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Sep 2020

8Will crop genetics take out the need for use of urea one day?
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8Get more details on phos acid cargoes brought in FACT and Indorama  
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8Big bang reforms in agriculture may soon be followed with similar reforms in the fertilizers
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8It is encouraging to see fertilizer companies adopting villages under the city compost scheme
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8A start-up culture is sought to be developed in agriculture
8Find out how it is being promoted
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Talcher is a fertilizer plant which is coal-based and a Chinese contractor is the EPC
8Given the current stand-off with China and its companies, what is the current status
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The Namrup fertilizer plant has no doubt been approved
8And Assam's finance minister Himanta Biswa Sharma even got a Rs 100 crore allocation to start work
8But it will not in the public sector
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There is a lot of rock phosphate coming into India over the next few weeks
8Find out who the key importers are, and how much is coming in where
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DAP Greenfield Project 
8Cost - Rs 200 crore
8Project Event: The proposal for the terms of references has been accepted and studies are ongoing, proposal for the environmental clearance is likely to be submitted in October 2020.The company is applying for the loan, RFQ for the EPC contractor is likely to be released in November 2020.
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Ammonia-Urea Energy Saving Project 
8Cost - Rs 262 crore
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8Now that the season has turned, some business is going to taken out of the Shell's Hazira and PLL's Dahej terminal to another terminal
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Out in-house research shows that five new fertilizer plants are coming on scream over this and next year
8Each will need a massive 2.4 mmscm of gas, translating to roughly one cargo of LNG per month
8But we have our reasons to believe that all of this will not translate into a lot of additional LNG demand
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8One Sulphuric acid shipment is coming up on 25 September 2020.
8One NPK/NPS shipment is coming up on 25 September 2020.
8One DAP shipment is coming up on 27 September 2020.
8One Ammonia shipment is coming up on 24 September 2020.
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8HT Shift Catalyst Replacement Job in Ammonia Plant Details
8Corrigendum: Financial Bid Evaluation for Contract of General Upkeep & Maintenance for Kurul Kihim Townships Details
8General Up-keep and Maintenance for factory Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8Integration of technologies under climate change for profitability in vegetable cultivation: An Outlook Details
8Accutech Agro Private Limited: An Analysis Details
8The Effects of Organic and Mineral Fertilization on Soil Enzyme Activities and Bacterial Community: A Paper Details
8Ranking Potential Renewable Energy Systems to Power On-Farm Fertilizer Production: A Paper Details
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8Farm bills: Congress begins its nationwide mass movement against government Details
8Ahead of MP bypolls, Congress-BJP war on farm loan waivers intensifies Details
8In his bid to revive Indian economy, Modi takes a gamble on the farm Details
8CIL board clears 18 new mining projects with Rs 2,125-crore investment Details
8Agricultural reform? Small farmers will be more vulnerable, corporates to 'fix' price Details
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The team in the DOF has been proactive and it has worked hard
8Find out what exactly have they achieved over the past one year
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8It is a Rs 100 crore tankage order
8Bid date has been extended  Details
This Rs 540 crore ammonia-urea expansion plan has got stuck in COVID
8Work was meant to start in May but starting in October
8Commissioning was meant to have been in September but will now stretch to July, 2020 Details
8Despite late rains, the advance projection is that there will be a record production of foodgrains
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8IFFCO and Kribhco have hailed the passing of the farm reforms bills
8Should fertilizer companies get into this business? Details
Booking for another cargo has at last emerged besides regular shipments due in Dahej and Hazira
8Dabhol has one shipment coming in.
8But Ennore and Mundra are still drawing a blank.
8The shipment to Cochin will only come next month.
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8Get the phos acid, sulphuric acid import slate here
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Piping gas from Iran and Oman to India has been envisaged by many in the past
8But so far it has always been a pipe dream
8But here is a another proposition, a fresh one, which is saying it can bring it to India at "half the price" using a very innovative technology.
8This transportation method will bring down the cost to $2-3 per mcf with a project IRR of 25 to 30% wheres LNG transportation is going to cost $4-5 per mcf with project IRR of 15 to 20%.
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Get a full synopsis of the general gas demand and prices for the last few months hear
8This includes all segments of the gas industry
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This is a Rs 600 crore plus pipeline.
8RFQs are expected for mainline pipes and compressors.
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8One Rock Phos shipment is coming up on 27 November 2020.
8One Sulphur shipment is coming up on  5 October 2020.
8One Urea shipment is coming up on 28 October 2020.
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Hiring of Mobile Crane for replacement of damaged vent header of flare stack in Ammonia Plant Details
8General Up-keep and Maintenance for Factory Details
8Contract for Servicing of Plasma cutting machine with spares at Mechanical workshop Details
8Overhauling of Process Pump & Dewatering Pumps in Ground water Reservoir Details
8Miscellaneous jobs in STP, GPS, ETP & NSTP plant Details
8Replacement of BFW-C and Benfield motors in Ammonia Plant Details
8Lining up of contract for NDT of equipment and piping loops Details
8Upgradation of Local Area Networking at NFL Plants Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8National Inventory Management System in India: A Report Details
8Plant nutrition for food security: A guide for Integrated Nutrient Management Details
8Reviews of Smallholder Farmers Market participations decisions: A Paper Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Uttarakhand] Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Tamil Nadu] Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Madhya Pradesh] Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Explained Ideas: How farm Bills continue to divide opinions Details
8Farm Bill 2020: 5 things you must know Details
8India's natural gas production down 13% year-on-year in April-August Details
8Deregulate pricing: How not to curb urea blackmarketing Details
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The biggest line up of sulphuric acid vessels are at Paradip
8Get the full slate here
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Fertilizer imports is a truly global enterprise
8We import urea and DAP from as many as 32 countries
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There has been a sharp fall in US natural gas prices
8Prices have plunged 10%
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8Chambal, Mosaic and IPL seem to have joined hands for Canadian MOP import
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8How low are LNG prices today in relation to last year?
