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Government tests green ammonia as a urea alternative to cut fertiliser costs by two-thirds.  BPCL's Kochi compressed biogas plant faces critical performance test as consultancy contract goes to Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  Deepak Fertilisers appoints Kanaiya Thakker as group general counsel and head of legal.  Propane vs. Gas: India’s biggest tile maker explains the battle in morbi.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  Farmers flag shortage of urea and DAP in Nangal, demand direct sales from NFL .  90% of NPK comes from one port in the world: And there a special kind of traders involved.  GAIL urea plant: It takes a very curious turn.  DAP at $900 a tonne, and nobody blinks.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  Fertiliser sales see sharp decline as El Niño reduces farm demand.  India still paying higher prices for sulphur while prices fall elsewhere.  Urea’s gas clock is ticking.  P&K sector wants a NIP boost.  Ammonia prices rise .  Paradeep Phosphates Limited to invest Rs 4,750 crore in chemical and fertilizer units.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  Fatehpur News: Fertilizer sales halted due to secretaries’ protest, farmers face difficulties .  Daily forward looking import matrices.  

Government tests green ammonia as a urea alternative to cut fertiliser costs by two-thirds

Oct 30: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for procurement of 3.3 kV grade, 3-core × 240 sq. mm power cable Details
8Tender for procurement of six-channel paperless graphic recorder for GCP of Generator-I Details
8Tender for procurement of NPK fertilizer Details
8Tender for PDF editing and management software Details
8Annual maintenance contract for digital signature software solution and integration with SAP at the manufacturing unit Details
8Tender for procurement of sealing rubber for pan doors of urea bagging machines Details
8Tender for procurement of SS 316 fittings Details
8Tender for inspection, non-destructive testing (NDT) and dynamic balancing of HP and LP stage rotors of Hitachi make synthesis gas compressor at the manufacturing unit Details
8Tender for procurement of ejector assembly for priming cooling water pump Details
8Tender for supply of unskilled manpower for assembling and dismantling PSVs and CVs and carrying out miscellaneous maintenance jobs Details
8Tender for procurement of 8 mm mild steel (MS) plate Details
8Tender for procurement of desktops, laptops and peripherals Details
8Tender for procurement of trim with Kvs 0.16/Cv 0, 20% opening Details
8Tender for supply of pipe fittings Details
8Annual rate contract for erection of tubular scaffolding for cleaning and repair of the FRP fumes duct in the reaction section Details
8Tender for DGR-empanelled ex-servicemen security services Details
8Tender for procurement of polyelectrolyte Details
8Tender for procurement of DWPE-grade bio-polyacrylamide Details
8Tender for upgradation of IP-based public address (PA) system Details
8Tender for upkeep and maintenance of corporate office, A-11 Details
8Tender for procurement of 1 TR portable air conditioner for EES Details
8Tender for procurement of MPNA plug for 8-inch, 150-class XOMOX valve Details
8Tender for procurement of non-contact-type radar level transmitter Details
8Tender for procurement of explosion-proof human-machine interface (HMI) Details
8Tender for procurement of cycloidal gearbox and scroll/conveyor assembly Details
8Tender for hiring calibration services for IRD vibration meters for three years Details
8Tender for procurement of scraper pin for Type-I rapping hammer Details
8Tender for procurement of 110 kW, 415 V, 1485 RPM motor Details
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 8UK farmers' union says tariff cuts unlikely to reduce fertiliser costs Details
 8Fertiliser shortage a concern for winter crop farming in Rajshahi Details
 8Rajasthan News: 30 FIRs filed and 133 fertilizer licences suspended or cancelled over urea black marketing Details
 8Aurangabad News: Farmers crowd fertilizer distribution centre amid DAP and urea shortages during Rabi sowing; wait for hours in long queues Details
 8Thyssenkrupp Uhde awarded FEED for CF Industries’ proposed urea liquor upgrade plant in Ontario Details
 8Noida News: Fertilizer sellers directed to charge prescribed rates; action to be taken against irregularities Details
 812 cooperative society secretaries suspended in Ambedkar Nagar for failing to distribute fertilizer; salaries of six others withheld Details
 8Action to be taken against fertilizer sellers charging above government-mandated prices Details
 8Farmers reach Jaspura Mandi in Banda to buy fertilizer; wait in long queues for their turn Details
 8Farmers reach Jaspura Mandi in Banda to buy fertilizer; wait in long queues for their turn Details
 8Farmers may get fertilizer through QR codes as Centre plans to curb subsidy burden; Madhya Pradesh saves Rs. 764 crore Details
 8Hormuz fertilizer shipments stay at zero for second month as critical sulfur squeeze bites Details
 8Brazil urea price climbs to $488/t as India books just 410,000 t in key tender Details
 8Sulfur above $1,000/t keeps Mosaic phosphate plants curtailed ahead of Q3 results Details
 8Saudi phosphates transit the Strait of Hormuz Details
 8PI Industries to launch new insecticide Pioxaniliprole-based Pioxazon® in India Details
 8Government to procure 1.50 lakh MT of MOP fertilizer Details
 8YaraAmplix PROCOTE OPTIMIZE® and OPTITRAC® biostimulants now commercially available in the U.S. Details
 8India tests green ammonia as a urea alternative to reduce dependence on imported fertilizer; could be 66% cheaper Details
 8Khet Bachao: Scientists talk directly to Delhi farmers Details
 8Government tests green ammonia as a urea alternative to cut fertiliser costs by two-thirds Details
 8Punjab: Raid on fertilizer warehouse in Bhucho Mandi; illegal DAP and large quantities of pesticides recovered Details
 8Nano-NPK foliar sprays boost soil nitrogen and wheat nitrogen uptake in two-year field trial Details
 8GSFC plans Jamnagar acid plant to cut fertiliser input import dependence Details
 8Farmers unable to get DAP in Masauli; allegations of irregularities and pressure to buy nano fertilizer at IFFCO centre Details
 8Madhya Pradesh’s e-Vikas 2.0 fertiliser system: Why are farmers still queuing? Details
 8Food security is a concerted effort: IFFCO head Details
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BPCL's Kochi compressed biogas plant faces critical performance test as consultancy contract goes to Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore

Oct 29: 8The real test lies in whether the facility can demonstrate compliance with these contractual guarantees.
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Daily forward looking import matrices

Oct 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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8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
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Deepak Fertilisers appoints Kanaiya Thakker as group general counsel and head of legal

Oct 29: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for procurement of mechanical seal Details
8Tender for supply of experienced manpower on contract Details
8Tender for procurement of OEM spares for automobiles Details
8Tender for supply of gearbox for CT fan Details
8Tender for procurement of mechanical seals Details
8Lining up of contract for helpdesk support services for 2 × SGT-700 gas turbine GTG package Details
8Tender for procurement of Speedi-Sleeve for shaft Details
8Tender for procurement of various nuts and bolts Details
8Tender for procurement of grid for filter tray Details
8Tender for procurement of spares for KSB MIL valve Details
8Tender for annual maintenance services for air conditioners Details
8Providing an arrangement Details
8Tender for procurement of lube oil filter element Details
8Tender for procurement of centre joint for excavator Details
8Tender for procurement of complete clutch assembly Details
8Tender for handling and transportation on a lumpsum basis under the transportation contract slab system Details
8Tender for procurement of moulded glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) grating Details
8Tender for procurement of a refrigerator Details
8Tender for procurement of oxygen sensor Details
8Biennial rate contract for maintenance of conveyor belt in the sulphur melter area at SAP Details
8Tender for supply of membrane pack assembly Details
8Tender for procurement of 150-watt flameproof high-bay LED light fittings Details
8Tender for procurement of thrust ball bearings Details
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 8Rajasthan acts against over 250 fertilizer dealers; forced bundling of other products with urea and DAP prohibited Details
 8Farmers crowd Jaspura Mandi as fresh fertilizer stocks arrive; long waits continue despite arrangements Details
 8Fertilizer crisis in Kunda threatens Rabi sowing; secretaries’ strike delays wheat and potato planting Details
 8Farmers struggle to find DAP fertilizer in Sujanganj; secretaries’ strike raises concerns over Rabi sowing Details
 8Farmers struggle to find DAP fertilizer in Sujanganj; secretaries’ strike raises concerns over Rabi sowing Details
 8Samajwadi Party warns of protest over DAP fertilizer shortage in Banda Details
 8Software to randomly assign laboratories for testing fertilizer and seed samples in Rajasthan Details
 8Fertilizer distribution halted at cooperative societies in Swar due to strike; farmers return empty-handed for the second day Details
 8DAP and NPK fertilizer shortages in Rampur leave farmers worried; cooperative societies shut as secretaries begin indefinite strike Details
 8Fertilizer sales halted at 10 cooperative societies due to pending verification; farmers return empty-handed in Sahjanwa block Details
 8European farmers cut fertilizer purchases as high prices threaten crop yields Details
 8Researchers produce urea in the field using a system powered by biobatteries and solar energy Details
 8Another vessel loads granular urea in the Middle East Gulf Details
 8Government to procure 1.50 lakh MT of MOP fertilizer Details
 8Técnicas Reunidas to supply hydrogen reformers for Dangote fertilizer complex in Ethiopia Details
 8India tests green ammonia as a fertilizer alternative to cut costs and urea imports Details
 8Fertilizer subsidy may cross Rs.2.5 lakh crore in FY27, exceeding budget estimates Details
 8Raid on suspected fertilizer warehouse in Dabra; FIR registered against operator Details
 8Madhya Pradesh cuts fertilizer use by 11% through land-linked disbursal, saves Rs.760 crore Details
 8Prime Minister to push states on fertilizer subsidy reforms; targets AgriStack rollout Details
 8DAP fertilizer runs out at cooperative societies in Haridwar, leaving farmers worried Details
 8Deepak Fertilisers appoints Kanaiya Thakker as group general counsel and head of legal Details
 8Técnicas Reunidas supports Gode fertilizer project with hydrogen technology Details
 8Farmers protest forced sale of nano DAP with fertilizer in Gurugram; demand action over Rs.600 bottle Details
 8Vigilance Awareness Week begins at IFFCO Aonla; MD K. J. Patel administers ‘Integrity for Prosperity’ pledge Details
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Propane vs. Gas: India’s biggest tile maker explains the battle in morbi

