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GAIL’s full blueprint for a 1.27 million urea plant: Get the full details here.  Half-a-million tonne green ammonia project: JV partner to bear an unequal load.  GACL turns to coal and bio-fuel after 40% GAIL gas curtailment.  Weak monsoon cuts India's appetite for complex fertilizers.  Sulphur crunch keeps OCP at half capacity.  HURL MD meets Yogi Adityanath in Gorakhpur; reviews urea plant expansion.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  India opens 1.7-million-tonne urea tender as Q4 prices rebound.  IPL urea tender: What range of bids are to be expected?.  AM Green’s Kakinada Makeover: 684 MW of Renewable Power to Replace a Grey Ammonia Train.  Ammonia bill eases for India: delivered prices slip as supply outpaces demand.  India's sulphur import price falls $80/t in a week as global demand weakens.  Fertilizer company seeks global partner for half-a-million tonne green ammonia project.  From 60kg to 9kg: scientists' academy says fertiliser subsidy is buying less grain every year.  Madras Fertilizers' Iranian partner stays on the board .  Briefs.  Fertilizer contracting brief.  Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited sulphuric acid award turns on just Rs 40,000 between the two lowest bidders.  NM India Bio’s Udaipur Fertilizer Expansion: 264,000-Tonne Phosphate Push Heads for Central Appraisal.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  

GAIL’s full blueprint for a 1.27 million urea plant: Get the full details here

Oct 01: 8The gas giant seems to be going full stream ahead with this Rs 11,000 crore investment
Click on Details for more Details

Half-a-million tonne green ammonia project: JV partner to bear an unequal load

Oct 01: 8Find out how this developing tender is running into trouble already
Click on Details Details

GACL turns to coal and bio-fuel after 40% GAIL gas curtailment

Oct 01: 8That is an interesting twist indeed
Click on Details for more Details

Weak monsoon cuts India's appetite for complex fertilizers

Oct 01: After 15-15-15 and 10-26-26, which grade falls next?
8And the reason why Russia dominates India's NPK arrivals?
Click on Details for more Details