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India is the big growth story for LNG
8But current data paints a disheartening picture
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A new phos acid benchmark has been set for India a new deal
8The price came as a surprise
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Erection and removal of scaffolding in High pressure Nitric acid plant for cooling tower repair Details
8On line leak sealing of flanged joint between channel side girth flange and top Tube sheet of Low Pressure Decomposer in Urea Plant Details
8Opening, Hydrojet Cleaning, Pneumatic Testing, repair and box up of Tail Gas Preheater in High pressure Nitric Acid Plant Details
8Deputation of Service Engineer for Checking and Installation of Diaphragm Coupling Details
8Supply of Natural Gas/ RLNG Details
8Miscellaneous Mechanical Maintenance Jobs for the year 2020-21 Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8lnnovative Practices for Smart Agriculture: A Review Details
8Salt Lake Potash Limited: A Paper Details
8Agricultural Extension impacts on Food Crop Diversity: A Paper Details
8Prediction and Analysis of Crop Yield using Machine Learning Techniques: A Review Details
8Effect of silicon on tomato production in semi-controlled conditions: A Paper Details
8Greening India’s Recovery Package: A Report Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Complaint filed against Syngenta over pesticide sales in India Details
8Indian lawmakers pass farm bills amid uproar in Parliament Details
8NASA to set up community response forum to assess impact of stubble burning in northern India Details
8Explainer-why many Indian farmers and politicians oppose Modi's farm laws Details
8Indian kharif crops under threat due to heavy rain forecast in second-half of September Details
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The largest volume of fertilizer subsidy this year (till August) has been cornered by IFFCO
8Followed by Chambal in the private sector.
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India will not need any imported urea from 2023 onwards says the government.
8New fertilizer units will take care of Indian demand
8Find out what is the completion schedule of these units
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No shortage of urea
8Nor is anyone complaining, says the DOF
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8Get country-wise data on imports of urea into India over the last 10 years
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8Find out more on what kind of sulphur shipments are coming into India
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8Demand for another cargo of LNG per month is likely from the fertilizer to start from November
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8Get the latest LNG shipment update here
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Ammonia-Urea Energy Saving Project
8Cost - Rs 250 crore
8Project Event: All project activities are on hold and capital approval is still under process. It is likely to be elicited in October 2020, it is claimed. A company meeting on this project is likely to be organized in November 2020. RFQ for the LSTK contractor is likely to be released after capital approval. Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Biennial rate contract for miscellaneous electrical maintenance jobs on various electrical installations in Ammonia plant Details
8Removal and erection of MS PTFE/ Cast iron pipeline in SAP Details
8Vertical pumps/ Sulphur Pumps/ Agitator removal and Steam coils maintenance jobs at SAP plant Details
8Biennial Rate Contract for preventive maintenance job of the Main air Blower in SAP Details
8Miscellaneous Maintenance job of service pipe line of air/gas /effluents/water/ slurry in Steam Generation Plant and Yard Piping Details
8BMC for Hydro Testing, Reconditioning, Refilling, and Painting of CO2 Fire Extinguishers and N2 Gas Cylinders, and Co2 Gas Cartridges, Pressurized DCP Fire Extinguishers Details
8External Repairs, Rehabilitation and Painting of Civil Structures of PHP Building Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8Sulphate-supplemented NPK nanofertilizer and its effect on maize growth: An Analysis Details
8Nitrogen Fertilizer Equivalence of Black Soldier Fly Frass Fertilizer and Synchrony of Nitrogen Mineralization: An Analysis Details
8Effects of different Fertilizer Treatments on Rhizosphere Soil Microbiome Composition and Functions: A Review Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Uttarakhand] Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Tamil Nadu] Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Madhya Pradesh] Details
8Dynamic Remote Sensing Prediction for Wheat Fusarium Head Blight by Combining Host and Habitat Conditions: A Paper Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Explained: Making sense of the farm Bills Details
8Rebooting Economy XXVIII: Is India poised for agriculture-led economic turnaround? Details
8New agri laws to destroy India’s farm sector: AKY Details
8Farmers in Bangalore want the government to allow the shipment of Onions Details
8MSP to be higher, come early as govt allays fears Details
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8Find out more on what kind of phosphoric acid cargoes are headed towards India
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8One Sulphuric acid shipment is coming up on 27 November 2020.
8Two Rock Phos shipment is coming up on 27 November 2020.
8One MOP shipment is coming up on 23 November 2020.
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8Urea prices to slow down for coming tender by India, IPL pays highest price for DAP so far
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8A urea tender is expected to come out
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SSP/NPK Greenfield Project
8Cost - Rs 70 crore
8Project Event: The project activities were impacted by COVID-19, The feasibility studies are ongoing, The company is planning to submit the proposal for the environmental clearance in October 2020 due to delay in the studies, RFQ for the contractor is likely to be released after the environmental clearance.
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8One Sulphuric acid shipment is coming up on 26 Sept 2020.
8Two Phos acid shipment is coming up on 18 & 25 Sept 2020.
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GAIL is sailing an LNG cargo all the way from the US to its Dabhol terminal.
8It will bring in 85500 cubic metres of gas.
8Arrival date September 22
8Get all port arrival data here
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Replacement of Cooling Water Discharge line near Main Cooling Tower in Ammonia plant Details
8Procurement of Ammonia and Hydrogen Recovery Unit Details
8Procurement of Combustion Air Pre-heater & AG Coil assembly Details
8Dismantling, inspection and assembly of C-101 glass lined tower in CNA Plant Details
8Supply of Pump Spares Details
8Construction of RCC drains and pavements in back-end areas of Ammonia Plants Details
8R.C.C. Repairs, Replacement of external structural steel operating platforms and Painting of R.C.C. Chimney in SGP Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8Mapping Crop Types in Southeast India with Smartphone Crowdsourcing and Deep Learning: An Analysis Details
8Climate Change Impacts and Climate Resilient Crop Varieties: The Paper Details
8Influence of various types of fertilizers and equipment on the physical and microbiological properties of soil: The Paper Details
8Fertilizer Rate and Substrate Water Content Effect: The Review Details
8Effects of Site, Genotype and Subsequent Harvest Rotation on Willow Productivity: The Paper Details
8Influence of Biochar Composition and Source Material on Catalytic Performance: The Case Study Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Chidambaram slams Centre over agricultural reform Bills Details
8Explained: Why are farmers unhappy with the Agriculture Bills? Details
8Agriculture ordinances: Mansa farmer lodging protest at Badal village makes suicide bid Details
8Many powers engaged in confusing farmers: PM Modi backs Farm Bills Details
8New farm bill 2020: Who is protesting & why Details
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8Is Kribhco, a shareholder in the Oman fertilizer plant, leveraging its status to bring in Omani urea to India?
