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Daily forward looking import matrices.  Announcements.  IFFCO projects profit over Rs 3,000 crore, 47% growth in nano-fertilizer sales in FY 2024-25.  Software update: Fertilizer projects.  Software update: Fertilizer projects.  Parliamentary Briefs.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan assures subsidized fertilizers for farmers amid price hike.  Announcements.  Announcements.  HURL Sindri produced 12.50 lakh metric tons of urea in this financial year.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  Govt. raises budget allocation for fertilizers to Rs. 1,91,836.29 cr.  Parliament briefs.  Announcements.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  ICAR-IARI signs MoU with Coromandel International to evaluate Nano Urea and Nano DAP for sustainable farming.  Software update: Fertilizer projects.  Announcements.  ONGC's acquisiiton of energy company: The big money is not in oil & gas.  

Daily forward looking import matrices

Apr 03: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
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8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8Coal and Coke
8LPG
8Ammonia

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Announcements

Apr 03: 8Agromet advisory services bulletin from the Meteorological Centre Bhopal [IMD] Details
8Program for the publication of Yara International ASA first quarter results 2025 [YARA] Details
8Current news on the latest developments in fertiliser, energy, weather, agriculture [FAI] Details
8Board approval for rights issue and secretarial auditor appointment [SCSL] Details
8Disclosure of customs duty demand and appeal order [Coromandel] Details
Details

IFFCO projects profit over Rs 3,000 crore, 47% growth in nano-fertilizer sales in FY 2024-25

Apr 03: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of PVC copper cables, adhesive PVC tapes, electrical lugs, and nylon cable ties Details
8Procurement of dissolved acetylene gas cylinder Details
8Tender for entry and mid-level desktop computer (Q2) Details
8Tender for facility management services Details
8Annual maintenance service for desktops, laptops and peripherals Details
8Supply of soyalecithin Details
8Provision of housekeeping, data entry, driver, and courier services Details
8Supply of 1 phase electronic energy meter Details
8Supply and maintenance of industrial log sheets Details
8Tender for civil works for new piping line for transporting steam from SO2 acid plant Details
8Procurement of K-type cable Details
8Procurement of IT accessories Details
8Contract for RCF sports club, including swimming pool maintenance Details
8Supply of portable UCI type hardness tester with accessories Details
8Supply of mechanical seal spares Details
8Supply of bolts and nuts Details
8Supply of toothed ring hammer Details
8Supply of HRC and moulded fuses for electrical protection and industrial applications Details
8Supply of packing bush ring Details
You can also click on Tenders for more
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
8Fake liquid urea factory busted: Administration raids in Ikauna, seizes large quantity of counterfeit goods and equipment: Shrawasti (U.P.) Details
8Kanpur: Fertilizer factory halts production again, KFCL’s subsidy cut under energy norms Details
8Shocking information on fertilizer subsidy for farmers! Details
8Supply of quality seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides – Agriculture Minister Kokate Details
8Protest by fertilizer sellers at Vikas Bhavan, uproar ensues!: Muzaffarnagar (U.P.) Details
8Bayer to issue first carbon credits from regenerative farming practices in India Details
8Use of pesticides, chemical fertilizers contributing to rise in cancer cases in Odisha districts Details
8What farmers in Bihar can teach us about climate-smart agriculture Details
8Global fertilizer demand pushes potassium nitrate prices higher in key markets in March 2025 Details
8Gujarat farmers warned: No fertilizer without bill amid Mehsana scam! Details
8Govt generates 4.85 crore farmer IDs so far, nationwide digital crop survey to begin in Kharif 2025 Details 
8IFFCO projects profit over Rs 3,000 crore, 47% growth in nano-fertilizer sales in FY 2024-25 Details
8Ten years of the Mosaic Company Foundation Science Awards ceremony Details
8Central govt announces Rs.1,350 DAP price for Kharif 2025, imposes 10% import duty on chickpeas Details
8Hiked fertiliser subsidy unlikely to improve margins of companies: Report Details
8Matix fertilizer production touches 1.47 mn tonne in FY25 Details
8Organic manure from CBG plants recognized as new fertilizer category; govt notifies FOM & LFOM specifications Details
8Simachal Padhy’s son among three new IFFCO directors Details
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Software update: Fertilizer projects

Apr 03: Coal to Ammonium Nitrate Greenfield Project
8Cost: Rs. 11782 Cr.
8Project Event: The bid submission deadlines for both the Ammonia Synthesis Plant and the Nitric Acid & Ammonium Nitrate project under the JV have been extended once more, now to April 30, 2025. This follows the previous extension from February 28, 2025, to March 31, 2025, due to a lack of suitable bidders.
Single/Triple Super Phosphate Greenfield Project
8Cost: Rs. 25Cr.
8Project Event:The project is currently on hold due to insufficient funding. However, the company intends to complete it and is awaiting financial stability. It is now expected to resume in Q2 2025. Details

