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Gonda probes excess fertilizer sales as 16 teams verify 2,074 MT surplus distribution ordered by DM.  RCF awards 1.78 million tonnes to eight suppliers.  New urea policy: Rs 90,000 crore can come in.  Indian sulphur gap met to some extent by domestic supply.  IFFCO to fill three board vacancies, polling on 30 November.  Shree Pushkar has put its acid plants on low load, and says the maths is simple.  GSFC has bids in hand for a phosphoric and sulphuric acid plant at Sikka.  Sulphur bill has gone up to Rs 115,000 a tonne.  SSP producer figured how to make money .  Daily forward looking import matrices.  Retail fertiliser dealers question urea pricing discrepancy, seek supply at Rs.245 per bag.  Four technically accepted suppliers keep NFL's DAP import price contest wide open.  Daily forward looking import matrices.  JPMorgan warns of global food crisis in 2027: How El Niño, fertiliser shortages could hit India.  Ammonia: India bids, the world follows.  GNFC: Second-best quarter ever, and nobody's happy about it .  Sulphur up 231pc, ammonia up 144pc: And profits are down.  AT Kearney's work in a fertilizer company: Not showing any result so far.  Urea imports: Zero to 52pc in a single quarter.  Crisis in Madhya Pradesh.  

Gonda probes excess fertilizer sales as 16 teams verify 2,074 MT surplus distribution ordered by DM

Aug 20: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for installation of additional deep borewell for uninterrupted raw water supply to water treatment plant Details
8Tender for empanelment of vendors for handling, transportation and warehousing services Details
8Procurement of BHDT valves for urea plant Details
8Procurement of tyres for rotary granulator Details
8Procurement of 18.5 kW VFD control card for barge unloader Details
8Procurement of earth brush for TK-441 turbine Details
8Tender for procurement of MS structural steel Details
8Tender for procurement of trichloroethylene Details
8Tender for procurement of pressure gauges Details
8Procurement of AL90525 4-way plug valve spares Details
8Tender for procurement of ion meter Details
8Procurement of BMH-E Suphala bagging MCC, 415V, 3P, 50Hz Details
8Procurement of GTG spark plug and vibration transducer accelerometer Details
8Tender for DGR empanelled ESM security services Details
8Procurement of complete SOx/NOx analyzer for CEMS SGP Details
8Procurement of remote seal pressure transmitter Details
8Supply of complete electronic display module without probe Details
8Tender for procurement of Radicon worm reducer Details
8Tender for prequalification of handling and transport contractors for 24 months Details
8Procurement of complete MOP RDNX-050-L C-GT302A-C Details
8Handling and transportation services on lumpsum basis Details
8Procurement of plunger and thrust collar Details
8Supply of new calibrated gas cylinders – N2, NH3, CH4, NOx, H2 Details
8Procurement of 15 NB, 26 ATA thermodynamic steam trap Details
8Procurement of nuts and bolts of various sizes Details
8Procurement of rubber cords of various sizes Details
8Tender for procurement of laboratory filter papers Details
8Tender for procurement of pipe fittings Details
 You can also click on Tenders for more
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8HURL receives CSR lifetime achievement award at BridgeBharat 2026 Details
 8Raipur cracks down on illegal fertilizer trade, seizes 531 quintals of unlicensed fertilizer and files FIR against trader Details
 8MP launches farmer digital ID drive to ensure direct scheme benefits and advance fertilizer supply for Rabi season Details
 8MP farmers to get digital IDs for direct scheme benefits, advance fertilizer supply to be ensured before Rabi season Details
 8Amethi dealers protest forced tagging of fertilizers, demand action against overpricing Details
 8MP farmers can now book fertilizers from home via WhatsApp chatbot, 10-step process explained Details
 8Sant Kabir Nagar Kisan Diwas raises questions over fertilizer availability at Masouna cooperative society Details
 8Farmer falls ill while waiting for fertilizer, DAP shortage at MP Agro Centre triggers chaos and police intervention Details
 8Gonda probes excess fertilizer sales as 16 teams verify 2,074 MT surplus distribution ordered by DM Details
 8Fertilizer monitoring committee meets in Pratapganj, directs retailers on fair pricing and promotes organic farming Details
 8Fertilizer monitoring committee meets in Vidyapatinagar, emphasizes supply to farmers at fair prices Details
 8UP government assures adequate fertilizer supply during Kharif season, reports 5.02 lakh MT urea and 4.04 lakh LMT phosphatic fertilizer available Details
 8Four accused in black market fertilizer case in Ghorahi Details
 8Nano fertilizers may halve chemical fertilizer needs as IFFCO explains Nano DAP and urea use, assures adequate supply Details
 8Nano fertilizers can halve chemical fertilizer requirement, IFFCO trains cooperative officials on Nano DAP and urea use Details
 8Minapur Phagoli emerges as lifeline amid urea shortage, centre staff earn farmers’ praise Details
 8IFFCO conducts one-day seminar on nano fertilizers and scientific farming in Bhojasar Details
 8IFFCO educates Devgaon farmers on nano fertilizers, usage methods and benefits Details
 8FG deploys 515,720 fertiliser bags to rescue 2026 harvest Details
 8Fertilizer prices expected to remain high through 2028 Details
 8India’s RCF urea tender draws 2.57 million metric tons in offers from 21 suppliers Details
 8Pupuk Indonesia closes initial round of 90,000 metric ton DAP buy tender Details
 8Morocco phosphate fertilizer returns to U.S. market Details
 8Growers urged to plan fertiliser applications in New Zealand before El Niño Details
 8Global food shortage in 2027? How El Niño, fertiliser shortage can impact India Details
 8India pushes coal gasification to reduce import risks Details
 8Natural farming-moving ahead for sustainable agriculture and Atmanirbharta Details
 8India's agro-chemical companies seek data protection law to expedite farm innovation Details
 8India’s fertiliser sector eyes Rs 90,000 crore urea investment push to end import dependence Details
 8FAI brings fertiliser industry to the classroom: Agri students at SGT University get sector orientation Details
 8AO directs fertilizer dealers to follow laws and MRP Details
 8Fertilizer prices to remain elevated through 2028 Details
 8IFFCO Paradip holds ammonia leak mock drill Details
 You can also click on Newsclips for more Details