8Yes, it is, it seems.
8The impression was that after the Indian government declined to a have a bilateral arrangement, all of the urea from the unit had been contracted out to international offtakers.
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8A DAP requirement has come up
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The government is cagey about speaking of doubling of farmers' incomes anymore
8But it  is trying out a whole lot of interventions
8Get a listing of them here, as well as a listing of farmer's incomes
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Get a state-wise distribution of kharif acreage and check how it has grown over last year
8The government claims central interventions helped boost coverage
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8A high percentage of total fertilizer samples are non-standard in India
8And the percentage has not come down over the years
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8Heavy rainfall in a cause of worry again for Kharif crops
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8One Sulphur Shipment is coming up on 22 November 2020.
8One Phos acid shipment is coming up on 21 November 2020.
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Urea (Granular) and Captive Power Unit Expansion Project
8Cost - Rs 700 crore
8Project Event: The project is still on hold but is likely to be active soon
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Ammonia-Urea Energy Saving Project 
8Cost - Rs 380 crore
8Project Event: Four companies are in the race for the project but COVID-19 has come in the way, and the promoter is now trying to arrange for funds.
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Landed factory gate prices for PLL's long term LNG cargoes are still expensive even though crude prices are low
8There is an added $0.82/mmbtu cost added after PLL switched from a five year average to a three month average
8The slope to Brent continues to stay high, according to buyers
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Latest LNG import data shows that currently there are no LNG vessels at berth in the following LNG terminals:
8Hazira
8Mundra
8Kochi
8Ennore
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of Secondary Air Filter, Single Header Type F8 Class Details
8Supply of Bio Unit Chemicals Details
8Supply of 23000 quintal of Certified Wheat Seed in Haryana and Punjab Details
8Supply of 50000 MT of Di-ammonium Phosphate Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8Q1FY21 Results Review [September 2020] Details
8Temporal role of crop residue burning in Delhi’s air pollution: A Paper Details
8Company Presentation of Golden Agri-Resources Limited [September 2020] Details
8Delivering a Net-Zero Economy [September 2020] Details
8Agricultural Diffuse Pollution and the EU Water Framework Directive: Problems and Progress in Governance Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8India should look for outward investments to meet domestic needs: Report Details
83 farm sector bills tabled in Parliament not in farming community's interest: Rajasthan CM Details
8Farm bills are pro-farmer, says Nadda as govt faces protests Details
8‘Farm Bills revolutionary; Cong misleading farmers’ Details
8Farmers Fresh Zone get new funding from IAN Fund Details
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Will the principle of Atmanirbhar Bharat be applied to sick fertilizer units to rein in imports?
8Will it be applicable to sick private sector fertilizer units?
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8Sale of fertilizer falters in September as it did in August
8Why is that so? Details
City compost production is tapering off
8Despite government efforts to push production
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There seems to be a slight congestion at the Dahej LNG teminal
8An IOCL hired vessel from Angola is in waiting as of now
8The vessel is carring 154844 cubic metres of gas
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8In the midst of black-marketing and the slapping of stringent NSA provisions on dealers, the govenrment seems to claim that there is adequate supply avaiable
8Demand is less than supply, and far so for P&K fertilizers
8In a command economy setup, are these demand supply figures entirely believable
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8An LNG terminal is being readied for sale.
8Merchant bankers are in the process of being appointed.
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Ammonia-Urea Energy Saving Project
8Cost - Rs 250 crore
8Project Event: The feasibility studies are still ongoing, RFQ for the process licensor as well as LSTK contractor is likely to be released in October 2020 now.
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Customized Blending Unit for NPK Fertilizer & Ammonia Storage Tank (Greenfield Project) 
8Cost - Rs 90 crore
8Project Event: The project is on hold due to the company's internal issues, It is likely to be activated in Q1 2021. RFQ for a contractor is likely to be release in January 2021
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8One Sulphuric acid shipment is coming up on 20 September 2020.
8One Ammonia shipment is coming up on 21 September 2020.
8One MOP shipment is coming up on 24 September 2020.
8One Rock Phos shipment is coming up on 26 September 2020.
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Shaft Replacement of Dryer Drum Trunnion Roller assembly in ANP plant Details
8Fabrication and Erection of MS structure in SAP Plant Details
8Dip pipe replacement of C101 tower with top segment removal & refitting in CNA Plant Details
8Biennial rate contract of replacement of damaged structures in Ammonia Plant Details
8Advisory services for troubleshooting & overhauling of screw compressors Details
8Application of Corrosion protection coating on Tail Gas Scrubber in ANP plant Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8Evaluation of Water Productivity and Agronomic Performance of Paddy Rice through Water Saving Irrigation and Nitrogen Fertilization: A Paper Details
8Nitrogen Fertilizer Equivalence of Black Soldier Fly Frass Fertilizer and Synchrony of Nitrogen Mineralization for Maize Production: A Paper Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Uttarakhand] Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Tamil Nadu] Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Madhya Pradesh] Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Agriculture university to educate farmers on pesticide use Details
8Bills aimed at transforming agriculture introduced in LS Details
8Top Farming Techniques to improve Agro Ecosystems Details
8Acharya Devavrata: Shining face behind zero budget farming Details
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8Three agriculture bills introduced in Parliament. Reports
8Pesticides Management Bill to hit Indian industry hard; must be referred to Parliament's select panel, says protagonist. Click on Details for more
8Get all fertilizer price trends here. Reports Details
8KRIBHCO and its subsidiary Kribhco Fertilisers Limited have rock solid foundations
8Find out why it is considered among the country's best performing entities.