Oct 28: 8After a spring when Morbi’s kilns went dead and had only one fuel, propane and piped gas are fighting for the cluster again.
8And while propane had an advantage, it has all but disappeared now Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Oct 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.
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8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
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Farmers flag shortage of urea and DAP in Nangal, demand direct sales from NFL

Oct 28: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for hiring a truck for dispatch of 15 MT and 12 KL of agrochemicals Details
8Tender for preventive maintenance of LT motors in Acid and Phosphate Plant 2026–27 Details
8Tender for overhauling and maintenance of P-353 A/B lean solution pumps Details
8Tender for procurement of HPNA M P023 O-ring for RM pipe Details
8Tender for procurement of 1/2-inch × Schedule 80S stainless steel seamless pipes Details
8Tender for procurement of HPNA M P013 gland packing Details
8Tender for procurement of MPNA M P29 AMML EFFL PP wear plate Details
8Tender for repair of S10-K-4021 process air compressor bull gear through OEM M/s Everllence Details
8Tender for procurement of cooling tower fans Details
8Tender for procurement of Belzona Details
8Tender for procurement of rust removers, rust penetrants and penetrating oils Details
8Tender for procurement of 110 kW, 415 V, 1485 RPM motor Details
8Tender for trimming and balancing of KSB make impellers Details
8Tender for procurement of high-vacuum silicone grease compound Details
8Tender for procurement of Ceramic G 5/3 device terminal block Details
8Tender for procurement of caustic soda Details
8Tender for procurement of conveyor belt Details
8Tender for procurement of stainless steel (SS) flanges and elbows Details
8Tender for analysis of cobalt oxalate sample through a laboratory holding valid NABL accreditation for chemical testing Details
8Tender for refurbishment of dry gas seals of syngas high-pressure compressors and ammonia refrigeration compressors Details
8Tender for procurement of rubber lagging sheets Details
8Tender for procurement of torque converter spares Details
8Tender for procurement of lithium-polymer batteries Details
8Tender for procurement of exhauster fan blades Details
8Tender for procurement of high-vacuum pump Details
8Procurement of spares for Gabbar stitching machine head Details
8Tender for procurement of high-vacuum pump Details
8Procurement of Hiller decanter centrifuge spares for NLSTK ETP Plant Details
8Tender for procurement of 110 V DC closing coil suitable for 12 kV equipment Details
8Procurement of complete AOD pump with diaphragm and backup diaphragm for UCT and ACT units Details
8Tender for procurement of variable frequency drive Details
8Tender for upkeep of the SGP and GTG/HRSG areas and cleaning of boiler heating surfaces Details
8Tender for procurement of seats and actuator soft goods kits for PRDS valves Details
8Tender for procurement of toner cartridges and ink cartridges Details
8Tender for comprehensive annual maintenance contract (AMC) of the automated cell counter machine Details
8Tender for procurement of USB-type external hard disk drive Details
8Tender for supply of bulk sulphur Details
8Tender for procurement of red polypropylene multifilament twisted yarn for bag-closing thread Details
8Procurement of spares for Georg Fischer make CPVC valve DN25, DN50 and DN65 repair kits Details
8Tender for procurement of E-Suraksha transmission oil Details
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 8Liquid ammonia to be tested as an alternative to urea in five Madhya Pradesh districts Details
 8Kota farmers to get relief as urea and DAP rakes expected to arrive this week Details
 8Ujjain receives two rakes carrying 5,000 MT of urea in two days; DAP consignment expected this week Details
 8Rajasthan cracks down on fertilizer mafia: Over 250 dealers face action for forcibly bundling products with urea and DAP Details
 8Nahargarh officials direct fertilizer dealers to sell fertilizer at prescribed rates Details
 8DAP fertilizer provided to farmers through IFFCO center in Agra Details
 8BKU submits memorandum on fertilizer black marketing and stray cattle, warns of protest Details
 8Siwan farmers to get organic fertilizer at just Rs.6 per kg from new waste processing unit Details
 8DAP fertilizer rake arrives in Harda for Rabi season; farmers can book e-tokens from October 28 Details
 8Fertilizer distribution halted in Kannauj due to employees’ strike; action warned if work does not resume within 24 hours Details
 8Tanda SDM inspects cooperative society, directs action over irregularities in fertilizer distribution Details
 8Fertilizer to be distributed through 47 alternative centers in Unnao; action against striking secretaries Details
 8Pakistan fertilizer offtake surges 25.5% in September as DAP slumps 30% Details
 8Retail fertilizer prices climb as UAN32 jumps 6% and all eight nutrients top 2025 Details
 8American Fertilizer targets 2.5 million metric tons at Wyoming nitrogen plant as water concerns emerge Details
 8US government announces major investment in domestic fertilizer manufacturing Details
 8USDA fertilizer investment takes aim at farm costs and concentration Details
 8Four-fifths of budgeted fertiliser subsidy spent Details
 8Government to reopen three fertiliser factories by November next Details
 8Farmers flag shortage of urea and DAP in Nangal, demand direct sales from NFL Details
 8Why India needs to count nitrogen emissions alongside carbon Details
 8Black marketing of urea fertilizer busted in Hansi; 600 filled government bags and 650 private bags recovered Details
 8India has 199.48 lakh tonnes of fertiliser available for Rabi 2026–27; closing stock at 175.32 lakh tonnes Details
 8IFFCO names Rita Shukla and Sarvesh Tiwari for literary honours Details
 8Vigilance Awareness Campaign 2026 launched at IFFCO Phulpur unit Details
 8IFFCO supplies 1,405 metric tonnes of DAP fertilizer to Baran district; distribution to farmers to begin Tuesday Details
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90% of NPK comes from one port in the world: And there a special kind of traders involved

Oct 27: And there are a specific crop of trading firms who do these deals
8And why do private buyers succeed where the state companies fail to procure?
8And what is happening to prices? Details

GAIL urea plant: It takes a very curious turn

Oct 27: 8Suddenly everything has changed, it seems
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DAP at $900 a tonne, and nobody blinks

Oct 27: 8Why are we importing so much when stocks are piling up and winter sowing is lagging
8Find out what about the deals and the the prices that are currently prevailing Details

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Oct 27: 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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8Fertilizers
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Fertiliser sales see sharp decline as El Niño reduces farm demand