RCF awards 1.78 million tonnes to eight suppliers

Aug 19: 8The two biggest bidders in the tender brought 1.3 million tonnes between them and left with none of it.
Click on Details for more   Details

New urea policy: Rs 90,000 crore can come in

Aug 19: The margins are very narrow
8But if you control the capex outlay, and run above 95% utilisation consistently
8Also, at a DSCR of 1.26 times over the eight-year policy period, cash flow can cover debt service with 26% to spare. Details

Indian sulphur gap met to some extent by domestic supply

Aug 19: 8A west coast cargo sailed to the east coast instead of abroad — India exports over a million tonnes a year from those refineries
8And the moot question: has any ship crossed Hormuz recently? Details

IFFCO to fill three board vacancies, polling on 30 November

Aug 19: 8Find out more
Click on Details Details

Shree Pushkar has put its acid plants on low load, and says the maths is simple

Aug 19: 8One kilo of sulphur makes three kilos of acid.
8Sulphur must be paid for in advance; the acid sells on credit.
8"If I am earning two cents, I will do it. When I am not earning those two cents, why should I block working capital?"
Click on Details for more Details

GSFC has bids in hand for a phosphoric and sulphuric acid plant at Sikka

Aug 19: 8FInd out more
Click on Details Details

Sulphur bill has gone up to Rs 115,000 a tonne

Aug 19: A very dangerous tend, says the company
8Puchases are from RIL and Nayara, and there are some attempts to import
8What is more.the company is running all four sulphuric acid plants but there is little contribution left in in it because the process steam is cheaper than firing boilers on gas at a 38% higher price. Details

SSP producer figured how to make money

Aug 19: 8It now earns most of its money selling acid than SSP
How does it do that? Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Aug 19: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for :
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
Click on Reports for more. Details

Retail fertiliser dealers question urea pricing discrepancy, seek supply at Rs.245 per bag

