Urea news

Nextchem (MAIRE) has been selected to provide the technology package for SABIC AN’s SAN-7 large scale fertilizer complex in Saudi Arabia based on its NX STAMI™ Urea solution, for a total value of €125 million.

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 AN and Maaden have agreed to a Saudi Arabian fertilizer collaboration exploring collaboration opportunities within the fertilizer value chain, as reported by Argus Media.

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.

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 have signed an MoU for setting up a gas-based fertilizer project in Maharashtra, India.

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.

Tecnimont (MAIRE) has been awarded EPC and start-up activities for a large scale fertilizer complex in Argentina.

After a government subsidy announcement, demand for nitrogen in France jumped, as reported by Argus Media.

KEPPT has appointed J.P. Morgan to arrange financing for its strategic US$1.6 billion urea plant in Iraq.