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8There are a total of 33 ships slated to berth in Indian ports laden with fertilizer raw materials and finished products
8Know more on these consignments, where they are coming form, how much is being brought in, and who is getting them.
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The GSPC-Adani LNG terminal at Mundra has brought in a big vessel load of LNG for the first time in months.
8The terminal is running only at 40% capacity and it has been usually bring in small calibre vessels so far
8It is cargo sold by Qatar to GSFC
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of Ammonia and Hydrogen Recovery Unit Details
8Painting of flue gas and flare stack structure of Ammonia Plants Details
8Annual Rate Contract for Painting of Equipment Structure and piping Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8Structured Finance Ratings [September 2020] Details
8Management Strategies and Practices for Preventing Nutrient Deficiencies in Organic Crop Production: An Analysis Details
8Enhanced Agronomic Efficiency using a new Controlled-Released Fertilizer: An Analysis Details
8Manage Agriculture with an App: An Analysis Details
8Mapping Crop Types in Southeast India with Smartphone Crowdsourcing and Deep Learning: A Paper Details
8Sustainable intensification of agriculture in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: Prospects for the future Details
8A Novel Nitrogen Removal Technology: A Paper Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Making the agri-marketing reforms work Details
8PM Modi dedicates to the nation three key projects related to the Petroleum sector in Bihar Details
8How farmer-led firms are hedging inflation Details
8‘1.3% registered farmers do organic farming' Details
8Agri marketing reforms: Three Bills tabled to allow barrier-free trading of farm goods, contract farming Details
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Single/Triple Super Phosphate Greenfield Project 
8Cost - Rs 25 crore
8Project Event: The project is still on hold due to internal issues, the proposal for the environmental clearance is likely to be submitted in November 2020. RFQ for the contractor is likely to be release in December 2020.
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A bulk DAP cargo from China is getting delivered at Kandla
8Reliance is bringing in a cargo of sulphur
8Paradeep Phosphates is bringing in an MOP vessel
8Rock phosphate cargoes are coming in for Indorama
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8An additional demand for 2.4 mmscmd of gas -- equivalent to roughly one cargo of LNG per month -- is expected within the next two months
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8What are the spot LNG prices coming up in the months ahead?
8And what kind of netbacks are expected?
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Qatar is the largest and the lowest cost producer of LNG in the world. And as the crow flies, the distance from Qatar's LNG liquefaction complex at Ras Laffan to India's west coast LNG receiving terminals is the shortest among all all other global liquefaction terminals.
8Ideally, Qatari LNG should have flooded the Indian market
8But this not really case, why is that so?
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Will urea imports end in 2023?
8That seems to be the promise of the government
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Like with many fertilizer companies,  IFFCO's total debt/OPBDITA ratio continued to remain elevated at 6.2x at the end of FY2020 though it is better than 7.1x at the end of FY2019. This is because the company posted higher profits even as debt levels increased marginally to Rs. 14,844.6 crore at the end of FY2020 as against Rs. 14,407.2 crore at the end of FY2019.
8The working capital borrowings of the society remain elevated due to the delay in the subsidy receipts from government of India
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8The Ramagundam fertilizer projects is expected to start production in two months
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8Rs 300 crore DAP/NPK project is coming up
8EPC contractor RFQ is likely in November now
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8One Rock Phos shipment is coming up on 15 September 2020.
8One Urea shipment is coming up on 19 September 2020.
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of Multi Core Control Cable Details
8Supply of V-knotch Ball Valves Details
8Painting work on Advertising spaces in the state of Madhya Pradesh from Shivpuri to Sehore Details
8Repair of Liquid Nitrogen Bottle in Ammonia plant Details
8General up-keep and maintenance for townships Details
8Biennial comprehensive maintenance Contract for fire alarm system Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8State Government Finances [September 2020] Details
8Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative: An Analysis Details
8Effect of four Fertiliser Regimes on the Persistence of Perennial Native Grasses: A Paper Details
8Evaluation of organomineral fertilizer: A Paper Details
8Enhanced Agronomic Efficiency using a New Controlled-Released, Polymeric-Coated Nitrogen Fertilizer: A Paper Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Madhya Pradesh] Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Chattisgarh] Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Experts warn Andhra Pradesh farmers over urea Details
8Haryana farmers protest against three agriculture ordinances fearing loss Details
8Centre caps purchase of urea to counter hoarding, black marketing Details
8Rural distress looms: dip in crop prices, remittances; rising Covid cases Details
8Monsoon, Covid session begins today, Govt lines up several Bills Details
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8Get an update on the progress of government backed fertilizer projects
8At what stage are they? When is commissioning to begin?
8Also, how has demand and supply behaved
8What is immediately ahead? Details
8To what extent is the fertilizer industry dependent on China?
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8Find out how RCF is taking one more step to make Atmanirbhar Bharat a success
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8The DOF is seeking a cost optimization report on imported urea
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After Chambal Fertilizer made good with its new urea-ammonia plant, the scepticism that the private sector had in setting up these mega plants has subsided. So here is another big project coming up.
8This is a coal based private sector Ammonia-Urea plant
8Cost - Rs 7484 crore
8Project Event: The feasibility study has been completed, project activities are ongoing. The company is planning to hire the PMC contractor first, RFQ for the PMC contractor is likely to be released in October 2020, it was meant to have come up earlier. Details
Phosphoric acid Expansion Project  
8Cost - Rs 130 crore
8Project Event: The purchase of a long lead item is ongoing. The proposal for the environmental clearance has been elicited in May 2018, there is no need for a contractor, The company's  existing engineering team team is managing the project. Construction ihas not started yet, it is likely in October in place of September 2020, due to COVID-19 related issues.