Aug 19: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for supply of rock phosphate Details
8Supply of spare thermowells and temperature elements Details
8Supply of male connector, 1/2 inch NPT (M) × 12 mm OD (BSP), with one nut Details
8Supply of PSV bellows and his spares for PSV Details
8Supply of stainless steel flexible braided hose Details
8Procurement of spares for Antico make pumps installed in DM and ETP plant Details
8Hiring structural designing, architectural and ancillary services for various works Details
8Procurement of spares for RO membrane housing installed in ETP plant Details
8Supply of hand gloves made of cotton drill cloth with soft leather padded palm Details
8Supply of 12V DC siren/P.A. amplifier with light bar Details
8Procurement of petrol-driven chainsaw with petrol engine Details
8Supply of drain cleaning rod set with 30 nos. flexible spring steel rods Details
8Supply of two-pole automatic miniature circuit breaker Details
8Tender for handling and transportation services on lump-sum basis at Raibag rake point Details
8Contract for repair of passivation air blowers (K-2) of urea plant Details
8Tender for supply of TMNG belt pulley Details
8Supply of PVC reinforced flexible braided transparent hose pipe, 25 mm ID × 34 mm OD Details
8Non-comprehensive annual maintenance contract for Servi Link make battery charger Details
8Annual rate contract for MMS System 1 machinery diagnostic services for 1 year Details
8Procurement of electric two-wheeler motorcycles, scooters and mopeds Details
8Supply of casing gasket for boiler circulation pump Details
8Procurement of inductively coupled plasma spectrometer Details
8Tender for prequalification of handling and transport contractors for a 24-month contract Details
8Tender for procurement of lube oil Details
8Supply of pinion shaft for gearbox CSC-315, ET-3, 300 mm Details
8Supply of sight glass, TB OD 155 mm × 15 mm thick, VPR HD Details
8Tender for handling and transportation services on lump-sum basis Details
8Tender for supply of bearings Details
8Tender for supply of shell and tube heat exchanger Details
8Tender for supply of name plates and rubber stamps Details
8Tender for supply of span bolts and nuts Details
8Supply of complete fork assembly for linear actuator Details
8Supply of gasket 1460 mm OD × 1428 mm ID × 3 mm thick Details
8Tender for supply of complete pump assembly Details
8Supply of servo level transmitter with tank side indicator Details
8Procurement of floater stock and marine cargo open (inland) insurance policies Details
8Tender for supply of structural steel materials Details
 You can also click on Tenders for more
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8Rajasthan: Former CM Gehlot alleges urea priced at Rs.266 is being sold for Rs.500, claims fertilizer black marketing is troubling farmers Details
 8Fertilizer black marketing faces strict crackdown in Katihar, license to be cancelled for overcharging Details
 8Farmers to receive training on balanced use of organic and chemical fertilizers in Vaishali Details
 8Black marketing halted as farmers get urea and DAP at government-mandated rates in Sahar Details
 8Agriculture department seizes tempo carrying 30 sacks of urea in Pratapganj, driver flees amid suspected black marketing Details
 8UP government raises interest-free loan limit for PACS: increased from Rs.10 lakh to Rs.15 lakh to ensure smooth fertiliser supply Details
 8Alleged urea smuggling in Kolhui: fertiliser consignments reportedly reaching the border Details
 8Retail fertiliser dealers question urea pricing discrepancy, seek supply at Rs.245 per bag Details
 8Urea shortage continues to trouble farmers in erstwhile Medak district Details
 8How NADF’s fertiliser intervention is reshaping support for smallholder farmers Details
 8Farmers facing shortage of fertilisers in Rajasthan: Gehlot Details
 8Urea shortage continues to trouble farmers in erstwhile Medak district Details
 8760 bags of urea seized from factory in Sirsa, 5 arrested Details
 8Sulfur shortage threatens global phosphate supply as Hormuz blockade and Russia ban cut 2 of 3 top sources Details
 8Nitrogen fertilizer prices stay high despite lower natural gas costs, puzzling farmers and analysts Details
 8Air Products cancels Louisiana Clean Energy Complex, redirects capital to NEOM ammonia partnership Details
 8Hormuz closed until US delivers on MoU pledges: Iran Details
 8India’s NFL and FACT award/close DAP tenders Details
 8SABIC AN and Maaden eye Saudi fertilizer collaboration Details
 8OCP North America announces arrival of first Moroccan phosphate fertilizer shipment to U.S. following temporary CVD relief Details
 8Maaden announces MoU between Maaden Integrated Fertilizer and SABIC Agri-Nutrients Details
 8National Fertilizers revises e-voting cut-off date for 52nd AGM to Sep 15 Details
 8Brazil Potash estimates savings of up to US$190 million with new fertilizer law Details
 8Coromandel, Deepak Fertilisers shift to specialty nutrients Details
 8CS for close watch on fertiliser stocks Details
 8Oganic fertilizer offers a sustainable alternative to chemical fertilizers Details
 8India crosses 1,000 lakh hectares of Kharif sowing in 2026 despite El Niño Details
 8Fertilizers: India leans more on African suppliers to hedge the Hormuz risk Details
 8Sanghani briefs Rajnath Singh on co-op sector initiatives Details
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Four technically accepted suppliers keep NFL's DAP import price contest wide open

