Urea news

Order intake in the first quarter of 2019 grew across all divisions, reaching CHF984 million compared to CHF900 million in the same period a year ago.

NIIK and Novgorodsky GIAP have signed a contract to upgrade the sixth urea unit at Acron site, Veliky Novgorod, Russia, by increasing capacity to 2050 tpd.

Farm debt is rising in the US as years of depressed grain prices have negatively impacted growers, a trend that could reshape fertilizer buying and application methods.

Argus Media is reporting that fertilizers are at their most affordable since July 2018.

Fact.MR has reported that the global fertilizer additives market has shown traction for nitrogen-based fertilizers to deliver 4.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR).

United chemical company Shchekinoazot has selected Haldor Topsoe as the licensor of ammonia technology for the construction of a new ammonia and urea plant.

Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilisers’ Karratha Urea Project will be Australia’s first urea export project.

The catalyst fertilizers market is projected to reach US$2.5 billion by 2023, from US$2.3 billion in 2018, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.36%.

The plant, which is ready to be commissioned before the end of this year, will produce 3.0 million metric tpy of urea.

The fertilizer complex will be built in Ain El Sokhna, around 100 km southeast of Cairo, and is expected to go into operation in 2022.