Oct 27: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Comprehensive annual maintenance contract (AMC) for BYTE make PA systems in SGP, CGP, and Urea Plant Details
8Tender for supply of jacketed pipes and fittings Details
8Procurement of three MiCOM P14N feeder protection relays Details
8Tender for procurement of polypropylene (PP) valves Details
8Tender for procurement of end shield and motors Details
8Tender for repair and maintenance of laboratory equipment Details
8Procurement of Elecon make gearboxes and couplings Details
8Tender for procurement of bearings Details
8Procurement of MR2 valve for vessel internals Details
8Tender for procurement of rotameters Details
8Tender for procurement of loop calibrator Details
8Procurement of complete control valve LV-5B for E-5 outlet Details
8Procurement of AL91105 customized metal parts Details
8Procurement of drain plugs with bleed fittings and isolation valves for pressure gauges Details
8Tender for procurement of control valve LV3 Details
8Procurement of complete control valve LV-166, Size 667 (46), EB, 3-inch Details
8Procurement of AL91099 process gas analyzer spares Details
8Procurement of AL91312 control valve spares Details
8Tender for supply of glycine (NH2CH2COOH) Details
8Supply and installation of fully filled 45 kg CO2 fire extinguishers Details
8Supply of miniature circuit breakers (MCBs) Details
8Procurement of welding electrodes and filler wire for the mechanical workshop Details
8Annual rate contract for NDT services on a call basis during plant shutdown for two years Details
8Procurement of Timken 72188C taper roller bearing assembly Details
8Tender for procurement of deep freezer spares Details
8Hiring of KEPL field service engineer for inspection and overhauling supervision of PAC MOP Details
8Tender for procurement of 2 kW heat elements Details
8Tender for retrofitting of 3-phase, 1250-amp circuit breaker, including forwarding and freight Details
8Procurement of mass spectrometer filament Details
8Lining up of Honeywell Automation India Limited for non-comprehensive AMC of Honeywell control system Details
8Procurement of SS316 bug screen, 1/2-inch NPT male with hex nut Details
8Tender for door-to-door delivery of LPG refills and collection of empty cylinders in sectors and suburban areas Details
8AMC for the refrigeration system in Nitrogen Plant, Petro-UC Details
8Tender for long-term supply of sulphuric acid in bulk Details
8Procurement of end shield and motors Details
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 8El Niño impact: Fertilizer sales plunge as farm demand drops Details
 8Yara Q3 2026 EBITDA falls 16% to $675 million as critical European gas costs surge 57% Details
 8Green ammonia plant in Kakinada secures $100 million ADB and Japan loan in first ACCEL deal Details
 8Bangladesh's BCIC issues sulphur purchase tender Details
 8USDA allocates $573 million to support eight fertilizer projects Details
 8Rajasthan to introduce digital and randomised testing of seeds, fertilisers and pesticides Details
 8Gas shortage halts Jamuna Fertilizer Factory again Details
 8Worker dies from acid fumes at Manamadurai fertilizer plant Details
 8Fertiglobe evaluates $1.5 billion phosphate fertilizer complex in Egypt Details
 8Fertilizer prices keep climbing as Nutrien shuts Trinidad plant and Strait of Hormuz risks persist Details
 8Fertiliser sales see sharp decline as El Niño reduces farm demand Details
 8Lloydminster and District Co-op invests in Neilburg fertilizer facility Details
 8ADB and Japan back $100 million green ammonia plant in Andhra Pradesh Details
 8Fertiliser sales decline across all categories in H1 FY27; domestic urea production rises and imports increase 40.5% Details
 8Assam seizes 700 bags of urea fertilizer in Dima Hasao; two arrested Details
 8Soil testing and balanced fertilizer use vital for sustainable farming Details
 8Rajasthan orders crackdown on forced fertilizer bundling; dealers' licences to be cancelled for coercing farmers Details
 8Fake fertilizer trade network allegedly spreads from Kishanganj to Araria in Bihar, with adulterated fertilizer smuggled from Bengal Details
 8Farmers face long queues for DAP fertilizer in Lalitpur as cooperative employees' indefinite strike halts distribution Details
 8Organic fertilizer smuggling continues along the UP-Nepal border amid high demand and scrutiny of security surveillance Details
 8Bihar farmers to receive fertilizer without farmer ID during Rabi sowing Details
 8100 bags of NPK fertilizer seized from a pickup in Bhind; 3,600 more bags seized in Gora Ghat and Dabra Details
 8Farmers affected by natural disasters face fertilizer crisis amid allegations of DAP and urea black marketing in Farrukhabad Details
 8Farmers in Palwal face severe DAP fertilizer shortage during sowing season, raising concerns over timely wheat and mustard planting Details
 8DAP fertilizer shortage in Lalganj leaves farmers distressed as 500 bags arrive at IFFCO Bazaar Details
 8IFFCO promotes nano fertilizers under the 'Save the Fields Campaign' in Hardoi, educating farmers on nano urea, DAP and zinc use in Raiso village Details
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India still paying higher prices for sulphur while prices fall elsewhere

Oct 26: Prices have begin softening but Indian buyers are still waiting for it
8Even as cargoes come in
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Urea’s gas clock is ticking

Oct 26: 8Find out what is ahead for it
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P&K sector wants a NIP boost

Oct 26: 8The sector needs a policy boost, says FAI chairman
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Ammonia prices rise

Oct 26: 8And buyers may have to pay even higher going ahead
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Paradeep Phosphates Limited to invest Rs 4,750 crore in chemical and fertilizer units