Aug 18: 8NFL enters the commercial stage with four participating suppliers still in contention. The tender's tightly prescribed FCO specification leaves relatively little room for product differentiation once technical compliance is established. The unresolved question is how much separation will emerge when landed-cost variables are finally compared.
Click on Details for more Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Aug 18: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for :
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
Click on Reports for more. Details

JPMorgan warns of global food crisis in 2027: How El Niño, fertiliser shortages could hit India

Aug 18: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of AC pump spares for maintenance and reliable industrial pump Details
 8Procurement of single-stage self-water-lubricated pump Details
 8Procurement of 19-core 2.5 mm² control cables for conveyor motor Details
 8Procurement of bicolour level gauge glass assembly Details
 8Supply of flameproof PAS units and spares Details
 8Procurement of seven items of carbon steel pipes Details
 8Procurement of organic manure for soil enrichment Details
 8AMC for weighing machines, weigh bridges, standard weights and their stamping Details
 8Procurement of 4-inch, 2500 PSI angle valve Details
 8Procurement of modular type induced draft cross flow cooling tower Details
 8Procurement of spares for HP circulation pumps for maintenance and reliable plant Details
 8Procurement of AM5-I GC refilling carrier zero gas for gas chromatograph operations Details
 8Procurement of Amerel-1500 antifoaming agent for AmDEA solution Details
 8Procurement of self-adhesive paper sheets Details
 8Procurement of thermo colour paint Details
 8Procurement of spares for vertical turbine pump Details
 8Opening, repair and box-up of critical heat exchangers and valves for urea and ammonia plants Details
 8Procurement of dew point meter for accurate moisture measurement and monitoring Details
 8Procurement of high-speed paper shredder machine Details
 8Maintenance contract for servicing of remote operated high volume long range monitors Details
 8Supply of spares for backhoe loader Details
 8Procurement of spectrophotometer for laboratory analysis and testing Details
 8Procurement of vacuum pump for vapor absorption machines Details
 8Providing and fixing tiles, allied toilet renovation works and construction of electrical room near silo PMCC Details
 8Tender for procurement of molded case circuit breaker Details
 8Procurement of set of labyrinth seals for C2 machine of process air compressor Details
 8Supply of 2nd class flat burnt clay brick tiles, minimum size 200 × 100 × 35 mm Details
 8Procurement of BMH-E trail cable Details
 8Procurement of vane axial fan, size 72 Details
 You can also click on Tenders for more
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8Government-rate fertilizer available for farmers in Usrahar as cooperative society supplies DAP, urea and farm inputs Details
 8Rajasthan to tighten action against fake fertilizer and seeds as government plans new laws in Parliament Details
 8Madhya Pradesh to resume fertilizer distribution from August 17 with adequate rabi season stock Details
 8Deepesh Arora appointed independent director on Madras Fertilizers Board, strengthening public sector leadership Details
 8Farmers protest over fertilizer shortage in Lahar, demand resolution within five days Details
 8UP government ensures adequate kharif fertilizer supply with 5.02 lakh metric tonnes of urea stock Details
 8HURL produces 4.1 million metric tonnes of urea, achieves 109% of capacity last fiscal year Details
 8Urea distribution dispute turns violent in Raya as stone-pelting erupts during official inspection Details
 8Urea fertilizer shortage: Farmers block Jhabua-Meghnagar road, MLA Veersingh Bhuria questions government Details
 8Tighter energy norms to cut profitability of urea makers by quarter, says Crisil Details
 8Mosaic Biosciences launches crop residue breakdown product Details
 8Kazakhstan has 6.6 billion tonnes of potash salts but remains 100% import-dependent Details
 8Azerbaijan exports 213,109 tons of nitrogen fertilizer Details
 8Mosaic settles Q3 sulfur at $705/long ton, guides DAP at $820–$840 as phosphate curtailments persist Details
 8Nitrogen fertilizer prices stay high despite lower natural gas costs, puzzling farmers and analysts Details
 8CF Industries raises mid-cycle EBITDA to $2.9 billion, sees nitrogen supply tight through 2027 Details
 8Egypt’s NCIC sells DAP, CAN, SOP in tender Details
 8OCP returns to US market with 54,000-ton Moroccan fertilizer shipment Details
 8Complaint alleging sale of fertilizers and agricultural inputs without a license; written complaint filed with agriculture department Details
 8SPIC Q1 net profit up 76% to Rs.44.88 crore; dividend record date fixed Details
 8Chattogram youth champions organic fertilizer to restore soil health Details
 8District Agriculture Office distributes urea and bio-fertilizers to registered farmers Details
 8Import prices of urea down 60% since April peak Details
 8Coromandel, Deepak Fertilisers shift to specialty nutrients Details
 8Maharashtra: Baramati AI project doubles sugarcane yields while cutting water and fertiliser use Details
 8Explained: National Investment Policy for Urea-2026 and how it will transform India’s fertilizer sector Details
 8JPMorgan warns of global food crisis in 2027: How El Niño, fertiliser shortages could hit India Details
 8High fertiliser prices increase the risk of lower crop yields Details
 8Paradeep Phosphates fixes Sept 4 record date for FY26 dividend Details
 8India faces fertilizer squeeze as rising costs force govt to rethink urea policy Details
 You can also click on Newsclips for more Details