Software update: Fertilizer projects

Apr 03: Phosphoric acid/Sulphuric acid Greenfield Project
8Cost: Rs. 1000Cr.
8Project Event: The company continues progressing steadily on its phosphoric- sulfuric acid project; the detailed engineering has been completed, with key design reviews completed. Civil construction has advanced significantly, with foundation work nearing completion. Equipment procurement is progressing well, with major long-lead items either dispatched or in transit. Mechanical erection activities for the sulfuric acid plant have commenced. Overall, the project completion is estimated at 32-36%, factoring in engineering finalization, procurement progress, and ongoing construction work. The project remains on schedule for commissioning in Q4 2026.
NPK/DAP & Captive Power Plant Expansion Project
8Cost: Rs. 500Cr.
8Project Event:The company has still not finalized agreements with key technology providers and business partners for the expansion project, It is likely to be finalized at the end of April 2025. The company has initiated procurement activities for critical equipment and is in the advanced stages of securing necessary regulatory approvals. Site preparation work is progressing as per schedule, with construction activities expected to commence in the coming months. The project remains on track for completion within the next 24 months, targeting commercial production by Q4 2027.
Ammonia-Urea Energy Saving Project
8Cost: Rs. 380Cr.
8Project Event: The hiring process for the LSTK contractor is ongoing and is expected to conclude by Q2 2025. Due to delays in internal discussions.
Ammonia-Urea Energy Saving Project
8Cost: Rs. 250Cr.
8Project Event:The company is continuing its energy optimization initiative. The project scope finalization is still in progress to address technical clarifications and additional requirements. Due to these extended evaluations, the release of the Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Lump-Sum Turnkey (LSTK) contractor has been delayed. The RFQ, initially expected in Q1 2025, is now anticipated to be issued in Q2 2025. The company remains committed to optimizing energy consumption and ensuring a comprehensive project execution strategy before proceeding with the tendering process Details

Parliamentary Briefs

Apr 02: 8Incentives for organic farming in Odisha [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Consumption and import of urea [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Environmental and safety measures for fertilizer and chemical plants in Odisha [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Chemical waste generated by fertilizer plants [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Production and import of fertilizers in the country [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Conversion of fertilizer sector into a strategic sector [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Revival of Madras Fertilizers Ltd. [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Demand for NPK [Rajya Sabha] Details
8New investment policy for urea plants [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Promotion of domestic production of fertilizer [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Average annual price of fertilizers [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Ensuring the availability of DAP [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Subsidy on fertilizers [Rajya Sabha] Details
Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Apr 02: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for:
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8Coal and Coke
8LPG
8Ammonia

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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan assures subsidized fertilizers for farmers amid price hike

Apr 02: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for making an arrangement of a suspended platform system for safe entry into T1 and T2 towers Details
8Supply of phosphoric acid on long-term basis Details
8Supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of fixed cameras in CISF barrack Details
8Tender for fabrication and replacement of damaged cable trays Details
8Painting of concrete structures and labeling of tanks/equipment/pipelines/boards, etc Details
8Procurement of carbon steel pipes Details
8Supply of rock phosphate and/or MAP/DAP in bulk Details
8Supply of flexible radial seals for the hot end side of air pre-heater Details
8Supply of multifunction machine MFM Details
8Supply of hand-operated chain pulley block Details
8Supply of rotor for 19.5 MW steam turbine generator Details
8Supply of modular electrical switches and accessories Details
8Supply of actuator Details
8Supply of smoke and heat detector test kit Details
8Supply of 1-phase electronic energy meter Details
8Supply of mechanical seal Details
8Procurement of non-sparking double-ended ring spanner (V2) Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
8India’s fertilizer supply plan for April 2025: Securing growth for agriculture’s future Details
8Digital and AI technologies empowering Indian agriculture Details
8Illegal urea storage exposed in Niwai: Agriculture department team raids Jhilya Road, seizes over 9000 bags – Rajasthan Details
822 bags of urea being sent to Nepal seized, driver arrested Details
8Drones in agriculture: Promise and perils Details
8Farmers to receive dhaincha seeds for green manure, scheme launched in a district of UP Details
8Formation of a new executive committee in Sardarshahar Fertilizer and Seed Organization – Rajasthan Details
8Trump push for U.S. fertilizer won’t be enough to replace imports Details
8Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan assures subsidized fertilizers for farmers amid price hike Details
8Urea shortage in the Gir region during peak summer raises farmers' concerns about a drop in crop yield Details
8Investigation: Romanticising ‘hyped’ organic farming will not feed Kerala, it needs fertilisers Details
8The Indian Potash Limited story under PS Gahlaut: Balanced fertilization for sustainable agriculture Details
8Centre’s amendments to fertiliser rules is a step forward for managing manure from CBG plants Details
8Amit Shah to attend IFFCO's 50th anniversary celebration in Gujarat on April 6 Details
8IFFCO achieves commendable performance, MD optimistic for future Details
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Announcements

Apr 02: 8Current news on the latest developments in fertiliser, energy, weather, agriculture [FAI] Details
8Resolutions passed at the extraordinary general meeting and voting process [UPL] Details
8Retirement of independent director on completion of tenure [KICL] Details
8Appointment of Mr. Harkirat Singh as general counsel and senior management personnel [RIL] Details
8Disclosure of share purchase agreement between Amlika Mercantile and Agri Vestors [NFCL] Details
Details

Announcements

Apr 01: 8Penalty order received by Mahadhan AgriTech Limited (wholly owned subsidiary) [Deepak Fertilizer] Details
8Change in senior management [Deepak Fertilizer] Details
8Appointment of Mr. Venkata Satish Babu Turlapati as company secretary & compliance officer [PCIL] Details
8Authorization to KMP for materiality determination [PIIL] Details
8Appointment of company secretary & compliance officer [PIIL] Details
Details