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8One DAP shipment is coming up on 16 September 2020.
8One Urea is coming up on 17 September 2020.
8One Urea is coming up on 17 September 2020.
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Given that LNG coming in directly from the US is clearly not a viable proposition these days, eyebrows are raised when a direct cargo comes in.
8GAIL has HH-based pricing with buyers in India -- and they are very expensive as of now -- but it usually bring in swapped cargoes to India and these days direct US cargos are rare.
8Get details of this Cove Point cargo headed for India next week along with all other LNG cargoes coming to Indian LNG terminals up ahead
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of permanent Impressed Current Cathodic Protection (ICCP) system for NAG plant Details
8Supply of Alumina Balls Details
8Miscellaneous Civil Maintenance Works for Factory for the year 2020-21 Details
8Carrying out Fire Audit of Ammonia Storage and Methanol Storage Details
8AMC for Battery Charger at Ammonia plant Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8Basant Agro-Tech Limited: An Analysis Details
8Evaluating Irrigation Efficiency with Performance Indicators: A Case Study Details
8India’s Imports from China: Strategy for Domestic Capacity building Details
8Indian Fertilizer Industry [September 2020] Details
8Production of Bioorganic Liquid Fertilizer: An Analysis Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Land reforms: Unfinished business Details
8Leveraging tech to harness polluting carbon dioxide for fuel Details
8How Indian states are promoting organic, natural farming Details
8An agriculture-led revival as flawed claim Details
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8The government seems to be in a drive to boost micro irrigation
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Phosphoric Acid Expansion Project  
8Cost - Rs 1100 crore
8Project Event: The company has been selected Jacob for the EPCM contractor, The procurement work is ongoing .The construction has been started in February 2020, but due to COVID-19, slow work is ongoing. The commission has been extended from March 2021 to October 2021.
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Black marketing charges seem to be sticking to fertilizer dealers
8Another 500 suspended
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8The MOP market is getting to become more crowded
8And IPL today faces more nimble footed competitors
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Ammonia-Urea Brownfield Project
8Cost - Rs 6000 crore
8Project Event: Since a Chinese company is the EPC, there was apprehension that work will come to a halt but work seems to be going on. The procurement work is ongoing though the PMC. The bid date for the Steam Generation Plant has been out and bid due date has been extended from 31 August to 13 October 2020 due to lack of suitable bidder. Bridge and Roof Co India Ltd, Corrtech International Pvt Ltd, Gurumaharaj Engicon Pvt Ltd, NPR Projects, and Thermosystems Pvt Ltd are in the race for the supply of Raw water system to TFL. The technical bid has been opened and evaluation is still ongoing. 
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Imported urea is going to come in large quantities but the hit will be on domestic producers
8Even imported P&K dealers are to be badly hit
8Find out why that is so? Details
Huge urea tenders have been awarded by RCF and MMTC
8RCF's orders came to 925,000 tonnes
8MMTC has placed orders for 1.795 million tonnes.
8Find out by when they have to be shipped, and and where
8Also. which are the sellers and how much are they brining in?
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It is quite clear that IOC's Ennore terminal is working at a very slow pace.
8Slower than other terminals.
8Cargo are coming in only at long intervals. 
8Currently we have no data of any cargo coming in this month, with one targeted to berth only on October.
8It is a small capacity vessel.
8Strangely, the cargo is coming from the US, from where shipments to India are unviable, unless there are some special conditions attached.
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To watch out on how LNG prices are going to behave, there is a need to look at 
8How European storage is behaving
8Global LNG production vs utilization
8Asian LNG imports and their behaviour
8The long term story continues to stay bright
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8One Sulphur shipment is coming up on 14 September 2020.
8One MOP shipment is coming up on 15 September 2020.
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of Sodium Salt of Dodecyl Sulphate Lauryl Sulphate Details
8Procurement of Tetra Sodium Salt of Ethylene Diamine Details
8ARC for Masonry and Public Health jobs at Township and Factory Area during the year 2020-21 Details
8Sale of Non Standard Di-Ammonium Phosphate Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8Production of Bioorganic Liquid Fertilizer: A Paper Details
8Current challenges, the way forward: A Report Details
8Using Food Waste in Organic Fertilizer: An Analysis Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8‘Smart farming’ solutions for automated pest-control, plant watering and growth monitoring from College students Details
8Leveraging tech to harness polluting CO2 for fuel Details
8View: Decoding the economic contraction Details
8Digitizing supply chains to lift farmers out of poverty Details
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8Given the urgency of getting the three government funded urea-ammonia projects going, an interest free loan was extended
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8This was one government funded ammonia-urea project that was not getting much traction
8But preliminary work, including RFQs for PMC and related work can now begin, it is learned. Details
8Two global giants team up to provide a new ammonia-methanol co-production process
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Ammonia Storage Tank Greenfield Project  
8Cost - Rs 100 crore
8Project Event: The bid submission date for the design, engineering, procurement, third party inspection, civil foundation, fabrication, supply, transportation, handling, storage, erection, testing and commissioning of the new 10000 MT Ammonia Storage Tank as per TPS has been extended from 30 July to 30 September 2020, due to the impact of COVID-19
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NP (20:20:0:13) Fertilizer Expansion Project 
8Cost - Rs 220 crore
8Project Event: The bid date for the engineering, supply, erection and commissioning has been extended from 30 July to 30 September 2020. Details
8Interviews for PSU position are on hold
Find out why   Details
An LNG vessel is expected to berth in Kochi today
8Dabhol is expected to get a vessel on September 27, when the seas gets less rough
8There are no vessels earmarked for berthing in Mundra as of now
8Meanwhile IOC has floated a tender for two cargoes
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8One Phos acid shipment is coming up on 14 September 2020.
8One ammonia shipment is coming up on 13 September 2020.