Oct 26: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply of HE-4 Nitrite Evaporator Heater Details
8Tender for empanelment of traders for the supply of fertilizers and fertilizer raw materials Details
8Contract for replacement of damaged lift shaft sheets with new non-asbestos sheets Details
8Supply of 20 percent and above (N) Nano Urea Details
8Procurement of spares for anti-surge control valves Details
8Procurement of natural gas Details
8Procurement of 3-way universal valve, 1/4-inch NPT Details
8Procurement of desktop computers and laptops Details
8Procurement of ammonia detector tube kit Details
8Supply of security guards and supervisors Details
8Procurement of pure copper gauze, 50 mesh, 36 SWG Details
8Procurement of sludge pit pump Details
8Procurement of attack scrubber pump Details
8Procurement of spares for ELGi compressor Details
8Procurement of multipurpose PVC electrical insulation tape Details
8Procurement of grey washed cotton cloth Details
8Procurement of Araldite AW-106 epoxy adhesive (1 kg) and HV953 hardener (800 g) in 1.8 kg sets Details
8Electrical works contract for the additional cooling tower project (CT-4 and CT-5) Details
8Contract for mechanized and manual unloading of coal from rail wagons Details
8Procurement of chlorine tonners Details
8Procurement of 36-inch tilting disc check valve, rated at 150 PSI Details
8Procurement of bearings Details
8Annual rate contract for maintenance of two LED display walls for two years Details
8Procurement of leather safety shoes Details
8Procurement of rolling contact bearing spares for Flender gearbox-10 Details
8Deputation of KBL field service engineer for troubleshooting and supervision of KBL pump maintenance in the urea plant Details
8Procurement of filter cartridges for varnish removal unit Details
8Supply and application of corrosion protection coating on structures and equipment of NAG Plant Details
8Procurement of thermostatic expansion valve Details
8Procurement of anchor bolts Details
8Supply of 6 mm thick rubber pads Details
8Procurement of delta-type gasket for urea reactor Details
8Procurement of stainless steel (SS) discs for diaphragm valves Details
8Annual maintenance services for the EPABX system Details
8Procurement of plunger and thrust collar Details
8Procurement of NaOH and HCl transfer pumps Details
8Procurement of U6F N-EX door-L spare part Details
8Procurement of GLEITMO 165 anti-seize sealing compound Details
8Procurement of spares for reciprocating compressors in the IGGU section refrigeration cycle Details
8Procurement of DMF and feed pumps Details
8Procurement of spares for DM water transfer pump Details
8Procurement of Avil injection, 10 ml vials Details
8Procurement of complete mechanical seal for 11-P18 pump Details
8Procurement of AccuSure Soul glucose test strips, pack of 100 Details
8Procurement of batteries Details
8Procurement of 5-tonne wire rope hoist Details
8Procurement of granular-grade activated carbon Details
8Procurement of wire mesh Details
8Procurement of NPK-E reaction new MCC, 415 V, 1600 A, 46 MVA Details
8Supervisory services for overhauling various types of speed reduction gearboxes Details
8Procurement of splicing machine Details
8Procurement of oil seals Details
8Procurement of ACP acrylic glass sheets with vinyl printing Details
8Procurement of mild steel (MS) plates Details
8Supply of complete mechanical seal for Akay pump Details
8Procurement of AMM-1 IFTA cable for Honeywell DCS Details
8Procurement of PTFE gasket sheet Details
8Procurement of 368 kW three-phase HT squirrel cage induction motor Details
8Procurement of OHR belt, 1000 mm wide Details
8Procurement of oxygen scavenger chemical Details
8Procurement of 600 mm wide conveyor belt Details
8Complete rewiring of A, B, C, and D-type residential quarters Details
8Procurement of P&F limit switches for TTV synchronizer and gas compressor Details
8Annual rate contract for online leak sealing works Details
8Biennial comprehensive annual maintenance of 180 water coolers Details
8Contract for external pathology laboratory services Details
8Procurement of gravel (2.5–6 mm) Details
8Non-comprehensive annual maintenance and calibration of available radiation monitoring instruments Details
8Supply of bubble cap tray Details
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 8Rs 46,000 crore push to speed up coal gasification in India: Kishan Reddy Details
 8Yara’s Q3 profit falls as gas costs rise and nitrogen demand lags Details
 8Jamuna Fertiliser Factory shut after two-day resumption Details
 8Fertiliser shortage leaves Rajshahi farmers struggling Details
 8India’s urea imports rise over 40% even as sales dip amid deficient rainfall: Report Details
 8FIR registered against Naresh Meena after fertilizer protest in Rajasthan; he alleges pressure from Agriculture Minister Kirodi Lal Meena Details
 8Farmers in Sambhal to receive fertilizers from today as all cooperative societies remain open on Sunday Details
 8Allegations of fertilizer being brought from West Bengal and sold in Barsoi raise concerns over farmers’ losses from cheaper fertilizer Details
 8Cooperative society manager accused of making millions through fertilizer sales; EOW finds assets 426% above known income, with ‘Raj Villa’ under scrutiny Details
 8Farmers struggle with potash fertilizer shortage at cooperative societies in Hathras Details
 8Government to provide 50% subsidy on nano-fertilizer spraying costs for farmers during the Rabi season Details
 8Three trucks carrying 1,500 bags of DAP fertilizer seized in Khandwa; goods worth Rs 50.25 lakh confiscated and five accused named in the case Details
 8Farmers protest over fertilizer shortage in Iradatnagar; Congress district president leads demonstration and demands immediate supply Details
 8Farmers struggle to obtain fertilizers and seeds in Kannauj as cooperative staff strike for three days; less than 30% of Rabi sowing completed Details
 8Farmers angered by DAP shortage and new rules in Jagraon; BKU warns of protest as sowing may be delayed Details
 8Green ammonia plant in Kakinada secures $100 million ADB and Japan loan in first ACCEL deal Details
 8Fake fertilizer factory busted in Sundarpur, Muzaffarpur; two arrested, including a woman Details
 8Country’s only DAP fertilizer plant remains shut for four months Details
 8Fertilizer imbalance is costing us every day Details
 8Ladakh becomes India’s first fully organic Union Territory Details
 8Stranded fertilizer and costly diesel could cut global harvests in 2027 Details
 8USDA backs $1.34 billion fertilizer manufacturing push to reduce import dependence Details
 8HAFED fertilizer sales centres will not be closed, says Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana Details
 8Illegal fertilizer factory busted in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur; 208 bags and two pickup vehicles seized, two arrested Details
 8Main accused arrested in Madhya Pradesh over supply of 600 bags of substandard fertilizer in Korea Details
 8Union Agriculture Minister launches campaign to promote sustainable farming Details
 8Paradeep Phosphates Limited to invest Rs 4,750 crore in chemical and fertilizer units Details
 8Delayed fertilizer subsidy decisions keep global DAP prices high as sulphur shortage persists Details
 8IFFCO MD discusses fertilizer supply with Rajasthan official Details
 8Sahakar Bharati strengthens its presence in Delhi; Dr. Awasthi attends Details
 8Farmers complain of being pressured to buy nano urea; officials inspect IFFCO warehouse and direct staff not to force purchases Details
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Fatehpur News: Fertilizer sales halted due to secretaries’ protest, farmers face difficulties

Oct 23: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply of HE-4 Nitrite Evaporator Heater Details
8Procurement of spare ZRE analyzer controller with display unit Details
8Supply of 11 kV, 1250 A HWX series extension panel Details
8Tender for supply of polypropylene cartridge filter Details
8Tender for overhauling of 13 MW STG Details
88Procurement of windsock with reflective tape (without stand) for long-distance visibility Details
8Procurement of AL90669 mechanical spare parts Details
8Tender for procurement of tungsten electrode 1 Details
8Procurement of TMEIC make NDE bearing for Kobe motor Details
8Procurement of ABC dry chemical powder (90% monoammonium phosphate base) Details
8Tender for inspection and maintenance of Areva make 7 MVA transformer Details
8Procurement of BEML make dozer spares Details
8Procurement of cold-weld putty adhesive Details
8Contract for hiring of torquing machine with technician Details
8Tender for procurement of wire mesh Details
8Tender for procurement of spares for PT LIFT ORBIS Details
8Procurement of cylindrical roller bearings Details
8Procurement of handheld analog transceiver Details
8Tender for track maintenance, including miscellaneous P. Way and other ancillary works in connection Details
8Tender for procurement of portable stroboscope Details
8Tender for procurement of studs with nuts Details
8Procurement of SCAIME make load cell Details
8Procurement of 16-inch Schedule 60 seamless pipe, ASTM A312 Grade 321H stainless steel Details
8Procurement of conveyor and elevator textile belting Details
8Procurement of continuous blowdown valve assembly for steam drum, Reactomat BA 21 Details
8Tender for online connectivity of four continuous ambient air quality monitoring stations Details
8Annual maintenance contract for Statcon make IPS system for the S&T system Details
8Tender for procurement of seamless pipes Details
8Tender for hiring of various services under skilled and unskilled categories Details
8Procurement of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) sheets Details
8Procurement of bearing adapter sleeve H-318 Details
8Tender for mega-risk insurance, property damage cover, and standard fire and special perils cover Details
8Comprehensive mega all-risk insurance and other policies for calendar year 2027 Details
8Contract for inspection of Liquid Nitrogen Tank-C for high pressurization issue Details
8Procurement of diethanolamine (DEA) Details
8Annual rate contract for Pentair make control valves Details
8Annual rate contract for two years for maintenance of HP loop static equipment Details
8Supply, erection, assembly, installation and commissioning of portable cabins Details
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 8International urea prices decline to $392 per tonne, easing subsidy pressure; DAP and phosphoric acid prices remain high Details
 8Ballia News: DAP shortage at cooperative societies leaves farmers struggling during Rabi sowing Details
 8Gurugram News: Fertilizer monitoring committees proposed in Palwal, Hodal and Hathin to curb black marketing and tagging Details
 8DAP and urea fertilizer distribution begins at Diwari Cooperative Society in Behandar, Hardoi, bringing relief to farmers Details
 8Farmers in Pahari struggle with fertilizer shortage, return empty-handed despite waiting since morning as employees’ protest raises concerns Details
 8Banda News: Fertilizer distribution halted at 42 cooperative societies due to strike, farmers struggle for DAP Details
 8Fertilizer shops inspected in Akbarpur, three found closed; notices issued and six samples collected, control room set up for farmers Details
 8Barabanki News: Raids conducted at six fertilizer sales centres in Ramnagar ahead of Rabi sowing Details
 8Fatehpur News: Fertilizer sales halted due to secretaries’ protest, farmers face difficulties Details
 8India reports adequate fertilizer stocks, with 166.97 lakh metric tonnes remaining across urea, DAP, MOP, NPK and SSP Details
 8Gohana farmers queue up for DAP fertilizer, receive 10 bags per Aadhaar card Details
 8Gurugram News: DAP black marketing complaint found baseless after investigation in Nuh Details
 8Free distribution of nano urea and nano DAP to farmers under NFSM scheme, IFFCO and Agriculture Department promote balanced fertilizer use Details
 8IFFCO organizes cooperative worker training program in Shamli to promote nano fertilizers Details
 8Gas-fuelled ammonia, urea plant to run on re-fuel Details
 8Chemical fertilizers: Feeding corporate profits, not the world Details
 8Higher gas prices and lower demand weigh on Yara Q3 margins Details
 8India DAP shortage deepens as Haryana suspends IPL sales over critical supply delays Details
 8Energy China completes first commercial ship-to-ship green ammonia bunkering Details
 8Nevada phosphate drilling extends Murdock Mountain strike past 3.3 km Details
 8Dangote plans to list at least 10% of Ethiopia’s $4 billion-plus urea venture Details
 8Belarus to send another shipment of potash fertilizer to the US Details
 8Indian agriculture’s polycrisis moment Details
 8Bombay High Court blocks use of fertilizer mark ‘PK-BOR’ in trademark clash Details
 8Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches nationwide ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’, calls for village-level awareness drive Details
 8Agri Minister launches sustainable farming campaign, Soil Health Details
 8Potash could anchor a new Canada-India trade partnership Details
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Government tests green ammonia as a urea alternative to cut fertiliser costs by two-thirds