Sulphur crunch keeps OCP at half capacity

Oct 01: 8Find out more
Click on Details Details

HURL MD meets Yogi Adityanath in Gorakhpur; reviews urea plant expansion

Oct 01: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of 4th stage PSV for stripper passivation air compressor (B20-K-1002 A/B) against consumption in urea plant Details
 8Tender for transportation of 10,000 MT ammonia Details
 8Tender for supply of SA181 reducer and stub Details
 8Tender for supply of M.S. plates (sheets) conforming to IS 2062 grade E250A Details
 8Tender for supply of diacetone alcohol Details
 8Tender for supply of Carboxen-1000 GC column Details
 8Tender for supply of LT motor Details
 8Procurement of fire water pump house diesel engine spares Details
 8Procurement of spare parts of battery charger systems Details
 8Tender for handling and transportation services on lumpsum basis at RH Betul Details
 8Tender for supply of personal fall arrest system with full body harness conforming to standards Details
 8Tender for supply of U-HC-201A complete control valve with mandatory spares Details
 8Tender for supply of repair kit SB40H20A1/342E-30A Details
 8Tender for supply of 60-amp copper soldering tubular element Details
 8Tender for supply of pull-back assembly for CHPKST model 1.5 × 1.6 Details
 8Tender for supply of limit switch Details
 8Tender for supply of mass flow grid Details
 8Tender for supervisory services for overhauling of various types of speed reduction gearboxes Details
 8Providing decorative lighting arrangements including their connection on hiring basis Details
 8Tender for supply of pneumatic limit stop Details
 8Tender for supply of coupling with element and fasteners Details
 8Tender for supply of pH electrode Details
 8Tender for supply of LE-1275 Almaplex industrial lubricant grease Details
 8Tender for supply of agrochemicals Details
 8Tender for supply of Rolon make mechanical seal Details
 8Tender for supply of labour for filling ammonia in trucks/barges Details
 8Tender for supply of sulphur in bulk Details
 8Tender for supply of carbon composite drive shaft assembly for CT-I and CT-II fans Details
 8Tender for supply of laboratory chemicals Details
 8Tender for supply of hexagon head bolts Details
 8Tender for supply of lawn mower spares Details
 8Tender for supply of 6-inch Class 150 CS gate valve Details
 8Tender for supply of heavy-duty high-precision combination valve test bench Details
 8Tender for supply of fine waterproof emery paper sheets Details
 8Tender for supply of brake blocks for locomotive Details
 8Contract job for removal of old catalyst and alumina balls Details
 8Tender for supply of 1.5-ton 3-star split air conditioner Details
 8Tender for supply of LE-1275 Almaplex industrial lubricant grease Details
 8Tender for handling and transportation on lumpsum basis Details
 8Tender for natural colour transparent flexible PVC pipe Details
 8Tender for MTH PMCC breaker retrofitting Details
 8Rate contract for local and outstation taxi hiring services on need basis for 2026–28 Details
 8Supply of seal bar with two keys and four M4 screws in assembled condition Details
 8Tender for supply of refractory material 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):
 8India ensures adequate fertilizer supply for Rabi 2026-27 despite West Asia crisis and rising input costs Details
 8Urea subsidy rises 106% to Rs. 2,775 per bag, DAP subsidy reaches Rs. 3,523; fertilizer subsidy bill may cross Rs. 3 lakh crore Details
 8Urea subsidy more than doubles to Rs. 2,775 per bag, DAP subsidy hits Rs. 3,523 as fertilizer subsidy bill may cross Rs. 3 lakh crore Details
 8Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khuddian seeks 5.5 lakh MT DAP and 15 lakh MT urea supply for Rabi 2026-27 Details
 8Chhatapur: Fertilizer sellers threaten strike over non-supply at government rates, complaint reaches DM Details
 8Sindri to get coal-based ammonia and urea plant under new Coal India-HURL MoU Details
 8Fertilizer sellers trained on FSAS, new system to streamline fertilizer sales Details
 8Varanasi farmers reduce fertilizer dependence, use 78,000 fewer bags; organic farming gains momentum Details
 8Agriculture Department claims nano fertilizers can boost crop growth and yield Details
 8Fake fertilizer factory busted, 217 sacks seized; empty DAP bags recovered, two suspects flee Details
 8Kisan Seva Kendra license cancelled over fertilizer sales irregularities and suspected black marketing Details
 8Parliamentary committee recommends boosting domestic fertiliser production Details
 8Southeast Asia faces ‘sleeper’ food crisis from Hormuz fertiliser bottleneck Details
 8Why Chitrakoot's farmers are turning to natural farming Details
 8Morocco emerges as top Chinese ammonia importer to drive fertilizer exports Details
 8KBR technology selected for major fertilizer complex in Saudi Arabia Details
 8$2.4 billion financing secured! Indorama Corporation's Henan Anyang urea phase II expansion project speeds up Details
 8Russian fertilizer sector fuels explosives production in war against Ukraine Details
 8Stamicarbon awarded technology contract for Chinese urea plant Details
 8Indorama urea capacity in China to double to 2 million tonnes with $358 million loan Details
 8Uzbekistan fertilizer exports to EU targeted at $500 million a year, more than double 2025 levels Details
 8Canpotex invests C$500M in world’s largest potash export terminal Details
 8Casale wins contract for 100 TPD modular green ammonia plant in Norway's Glomfjord Details
 8QatarEnergy drops October sulphur price by $45/t Details
 8Sulphur firm Solvadis acquires French Citis Group Details
 8Kullu fertilizer crisis deepens as 12:32:16 fertilizer shortage hits Rabi crops Details
 8HURL MD meets Yogi Adityanath in Gorakhpur; reviews urea plant expansion Details
 8Coromandel Intl, Paradeep Phosphates, and more: Fertiliser stocks face El Nino test as Rabi season nears Details
 8Satyukt Analytics: How patented nitrogen sensing is tackling fertilizer waste and changing crop economics for Indian farmers Details
 8Manish leads Amreli co-ops for IFFCO training Details
 8BBSSL revenue jumps four times to Rs. 222 Cr; eyes seed expansion Details
 You can also click on Newsclips for more Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Sep 30: 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
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
Click on Reports for more. Details