HURL Sindri produced 12.50 lakh metric tons of urea in this financial year

Apr 01: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for centrifugal pump with diesel engine for fire water service Details
8Supply of plates for heat exchanger Details
8Annual rate contract for procurement of internet services Details
8Supply, unloading, spreading, and leveling of gravel in switchyards Details
8Procurement of plasticware items for laboratory Details
8Supply of welding cable (V-2) Details
8Supply of titanium sheet Details
8Lining up a contract for hiring on-demand supervision services Details
8Supply of spherical roller bearing Details
8Supply of impeller for IAT horizontal pump Details
8Supply of spares of IAT circulation pump Details
8Supply of complete BFW preheater Details
8Supply of urea phosphate Details
8Supply of reinforced PVC hose 1/4" Details
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8Genius: Discover the fertilizers that enhance plants' nutrient absorption Details
8Trump push for US fertilizer won’t be enough to replace imports Details
8First-of-a-kind (FOAK) organic nitrogen fertilizer plant facility secures $10 M funding Details
8Patanjali: Pioneering sustainable agriculture and empowering farmers in India Details
8Future tense for agriculture as Trump tariff to kick in Details
8Bayer appoints Dr. Mike Graham as new head of R&D for its Crop Science division Details
8HURL Sindri produced 12.50 lakh metric tons of urea in this financial year Details
8Is fertilizer usage decreasing? Urea is being heavily used in those 5 districts in AP Details
8License for fertilizer and seed sales to be available online: Maharajganj (U.P.) Details
8The complaint was made about crops being damaged by fake/adulterated fertilizer: Amroha (U.P.) Details
8Deepak Fertilizers: Rs 226 crore income tax notice slapped Details
8No sanctions on Russian phosphorus fertilizers for the sake of food security Details
8Terrifying loophole: Russia secretly uses fertilizer firms to fuel its war machine Details
8OCP Nutricrops announces strategic investment to increase fertilizer production Details
8Mixing unique 'Phumdi' compost and chemical fertilizers boosts rice harvests in Northeast India Details
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Daily forward looking import matrices

Mar 31: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for:
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8Coal and Coke
8LPG
8Ammonia

Click on Reports for more. Details

Govt. raises budget allocation for fertilizers to Rs. 1,91,836.29 cr

Mar 31: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Biennial rate contract for overhauling and maintenance jobs of hoists of STP-1 plant Details
8Comprehensive biennial maintenance contract for M/s Fuji make VFDs of STP-1 plant Details
8Supply of steel pipe fittings Details
8Supply of hot air blower Details
8Supply of control valve pneumatic Details
8Supply of coupling Details
8Supply of HP gland nut for ammonia feed pump Details
8Supply of PTFE non-metallic gasket Details
8Supply of SS tubes size - 1/2" OD Details
8Supply of averaging pitot tube Details
8Tender for the job of reconditioning of HP & MP valves Details
8Supply of compressed asbestos fibre jointing sheet Details
8Supply of battery bank Details
8Supply of pressure safety valve Details
8Supply of CS gate valve Details
8Supply of plate pack for GTG lube oil cooler Details
8Procurement of 235 lit. HM-HDPE drums/barrels Details
8Procurement of natural gas Details
8Supply, installation, and commissioning of CEMS analyzers Details
8Tender for value-based biennial rate contract for loading & unloading of tower packing materials Details
8Supply of dew point sensor transmitter Details
8Supply of automotive diesel fuel Details
8Tender for marine and transit insurance service Details
8Supply of HDPE/PP woven sacks for packaging fertilizers Details
8Supply of digital tachometer Details
8Supply of industrial safety helmet Details
8Tender for biennial rate contract for loading & unloading of tower packing materials Details
8Tender for upkeep of O and U group of plants area and machinery during the year 2025 and 2026 Details
8Lining up of the contract for reconditioning of HP & MP valves Details
8Tender for complete gearbox assembly for NT aerator in ETP Deta
sil
8Supply of spares for K1423 Details
8Tender for complete pipe/bolt threading machine Details
8Supply of screw assembly for screw conveyor Details
8Supply of ventilation system filters Details
8Annual rate contract for miscellaneous woodwork jobs Details
8Tender for import of di-ammonium phosphate Details
8Supply of ~27,500 MT methanol Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
8After the success of Bharat brand fertilizer, Indian govt to introduce Bharat Beej brand Details
8Cabinet approves Rs 37,216 cr subsidy on phosphatic, potassic fertilizers Details
8Govt. raises budget allocation for fertilizers to Rs. 1,91,836.29 cr Details
8India’s urea production capacity surges to 283.74 LMTPA with six new plants under NIP-2012 Details
8Cabinet approves nutrient-based subsidy rates for Kharif 2025 on P&K fertilizers Details
8IFFCO: Sanghani invites CM for Kalol’s golden jubilee Details
8IFFCO gave drones and electric vehicles to Nurpur Bet Committee: Punjab Details
8Progressive farmers adopt nano fertilizer; IFFCO MD highlights savings on granular fertilizer: Bareilly (U.P.) Details
8IFFCO: World’s No.1 cooperative welcomes the announcement of Tribhuvan Sahkari University Bill 2025 Details
8GNFC seeks bids for 27,500 MT methanol supply to Bharuch plant Details
8Two companies in Yamunanagar booked for unlawfully using subsidized agricultural-grade urea Details
8503 bags of urea seized from truck suspected of black marketing; case registered on agriculture coordinator's statement: Bihar Details
8Police seize 99 bags of fertilizer: Siddharthnagar Details
8The government has opened the treasury for farmers, DAP fertilizer will be available at a lower price Details
8Indian government considers raising DAP subsidy Details
8Sonipat: Fertilizer and seed sellers rally against new laws: Haryana Details
8MP Brijendra Singh Ola fiercely criticizes the Modi government over the fertilizer crisis Details
8A phosphate strategy for Pakistan Details
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Parliament briefs