Oct 30: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for procurement of 3.3 kV grade, 3-core × 240 sq. mm power cable Details
8Tender for procurement of six-channel paperless graphic recorder for GCP of Generator-I Details
8Tender for procurement of NPK fertilizer Details
8Tender for PDF editing and management software Details
8Annual maintenance contract for digital signature software solution and integration with SAP at the manufacturing unit Details
8Tender for procurement of sealing rubber for pan doors of urea bagging machines Details
8Tender for procurement of SS 316 fittings Details
8Tender for inspection, non-destructive testing (NDT) and dynamic balancing of HP and LP stage rotors of Hitachi make synthesis gas compressor at the manufacturing unit Details
8Tender for procurement of ejector assembly for priming cooling water pump Details
8Tender for supply of unskilled manpower for assembling and dismantling PSVs and CVs and carrying out miscellaneous maintenance jobs Details
8Tender for procurement of 8 mm mild steel (MS) plate Details
8Tender for procurement of desktops, laptops and peripherals Details
8Tender for procurement of trim with Kvs 0.16/Cv 0, 20% opening Details
8Tender for supply of pipe fittings Details
8Annual rate contract for erection of tubular scaffolding for cleaning and repair of the FRP fumes duct in the reaction section Details
8Tender for DGR-empanelled ex-servicemen security services Details
8Tender for procurement of polyelectrolyte Details
8Tender for procurement of DWPE-grade bio-polyacrylamide Details
8Tender for upgradation of IP-based public address (PA) system Details
8Tender for upkeep and maintenance of corporate office, A-11 Details
8Tender for procurement of 1 TR portable air conditioner for EES Details
8Tender for procurement of MPNA plug for 8-inch, 150-class XOMOX valve Details
8Tender for procurement of non-contact-type radar level transmitter Details
8Tender for procurement of explosion-proof human-machine interface (HMI) Details
8Tender for procurement of cycloidal gearbox and scroll/conveyor assembly Details
8Tender for hiring calibration services for IRD vibration meters for three years Details
8Tender for procurement of scraper pin for Type-I rapping hammer Details
8Tender for procurement of 110 kW, 415 V, 1485 RPM motor Details
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 8UK farmers' union says tariff cuts unlikely to reduce fertiliser costs Details
 8Fertiliser shortage a concern for winter crop farming in Rajshahi Details
 8Rajasthan News: 30 FIRs filed and 133 fertilizer licences suspended or cancelled over urea black marketing Details
 8Aurangabad News: Farmers crowd fertilizer distribution centre amid DAP and urea shortages during Rabi sowing; wait for hours in long queues Details
 8Thyssenkrupp Uhde awarded FEED for CF Industries’ proposed urea liquor upgrade plant in Ontario Details
 8Noida News: Fertilizer sellers directed to charge prescribed rates; action to be taken against irregularities Details
 812 cooperative society secretaries suspended in Ambedkar Nagar for failing to distribute fertilizer; salaries of six others withheld Details
 8Action to be taken against fertilizer sellers charging above government-mandated prices Details
 8Farmers reach Jaspura Mandi in Banda to buy fertilizer; wait in long queues for their turn Details
 8Farmers reach Jaspura Mandi in Banda to buy fertilizer; wait in long queues for their turn Details
 8Farmers may get fertilizer through QR codes as Centre plans to curb subsidy burden; Madhya Pradesh saves Rs. 764 crore Details
 8Hormuz fertilizer shipments stay at zero for second month as critical sulfur squeeze bites Details
 8Brazil urea price climbs to $488/t as India books just 410,000 t in key tender Details
 8Sulfur above $1,000/t keeps Mosaic phosphate plants curtailed ahead of Q3 results Details
 8Saudi phosphates transit the Strait of Hormuz Details
 8PI Industries to launch new insecticide Pioxaniliprole-based Pioxazon® in India Details
 8Government to procure 1.50 lakh MT of MOP fertilizer Details
 8YaraAmplix PROCOTE OPTIMIZE® and OPTITRAC® biostimulants now commercially available in the U.S. Details
 8India tests green ammonia as a urea alternative to reduce dependence on imported fertilizer; could be 66% cheaper Details
 8Khet Bachao: Scientists talk directly to Delhi farmers Details
 8Government tests green ammonia as a urea alternative to cut fertiliser costs by two-thirds Details
 8Punjab: Raid on fertilizer warehouse in Bhucho Mandi; illegal DAP and large quantities of pesticides recovered Details
 8Nano-NPK foliar sprays boost soil nitrogen and wheat nitrogen uptake in two-year field trial Details
 8GSFC plans Jamnagar acid plant to cut fertiliser input import dependence Details
 8Farmers unable to get DAP in Masauli; allegations of irregularities and pressure to buy nano fertilizer at IFFCO centre Details
 8Madhya Pradesh’s e-Vikas 2.0 fertiliser system: Why are farmers still queuing? Details
 8Food security is a concerted effort: IFFCO head Details
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BPCL's Kochi compressed biogas plant faces critical performance test as consultancy contract goes to Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore

Oct 29: 8The real test lies in whether the facility can demonstrate compliance with these contractual guarantees.
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Deepak Fertilisers appoints Kanaiya Thakker as group general counsel and head of legal

Oct 29: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for procurement of mechanical seal Details
8Tender for supply of experienced manpower on contract Details
8Tender for procurement of OEM spares for automobiles Details
8Tender for supply of gearbox for CT fan Details
8Tender for procurement of mechanical seals Details
8Lining up of contract for helpdesk support services for 2 × SGT-700 gas turbine GTG package Details
8Tender for procurement of Speedi-Sleeve for shaft Details
8Tender for procurement of various nuts and bolts Details
8Tender for procurement of grid for filter tray Details
8Tender for procurement of spares for KSB MIL valve Details
8Tender for annual maintenance services for air conditioners Details
8Providing an arrangement Details
8Tender for procurement of lube oil filter element Details
8Tender for procurement of centre joint for excavator Details
8Tender for procurement of complete clutch assembly Details
8Tender for handling and transportation on a lumpsum basis under the transportation contract slab system Details
8Tender for procurement of moulded glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) grating Details
8Tender for procurement of a refrigerator Details
8Tender for procurement of oxygen sensor Details
8Biennial rate contract for maintenance of conveyor belt in the sulphur melter area at SAP Details
8Tender for supply of membrane pack assembly Details
8Tender for procurement of 150-watt flameproof high-bay LED light fittings Details
8Tender for procurement of thrust ball bearings Details
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 8Rajasthan acts against over 250 fertilizer dealers; forced bundling of other products with urea and DAP prohibited Details
 8Farmers crowd Jaspura Mandi as fresh fertilizer stocks arrive; long waits continue despite arrangements Details
 8Fertilizer crisis in Kunda threatens Rabi sowing; secretaries’ strike delays wheat and potato planting Details
 8Farmers struggle to find DAP fertilizer in Sujanganj; secretaries’ strike raises concerns over Rabi sowing Details
 8Farmers struggle to find DAP fertilizer in Sujanganj; secretaries’ strike raises concerns over Rabi sowing Details
 8Samajwadi Party warns of protest over DAP fertilizer shortage in Banda Details
 8Software to randomly assign laboratories for testing fertilizer and seed samples in Rajasthan Details
 8Fertilizer distribution halted at cooperative societies in Swar due to strike; farmers return empty-handed for the second day Details
 8DAP and NPK fertilizer shortages in Rampur leave farmers worried; cooperative societies shut as secretaries begin indefinite strike Details
 8Fertilizer sales halted at 10 cooperative societies due to pending verification; farmers return empty-handed in Sahjanwa block Details
 8European farmers cut fertilizer purchases as high prices threaten crop yields Details
 8Researchers produce urea in the field using a system powered by biobatteries and solar energy Details
 8Another vessel loads granular urea in the Middle East Gulf Details
 8Government to procure 1.50 lakh MT of MOP fertilizer Details
 8Técnicas Reunidas to supply hydrogen reformers for Dangote fertilizer complex in Ethiopia Details
 8India tests green ammonia as a fertilizer alternative to cut costs and urea imports Details
 8Fertilizer subsidy may cross Rs.2.5 lakh crore in FY27, exceeding budget estimates Details
 8Raid on suspected fertilizer warehouse in Dabra; FIR registered against operator Details
 8Madhya Pradesh cuts fertilizer use by 11% through land-linked disbursal, saves Rs.760 crore Details
 8Prime Minister to push states on fertilizer subsidy reforms; targets AgriStack rollout Details
 8DAP fertilizer runs out at cooperative societies in Haridwar, leaving farmers worried Details
 8Deepak Fertilisers appoints Kanaiya Thakker as group general counsel and head of legal Details
 8Técnicas Reunidas supports Gode fertilizer project with hydrogen technology Details
 8Farmers protest forced sale of nano DAP with fertilizer in Gurugram; demand action over Rs.600 bottle Details
 8Vigilance Awareness Week begins at IFFCO Aonla; MD K. J. Patel administers ‘Integrity for Prosperity’ pledge Details
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Propane vs. Gas: India’s biggest tile maker explains the battle in morbi

