Mosaic Araxa SSP Closure: Rising Sulphur Costs Force Production Cuts
Fertilizer producer The Mosaic Company has announced the closure and sale of its Araxa SSP production facility in Brazil, as rising input costs continue to pressure phosphate producers. The shutdown of the 243,000 t/yr P2O5 Araxa SSP plant inRead more
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NCIC DAP SSP Tender April 2026: Prices Rise Sharply on Strong Demand
Egyptian fertilizer producer NCIC has awarded its latest DAP and SSP tender, which closed on 4 April 2026, at significantly higher prices, indicating firm global demand in the phosphate market. DAP Prices Jump to $840/t FOB NCIC sold 10,000Read more
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Turkey Sulphur Export Ban 2026: Supply Tightens as Prices Surge
The Turkey sulphur export ban has come into effect from 7 April 2026, restricting overseas shipments amid rising prices and tightening supply in the global market. Under the new regulation, exports of sulphur under customs tariff code 2503 haveRead more
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Phosphoric Acid Contract Price Rises by $70/t in Q2
The second-quarter phosphoric acid contract price has increased by $70/t compared to the previous quarter, driven by firm DAP and sulphur markets along with a sharp rise in ammonia prices and tight supply conditions. Indian fertilizer majorRead more
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Egypt Chemical Projects Worth $740M Advance
Egypt Chemical Projects worth $740 million are moving forward in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone). These projects focus on fertilizer production and chemical manufacturing. They aim to boost exports and strengthen Egypt’s industrialRead more
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NBS Rates for Kharif 2026 Approved by Union Cabinet
NBS Rates for Kharif 2026 have been approved by the Union Cabinet chaired by Narendra Modi. The decision aims to ensure the availability of subsidized fertilizers to farmers during the upcoming Kharif season. The Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS)Read more
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Urea Market Update: Global Prices Stay Firm Across Key Regions
The Urea Market Update April, 2026, indicates that global urea prices continue to remain firm across major producing and importing regions. Strong demand, coupled with supply tightness, is supporting price levels in key markets such as theRead more
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Petronas Bintulu Urea Plant Shutdown Disrupts Market
Petronas Bintulu Urea Plant Shutdown has created fresh uncertainty in the global fertilizer market. The unexpected outage has forced Malaysia’s state-owned energy company, Petronas, to halt production at its major urea facility in Bintulu. TheRead more
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Global Sulphur Market Analysis (April 2026): Prices Hit Record High Amid Supply Crisis
The global sulphur market witnessed a dramatic shift between 29 March and 5 April 2026. Prices surged to multi-year highs while supply disruptions intensified across key regions. This weekly sulphur market analysis highlights major developmentsRead more
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