Mar 31:  8Illegal fertilizer trade [Lok Sabha] Details
8Supply of fertilizers in Odisha [Lok Sabha] Details
8Closed fertilizer units [Lok Sabha] Details
8Fertilizer plants in Uttar Pradesh [Lok Sabha] Details
8Promotion of nano fertilizers [Lok Sabha] Details
8Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samriddhi Kendra [Lok Sabha] Details
8PM PRANAM scheme [Lok Sabha] Details
8Effect of usage of chemical fertilizers [Lok Sabha] Details
8Shortage of DAP [Lok Sabha] Details
8Shortfall in supply of fertilizers [Lok Sabha] Details
8Fertilizer subsidy to farmers [Lok Sabha] Details
8Fixed component for domestic urea producers [Lok Sabha] Details
8Prices of fertilizers [Lok Sabha] Details Details

Announcements

Mar 31: 8Revised NBS rates for P&K fertilizers announced for Kharif 2025 [DOF] Details
 
8Board meeting intimation for appointment of company secretary [PCIL] Details
 
8Revised results for Dec 2024 [PBGL] Details
 
8Receipt of cautionary email from NSE & BSE regarding compliance matters [PIIL] Details
 
8Corrigendum to open offer documents for NACL Industries acquisition [Coromandel] Details
 
8Observation letter on scheme of arrangement – MCF & PPL [MCFL] Details
Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Mar 28: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for :
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8Coal and Coke
8LPG
8Ammonia

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ICAR-IARI signs MoU with Coromandel International to evaluate Nano Urea and Nano DAP for sustainable farming

Mar 28: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply of pneumatic tyres for commercial vehicles Details
8Supply of spares for Voltas make SF6 circuit breaker Details
8Tender for continuous emission monitoring system analyzers Details
8Supply, installation, and maintenance of a complete gear box assembly for industrial applications Details
8Supply of 3.3 kV and 550 kW motors Details
8Tender for import of DAP (18-46-0) bulk fertilizer grade Details
8High-speed input pinion shaft and matching gear set Details
8Supply of spares for DG set Details
8Supply of gas turbine gearbox spares Details
8Procurement of ring type joint and spiral wound gasket Details
8Supply of gland packing Details
8Supply of spare flow transmitter Details
8Supply of gear box Details
8Supply of safety sensor kit Details
8Supply of neoprene rubber sheet Details
8Supply of top cover for neutralizer tank Details
8Supply of groove joint pliers Details
8Supply of spiral wound metallic gaskets Details
8Supply of complete gearbox assembly Details
8Lining up contract for opening & box-up of loop boiler bottom plug for maintenance in Ammonia I & II Details
8Supply of single pair signal cable Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
8A positive initiative towards increasing the income of farmers: IFFCO Managing Director said – Farmers progress with Nano Urea Details
8Urea scam in the Agriculture Minister's own district! Industrialists divert farmers' entitled urea Details
8QatarEnergy Marketing raises April sulphur price by $73/t Details
8Indian government considers raising DAP subsidy Details
8Garuda Aerospace commits Rs. 100 crore investment for Andhra Pradesh Drone City Details
8Action will be taken against fake fertilizer and seed sellers: State-level investigation team formed on the directives of the Agriculture Commissioner Details
8Balaji Phosphates: A new chapter begins with the IPO launch Details
8Six new urea plants opened in India, what benefits will farmers get? Details
8Sugar mill selling fertilizers and pesticides without a license: Local traders in Lakhimpur file a complaint with the DM, investigation to be conducted in April Details
8Approval for reserved stock of fertilizers for Kharif 2025 season Details
8Black marketing of urea fertilizer: Farmers' union takes a stand, warns of agitation Details
8ICAR-IARI signs MoU with Coromandel International to evaluate Nano Urea and Nano DAP for sustainable farming Details
8Nutrien sees no major impact from Black Sea deal Details
8Pakistan extends gas supply to urea sector to stabilize fertilizer market Details
8Egypt, Saudi Arabia pen agreement for fertilizer plant in Nubaria Details
890 tonnes of neem-coated subsidized urea seized from a private company in Nashik’s Dindori taluka Details
8Fire safety audit at IFFCO Phulpur plant Details
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Software update: Fertilizer projects

Mar 28: Green Hydrogen Project
8Cost: Rs. 1000Cr.
8Project Event: The company is in the final stages of Phase-1 (5 MW), with 90% electrolyzer installation complete, hydrogen storage and pipeline commissioning underway, and electrical and instrumentation work expected to finish by May 2025; trial operations are set to begin in June 2025, while Phase-2 planning is in progress
Phosphoric Acid Storage Tank Greenfield Project
8Cost: Rs. 100Cr.
8Project Event:The construction of two Phosphoric Acid storage tanks (5,900 MT each) at Willingdon Island, Kochi, is progressing as planned. Structural fabrication is completed, and piping and instrumentation installation are currently in progress. Hydro-testing of the tanks is scheduled to begin soon. Electrical and automation system integration has commenced to ensure seamless operations. The project remains on track for commissioning in Q3 2025. Details

Announcements

Mar 28: 8Current news on the latest developments in fertiliser, energy, weather, and agriculture [FAI] Details
8Appointment and re-appointment of directors of the company [KCFL] Details
8GST demand order rectified – demand nullified Details
Details

