Chennai, November 5, 2025:A suspected Madras Fertilizers ammonia leak from the government-owned Madras Fertilizers Limited (MFL) plant in Manali, Chennai, caused panic among motorists and residents on Tuesday night. Police said people driving past the factory on the Manali Express Road reported a strong, pungent odor. Many covered their faces Read more
Brazil urea market continues to stay firm, supported by steady demand ahead of the safrinha crop season in the first quarter of 2026. Granular urea prices stood at $415–435/t CFR, with one confirmed deal for 5,000 tonnes at the upper range. Russian-origin urea maintained a presence at around $420/t CFR, Read more
Ramagundam Fertilizer Plant Restart Boosts India’s Urea Supply Urea production at Ramagundam Fertilisers Plant (RFCL) has finally resumed after a 46-day shutdown, marking a crucial step toward restoring fertilizer supply in Telangana and supporting India’s broader goal of urea self-sufficiency by 2025. According to plant officials, the RFCL unit restarted Read more
Urea Freight India – Regional Comparison India continues to rely heavily on urea imports to meet its agricultural demand, and freight rates play a key role in determining the overall urea import cost India faces each season. Among major exporters, China has emerged as one of the most competitive sources, Read more
Ammonia Plant Revamp at Thal: EPC RFQ Bids Due October 3, 2025 Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd (RCFL) is moving forward with its ambitious Ammonia Plant Revamp at Thal to achieve higher energy efficiency and cost savings. The revamp will be carried out under the HTAS Scheme, with Haldor Topsoe Read more
Mumbai, September 2025 – Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd (RCF) has launched the RCF NPK project Thal to strengthen India’s domestic supply of DAP and NPK fertilizers. The 1,200 MTPD (DAP basis) project will reduce reliance on imports and provide more balanced nutrients for Indian agriculture. RCF expects commissioning by January Read more
Kochi, September 23, 2025 – The Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) has issued a global FACT crude sulphur import tender 2025 for the supply of Bright Yellow Crude Sulphur. The e-tender, under enquiry number MAT-RM-S-3, seeks competitive bids from international suppliers via the e-procurement portal https://eprocure.gov.in. Key Tender Details Read more
Mumbai, September 24, 2025 – Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd (RCF) has issued a global NPK fertilizer import tender in India 2025. The company seeks suppliers for NPK (10-26-26) and Ammonium Phosphate Sulphate (APS 20-20-0-13) under its latest Request for Quotation (RFQ). Interested bidders must submit their offers by 1600 Read more
The Egypt natural gas price hike is set to reshape the fertilizer industry and broader industrial landscape. Informed sources told Mada Masr that the government plans to raise natural gas prices for industrial use by US$1–2 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) in the coming weeks. This move comes as Read more
India Sulphur Market Update – September 2025 The India sulphur market held steady this week at $320–340/t CFR, with active demand from Paradeep Phosphates Ltd and Coromandel. Domestic supply remains tight due to refinery maintenance, keeping import dependence high. East Coast Sulphur Demand – PPL and Coromandel Activity On India’s Read more
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