The NCIC fertilizer tender has returned to the export market as Egyptian producer NCIC opened a multi-product sales tender for December loading. The tender closes on 24 November and marks the company’s re-entry after it skipped issuing a tender in October, a break from its usual monthly pattern. Under the Read more
The QatarEnergy granular urea tender closed today with strong participation from global buyers, as the top bid reached the mid-$410s/t fob for a 45,000t cargo. The tender offered 25,000–45,000t of granular urea for December loading, and market sources expect that a sale will likely be concluded at this level. However, Read more
QatarEnergy has strengthened its global fertilizer presence by signing a long-term contract with Japan’s Mitsui. Under the QatarEnergy urea supply agreement, the state-owned producer will deliver 500,000 t/yr of urea to Mitsui for 20 years, starting January 2026. The agreement includes both prilled and granular urea, making it one of Read more
thyssenkrupp Dangote Project Expands Urea Capacity thyssenkrupp Uhde Fertilizer Technology (UFT) has signed a strategic agreement with Dangote Fertiliser Limited (DFL) for the thyssenkrupp Dangote Project, which will add four new urea granulation units in Lekki, Nigeria. Under this deal, thyssenkrupp Uhde will provide the UFT® Fluid Bed Granulation Technology, Read more
Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) has announced a major corporate restructuring through the FFC FPCL Share Swap agreement with its parent organization, Fauji Foundation.This move will give FFC 100% ownership of its associated company, FFBL Power Company Limited (FPCL), strengthening its presence in Pakistan’s power and fertilizer sectors. According to Read more
TFI Critical Minerals Win Supports U.S. Food Security The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) has welcomed the addition of phosphate and potash to the official U.S. Critical Minerals List. Released by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the list highlights materials vital to the U.S. economy and national security. “Recognizing phosphate and Read more
Nitrogen Operations Halt Continues With No Restart Date The Nutrien Trinidad shutdown has entered its third week, with no restart plan announced. The closure threatens global ammonia and methanol supplies, especially for key agricultural markets already facing elevated input costs. Farmers in North America are feeling the strain of high Read more
Domestic Market Reacts to Cheaper Imports Pakistan DAP prices have started to decline after peaking in early October. The fall comes as the domestic market aligns with weakening international prices. The adjustment could pressure private importers who purchased DAP at higher cost levels, forcing some to sell at a loss. Read more
Morocco’s leading phosphate producer, OCP Group, has introduced a new product — NP 5-42 — expanding its growing range of compound fertilizers. The new grade is a compound NP fertilizer (HS code 310559), where ammonia serves as the nitrogen source during production. Although NP 5-42 is officially categorized as an Read more
Tokyo, November 11, 2025 — Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has signed an EPC contract with SC Turkmenhimiya for the MHI Ammonia Urea Project in Turkmenistan. MHI partnered with the Turkish firm Gap Insaat for this large fertilizer complex. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on November 2, 2025, and the plant will begin operations in 2030.
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