India opens 1.7-million-tonne urea tender as Q4 prices rebound

Sep 30: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for selection of tender for a joint venture (JV) partner for the development of a green ammonia production facility of 500,000 MTPA Details
8Tender for restoration of 25 MVA transformer No. 1 at 66 kV switchyard, including replacement of 9 nos. 1C x 500 sq. mm 11 kV power cables Details
8Procurement of Kyland make LMS sever cabinet spare Details
8Supply of flameproof motor speed switch, model RM E261-NITD-S-3-FPA-22-LO-S24 Details
8Tender for supply of HI differential pressure transmitter Details
8Tender for supply of audio conference unit Details
8Supply of white teased pure cotton yarn waste Details
8Supply of 44-inch x 125 PSI butterfly valve with gearbox Details
8Tender for removal and boxing-up of pressure safety valves Details
8Supply of complete control valve with accessories and mandatory spares Details
8Supply of CS seamless pipes, 5–7 metre random lengths, ASTM A106 Gr. B, 10-inch (250 NB), Schedule 40 Details
8Tender for supply of essential spares Details
8Tender for supply of agrochemical Details
8Supply of remote seal level transmitter Details
8Tender for supply of grommet Details
8Tender for contract for Honeywell DCS AI card repair work Details
8Contract for hiring of Tata Canter 407 on round-the-clock basis for CISF duty, 2024 or above model, for 2026–28 Details
8Tender for supply of HUMITROL Multi Dry System Details
8Supply of steel wire rope slings and polyester web slings and D shackles Details
8Supply of visiting cards, identity cards Details
8Supply of consumables CS cutting wheels grinding wheels bolts Details
8Supply and filling of high-pressure nitrogen gas cylinders Details
8Biennial rate contract attending shell leakage (acid/gas) by injecting potassium silicate liquid in SAP Details
8Tender for engagement of consultant Details
8Supply of active side pads for thrust bearing 40/100 of drive turbine Details
8Tender for supply of turbidity meter Details
8Tender for manufacturing unit; hiring of torque tightening machine for various bolt tightening jobs Details
8Design, manufacturing and supply of 05 ton EOT crane, installation, erection and commissioning of the supplied crane Details
8Biennial rate contract for various maintenance jobs CO2 & Benfield cooler fans, replacement of various pumps and Superheater FD & ID fan related jobs in Ammonia-V plant Details
8Tender for supply of agrochemicals for Chhattisgarh 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):
 8600 bags of NPK fertilizer seized in Bhind’s Phoop, truck had bilty for Bhind but no documents for unloading Details
 8India has adequate fertilizer stocks, farmers will not face shortage: Shivraj Singh Chouhan Details
 8DAP buyers queue from 8 AM in Deeg, farmers allege Rs.700 zinc packet being forced alongside fertilizer Details
 8Buxar sets up fertilizer sales control room, three officials assigned to address complaints Details
 8Begusarai: Fertilizer sellers angry over high prices, traders say they will stop lifting fertilizer Details
 8Nalanda: Fertilizer licenses issued but POS machine crisis leaves over 50 shops locked Details
 8Farmer outreach camp held in Khanpur Dandi, farmers educated on nano fertilizer use and sustainable farming Details
 8Casale wins contract for 100 TPD modular green ammonia plant in Norway’s Glomfjord Details
 8Australia phosphate prices face 2027 risk as importers delay MAP/DAP buying after 28% surge Details
 8India opens 1.7-million-tonne urea tender as Q4 prices rebound Details
 8India makes first soil carbon payments to 2,550 farmers Details
 8Top 5 fertilizer importers in 2026: Brazil, U.S., India, China and Australia Details
 8AFYREN and Terrial renew partnership for French-manufactured potash fertilizers Details
 8Surprise checks conducted at fertiliser shops in Chigurumamidi Details
 8Scientists left bamboo forests alone for 30 years; biomass rose 161% and phosphorus stocks increased 379% Details
 8Centre sets food production target at 178 MT for rabi season amid El Nino concerns Details
 8Fertiliser inventories hit two-year high at start of 2026-27 rabi season Details
 8Lukashenko proposes US join Belarus-Gazprom fertilizer project, Belta reports Details
 8India’s Jaishankar warns of major global food crisis in coming months Details
 8Toyoda Engineering & Construction's new Nigeria fertilizer production line with 4000 tons of urea daily capacity is completed Details
 8Punjab urges Centre: Timely DAP, urea for rabi season Details
 8Peddapalli MP G Vamsi Krishna seeks independent technical review of ‘repeated’ shutdowns at RFCL Details
 8Coal India signs MoU with HURL for coal gasification-based urea project at Sindri Details
 8India’s fertiliser subsidy may exceed Rs.3 lakh crore in the current fiscal Details
 8India locks Rs.49.75/kg green ammonia Details
 8Sanghani meets Ex President Kovind at Wellness Centre Details
You can also click on Newsclips for more Details

IPL urea tender: What range of bids are to be expected?