ONGC's acquisiiton of energy company: The big money is not in oil & gas

Mar 27: There is more information in on the ONGC deal for an energy company
8The valuations are eye poppingly high, and the promoters walked away with a really lot of money
8In the oil & gas sector, there are just plain prodders we think, running around the same tree.
8The real money is somewhere else as the ONGC deall has shown
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Daily forward looking import matrices

Apr 03: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for:
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8Coal and Coke
8LPG
8Ammonia

Click on Reports for more. Details

Announcements

Apr 03: 8Agromet advisory services bulletin from the Meteorological Centre Bhopal [IMD] Details
8Program for the publication of Yara International ASA first quarter results 2025 [YARA] Details
8Current news on the latest developments in fertiliser, energy, weather, agriculture [FAI] Details
8Board approval for rights issue and secretarial auditor appointment [SCSL] Details
8Disclosure of customs duty demand and appeal order [Coromandel] Details
Details

IFFCO projects profit over Rs 3,000 crore, 47% growth in nano-fertilizer sales in FY 2024-25

Apr 03: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of PVC copper cables, adhesive PVC tapes, electrical lugs, and nylon cable ties Details
8Procurement of dissolved acetylene gas cylinder Details
8Tender for entry and mid-level desktop computer (Q2) Details
8Tender for facility management services Details
8Annual maintenance service for desktops, laptops and peripherals Details
8Supply of soyalecithin Details
8Provision of housekeeping, data entry, driver, and courier services Details
8Supply of 1 phase electronic energy meter Details
8Supply and maintenance of industrial log sheets Details
8Tender for civil works for new piping line for transporting steam from SO2 acid plant Details
8Procurement of K-type cable Details
8Procurement of IT accessories Details
8Contract for RCF sports club, including swimming pool maintenance Details
8Supply of portable UCI type hardness tester with accessories Details
8Supply of mechanical seal spares Details
8Supply of bolts and nuts Details
8Supply of toothed ring hammer Details
8Supply of HRC and moulded fuses for electrical protection and industrial applications Details
8Supply of packing bush ring Details
You can also click on Tenders for more
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
8Fake liquid urea factory busted: Administration raids in Ikauna, seizes large quantity of counterfeit goods and equipment: Shrawasti (U.P.) Details
8Kanpur: Fertilizer factory halts production again, KFCL’s subsidy cut under energy norms Details
8Shocking information on fertilizer subsidy for farmers! Details
8Supply of quality seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides – Agriculture Minister Kokate Details
8Protest by fertilizer sellers at Vikas Bhavan, uproar ensues!: Muzaffarnagar (U.P.) Details
8Bayer to issue first carbon credits from regenerative farming practices in India Details
8Use of pesticides, chemical fertilizers contributing to rise in cancer cases in Odisha districts Details
8What farmers in Bihar can teach us about climate-smart agriculture Details
8Global fertilizer demand pushes potassium nitrate prices higher in key markets in March 2025 Details
8Gujarat farmers warned: No fertilizer without bill amid Mehsana scam! Details
8Govt generates 4.85 crore farmer IDs so far, nationwide digital crop survey to begin in Kharif 2025 Details 
8IFFCO projects profit over Rs 3,000 crore, 47% growth in nano-fertilizer sales in FY 2024-25 Details
8Ten years of the Mosaic Company Foundation Science Awards ceremony Details
8Central govt announces Rs.1,350 DAP price for Kharif 2025, imposes 10% import duty on chickpeas Details
8Hiked fertiliser subsidy unlikely to improve margins of companies: Report Details
8Matix fertilizer production touches 1.47 mn tonne in FY25 Details
8Organic manure from CBG plants recognized as new fertilizer category; govt notifies FOM & LFOM specifications Details
8Simachal Padhy’s son among three new IFFCO directors Details
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Software update: Fertilizer projects

Apr 03: Coal to Ammonium Nitrate Greenfield Project
8Cost: Rs. 11782 Cr.
8Project Event: The bid submission deadlines for both the Ammonia Synthesis Plant and the Nitric Acid & Ammonium Nitrate project under the JV have been extended once more, now to April 30, 2025. This follows the previous extension from February 28, 2025, to March 31, 2025, due to a lack of suitable bidders.
Single/Triple Super Phosphate Greenfield Project
8Cost: Rs. 25Cr.
8Project Event:The project is currently on hold due to insufficient funding. However, the company intends to complete it and is awaiting financial stability. It is now expected to resume in Q2 2025. Details