Ammonia: India bids, the world follows

Aug 17: 8A $50/t cut to the Middle East index came from one direction.
 Indian buyers set the pace now Details

GNFC: Second-best quarter ever, and nobody's happy about it

Aug 17: 8Profit was the highest since Q1 FY22 — the last war quarter.
8Management says it can go either way from here.
Why is that so? Details

Sulphur up 231pc, ammonia up 144pc: And profits are down

Aug 17: 8Natural gas up 38pc, P2O5 up 30pc, all year on year. Fertilizer
8EBIT margin fell from 8.49pc to 4.09pc.
8Find out what went on with this fertilizer company Details

AT Kearney's work in a fertilizer company: Not showing any result so far

Aug 17: Nine initiatives taken by the consultant completed or running.
8A Rs 250-300 crore in gains projected by the consultant in this fertilizer company
8The consultant gets a fistful of money
8But nothing has reached the P&L yet.
Click on Detail for more Details

Urea imports: Zero to 52pc in a single quarter

Aug 17: 8These four countries supplied none of India's urea a year ago.
8This April to June they supplied more than half of it.
Click on Details for more Details

Crisis in Madhya Pradesh

Aug 17: 8Sales banned and then revoked
8What was the drama behind it?
Click on Details for more Details

Gonda probes excess fertilizer sales as 16 teams verify 2,074 MT surplus distribution ordered by DM