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Hiring of 3 MT Fork Lifter with operator for material loading, unloading and shifting Details
8Welding of joint nut bolts & epoxy painting of joint plates in main plant steel structure of HWP Details
8Neumatic Testing of NG line, Synthesis Unit Loop and ref. Unit Loop in HWP Details
8ARC for Acid/ Alkali resistant tiling work inside RCF Trombay Factory Details
8Biennial rate contract for various mechanical maintenance jobs at cooling tower and CT Fan in Ammonia Plant Details
8Contract for repair/ strengthening of cable racks and structure erection job at old DG Room of Ammonia Plant Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8State of Organic and Natural Farming in India: Challenges and Possibilities Details
8How does N Mineral Fertilizer influence the Crop Residue N Credit: An Analysis Details
8Content of Trace Elements in Soil Fertilized with Potassium and Nitrogen: A Paper Details
8Research progress of Humic Acid Fertilizer on the soil: A Paper Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Odisha] Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Tamil Nadu] Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Dumped for 15 years, 395 metric ton of fertiliser spoiled Details
8Organic, natural farming still a lot of ground to cover in India, says CSE report Details
8Explained Ideas: Four reasons why farmers are feeling cheated by the govt’s policies Details
8India's FY21 GDP estimates cut sharply after Q1 numbers, Goldman predicts deepest 14.8% contraction Details
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8RCF has finalized a long term deal for import of MOP
8Find out who it is
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Our latest data shows one LNG cargo has been diverted out of Dahej by Petronet LNG
8Two US cargoes are headed towards India, on the face of it they look like uneconomic despatches. Find out who is bring them.
8A fresh cargo has been lined up for Cochin
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Oil demand had gone up after the lockdown was lifted across the world
8But the recovery has stalled
8Also, expect low prices to continue, not just for oil but also for gas
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8Sulphate of Potash deposit in Africa holds huge promise
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8One MOP shipment is coming up on 12 September 2020.
8Two Phos acid shipment is coming up on 9 September 2020.
8One Sulphuric acid shipment is coming up on 12 September 2020.
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8Iffco's August performance
8US Awasthi's tweets provesit all
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The old connection between Campotex and IPL has come into play in the import of potash
8A shipment is due in soon
8Also, IPL is not a canalization entity for urea but it does import technical grade urea as well as urea for NPK
8Get a complete slate of IPL's imports in terms of quanity, where is it is coming from and destination port in the coming weeks
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Urea Expansion Project
8Cost - Rs 52 crore
8Project Event: The proposal for the term of reference has been granted and proposal for the environmental clearance is likely to be submitted in October 2020. Final EIA report preparation is ongoing. RFQ for the PMC contractor is likely to be release December 2020 Details
Ammonium Nitrate Greenfield Project 
8Cost - Rs 1750 crore
The EPCM licensor RFQ is exected to come out in October now Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of Combustion Air Pre-heater & AG Coil assembly Details
8Delumping and shifting of fertilizer products and hiring of JCB and Payloader along with manpower for silos in BMH department Details
8Value Based Biennial Rate Contract for online leak sealing using polymer/ resin based strengthening repair technique on piping Details
8Installation of acid recovery pump with tank fabrication at CNA Plant Details
8Overhauling, maintenance and troubleshooting jobs on Synthesis Gas Compressor and its Drive Turbine in Ammonia Plant Details
8Lining up of contract for hiring a truck with driver for material shifting Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8India open to signing mini trade deal with US at the earliest: Goyal Details
8New agri-reforms: Farmers’ collectives set to gain the most Details
8Coal India Limited: An Analysis Details
8Management of Slum-Based Urban Farming: A Paper Details
8Sensor Network-Based Irrigation Systems using IoT and Remote Sensing: A Review Details
8How the PIP approach changes farms: An Analysis Details
8Early Response of Soil Microbial Biomass and Activity to Biofertilizer Application: A Paper Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Tamil Nadu: Crores siphoned off ‘PM Kisan Scheme’  Details
8India's GDP will plummet by 10.5% this fiscal year forecasts Fitch Ratings Details
8Best of BS Opinion: Managing farm output, future of India-Japan ties & more Details
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8In the current season of Kharif 2020, record area of 1095.38 lakh ha has been covered.
8Sowing of rice still continues while sowing of pulses, coarse cereals, millets and oilseeds is almost over.
8There is reportedly no impact of COVID-19 on progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on date.
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The website carries here a complete update on fertilizer vessel arrivals that are likely to take place over the next one month to India.
8A total of 60 vessels are lined up for arrival going ahead, and the this list will be updated by the website on a daily basis.
8Get to know port name, vessel name, quantity brought in, despatch port, name of the shipper and name of the buyer.
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8This fertilizer company is using coastal shipping as much as possible
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Contract for Removal, Boxing Up of Cold Insulation of Double Pipe Heat Exchangers Details
8Replacement of Converter Catalyst of MAP plant Details
8Disposal/ Sale of used De-commissioned Reactor containing precious metal deposition from HPNA Plant Details
8Biennial comprehensive Maintenance Contract for Fire Alarm System Details
8Supply of certified wheat seed for Rabi-2020-21 for marketing in Madhya Pradesh Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8Effect of spraying with zinc nanoparticles: A Paper Details
8Protein discovered that can reduce use of chemical fertilizers Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Tamil Nadu] Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Madhya Pradesh] Details
8Long-Term Effect of Manure and Mineral Fertilizer Application Rate: A Paper Details
8The Mineral Fertilizer-Dependent Chemical Parameters of Soil Acidification under Field Conditions: An Analysis Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Farmers burn copies of agriculture ordinances Details
8Jharkhand farmers allege fertilizer price hike, govt suspends 500 dealers Details
8Fertiliser godown sealed Details
8GDP contraction due to stringent lockdown, India seeing V-shaped recovery: FinMin Details
8Transfer cash to poor, give free food, borrow more to boost demand: Chidambaram Details
8Yogi Adityanath to develop Bundelkhand as hub for organic farming Details
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8Researchers have discovered how a protein in plant roots controls the uptake of minerals and water, a finding which could improve the tolerance of agricultural crops to climate change and reduce the need for chemical fertilizers.