Software update: Fertilizer projects

Apr 03: Phosphoric acid/Sulphuric acid Greenfield Project
8Cost: Rs. 1000Cr.
8Project Event: The company continues progressing steadily on its phosphoric- sulfuric acid project; the detailed engineering has been completed, with key design reviews completed. Civil construction has advanced significantly, with foundation work nearing completion. Equipment procurement is progressing well, with major long-lead items either dispatched or in transit. Mechanical erection activities for the sulfuric acid plant have commenced. Overall, the project completion is estimated at 32-36%, factoring in engineering finalization, procurement progress, and ongoing construction work. The project remains on schedule for commissioning in Q4 2026.
NPK/DAP & Captive Power Plant Expansion Project
8Cost: Rs. 500Cr.
8Project Event:The company has still not finalized agreements with key technology providers and business partners for the expansion project, It is likely to be finalized at the end of April 2025. The company has initiated procurement activities for critical equipment and is in the advanced stages of securing necessary regulatory approvals. Site preparation work is progressing as per schedule, with construction activities expected to commence in the coming months. The project remains on track for completion within the next 24 months, targeting commercial production by Q4 2027.
Ammonia-Urea Energy Saving Project
8Cost: Rs. 380Cr.
8Project Event: The hiring process for the LSTK contractor is ongoing and is expected to conclude by Q2 2025. Due to delays in internal discussions.
Ammonia-Urea Energy Saving Project
8Cost: Rs. 250Cr.
8Project Event:The company is continuing its energy optimization initiative. The project scope finalization is still in progress to address technical clarifications and additional requirements. Due to these extended evaluations, the release of the Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Lump-Sum Turnkey (LSTK) contractor has been delayed. The RFQ, initially expected in Q1 2025, is now anticipated to be issued in Q2 2025. The company remains committed to optimizing energy consumption and ensuring a comprehensive project execution strategy before proceeding with the tendering process Details

Parliamentary Briefs

Apr 02: 8Incentives for organic farming in Odisha [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Consumption and import of urea [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Environmental and safety measures for fertilizer and chemical plants in Odisha [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Chemical waste generated by fertilizer plants [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Production and import of fertilizers in the country [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Conversion of fertilizer sector into a strategic sector [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Revival of Madras Fertilizers Ltd. [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Demand for NPK [Rajya Sabha] Details
8New investment policy for urea plants [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Promotion of domestic production of fertilizer [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Average annual price of fertilizers [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Ensuring the availability of DAP [Rajya Sabha] Details
8Subsidy on fertilizers [Rajya Sabha] Details
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Daily forward looking import matrices

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8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8Coal and Coke
8LPG
8Ammonia

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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan assures subsidized fertilizers for farmers amid price hike

Apr 02: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for making an arrangement of a suspended platform system for safe entry into T1 and T2 towers Details
8Supply of phosphoric acid on long-term basis Details
8Supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of fixed cameras in CISF barrack Details
8Tender for fabrication and replacement of damaged cable trays Details
8Painting of concrete structures and labeling of tanks/equipment/pipelines/boards, etc Details
8Procurement of carbon steel pipes Details
8Supply of rock phosphate and/or MAP/DAP in bulk Details
8Supply of flexible radial seals for the hot end side of air pre-heater Details
8Supply of multifunction machine MFM Details
8Supply of hand-operated chain pulley block Details
8Supply of rotor for 19.5 MW steam turbine generator Details
8Supply of modular electrical switches and accessories Details
8Supply of actuator Details
8Supply of smoke and heat detector test kit Details
8Supply of 1-phase electronic energy meter Details
8Supply of mechanical seal Details
8Procurement of non-sparking double-ended ring spanner (V2) Details
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8India’s fertilizer supply plan for April 2025: Securing growth for agriculture’s future Details
8Digital and AI technologies empowering Indian agriculture Details
8Illegal urea storage exposed in Niwai: Agriculture department team raids Jhilya Road, seizes over 9000 bags – Rajasthan Details
822 bags of urea being sent to Nepal seized, driver arrested Details
8Drones in agriculture: Promise and perils Details
8Farmers to receive dhaincha seeds for green manure, scheme launched in a district of UP Details
8Formation of a new executive committee in Sardarshahar Fertilizer and Seed Organization – Rajasthan Details
8Trump push for U.S. fertilizer won’t be enough to replace imports Details
8Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan assures subsidized fertilizers for farmers amid price hike Details
8Urea shortage in the Gir region during peak summer raises farmers' concerns about a drop in crop yield Details
8Investigation: Romanticising ‘hyped’ organic farming will not feed Kerala, it needs fertilisers Details
8The Indian Potash Limited story under PS Gahlaut: Balanced fertilization for sustainable agriculture Details
8Centre’s amendments to fertiliser rules is a step forward for managing manure from CBG plants Details
8Amit Shah to attend IFFCO's 50th anniversary celebration in Gujarat on April 6 Details
8IFFCO achieves commendable performance, MD optimistic for future Details
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Announcements

Apr 02: 8Current news on the latest developments in fertiliser, energy, weather, agriculture [FAI] Details
8Resolutions passed at the extraordinary general meeting and voting process [UPL] Details
8Retirement of independent director on completion of tenure [KICL] Details
8Appointment of Mr. Harkirat Singh as general counsel and senior management personnel [RIL] Details
8Disclosure of share purchase agreement between Amlika Mercantile and Agri Vestors [NFCL] Details
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Announcements

Apr 01: 8Penalty order received by Mahadhan AgriTech Limited (wholly owned subsidiary) [Deepak Fertilizer] Details
8Change in senior management [Deepak Fertilizer] Details
8Appointment of Mr. Venkata Satish Babu Turlapati as company secretary & compliance officer [PCIL] Details
8Authorization to KMP for materiality determination [PIIL] Details
8Appointment of company secretary & compliance officer [PIIL] Details
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HURL Sindri produced 12.50 lakh metric tons of urea in this financial year