Sep 29: 8And where is the urea likely to come from?
Click on Details Details

AM Green’s Kakinada Makeover: 684 MW of Renewable Power to Replace a Grey Ammonia Train

Sep 29: 8A 1,300-tonne/day natural-gas-based ammonia train is proposed to be replaced by 1,500 tonnes/day of green ammonia
8Find out what this will entail
Click on Details for more Details

Ammonia bill eases for India: delivered prices slip as supply outpaces demand

Sep 29: 8But there is a spot vs. ammonia conflict
8And why has Chinese ammonia being priced out of the market? Details

India's sulphur import price falls $80/t in a week as global demand weakens

Sep 29: And some Indian fertilizer makers stick with domestic sulphur, even at a higher posted price
8Also what is the freight rate out of the Gulf that makes Canandian imports worthwhile
8And a huge cargo has crossed the Hormuz bound for IFFCO Details

Fertilizer company seeks global partner for half-a-million tonne green ammonia project

Sep 29: 8Find out what prompts this company to go this way?
Click on Details for more Details

From 60kg to 9kg: scientists' academy says fertiliser subsidy is buying less grain every year

Sep 29: 8Each kilogram of fertilizer now yields about 9kg of grain, down from more than 60kg in the 1970s, while the subsidy bill has risen twelvefold
8This scientists' body as suggested an interesting transition
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Madras Fertilizers' Iranian partner stays on the board

Sep 29: 8Iranian partner NICO's directors stay on amid West Asia war
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Briefs

Sep 29: 8Chambal Fertilisers: CRISIL reaffirmed its AA+/Positive rating on revised bank limits.
8GSFC: launched seven crop protection products under the SARDAR brand. Its AGM was held on 28 September.
8FACT: its latest MRP list shows Factamfos at Rs 2,150/bag and DAP at Rs 1,350/bag.
8FAI Annual Seminar: 26–28 November in New Delhi, on the theme "Securing Fertiliser Future for Sustainable Agriculture".
8Indian Journal of Fertilisers (FAI DG's notes): urea production fell in 2025-26, and about 30% of India's fertilizer needs are met by imports. Details

Fertilizer contracting brief

Sep 29: 1) Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited’s Nepal diammonium phosphate award leaves just 2.8% between L1 and L2
8Sun International FZE Dubai emerged L1 at USD 994/MT, only USD 28/MT below Aditya Birla Global Trading’s USD 1,022/MT.
8That narrow differential matters because the quoted price absorbs far more than the underlying fertilizer cargo.
8The question for executives is how much execution headroom remains once freight, bagging and cross-border logistics start consuming the spread.

2) Three bidders enter Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited’s phosphate tender, but the real competition starts at technical scrutiny
 8Hexagon Fertilizers Asia Pte. Ltd., Indagro SA and Sun International FZE Dubai are the three disclosed participants at technical opening.
8The tender’s qualification architecture means participation alone does not guarantee entry into the price round.
8For procurement executives, the crucial number now is not three bidders, but how many survive.

3) Bharat Coal Gasification and Chemicals Limited leaves forest clearance exposure hanging over Lakhanpur raw water pipeline bidders
 8A bidder specifically flagged that approximately 5.5 km of the proposed alignment was understood to pass through forest premises and asked whether ROW was already available.
8The response does not confirm that clearance has been secured, instead placing ROU management under bidder scope.
8For contractors pricing a 16-month execution schedule, that distinction could matter far more than the latest bid-date extension.

