, provides insight into current strategies companies and governments are deploying to make fertilizers more sustainable.
SABIC loads urea shipment from port of Yanbu
Saudi Arabia's SABIC has loaded the dry bulk carrier, Courtesy K, with a urea shipment at the port of Yanbu on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia.
MAIRE announces new award for urea fertilizer plant
MAIRE has announced new awards for an overall value of approximately €1.3 billion, including a large scale E&C project as well as licensing and PDP for a fertilizer plant.