Urea news
Egypt urea-ammonia plant begins operating
The construction was a joint project between Tecnimont and Stamicarbon – two sister companies within the Maire Tecnimont Group – as EPC contractor and urea technology licensor respectively.
Stamicarbon completes stripper for Egypt urea melt plant
With a planned capacity of 1050 tpd, the urea melt plant will be part of a major new fertilizer complex for Egyptian chemical and fertilizer manufacturer NCIC.
Acron commissions urea granulation unit
Acron Group has commissioned a new 700 000 tpy urea granulation unit at its Veliky Novgorod site in Russia.
Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals reports increased profit for FY2019-20
The company's net profit increased by 124% y/y in the financial year ended 31 March 2020.
Casale provides project updates
Casale has said Metafrax's large ammonia-urea-melamine complex in northern Russia will be put onstream within the end of the year.
Stamicarbon technology allows 1 month block-ins at urea plants
The Launch Melt Design Pool Reactor, together with Safurex equipment, give urea plant owners the ability to block-in for a month.
Maire Tecnimont subsidiary agrees EPC contract for urea/UAN plant in Turkey
Tecnimont S.p.A. has signed an EPC contract with GEMLIK GÜBRE SANAYII ANONIM SIRKETI for the implementation of a urea and UAN plant in Gemlik.
Yara to sell share in Qatar Fertiliser Company
Yara and Qatar Petroleum have agreed on a purchase price of US$1 billion for Yara’s shares in Qatar Fertiliser Company.
Dangote Fertiliser begins pre-testing of granulated urea plant
With a capacity of 3 million tpy, the plant has been classified as the biggest project in the global fertilizer industry.
Petrobras offers nitrogen fertilizer plant for sale
The UFN-III unit has a projected urea and ammonia production capacity of 3600 tpd and 2200 tpd.