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Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited sulphuric acid award turns on just Rs 40,000 between the two lowest bidders

Sep 29: 8Prinita Chem’s Rs 3.008 crore offer beats Rama Phosphates Limited’s Rs 3.012 crore bid by only Rs 40,000.
8That translates into an L1-L2 spread of roughly 0.1%, while Aim Chemtech is about 2.3% above L1.
8The remarkably compressed finish puts the economics behind the winning price under scrutiny.
Click on Details for more Details

NM India Bio’s Udaipur Fertilizer Expansion: 264,000-Tonne Phosphate Push Heads for Central Appraisal

Sep 29: 8NM India Bio is seeking clearance for a Rs.53.02-crore brownfield expansion that would install 132,000 tonnes per year each of Single/Granulated Single Super Phosphate and Urea Granulated Single Super Phosphate capacity.
8But the scale-up comes with a dramatically larger water, acid-handling and environmental footprint.
Click on Details for more Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Sep 29: 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
8LPG
8Ammonia
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
Click on Reports for more. Details

GAIL’s full blueprint for a 1.27 million urea plant: Get the full details here

Oct 01: 8The gas giant seems to be going full stream ahead with this Rs 11,000 crore investment
Click on Details for more Details

Half-a-million tonne green ammonia project: JV partner to bear an unequal load

Oct 01: 8Find out how this developing tender is running into trouble already
Click on Details Details

GACL turns to coal and bio-fuel after 40% GAIL gas curtailment

Oct 01: 8That is an interesting twist indeed
Click on Details for more Details

Weak monsoon cuts India's appetite for complex fertilizers

Oct 01: After 15-15-15 and 10-26-26, which grade falls next?
8And the reason why Russia dominates India's NPK arrivals?
Click on Details for more Details