Oct 28: 8After a spring when Morbi’s kilns went dead and had only one fuel, propane and piped gas are fighting for the cluster again.
8And while propane had an advantage, it has all but disappeared now Details

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Farmers flag shortage of urea and DAP in Nangal, demand direct sales from NFL

Oct 28: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for hiring a truck for dispatch of 15 MT and 12 KL of agrochemicals Details
8Tender for preventive maintenance of LT motors in Acid and Phosphate Plant 2026–27 Details
8Tender for overhauling and maintenance of P-353 A/B lean solution pumps Details
8Tender for procurement of HPNA M P023 O-ring for RM pipe Details
8Tender for procurement of 1/2-inch × Schedule 80S stainless steel seamless pipes Details
8Tender for procurement of HPNA M P013 gland packing Details
8Tender for procurement of MPNA M P29 AMML EFFL PP wear plate Details
8Tender for repair of S10-K-4021 process air compressor bull gear through OEM M/s Everllence Details
8Tender for procurement of cooling tower fans Details
8Tender for procurement of Belzona Details
8Tender for procurement of rust removers, rust penetrants and penetrating oils Details
8Tender for procurement of 110 kW, 415 V, 1485 RPM motor Details
8Tender for trimming and balancing of KSB make impellers Details
8Tender for procurement of high-vacuum silicone grease compound Details
8Tender for procurement of Ceramic G 5/3 device terminal block Details
8Tender for procurement of caustic soda Details
8Tender for procurement of conveyor belt Details
8Tender for procurement of stainless steel (SS) flanges and elbows Details
8Tender for analysis of cobalt oxalate sample through a laboratory holding valid NABL accreditation for chemical testing Details
8Tender for refurbishment of dry gas seals of syngas high-pressure compressors and ammonia refrigeration compressors Details
8Tender for procurement of rubber lagging sheets Details
8Tender for procurement of torque converter spares Details
8Tender for procurement of lithium-polymer batteries Details
8Tender for procurement of exhauster fan blades Details
8Tender for procurement of high-vacuum pump Details
8Procurement of spares for Gabbar stitching machine head Details
8Tender for procurement of high-vacuum pump Details
8Procurement of Hiller decanter centrifuge spares for NLSTK ETP Plant Details
8Tender for procurement of 110 V DC closing coil suitable for 12 kV equipment Details
8Procurement of complete AOD pump with diaphragm and backup diaphragm for UCT and ACT units Details
8Tender for procurement of variable frequency drive Details
8Tender for upkeep of the SGP and GTG/HRSG areas and cleaning of boiler heating surfaces Details
8Tender for procurement of seats and actuator soft goods kits for PRDS valves Details
8Tender for procurement of toner cartridges and ink cartridges Details
8Tender for comprehensive annual maintenance contract (AMC) of the automated cell counter machine Details
8Tender for procurement of USB-type external hard disk drive Details
8Tender for supply of bulk sulphur Details
8Tender for procurement of red polypropylene multifilament twisted yarn for bag-closing thread Details
8Procurement of spares for Georg Fischer make CPVC valve DN25, DN50 and DN65 repair kits Details
8Tender for procurement of E-Suraksha transmission oil Details
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 8Liquid ammonia to be tested as an alternative to urea in five Madhya Pradesh districts Details
 8Kota farmers to get relief as urea and DAP rakes expected to arrive this week Details
 8Ujjain receives two rakes carrying 5,000 MT of urea in two days; DAP consignment expected this week Details
 8Rajasthan cracks down on fertilizer mafia: Over 250 dealers face action for forcibly bundling products with urea and DAP Details
 8Nahargarh officials direct fertilizer dealers to sell fertilizer at prescribed rates Details
 8DAP fertilizer provided to farmers through IFFCO center in Agra Details
 8BKU submits memorandum on fertilizer black marketing and stray cattle, warns of protest Details
 8Siwan farmers to get organic fertilizer at just Rs.6 per kg from new waste processing unit Details
 8DAP fertilizer rake arrives in Harda for Rabi season; farmers can book e-tokens from October 28 Details
 8Fertilizer distribution halted in Kannauj due to employees’ strike; action warned if work does not resume within 24 hours Details
 8Tanda SDM inspects cooperative society, directs action over irregularities in fertilizer distribution Details
 8Fertilizer to be distributed through 47 alternative centers in Unnao; action against striking secretaries Details
 8Pakistan fertilizer offtake surges 25.5% in September as DAP slumps 30% Details
 8Retail fertilizer prices climb as UAN32 jumps 6% and all eight nutrients top 2025 Details
 8American Fertilizer targets 2.5 million metric tons at Wyoming nitrogen plant as water concerns emerge Details
 8US government announces major investment in domestic fertilizer manufacturing Details
 8USDA fertilizer investment takes aim at farm costs and concentration Details
 8Four-fifths of budgeted fertiliser subsidy spent Details
 8Government to reopen three fertiliser factories by November next Details
 8Farmers flag shortage of urea and DAP in Nangal, demand direct sales from NFL Details
 8Why India needs to count nitrogen emissions alongside carbon Details
 8Black marketing of urea fertilizer busted in Hansi; 600 filled government bags and 650 private bags recovered Details
 8India has 199.48 lakh tonnes of fertiliser available for Rabi 2026–27; closing stock at 175.32 lakh tonnes Details
 8IFFCO names Rita Shukla and Sarvesh Tiwari for literary honours Details
 8Vigilance Awareness Campaign 2026 launched at IFFCO Phulpur unit Details
 8IFFCO supplies 1,405 metric tonnes of DAP fertilizer to Baran district; distribution to farmers to begin Tuesday Details
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90% of NPK comes from one port in the world: And there a special kind of traders involved

Oct 27: And there are a specific crop of trading firms who do these deals
8And why do private buyers succeed where the state companies fail to procure?
8And what is happening to prices? Details

GAIL urea plant: It takes a very curious turn

Oct 27: 8Suddenly everything has changed, it seems
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DAP at $900 a tonne, and nobody blinks

Oct 27: 8Why are we importing so much when stocks are piling up and winter sowing is lagging
8Find out what about the deals and the the prices that are currently prevailing Details

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Fertiliser sales see sharp decline as El Niño reduces farm demand