Aug 20: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for installation of additional deep borewell for uninterrupted raw water supply to water treatment plant Details
8Tender for empanelment of vendors for handling, transportation and warehousing services Details
8Procurement of BHDT valves for urea plant Details
8Procurement of tyres for rotary granulator Details
8Procurement of 18.5 kW VFD control card for barge unloader Details
8Procurement of earth brush for TK-441 turbine Details
8Tender for procurement of MS structural steel Details
8Tender for procurement of trichloroethylene Details
8Tender for procurement of pressure gauges Details
8Procurement of AL90525 4-way plug valve spares Details
8Tender for procurement of ion meter Details
8Procurement of BMH-E Suphala bagging MCC, 415V, 3P, 50Hz Details
8Procurement of GTG spark plug and vibration transducer accelerometer Details
8Tender for DGR empanelled ESM security services Details
8Procurement of complete SOx/NOx analyzer for CEMS SGP Details
8Procurement of remote seal pressure transmitter Details
8Supply of complete electronic display module without probe Details
8Tender for procurement of Radicon worm reducer Details
8Tender for prequalification of handling and transport contractors for 24 months Details
8Procurement of complete MOP RDNX-050-L C-GT302A-C Details
8Handling and transportation services on lumpsum basis Details
8Procurement of plunger and thrust collar Details
8Supply of new calibrated gas cylinders – N2, NH3, CH4, NOx, H2 Details
8Procurement of 15 NB, 26 ATA thermodynamic steam trap Details
8Procurement of nuts and bolts of various sizes Details
8Procurement of rubber cords of various sizes Details
8Tender for procurement of laboratory filter papers Details
8Tender for procurement of pipe fittings Details
 You can also click on Tenders for more
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8HURL receives CSR lifetime achievement award at BridgeBharat 2026 Details
 8Raipur cracks down on illegal fertilizer trade, seizes 531 quintals of unlicensed fertilizer and files FIR against trader Details
 8MP launches farmer digital ID drive to ensure direct scheme benefits and advance fertilizer supply for Rabi season Details
 8MP farmers to get digital IDs for direct scheme benefits, advance fertilizer supply to be ensured before Rabi season Details
 8Amethi dealers protest forced tagging of fertilizers, demand action against overpricing Details
 8MP farmers can now book fertilizers from home via WhatsApp chatbot, 10-step process explained Details
 8Sant Kabir Nagar Kisan Diwas raises questions over fertilizer availability at Masouna cooperative society Details
 8Farmer falls ill while waiting for fertilizer, DAP shortage at MP Agro Centre triggers chaos and police intervention Details
 8Gonda probes excess fertilizer sales as 16 teams verify 2,074 MT surplus distribution ordered by DM Details
 8Fertilizer monitoring committee meets in Pratapganj, directs retailers on fair pricing and promotes organic farming Details
 8Fertilizer monitoring committee meets in Vidyapatinagar, emphasizes supply to farmers at fair prices Details
 8UP government assures adequate fertilizer supply during Kharif season, reports 5.02 lakh MT urea and 4.04 lakh LMT phosphatic fertilizer available Details
 8Four accused in black market fertilizer case in Ghorahi Details
 8Nano fertilizers may halve chemical fertilizer needs as IFFCO explains Nano DAP and urea use, assures adequate supply Details
 8Nano fertilizers can halve chemical fertilizer requirement, IFFCO trains cooperative officials on Nano DAP and urea use Details
 8Minapur Phagoli emerges as lifeline amid urea shortage, centre staff earn farmers’ praise Details
 8IFFCO conducts one-day seminar on nano fertilizers and scientific farming in Bhojasar Details
 8IFFCO educates Devgaon farmers on nano fertilizers, usage methods and benefits Details
 8FG deploys 515,720 fertiliser bags to rescue 2026 harvest Details
 8Fertilizer prices expected to remain high through 2028 Details
 8India’s RCF urea tender draws 2.57 million metric tons in offers from 21 suppliers Details
 8Pupuk Indonesia closes initial round of 90,000 metric ton DAP buy tender Details
 8Morocco phosphate fertilizer returns to U.S. market Details
 8Growers urged to plan fertiliser applications in New Zealand before El Niño Details
 8Global food shortage in 2027? How El Niño, fertiliser shortage can impact India Details
 8India pushes coal gasification to reduce import risks Details
 8Natural farming-moving ahead for sustainable agriculture and Atmanirbharta Details
 8India's agro-chemical companies seek data protection law to expedite farm innovation Details
 8India’s fertiliser sector eyes Rs 90,000 crore urea investment push to end import dependence Details
 8FAI brings fertiliser industry to the classroom: Agri students at SGT University get sector orientation Details
 8AO directs fertilizer dealers to follow laws and MRP Details
 8Fertilizer prices to remain elevated through 2028 Details
 8IFFCO Paradip holds ammonia leak mock drill Details
 You can also click on Newsclips for more Details