Sulphur crunch keeps OCP at half capacity

Oct 01: 8Find out more
Click on Details Details

HURL MD meets Yogi Adityanath in Gorakhpur; reviews urea plant expansion

Oct 01: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of 4th stage PSV for stripper passivation air compressor (B20-K-1002 A/B) against consumption in urea plant Details
 8Tender for transportation of 10,000 MT ammonia Details
 8Tender for supply of SA181 reducer and stub Details
 8Tender for supply of M.S. plates (sheets) conforming to IS 2062 grade E250A Details
 8Tender for supply of diacetone alcohol Details
 8Tender for supply of Carboxen-1000 GC column Details
 8Tender for supply of LT motor Details
 8Procurement of fire water pump house diesel engine spares Details
 8Procurement of spare parts of battery charger systems Details
 8Tender for handling and transportation services on lumpsum basis at RH Betul Details
 8Tender for supply of personal fall arrest system with full body harness conforming to standards Details
 8Tender for supply of U-HC-201A complete control valve with mandatory spares Details
 8Tender for supply of repair kit SB40H20A1/342E-30A Details
 8Tender for supply of 60-amp copper soldering tubular element Details
 8Tender for supply of pull-back assembly for CHPKST model 1.5 × 1.6 Details
 8Tender for supply of limit switch Details
 8Tender for supply of mass flow grid Details
 8Tender for supervisory services for overhauling of various types of speed reduction gearboxes Details
 8Providing decorative lighting arrangements including their connection on hiring basis Details
 8Tender for supply of pneumatic limit stop Details
 8Tender for supply of coupling with element and fasteners Details
 8Tender for supply of pH electrode Details
 8Tender for supply of LE-1275 Almaplex industrial lubricant grease Details
 8Tender for supply of agrochemicals Details
 8Tender for supply of Rolon make mechanical seal Details
 8Tender for supply of labour for filling ammonia in trucks/barges Details
 8Tender for supply of sulphur in bulk Details
 8Tender for supply of carbon composite drive shaft assembly for CT-I and CT-II fans Details
 8Tender for supply of laboratory chemicals Details
 8Tender for supply of hexagon head bolts Details
 8Tender for supply of lawn mower spares Details
 8Tender for supply of 6-inch Class 150 CS gate valve Details
 8Tender for supply of heavy-duty high-precision combination valve test bench Details
 8Tender for supply of fine waterproof emery paper sheets Details
 8Tender for supply of brake blocks for locomotive Details
 8Contract job for removal of old catalyst and alumina balls Details
 8Tender for supply of 1.5-ton 3-star split air conditioner Details
 8Tender for supply of LE-1275 Almaplex industrial lubricant grease Details
 8Tender for handling and transportation on lumpsum basis Details
 8Tender for natural colour transparent flexible PVC pipe Details
 8Tender for MTH PMCC breaker retrofitting Details
 8Rate contract for local and outstation taxi hiring services on need basis for 2026–28 Details
 8Supply of seal bar with two keys and four M4 screws in assembled condition Details
 8Tender for supply of refractory material 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):
 8India ensures adequate fertilizer supply for Rabi 2026-27 despite West Asia crisis and rising input costs Details
 8Urea subsidy rises 106% to Rs. 2,775 per bag, DAP subsidy reaches Rs. 3,523; fertilizer subsidy bill may cross Rs. 3 lakh crore Details
 8Urea subsidy more than doubles to Rs. 2,775 per bag, DAP subsidy hits Rs. 3,523 as fertilizer subsidy bill may cross Rs. 3 lakh crore Details
 8Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khuddian seeks 5.5 lakh MT DAP and 15 lakh MT urea supply for Rabi 2026-27 Details
 8Chhatapur: Fertilizer sellers threaten strike over non-supply at government rates, complaint reaches DM Details
 8Sindri to get coal-based ammonia and urea plant under new Coal India-HURL MoU Details
 8Fertilizer sellers trained on FSAS, new system to streamline fertilizer sales Details
 8Varanasi farmers reduce fertilizer dependence, use 78,000 fewer bags; organic farming gains momentum Details
 8Agriculture Department claims nano fertilizers can boost crop growth and yield Details
 8Fake fertilizer factory busted, 217 sacks seized; empty DAP bags recovered, two suspects flee Details
 8Kisan Seva Kendra license cancelled over fertilizer sales irregularities and suspected black marketing Details
 8Parliamentary committee recommends boosting domestic fertiliser production Details
 8Southeast Asia faces ‘sleeper’ food crisis from Hormuz fertiliser bottleneck Details
 8Why Chitrakoot's farmers are turning to natural farming Details
 8Morocco emerges as top Chinese ammonia importer to drive fertilizer exports Details
 8KBR technology selected for major fertilizer complex in Saudi Arabia Details
 8$2.4 billion financing secured! Indorama Corporation's Henan Anyang urea phase II expansion project speeds up Details
 8Russian fertilizer sector fuels explosives production in war against Ukraine Details
 8Stamicarbon awarded technology contract for Chinese urea plant Details
 8Indorama urea capacity in China to double to 2 million tonnes with $358 million loan Details
 8Uzbekistan fertilizer exports to EU targeted at $500 million a year, more than double 2025 levels Details
 8Canpotex invests C$500M in world’s largest potash export terminal Details
 8Casale wins contract for 100 TPD modular green ammonia plant in Norway's Glomfjord Details
 8QatarEnergy drops October sulphur price by $45/t Details
 8Sulphur firm Solvadis acquires French Citis Group Details
 8Kullu fertilizer crisis deepens as 12:32:16 fertilizer shortage hits Rabi crops Details
 8HURL MD meets Yogi Adityanath in Gorakhpur; reviews urea plant expansion Details
 8Coromandel Intl, Paradeep Phosphates, and more: Fertiliser stocks face El Nino test as Rabi season nears Details
 8Satyukt Analytics: How patented nitrogen sensing is tackling fertilizer waste and changing crop economics for Indian farmers Details
 8Manish leads Amreli co-ops for IFFCO training Details
 8BBSSL revenue jumps four times to Rs. 222 Cr; eyes seed expansion Details
 You can also click on Newsclips for more Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Sep 30: 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
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
Click on Reports for more. Details