Oct 27: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Comprehensive annual maintenance contract (AMC) for BYTE make PA systems in SGP, CGP, and Urea Plant Details
8Tender for supply of jacketed pipes and fittings Details
8Procurement of three MiCOM P14N feeder protection relays Details
8Tender for procurement of polypropylene (PP) valves Details
8Tender for procurement of end shield and motors Details
8Tender for repair and maintenance of laboratory equipment Details
8Procurement of Elecon make gearboxes and couplings Details
8Tender for procurement of bearings Details
8Procurement of MR2 valve for vessel internals Details
8Tender for procurement of rotameters Details
8Tender for procurement of loop calibrator Details
8Procurement of complete control valve LV-5B for E-5 outlet Details
8Procurement of AL91105 customized metal parts Details
8Procurement of drain plugs with bleed fittings and isolation valves for pressure gauges Details
8Tender for procurement of control valve LV3 Details
8Procurement of complete control valve LV-166, Size 667 (46), EB, 3-inch Details
8Procurement of AL91099 process gas analyzer spares Details
8Procurement of AL91312 control valve spares Details
8Tender for supply of glycine (NH2CH2COOH) Details
8Supply and installation of fully filled 45 kg CO2 fire extinguishers Details
8Supply of miniature circuit breakers (MCBs) Details
8Procurement of welding electrodes and filler wire for the mechanical workshop Details
8Annual rate contract for NDT services on a call basis during plant shutdown for two years Details
8Procurement of Timken 72188C taper roller bearing assembly Details
8Tender for procurement of deep freezer spares Details
8Hiring of KEPL field service engineer for inspection and overhauling supervision of PAC MOP Details
8Tender for procurement of 2 kW heat elements Details
8Tender for retrofitting of 3-phase, 1250-amp circuit breaker, including forwarding and freight Details
8Procurement of mass spectrometer filament Details
8Lining up of Honeywell Automation India Limited for non-comprehensive AMC of Honeywell control system Details
8Procurement of SS316 bug screen, 1/2-inch NPT male with hex nut Details
8Tender for door-to-door delivery of LPG refills and collection of empty cylinders in sectors and suburban areas Details
8AMC for the refrigeration system in Nitrogen Plant, Petro-UC Details
8Tender for long-term supply of sulphuric acid in bulk Details
8Procurement of end shield and motors Details
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 8El Niño impact: Fertilizer sales plunge as farm demand drops Details
 8Yara Q3 2026 EBITDA falls 16% to $675 million as critical European gas costs surge 57% Details
 8Green ammonia plant in Kakinada secures $100 million ADB and Japan loan in first ACCEL deal Details
 8Bangladesh's BCIC issues sulphur purchase tender Details
 8USDA allocates $573 million to support eight fertilizer projects Details
 8Rajasthan to introduce digital and randomised testing of seeds, fertilisers and pesticides Details
 8Gas shortage halts Jamuna Fertilizer Factory again Details
 8Worker dies from acid fumes at Manamadurai fertilizer plant Details
 8Fertiglobe evaluates $1.5 billion phosphate fertilizer complex in Egypt Details
 8Fertilizer prices keep climbing as Nutrien shuts Trinidad plant and Strait of Hormuz risks persist Details
 8Fertiliser sales see sharp decline as El Niño reduces farm demand Details
 8Lloydminster and District Co-op invests in Neilburg fertilizer facility Details
 8ADB and Japan back $100 million green ammonia plant in Andhra Pradesh Details
 8Fertiliser sales decline across all categories in H1 FY27; domestic urea production rises and imports increase 40.5% Details
 8Assam seizes 700 bags of urea fertilizer in Dima Hasao; two arrested Details
 8Soil testing and balanced fertilizer use vital for sustainable farming Details
 8Rajasthan orders crackdown on forced fertilizer bundling; dealers' licences to be cancelled for coercing farmers Details
 8Fake fertilizer trade network allegedly spreads from Kishanganj to Araria in Bihar, with adulterated fertilizer smuggled from Bengal Details
 8Farmers face long queues for DAP fertilizer in Lalitpur as cooperative employees' indefinite strike halts distribution Details
 8Organic fertilizer smuggling continues along the UP-Nepal border amid high demand and scrutiny of security surveillance Details
 8Bihar farmers to receive fertilizer without farmer ID during Rabi sowing Details
 8100 bags of NPK fertilizer seized from a pickup in Bhind; 3,600 more bags seized in Gora Ghat and Dabra Details
 8Farmers affected by natural disasters face fertilizer crisis amid allegations of DAP and urea black marketing in Farrukhabad Details
 8Farmers in Palwal face severe DAP fertilizer shortage during sowing season, raising concerns over timely wheat and mustard planting Details
 8DAP fertilizer shortage in Lalganj leaves farmers distressed as 500 bags arrive at IFFCO Bazaar Details
 8IFFCO promotes nano fertilizers under the 'Save the Fields Campaign' in Hardoi, educating farmers on nano urea, DAP and zinc use in Raiso village Details
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India still paying higher prices for sulphur while prices fall elsewhere

Oct 26: Prices have begin softening but Indian buyers are still waiting for it
8Even as cargoes come in
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Urea’s gas clock is ticking

Oct 26: 8Find out what is ahead for it
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P&K sector wants a NIP boost

Oct 26: 8The sector needs a policy boost, says FAI chairman
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Ammonia prices rise

Oct 26: 8And buyers may have to pay even higher going ahead
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Paradeep Phosphates Limited to invest Rs 4,750 crore in chemical and fertilizer units