Apr 01: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for centrifugal pump with diesel engine for fire water service Details
8Supply of plates for heat exchanger Details
8Annual rate contract for procurement of internet services Details
8Supply, unloading, spreading, and leveling of gravel in switchyards Details
8Procurement of plasticware items for laboratory Details
8Supply of welding cable (V-2) Details
8Supply of titanium sheet Details
8Lining up a contract for hiring on-demand supervision services Details
8Supply of spherical roller bearing Details
8Supply of impeller for IAT horizontal pump Details
8Supply of spares of IAT circulation pump Details
8Supply of complete BFW preheater Details
8Supply of urea phosphate Details
8Supply of reinforced PVC hose 1/4" Details
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8Genius: Discover the fertilizers that enhance plants' nutrient absorption Details
8Trump push for US fertilizer won’t be enough to replace imports Details
8First-of-a-kind (FOAK) organic nitrogen fertilizer plant facility secures $10 M funding Details
8Patanjali: Pioneering sustainable agriculture and empowering farmers in India Details
8Future tense for agriculture as Trump tariff to kick in Details
8Bayer appoints Dr. Mike Graham as new head of R&D for its Crop Science division Details
8HURL Sindri produced 12.50 lakh metric tons of urea in this financial year Details
8Is fertilizer usage decreasing? Urea is being heavily used in those 5 districts in AP Details
8License for fertilizer and seed sales to be available online: Maharajganj (U.P.) Details
8The complaint was made about crops being damaged by fake/adulterated fertilizer: Amroha (U.P.) Details
8Deepak Fertilizers: Rs 226 crore income tax notice slapped Details
8No sanctions on Russian phosphorus fertilizers for the sake of food security Details
8Terrifying loophole: Russia secretly uses fertilizer firms to fuel its war machine Details
8OCP Nutricrops announces strategic investment to increase fertilizer production Details
8Mixing unique 'Phumdi' compost and chemical fertilizers boosts rice harvests in Northeast India Details
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8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8Coal and Coke
8LPG
8Ammonia

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Govt. raises budget allocation for fertilizers to Rs. 1,91,836.29 cr

Mar 31: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Biennial rate contract for overhauling and maintenance jobs of hoists of STP-1 plant Details
8Comprehensive biennial maintenance contract for M/s Fuji make VFDs of STP-1 plant Details
8Supply of steel pipe fittings Details
8Supply of hot air blower Details
8Supply of control valve pneumatic Details
8Supply of coupling Details
8Supply of HP gland nut for ammonia feed pump Details
8Supply of PTFE non-metallic gasket Details
8Supply of SS tubes size - 1/2" OD Details
8Supply of averaging pitot tube Details
8Tender for the job of reconditioning of HP & MP valves Details
8Supply of compressed asbestos fibre jointing sheet Details
8Supply of battery bank Details
8Supply of pressure safety valve Details
8Supply of CS gate valve Details
8Supply of plate pack for GTG lube oil cooler Details
8Procurement of 235 lit. HM-HDPE drums/barrels Details
8Procurement of natural gas Details
8Supply, installation, and commissioning of CEMS analyzers Details
8Tender for value-based biennial rate contract for loading & unloading of tower packing materials Details
8Supply of dew point sensor transmitter Details
8Supply of automotive diesel fuel Details
8Tender for marine and transit insurance service Details
8Supply of HDPE/PP woven sacks for packaging fertilizers Details
8Supply of digital tachometer Details
8Supply of industrial safety helmet Details
8Tender for biennial rate contract for loading & unloading of tower packing materials Details
8Tender for upkeep of O and U group of plants area and machinery during the year 2025 and 2026 Details
8Lining up of the contract for reconditioning of HP & MP valves Details
8Tender for complete gearbox assembly for NT aerator in ETP Deta
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8Supply of spares for K1423 Details
8Tender for complete pipe/bolt threading machine Details
8Supply of screw assembly for screw conveyor Details
8Supply of ventilation system filters Details
8Annual rate contract for miscellaneous woodwork jobs Details
8Tender for import of di-ammonium phosphate Details
8Supply of ~27,500 MT methanol Details
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8After the success of Bharat brand fertilizer, Indian govt to introduce Bharat Beej brand Details
8Cabinet approves Rs 37,216 cr subsidy on phosphatic, potassic fertilizers Details
8Govt. raises budget allocation for fertilizers to Rs. 1,91,836.29 cr Details
8India’s urea production capacity surges to 283.74 LMTPA with six new plants under NIP-2012 Details
8Cabinet approves nutrient-based subsidy rates for Kharif 2025 on P&K fertilizers Details
8IFFCO: Sanghani invites CM for Kalol’s golden jubilee Details
8IFFCO gave drones and electric vehicles to Nurpur Bet Committee: Punjab Details
8Progressive farmers adopt nano fertilizer; IFFCO MD highlights savings on granular fertilizer: Bareilly (U.P.) Details
8IFFCO: World’s No.1 cooperative welcomes the announcement of Tribhuvan Sahkari University Bill 2025 Details
8GNFC seeks bids for 27,500 MT methanol supply to Bharuch plant Details
8Two companies in Yamunanagar booked for unlawfully using subsidized agricultural-grade urea Details
8503 bags of urea seized from truck suspected of black marketing; case registered on agriculture coordinator's statement: Bihar Details
8Police seize 99 bags of fertilizer: Siddharthnagar Details
8The government has opened the treasury for farmers, DAP fertilizer will be available at a lower price Details
8Indian government considers raising DAP subsidy Details
8Sonipat: Fertilizer and seed sellers rally against new laws: Haryana Details
8MP Brijendra Singh Ola fiercely criticizes the Modi government over the fertilizer crisis Details
8A phosphate strategy for Pakistan Details
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Parliament briefs