India opens 1.7-million-tonne urea tender as Q4 prices rebound

Sep 30: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for selection of tender for a joint venture (JV) partner for the development of a green ammonia production facility of 500,000 MTPA Details
8Tender for restoration of 25 MVA transformer No. 1 at 66 kV switchyard, including replacement of 9 nos. 1C x 500 sq. mm 11 kV power cables Details
8Procurement of Kyland make LMS sever cabinet spare Details
8Supply of flameproof motor speed switch, model RM E261-NITD-S-3-FPA-22-LO-S24 Details
8Tender for supply of HI differential pressure transmitter Details
8Tender for supply of audio conference unit Details
8Supply of white teased pure cotton yarn waste Details
8Supply of 44-inch x 125 PSI butterfly valve with gearbox Details
8Tender for removal and boxing-up of pressure safety valves Details
8Supply of complete control valve with accessories and mandatory spares Details
8Supply of CS seamless pipes, 5–7 metre random lengths, ASTM A106 Gr. B, 10-inch (250 NB), Schedule 40 Details
8Tender for supply of essential spares Details
8Tender for supply of agrochemical Details
8Supply of remote seal level transmitter Details
8Tender for supply of grommet Details
8Tender for contract for Honeywell DCS AI card repair work Details
8Contract for hiring of Tata Canter 407 on round-the-clock basis for CISF duty, 2024 or above model, for 2026–28 Details
8Tender for supply of HUMITROL Multi Dry System Details
8Supply of steel wire rope slings and polyester web slings and D shackles Details
8Supply of visiting cards, identity cards Details
8Supply of consumables CS cutting wheels grinding wheels bolts Details
8Supply and filling of high-pressure nitrogen gas cylinders Details
8Biennial rate contract attending shell leakage (acid/gas) by injecting potassium silicate liquid in SAP Details
8Tender for engagement of consultant Details
8Supply of active side pads for thrust bearing 40/100 of drive turbine Details
8Tender for supply of turbidity meter Details
8Tender for manufacturing unit; hiring of torque tightening machine for various bolt tightening jobs Details
8Design, manufacturing and supply of 05 ton EOT crane, installation, erection and commissioning of the supplied crane Details
8Biennial rate contract for various maintenance jobs CO2 & Benfield cooler fans, replacement of various pumps and Superheater FD & ID fan related jobs in Ammonia-V plant Details
8Tender for supply of agrochemicals for Chhattisgarh 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):
 8600 bags of NPK fertilizer seized in Bhind’s Phoop, truck had bilty for Bhind but no documents for unloading Details
 8India has adequate fertilizer stocks, farmers will not face shortage: Shivraj Singh Chouhan Details
 8DAP buyers queue from 8 AM in Deeg, farmers allege Rs.700 zinc packet being forced alongside fertilizer Details
 8Buxar sets up fertilizer sales control room, three officials assigned to address complaints Details
 8Begusarai: Fertilizer sellers angry over high prices, traders say they will stop lifting fertilizer Details
 8Nalanda: Fertilizer licenses issued but POS machine crisis leaves over 50 shops locked Details
 8Farmer outreach camp held in Khanpur Dandi, farmers educated on nano fertilizer use and sustainable farming Details
 8Casale wins contract for 100 TPD modular green ammonia plant in Norway’s Glomfjord Details
 8Australia phosphate prices face 2027 risk as importers delay MAP/DAP buying after 28% surge Details
 8India opens 1.7-million-tonne urea tender as Q4 prices rebound Details
 8India makes first soil carbon payments to 2,550 farmers Details
 8Top 5 fertilizer importers in 2026: Brazil, U.S., India, China and Australia Details
 8AFYREN and Terrial renew partnership for French-manufactured potash fertilizers Details
 8Surprise checks conducted at fertiliser shops in Chigurumamidi Details
 8Scientists left bamboo forests alone for 30 years; biomass rose 161% and phosphorus stocks increased 379% Details
 8Centre sets food production target at 178 MT for rabi season amid El Nino concerns Details
 8Fertiliser inventories hit two-year high at start of 2026-27 rabi season Details
 8Lukashenko proposes US join Belarus-Gazprom fertilizer project, Belta reports Details
 8India’s Jaishankar warns of major global food crisis in coming months Details
 8Toyoda Engineering & Construction's new Nigeria fertilizer production line with 4000 tons of urea daily capacity is completed Details
 8Punjab urges Centre: Timely DAP, urea for rabi season Details
 8Peddapalli MP G Vamsi Krishna seeks independent technical review of ‘repeated’ shutdowns at RFCL Details
 8Coal India signs MoU with HURL for coal gasification-based urea project at Sindri Details
 8India’s fertiliser subsidy may exceed Rs.3 lakh crore in the current fiscal Details
 8India locks Rs.49.75/kg green ammonia Details
 8Sanghani meets Ex President Kovind at Wellness Centre Details
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IPL urea tender: What range of bids are to be expected?

