Canadian fertilizer giant Nutrien plans to invest US$1 billion in a new potash export terminal in Longview, Washington. The move aims to support rising demand for Saskatchewan-made potash, Reuters reported. The Saskatoon-based company expects to take a final investment decision in 2027. Although Nutrien had earlier considered building the terminal Read more
India is witnessing a sharp rise in fertilizer imports, which is now a major contributor to the country’s widening trade deficit along with gold. Recently released trade data reveals a steep jump in fertilizer imports during the current fiscal year. India’s merchandise trade deficit hit a record $41.68 billion in Read more
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal visited the Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL) in Namrup for a detailed review. He checked the performance of the existing units and progress on the new fertilizer project in Assam. BVFCL plays a vital role in the Northeast. The Namrup-III unit is the only operational Read more
The Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MoNFS&R) has informed the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) that urea accounts for 65% of Pakistan’s total fertilizer consumption, making continuous local production crucial for national food security. Pakistan currently has ten urea manufacturing plants with a combined production capacity of 6.6mn t/yr Read more
Indian DAP stocks are estimated at 2.2–2.3mn t in mid-November, down slightly from the start of the month. Analysts expect inventories to fall further by early December as seasonal demand surges. DAP Offtake Hits Highest Level Since 2022 Provisional data shows DAP offtake may reach 1.8mn t in November, typically Read more
thyssenkrupp Uhde Fertilizer Technology (UFT), the licensing arm of thyssenkrupp Uhde, has signed a major agreement with Dangote Fertiliser Limited (DFL) to supply its advanced UFT® Fluid Bed Granulation Technology for four new urea granulation trains in Nigeria. These units will be part of Dangote’s upcoming fertilizer complexes in Lekki. Read more
Chilean lithium and potash producer SQM recorded a sharp decline in its potash revenue and sales volumes during the third quarter of this year. The company continues to prioritize increased lithium production over MOP output at its Salar de Atacama operations, leading to reduced potash availability. SQM’s MOP revenue for Read more
The latest Pakistan DAP inventory update shows a sharp drop in national stocks as the high Rabi application season begins. Despite this decline, the country is still on track to finish the year with comfortable inventory levels, which will keep fresh imports limited through the rest of the quarter. Pakistan Read more
Market sources report that Nutrien has completed a new spot ammonia purchase for December delivery to Northwestern Europe. The company bought 25,000–30,000 tonnes from Koch at $690–695/t CFR. Traders believe that the cargo will come from Trinidad and Tobago. Nutrien began looking for alternative supply options after it shut down Read more
India has recently secured a shipment of imported DAP as part of a larger mixed cargo that also includes NPK fertilizers, scheduled to arrive in November. The latest deal reflects a slight price advantage compared to another DAP shipment booked for the same month from a different origin. This development Read more
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