Mar 31:  8Illegal fertilizer trade [Lok Sabha] Details
8Supply of fertilizers in Odisha [Lok Sabha] Details
8Closed fertilizer units [Lok Sabha] Details
8Fertilizer plants in Uttar Pradesh [Lok Sabha] Details
8Promotion of nano fertilizers [Lok Sabha] Details
8Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samriddhi Kendra [Lok Sabha] Details
8PM PRANAM scheme [Lok Sabha] Details
8Effect of usage of chemical fertilizers [Lok Sabha] Details
8Shortage of DAP [Lok Sabha] Details
8Shortfall in supply of fertilizers [Lok Sabha] Details
8Fertilizer subsidy to farmers [Lok Sabha] Details
8Fixed component for domestic urea producers [Lok Sabha] Details
8Prices of fertilizers [Lok Sabha] Details Details

Announcements

Mar 31: 8Revised NBS rates for P&K fertilizers announced for Kharif 2025 [DOF] Details
 
8Board meeting intimation for appointment of company secretary [PCIL] Details
 
8Revised results for Dec 2024 [PBGL] Details
 
8Receipt of cautionary email from NSE & BSE regarding compliance matters [PIIL] Details
 
8Corrigendum to open offer documents for NACL Industries acquisition [Coromandel] Details
 
8Observation letter on scheme of arrangement – MCF & PPL [MCFL] Details
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8Coal and Coke
8LPG
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ICAR-IARI signs MoU with Coromandel International to evaluate Nano Urea and Nano DAP for sustainable farming

Mar 28: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply of pneumatic tyres for commercial vehicles Details
8Supply of spares for Voltas make SF6 circuit breaker Details
8Tender for continuous emission monitoring system analyzers Details
8Supply, installation, and maintenance of a complete gear box assembly for industrial applications Details
8Supply of 3.3 kV and 550 kW motors Details
8Tender for import of DAP (18-46-0) bulk fertilizer grade Details
8High-speed input pinion shaft and matching gear set Details
8Supply of spares for DG set Details
8Supply of gas turbine gearbox spares Details
8Procurement of ring type joint and spiral wound gasket Details
8Supply of gland packing Details
8Supply of spare flow transmitter Details
8Supply of gear box Details
8Supply of safety sensor kit Details
8Supply of neoprene rubber sheet Details
8Supply of top cover for neutralizer tank Details
8Supply of groove joint pliers Details
8Supply of spiral wound metallic gaskets Details
8Supply of complete gearbox assembly Details
8Lining up contract for opening & box-up of loop boiler bottom plug for maintenance in Ammonia I & II Details
8Supply of single pair signal cable Details
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8A positive initiative towards increasing the income of farmers: IFFCO Managing Director said – Farmers progress with Nano Urea Details
8Urea scam in the Agriculture Minister's own district! Industrialists divert farmers' entitled urea Details
8QatarEnergy Marketing raises April sulphur price by $73/t Details
8Indian government considers raising DAP subsidy Details
8Garuda Aerospace commits Rs. 100 crore investment for Andhra Pradesh Drone City Details
8Action will be taken against fake fertilizer and seed sellers: State-level investigation team formed on the directives of the Agriculture Commissioner Details
8Balaji Phosphates: A new chapter begins with the IPO launch Details
8Six new urea plants opened in India, what benefits will farmers get? Details
8Sugar mill selling fertilizers and pesticides without a license: Local traders in Lakhimpur file a complaint with the DM, investigation to be conducted in April Details
8Approval for reserved stock of fertilizers for Kharif 2025 season Details
8Black marketing of urea fertilizer: Farmers' union takes a stand, warns of agitation Details
8ICAR-IARI signs MoU with Coromandel International to evaluate Nano Urea and Nano DAP for sustainable farming Details
8Nutrien sees no major impact from Black Sea deal Details
8Pakistan extends gas supply to urea sector to stabilize fertilizer market Details
8Egypt, Saudi Arabia pen agreement for fertilizer plant in Nubaria Details
890 tonnes of neem-coated subsidized urea seized from a private company in Nashik’s Dindori taluka Details
8Fire safety audit at IFFCO Phulpur plant Details
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Software update: Fertilizer projects

Mar 28: Green Hydrogen Project
8Cost: Rs. 1000Cr.
8Project Event: The company is in the final stages of Phase-1 (5 MW), with 90% electrolyzer installation complete, hydrogen storage and pipeline commissioning underway, and electrical and instrumentation work expected to finish by May 2025; trial operations are set to begin in June 2025, while Phase-2 planning is in progress
Phosphoric Acid Storage Tank Greenfield Project
8Cost: Rs. 100Cr.
8Project Event:The construction of two Phosphoric Acid storage tanks (5,900 MT each) at Willingdon Island, Kochi, is progressing as planned. Structural fabrication is completed, and piping and instrumentation installation are currently in progress. Hydro-testing of the tanks is scheduled to begin soon. Electrical and automation system integration has commenced to ensure seamless operations. The project remains on track for commissioning in Q3 2025. Details

Announcements

Mar 28: 8Current news on the latest developments in fertiliser, energy, weather, and agriculture [FAI] Details
8Appointment and re-appointment of directors of the company [KCFL] Details
8GST demand order rectified – demand nullified Details
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ONGC's acquisiiton of energy company: The big money is not in oil & gas

Mar 27: There is more information in on the ONGC deal for an energy company
8The valuations are eye poppingly high, and the promoters walked away with a really lot of money
8In the oil & gas sector, there are just plain prodders we think, running around the same tree.
8The real money is somewhere else as the ONGC deall has shown
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