Kapuni urea plant gas supply has received short-term relief as Ballance Agri-Nutrients secured gas for operations through March this year. The temporary Kapuni urea plant gas supply agreement allows continued production at the 260,000 t/yr facility amid rising energy costs and declining domestic reserves. Ballance said it has relied on Read more
Toyo Engineering urea technology has been selected for a world-scale fertilizer project planned by BUA Chemicals Limited in Nigeria. The project will use Toyo Engineering urea technology for urea synthesis and granulation, strengthening Nigeria’s fertilizer production capacity. Toyo Engineering Urea Technology Selected for BUA Project Toyo Engineering Corporation announced that Read more
Petrobras Fafen Sergipe restart has officially ended a 21-month production halt at the nitrogen fertilizer plant in northeastern Brazil. The Petrobras Fafen Sergipe restart confirms the resumption of ammonia production at the Fabrica de Fertilizantes Nitrogenados (Fafen) facility located in Laranjeiras, Sergipe state. The announcement was made by Petrobras president Read more
OCP tMAP production restart is drawing strong attention as global water-soluble fertilizer markets continue to face supply constraints. The OCP tMAP production restart, scheduled for the end of January, is expected to restore availability of technical-grade monoammonium phosphate at a critical time for agricultural supply chains. The resumption of tMAP Read more
GSFC sulphuric acid commissioning highlights a major operational milestone for Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited. GSFC sulphuric acid commissioning took place on January 7, 2026, as the company began commercial production at its newly commissioned plant in Vadodara, Gujarat. According to a regulatory filing submitted to stock exchanges, Read more
A new ammonia-urea fertilizer plant is currently under review as part of efforts to expand domestic fertilizer production capacity. The proposed project aims to support long-term fertilizer availability and reduce dependence on imports. The new ammonia-urea fertilizer plant proposal is undergoing evaluation on technical, financial, and environmental parameters. Authorities are Read more
The Beaumont New Ammonia (BNA) facility in southeast Texas, U.S., has successfully produced its first ammonia after completing systems testing. This milestone marks the first phase of operations commissioning for the large-scale ammonia project. The facility is expected to enter commercial production in early 2026, following the formal handover from Read more
Kapuni urea plant shutdown concerns continue in New Zealand even after Ballance Agri-Nutrients secured a short-term gas supply to keep the plant operating until 31 December 2025. The company has confirmed that while operations can continue in the near term, no long-term affordable gas supply has yet been secured, leaving Read more
SFCL fertilizer plant restart has begun in Sylhet, Bangladesh, after nearly five months of closure caused by severe natural gas shortages. The plant resumed operations on a limited scale following partial restoration of gas supply, although production remains below capacity. The factory had shut down in mid-March due to unpaid Read more
Bahia fertilizer plant restart is expected in January 2026, as the nitrogen fertilizer facility , moves closer to resuming operations. The plant has entered the final stage of maintenance and commissioning, indicating steady progress toward production. Operational teams have already started system checks. They are aligning key utilities such as Read more
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