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NPK Fertilizer Expansion Project   
8Cost - Rs 190 crore
8Project Event: The project has been elicited the environment clearance in September 2019, The project activities are however on hold due to lack of funds as of now but they are likely to be initiated in November 2020. RFQ for the LSTK contractor is likely to be release in December 2020. Details
DAP Expansion Project 
8Cost - Rs 100 crore
8Project Event:  RFQ for the EPC contractor is likely to be released in October 2020 while it was earlier meant to have come out in September. The company is planning to do the Phosphoric acid expansion first for which construction has been started. Details
8Two Sulphuric acid shipment is coming up on 8 September 2020.
8One Liquid Ammonia shipment is coming up on 9 September 2020.
8One Urea shipment is coming up on 12 September 2020.
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LNG vessels which are lining up for discharge in India are currently coming in from the following dispatch ports
8Reunion
8Bonny
8Ras Laffan
8Point Fortin
8Das Island
8Cove Point
8Dampier
The point to note is that GAIL is being forced to bring in one cargo directly from Cove Point in the US. An LNG vessel coming into India directly from the US would definitely be a loss making proposal as GAIL mostly brings in swapped cargoes from the US in order to save on transportation cost, but this particular cargo is coming in straight all the way from Cove Point. It is possible that for this cargo, no swap deal could be arranged.
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The website carries here a complete update on chemical vessel arrivals that are likely to take place over the next one month to India
8A total of 160 vessels are lined up for arrival going ahead
8Get to know port name, vessel name, quantity brought in, despatch port, name of the shipper and name of the buyer
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8This fertilizer company has got three new non-executive directors on its board
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Urea Revamp Project 
8Cost - Rs 700 crore
8Project Event: The Pre-Qualification for the LSTK contractor is going on after bids had been received, and discussions are ongoing, but due to COVID-19, finalazation is due, It is likely to be finalized in October in place of September 2020. Details
NPK-TSP-GSSP Greenfield Project
8Cost - Rs 100 crore
8Project Event: The project activities are still on hold due to COVID-19., The proposal for the term of references has been granted for environmental clearance and the proposal for the environmental clearance is likely to be submitted in November in place of September 2020.  RFQ for the EPC contractor is likely to be released in November 2020. Details
8The RBI has come out with new priority sector lending guidelines
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FAI and RCF were the only representatives from the fertilizer industry when the PNGRB's deliberated over unified tariffs in an open house meeting.
8RCF has a genuine grievance as it will have to pay higher tariffs as it will be nearer to the source of gas under the new system.
8But did FAI take into account the interests of urea companies who could benefit from the new tariff regulations?
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8One Sulphuric acid shipment is coming up on 4 September 2020.
8One Phos acid shipment is coming up on 8 September 2020.
8One Urea shipment is coming up on 8 September 2020.
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8Get the full line-up of LNG vessels coming into India over the next one month
8Along with a lot of additional data
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Petty Repair jobs related with Masonry Carpentry and Public Health in Township and Factory Area Details
8Supply of Caustic Soda Lye Details
8Contract for replacement of dome gasket and gasket behind tube sheet of trim heater in Ammonia Plant Details
8Lining up of Annual Rate Contract for re-glass lining of segments of first column of Formic Acid Plant Details
8Repair of Cooling Tower Cells in Ammonia Plant Details
8Biennial rate contract for maintenance jobs of Storage tanks in MP & HP Nitric acid plant Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8The Mineral Fertilizer-Dependent Chemical Parameters of Soil Acidification: A Paper Details
8World Fertilizer Outlook [September 2020] Details
8Agricultural Transformation and the Urban Food Agenda: A Report Details
8New approach can improve monitoring of contaminants in groundwater: An Analysis Details
8The effect of Vermicomposts: A Paper Details
8Target Ecological Limits and not Economic Growth: A Paper Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Centre prioritises spending towards farm sector; non-priority areas see cuts Details
8Agriculture comes up trumps Details
8Centre extends crop insurance premium deadline in five Madhya Pradesh districts Details
8All PSU units in Dibrugarh district told to identify MAH units Details
84.5L tonnes urea to be distributed Details
8Check out: Empowering the Indian farmer Details
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8There will be no printing of calendars, diaries, festival greeting cards and books anymore
8Public sector companies will have to follow the same diktats, it seems
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With Covid-19 infections continuing to climb, especially outside the major urban centres, and some states extending local lockdowns further, the economic outlook remains fraught with uncertainty.
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Ammonia-Urea Brownfield Project
8Cost - Rs 4933 crore
8Project Event: All the activities are still on hold due to COVID-19, the project activities are likely to be started in October in place of September 2020 after the Department of Fertilizers (DOF) gets into the act of finalizing the equity share and also the actual plant configuration. Details
 NPK Fertilizer Greenfield Project 
8Cost - Rs 400 crore
8Project Event: All the project activities are still on hold due to the impact of COVID-19. The company was planning to release the RFQ for an EPC contractor in April 2020, but due to COVID-19, but now the release of the RFQ will be in Q1 2021. The company is looking for an alternate location for this project in the state, The company wanted to use part of the land provided near the plant for a green belt, for the fertilizer project. However, it faced a lot of opposition at the mandatory public hearing meeting for environment clearance, held in February 2019. Details
The Dabhol LNG plant now owned by GAIL has become functional now that the weather window has turned.
8Find out when exactly will it become an all-weather terminal
8Also why does GAIL prefer Dabhol over other terminals?
8How many cargoes are expected to come in every month via Dabhol during the fair weather window?