Oct 26: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply of HE-4 Nitrite Evaporator Heater Details
8Tender for empanelment of traders for the supply of fertilizers and fertilizer raw materials Details
8Contract for replacement of damaged lift shaft sheets with new non-asbestos sheets Details
8Supply of 20 percent and above (N) Nano Urea Details
8Procurement of spares for anti-surge control valves Details
8Procurement of natural gas Details
8Procurement of 3-way universal valve, 1/4-inch NPT Details
8Procurement of desktop computers and laptops Details
8Procurement of ammonia detector tube kit Details
8Supply of security guards and supervisors Details
8Procurement of pure copper gauze, 50 mesh, 36 SWG Details
8Procurement of sludge pit pump Details
8Procurement of attack scrubber pump Details
8Procurement of spares for ELGi compressor Details
8Procurement of multipurpose PVC electrical insulation tape Details
8Procurement of grey washed cotton cloth Details
8Procurement of Araldite AW-106 epoxy adhesive (1 kg) and HV953 hardener (800 g) in 1.8 kg sets Details
8Electrical works contract for the additional cooling tower project (CT-4 and CT-5) Details
8Contract for mechanized and manual unloading of coal from rail wagons Details
8Procurement of chlorine tonners Details
8Procurement of 36-inch tilting disc check valve, rated at 150 PSI Details
8Procurement of bearings Details
8Annual rate contract for maintenance of two LED display walls for two years Details
8Procurement of leather safety shoes Details
8Procurement of rolling contact bearing spares for Flender gearbox-10 Details
8Deputation of KBL field service engineer for troubleshooting and supervision of KBL pump maintenance in the urea plant Details
8Procurement of filter cartridges for varnish removal unit Details
8Supply and application of corrosion protection coating on structures and equipment of NAG Plant Details
8Procurement of thermostatic expansion valve Details
8Procurement of anchor bolts Details
8Supply of 6 mm thick rubber pads Details
8Procurement of delta-type gasket for urea reactor Details
8Procurement of stainless steel (SS) discs for diaphragm valves Details
8Annual maintenance services for the EPABX system Details
8Procurement of plunger and thrust collar Details
8Procurement of NaOH and HCl transfer pumps Details
8Procurement of U6F N-EX door-L spare part Details
8Procurement of GLEITMO 165 anti-seize sealing compound Details
8Procurement of spares for reciprocating compressors in the IGGU section refrigeration cycle Details
8Procurement of DMF and feed pumps Details
8Procurement of spares for DM water transfer pump Details
8Procurement of Avil injection, 10 ml vials Details
8Procurement of complete mechanical seal for 11-P18 pump Details
8Procurement of AccuSure Soul glucose test strips, pack of 100 Details
8Procurement of batteries Details
8Procurement of 5-tonne wire rope hoist Details
8Procurement of granular-grade activated carbon Details
8Procurement of wire mesh Details
8Procurement of NPK-E reaction new MCC, 415 V, 1600 A, 46 MVA Details
8Supervisory services for overhauling various types of speed reduction gearboxes Details
8Procurement of splicing machine Details
8Procurement of oil seals Details
8Procurement of ACP acrylic glass sheets with vinyl printing Details
8Procurement of mild steel (MS) plates Details
8Supply of complete mechanical seal for Akay pump Details
8Procurement of AMM-1 IFTA cable for Honeywell DCS Details
8Procurement of PTFE gasket sheet Details
8Procurement of 368 kW three-phase HT squirrel cage induction motor Details
8Procurement of OHR belt, 1000 mm wide Details
8Procurement of oxygen scavenger chemical Details
8Procurement of 600 mm wide conveyor belt Details
8Complete rewiring of A, B, C, and D-type residential quarters Details
8Procurement of P&F limit switches for TTV synchronizer and gas compressor Details
8Annual rate contract for online leak sealing works Details
8Biennial comprehensive annual maintenance of 180 water coolers Details
8Contract for external pathology laboratory services Details
8Procurement of gravel (2.5–6 mm) Details
8Non-comprehensive annual maintenance and calibration of available radiation monitoring instruments Details
8Supply of bubble cap tray Details
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 8Rs 46,000 crore push to speed up coal gasification in India: Kishan Reddy Details
 8Yara’s Q3 profit falls as gas costs rise and nitrogen demand lags Details
 8Jamuna Fertiliser Factory shut after two-day resumption Details
 8Fertiliser shortage leaves Rajshahi farmers struggling Details
 8India’s urea imports rise over 40% even as sales dip amid deficient rainfall: Report Details
 8FIR registered against Naresh Meena after fertilizer protest in Rajasthan; he alleges pressure from Agriculture Minister Kirodi Lal Meena Details
 8Farmers in Sambhal to receive fertilizers from today as all cooperative societies remain open on Sunday Details
 8Allegations of fertilizer being brought from West Bengal and sold in Barsoi raise concerns over farmers’ losses from cheaper fertilizer Details
 8Cooperative society manager accused of making millions through fertilizer sales; EOW finds assets 426% above known income, with ‘Raj Villa’ under scrutiny Details
 8Farmers struggle with potash fertilizer shortage at cooperative societies in Hathras Details
 8Government to provide 50% subsidy on nano-fertilizer spraying costs for farmers during the Rabi season Details
 8Three trucks carrying 1,500 bags of DAP fertilizer seized in Khandwa; goods worth Rs 50.25 lakh confiscated and five accused named in the case Details
 8Farmers protest over fertilizer shortage in Iradatnagar; Congress district president leads demonstration and demands immediate supply Details
 8Farmers struggle to obtain fertilizers and seeds in Kannauj as cooperative staff strike for three days; less than 30% of Rabi sowing completed Details
 8Farmers angered by DAP shortage and new rules in Jagraon; BKU warns of protest as sowing may be delayed Details
 8Green ammonia plant in Kakinada secures $100 million ADB and Japan loan in first ACCEL deal Details
 8Fake fertilizer factory busted in Sundarpur, Muzaffarpur; two arrested, including a woman Details
 8Country’s only DAP fertilizer plant remains shut for four months Details
 8Fertilizer imbalance is costing us every day Details
 8Ladakh becomes India’s first fully organic Union Territory Details
 8Stranded fertilizer and costly diesel could cut global harvests in 2027 Details
 8USDA backs $1.34 billion fertilizer manufacturing push to reduce import dependence Details
 8HAFED fertilizer sales centres will not be closed, says Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana Details
 8Illegal fertilizer factory busted in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur; 208 bags and two pickup vehicles seized, two arrested Details
 8Main accused arrested in Madhya Pradesh over supply of 600 bags of substandard fertilizer in Korea Details
 8Union Agriculture Minister launches campaign to promote sustainable farming Details
 8Paradeep Phosphates Limited to invest Rs 4,750 crore in chemical and fertilizer units Details
 8Delayed fertilizer subsidy decisions keep global DAP prices high as sulphur shortage persists Details
 8IFFCO MD discusses fertilizer supply with Rajasthan official Details
 8Sahakar Bharati strengthens its presence in Delhi; Dr. Awasthi attends Details
 8Farmers complain of being pressured to buy nano urea; officials inspect IFFCO warehouse and direct staff not to force purchases Details
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Oct 23: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply of HE-4 Nitrite Evaporator Heater Details
8Procurement of spare ZRE analyzer controller with display unit Details
8Supply of 11 kV, 1250 A HWX series extension panel Details
8Tender for supply of polypropylene cartridge filter Details
8Tender for overhauling of 13 MW STG Details
88Procurement of windsock with reflective tape (without stand) for long-distance visibility Details
8Procurement of AL90669 mechanical spare parts Details
8Tender for procurement of tungsten electrode 1 Details
8Procurement of TMEIC make NDE bearing for Kobe motor Details
8Procurement of ABC dry chemical powder (90% monoammonium phosphate base) Details
8Tender for inspection and maintenance of Areva make 7 MVA transformer Details
8Procurement of BEML make dozer spares Details
8Procurement of cold-weld putty adhesive Details
8Contract for hiring of torquing machine with technician Details
8Tender for procurement of wire mesh Details
8Tender for procurement of spares for PT LIFT ORBIS Details
8Procurement of cylindrical roller bearings Details
8Procurement of handheld analog transceiver Details
8Tender for track maintenance, including miscellaneous P. Way and other ancillary works in connection Details
8Tender for procurement of portable stroboscope Details
8Tender for procurement of studs with nuts Details
8Procurement of SCAIME make load cell Details
8Procurement of 16-inch Schedule 60 seamless pipe, ASTM A312 Grade 321H stainless steel Details
8Procurement of conveyor and elevator textile belting Details
8Procurement of continuous blowdown valve assembly for steam drum, Reactomat BA 21 Details
8Tender for online connectivity of four continuous ambient air quality monitoring stations Details
8Annual maintenance contract for Statcon make IPS system for the S&T system Details
8Tender for procurement of seamless pipes Details
8Tender for hiring of various services under skilled and unskilled categories Details
8Procurement of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) sheets Details
8Procurement of bearing adapter sleeve H-318 Details
8Tender for mega-risk insurance, property damage cover, and standard fire and special perils cover Details
8Comprehensive mega all-risk insurance and other policies for calendar year 2027 Details
8Contract for inspection of Liquid Nitrogen Tank-C for high pressurization issue Details
8Procurement of diethanolamine (DEA) Details
8Annual rate contract for Pentair make control valves Details
8Annual rate contract for two years for maintenance of HP loop static equipment Details
8Supply, erection, assembly, installation and commissioning of portable cabins Details
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 8International urea prices decline to $392 per tonne, easing subsidy pressure; DAP and phosphoric acid prices remain high Details
 8Ballia News: DAP shortage at cooperative societies leaves farmers struggling during Rabi sowing Details
 8Gurugram News: Fertilizer monitoring committees proposed in Palwal, Hodal and Hathin to curb black marketing and tagging Details
 8DAP and urea fertilizer distribution begins at Diwari Cooperative Society in Behandar, Hardoi, bringing relief to farmers Details
 8Farmers in Pahari struggle with fertilizer shortage, return empty-handed despite waiting since morning as employees’ protest raises concerns Details
 8Banda News: Fertilizer distribution halted at 42 cooperative societies due to strike, farmers struggle for DAP Details
 8Fertilizer shops inspected in Akbarpur, three found closed; notices issued and six samples collected, control room set up for farmers Details
 8Barabanki News: Raids conducted at six fertilizer sales centres in Ramnagar ahead of Rabi sowing Details
 8Fatehpur News: Fertilizer sales halted due to secretaries’ protest, farmers face difficulties Details
 8India reports adequate fertilizer stocks, with 166.97 lakh metric tonnes remaining across urea, DAP, MOP, NPK and SSP Details
 8Gohana farmers queue up for DAP fertilizer, receive 10 bags per Aadhaar card Details
 8Gurugram News: DAP black marketing complaint found baseless after investigation in Nuh Details
 8Free distribution of nano urea and nano DAP to farmers under NFSM scheme, IFFCO and Agriculture Department promote balanced fertilizer use Details
 8IFFCO organizes cooperative worker training program in Shamli to promote nano fertilizers Details
 8Gas-fuelled ammonia, urea plant to run on re-fuel Details
 8Chemical fertilizers: Feeding corporate profits, not the world Details
 8Higher gas prices and lower demand weigh on Yara Q3 margins Details
 8India DAP shortage deepens as Haryana suspends IPL sales over critical supply delays Details
 8Energy China completes first commercial ship-to-ship green ammonia bunkering Details
 8Nevada phosphate drilling extends Murdock Mountain strike past 3.3 km Details
 8Dangote plans to list at least 10% of Ethiopia’s $4 billion-plus urea venture Details
 8Belarus to send another shipment of potash fertilizer to the US Details
 8Indian agriculture’s polycrisis moment Details
 8Bombay High Court blocks use of fertilizer mark ‘PK-BOR’ in trademark clash Details
 8Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches nationwide ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’, calls for village-level awareness drive Details
 8Agri Minister launches sustainable farming campaign, Soil Health Details
 8Potash could anchor a new Canada-India trade partnership Details
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  • Oct 22: India to convert natural gas-based fertilizer plant into green ammonia facility, report says:Details
  • Oct 21: Hindustan Zinc’s fertilizer bet: In search of a supply base at home:Details
  • Oct 21: India's NPK runs into a different kind of problem even as Russia offers it cheap:Details
  • Oct 21: FACT's sulphur procurement combines dual freight pricing with government approval uncertainty:Details
  • Oct 21: Saudi Arabia does something strange to the indian DAP market:Details
  • Oct 21: Urea import prices hit 15-month low, but fertiliser subsidy burden may rise marginally due to higher DAP and sulphur rates:Details