Sep 29: 8And where is the urea likely to come from?
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AM Green’s Kakinada Makeover: 684 MW of Renewable Power to Replace a Grey Ammonia Train

Sep 29: 8A 1,300-tonne/day natural-gas-based ammonia train is proposed to be replaced by 1,500 tonnes/day of green ammonia
8Find out what this will entail
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Ammonia bill eases for India: delivered prices slip as supply outpaces demand

Sep 29: 8But there is a spot vs. ammonia conflict
8And why has Chinese ammonia being priced out of the market? Details

India's sulphur import price falls $80/t in a week as global demand weakens

Sep 29: And some Indian fertilizer makers stick with domestic sulphur, even at a higher posted price
8Also what is the freight rate out of the Gulf that makes Canandian imports worthwhile
8And a huge cargo has crossed the Hormuz bound for IFFCO Details

Fertilizer company seeks global partner for half-a-million tonne green ammonia project

Sep 29: 8Find out what prompts this company to go this way?
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From 60kg to 9kg: scientists' academy says fertiliser subsidy is buying less grain every year

Sep 29: 8Each kilogram of fertilizer now yields about 9kg of grain, down from more than 60kg in the 1970s, while the subsidy bill has risen twelvefold
8This scientists' body as suggested an interesting transition
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Madras Fertilizers' Iranian partner stays on the board

Sep 29: 8Iranian partner NICO's directors stay on amid West Asia war
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Briefs

Sep 29: 8Chambal Fertilisers: CRISIL reaffirmed its AA+/Positive rating on revised bank limits.
8GSFC: launched seven crop protection products under the SARDAR brand. Its AGM was held on 28 September.
8FACT: its latest MRP list shows Factamfos at Rs 2,150/bag and DAP at Rs 1,350/bag.
8FAI Annual Seminar: 26–28 November in New Delhi, on the theme "Securing Fertiliser Future for Sustainable Agriculture".
8Indian Journal of Fertilisers (FAI DG's notes): urea production fell in 2025-26, and about 30% of India's fertilizer needs are met by imports. Details

Fertilizer contracting brief

Sep 29: 1) Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited’s Nepal diammonium phosphate award leaves just 2.8% between L1 and L2
8Sun International FZE Dubai emerged L1 at USD 994/MT, only USD 28/MT below Aditya Birla Global Trading’s USD 1,022/MT.
8That narrow differential matters because the quoted price absorbs far more than the underlying fertilizer cargo.
8The question for executives is how much execution headroom remains once freight, bagging and cross-border logistics start consuming the spread.

2) Three bidders enter Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited’s phosphate tender, but the real competition starts at technical scrutiny
 8Hexagon Fertilizers Asia Pte. Ltd., Indagro SA and Sun International FZE Dubai are the three disclosed participants at technical opening.
8The tender’s qualification architecture means participation alone does not guarantee entry into the price round.
8For procurement executives, the crucial number now is not three bidders, but how many survive.

3) Bharat Coal Gasification and Chemicals Limited leaves forest clearance exposure hanging over Lakhanpur raw water pipeline bidders
 8A bidder specifically flagged that approximately 5.5 km of the proposed alignment was understood to pass through forest premises and asked whether ROW was already available.
8The response does not confirm that clearance has been secured, instead placing ROU management under bidder scope.
8For contractors pricing a 16-month execution schedule, that distinction could matter far more than the latest bid-date extension.

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Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited sulphuric acid award turns on just Rs 40,000 between the two lowest bidders

Sep 29: 8Prinita Chem’s Rs 3.008 crore offer beats Rama Phosphates Limited’s Rs 3.012 crore bid by only Rs 40,000.
8That translates into an L1-L2 spread of roughly 0.1%, while Aim Chemtech is about 2.3% above L1.
8The remarkably compressed finish puts the economics behind the winning price under scrutiny.
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NM India Bio’s Udaipur Fertilizer Expansion: 264,000-Tonne Phosphate Push Heads for Central Appraisal

Sep 29: 8NM India Bio is seeking clearance for a Rs.53.02-crore brownfield expansion that would install 132,000 tonnes per year each of Single/Granulated Single Super Phosphate and Urea Granulated Single Super Phosphate capacity.
8But the scale-up comes with a dramatically larger water, acid-handling and environmental footprint.
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Daily forward looking import matrices

Sep 29: 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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  • Sep 25: SECI has 3 lakh-tonne green urea demand, awaits govt nod for next green ammonia tranche: Sanjay Sharma, director:Details
  • Sep 25: NPK prices slip in India as demand dries up:Details