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8The Kochi Mangalore pipeline was meant to be ready in end July, the date was shifted to August
8There is some bad news on this front now, partcularly for Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd, which was waiting eagerly for this gas to come. Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Appointment of contract for handling and shipping of fertilizer product bags in B&S plants Details
8Supply of Angle Valves and Globe Valves Details
8CAMC of Godrej make ACs installed at TDP plant Details
8Repair and dynamic balancing of Boiler Feed Water Pump Turbine Rotor assembly of Nitric acid plant Details
8Requirement of service personnel for assisting in maintenance jobs on various turbo machinery in Ammonia plant Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Madhya Pradesh] Details
8The effect of NPK+MG Fertilizer Application: A Paper Details
8Sustainable Management of Mineral Fertilizers: A Review Details
8The Mineral Fertilizer-Dependent Chemical Parameters of Soil Acidification under field conditions: A Paper Details
8Agrometeorological Advisory Bulletin [Tamil Nadu] Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Another milestone for farm sector: Now, Kharif acreage at lifetime high; bumper harvest likely Details
8Odisha disbursed Rs 9,964.47 crore as farm credit: official Details
8Agriculture dept expecting bumper kharif paddy harvest Details
8Agriculture 4.0: Empowering farmers with a smart agrotech platform Details
8Nepal’s fertiliser conundrum–governments ponder over it every paddy season and then forget after harvest Details
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8One Rock Phos shipment is coming up on 13 September 2020.
8One Sulphuric acid shipment is coming up on 7 September 2020.
8One Phos acid shipment is coming up on 9 September 2020.
8One DAP shipment is coming up on 9 September 2020.
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For those interested in the gas industry and particularly of interest to domestic gas producers in the East Coast, imported LNG costs are of great importance.
8Here is a calculation of landed cost of Henry Hub gas in India. 
8The cost is very high, at over $10/mmbtu at the factory gate at present
8The data is given in multiple cost elements.
8It gives an insight into how complicated LNG pricing is in India.
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The Mundra LNG terminal works at 40% capacity and that is the way it is going to be unless the evacuation pipeline choke is eliminated
8So that is a big constraint.
8Low capacity vessels are used to unload LNG
8And unlike other terminals, the timing between two cargoes has to be spaced out
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8Except for fertilizers, growth in the rest of the economy continue to stay well below last year Details
8The fact that there has been some amount of panic buying that pushed fertilizer sales up dramatically during the lockdown period and in the immediate aftermath is now coming out to be somewhat true
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NPK Fertilizer Greenfield Project 
8Cost - Rs 400 crore
8Project Event: All the project activities are still on hold due to the impact of COVID-19. The company was planning to release the RFQ for an EPC contractor in April 2020, but due to COVID-19, but now the release of the RFQ will be in Q1 2021. The company is looking for an alternate location for this project in the state, The company wanted to use part of the land provided near the plant for a green belt, for the fertilizer project. However, it faced a lot of opposition at the mandatory public hearing meeting for environment clearance, held in February 2019. Details
Ammonia Brownfield Project
8Cost - Rs 250 crore
8Project Event: The project is in the initial phase and discussion is ongoing, The project activities are still on hold. RFQ for the LSTK contractor is likely to be released in November 2020. Details
8Two ammonia shipment is coming up on 4 & 5 September 2020.
8One MOP shipment is coming up on 3 September 2020.
8One Urea shipment is coming up on 3 September 2020.
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Biennial rate contract for miscellaneous jobs in Ammonia plant Details
8Annual rate contract for online Leak Sealing of heat exchangers ducts using polymer/ resin based technique at Nitric acid plant Details
8Biannual rate contract to carry out various miscellaneous activities related to production of Sujala products in Sujala plant for year 2020-22 Details
8Pre-qualification of manufacturer of PP Bags Details
8Transportation of estimated 20000 MT of Bentonite Sulphur at Panipat Unit Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8Driving efficiencies with Precision Agriculture: An Analysis Details
8Response of Row Spacing, Bio-fertilizer and Nitrogen Levels on Yield Attributes and Quality Parameters of certain crops: A Paper Details
8Nitrogen fertilizers are not effective in reducing nitrous oxide emissions: A Review Details
8Efficiency of Nitrogen Fertilization: A Paper Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8AP all set to introduce agri electricity cash transfer scheme Details
8Farm fresh: Change is in the air Details
8Nepal seeks Bangladesh’s support of 50,000 Tons of Urea Fertilizer on refundable basis Details
8Coal India gains 2.5% after it records first output growth in 2020-21 Details
8Amid grim economic scenario, agriculture emerges as ray of hope Details
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Here is a new kind of homegrown CEO of a fertilizer company.
8And he is not an insider, yet he is undertaking what is arguably India's most ambitious urea capacity drive ever
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The Indian coal gasification market was always full of promise but never really took off. This time around, after the award of the Talche project, the gasification story is being marketed again, and it is said that it can be worth Rs 4 lakh crore by 2030
8And this multinational is keen on this market
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The fertilizer volumes sold during April-July 2020 were 57% yoy higher at 22.2 million metric tonnes (mmt).
8What are the various factors responsible for this upsurge
8And can this momentum be maintained for the rest of the year   Details
8What is currently going on with RIL's R Series field?
8What kind of work is still left to be done?
8Has a deepwater rig working in its East Coast been afflicted by a virus attack?
8When is first gas coming out of the R Series field?
8Are customers willing to take this gas?
8When is the next tranche of gas going to be auctioned?
8What kind of pricing strategy is going to be adopted for the new tranche?
8What kind of IRR will RIL-BP's investment in the east coast elicit? Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of Corroshield Details
8Supply of skilled manpower for tin work/ spray painting and other miscellaneous jobs Details
8Supply of Liquid Nitrogen Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following reports:
8K.P.R.Agrochem Limited: An Analysis Details
8Engineering cyanobacteria nitrogen bio-fertilizer for rice cultivation in stressful environment: A Paper Details
8Effect of Organics and Chemical Fertilizers: A Paper Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8August 2020 rainiest since last 4 decades, september also has a promising start for the country: Skymet MD, Jatin Singh Details
8First economic contraction in 4 decades: India GDP shrinks 23.9% in Q1FY21 Details
8Implications of India’s rising Agri exports Details
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