RCF awards 1.78 million tonnes to eight suppliers

Aug 19: 8The two biggest bidders in the tender brought 1.3 million tonnes between them and left with none of it.
Click on Details for more   Details

New urea policy: Rs 90,000 crore can come in

Aug 19: The margins are very narrow
8But if you control the capex outlay, and run above 95% utilisation consistently
8Also, at a DSCR of 1.26 times over the eight-year policy period, cash flow can cover debt service with 26% to spare. Details

Indian sulphur gap met to some extent by domestic supply

Aug 19: 8A west coast cargo sailed to the east coast instead of abroad — India exports over a million tonnes a year from those refineries
8And the moot question: has any ship crossed Hormuz recently? Details

IFFCO to fill three board vacancies, polling on 30 November

Aug 19: 8Find out more
Click on Details Details

Shree Pushkar has put its acid plants on low load, and says the maths is simple

Aug 19: 8One kilo of sulphur makes three kilos of acid.
8Sulphur must be paid for in advance; the acid sells on credit.
8"If I am earning two cents, I will do it. When I am not earning those two cents, why should I block working capital?"
Click on Details for more Details

GSFC has bids in hand for a phosphoric and sulphuric acid plant at Sikka

Aug 19: 8FInd out more
Click on Details Details

Sulphur bill has gone up to Rs 115,000 a tonne

Aug 19: A very dangerous tend, says the company
8Puchases are from RIL and Nayara, and there are some attempts to import
8What is more.the company is running all four sulphuric acid plants but there is little contribution left in in it because the process steam is cheaper than firing boilers on gas at a 38% higher price. Details

SSP producer figured how to make money

Aug 19: 8It now earns most of its money selling acid than SSP
How does it do that? Details

Daily forward looking import matrices

Aug 19: It is easy to get month-old import data but it is difficult to solicit forthcoming shipment information in India. We go through a laborious process of data collection to get you full import information, including company-wise, quantity-wise, port-wise, vessel-wise cargoes which are coming into India in the next 15-to30 days.
Get the daily updates for :
8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
Click on Reports for more. Details

Retail fertiliser dealers question urea pricing discrepancy, seek supply at Rs.245 per bag

Aug 19: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for supply of rock phosphate Details
8Supply of spare thermowells and temperature elements Details
8Supply of male connector, 1/2 inch NPT (M) × 12 mm OD (BSP), with one nut Details
8Supply of PSV bellows and his spares for PSV Details
8Supply of stainless steel flexible braided hose Details
8Procurement of spares for Antico make pumps installed in DM and ETP plant Details
8Hiring structural designing, architectural and ancillary services for various works Details
8Procurement of spares for RO membrane housing installed in ETP plant Details
8Supply of hand gloves made of cotton drill cloth with soft leather padded palm Details
8Supply of 12V DC siren/P.A. amplifier with light bar Details
8Procurement of petrol-driven chainsaw with petrol engine Details
8Supply of drain cleaning rod set with 30 nos. flexible spring steel rods Details
8Supply of two-pole automatic miniature circuit breaker Details
8Tender for handling and transportation services on lump-sum basis at Raibag rake point Details
8Contract for repair of passivation air blowers (K-2) of urea plant Details
8Tender for supply of TMNG belt pulley Details
8Supply of PVC reinforced flexible braided transparent hose pipe, 25 mm ID × 34 mm OD Details
8Non-comprehensive annual maintenance contract for Servi Link make battery charger Details
8Annual rate contract for MMS System 1 machinery diagnostic services for 1 year Details
8Procurement of electric two-wheeler motorcycles, scooters and mopeds Details
8Supply of casing gasket for boiler circulation pump Details
8Procurement of inductively coupled plasma spectrometer Details
8Tender for prequalification of handling and transport contractors for a 24-month contract Details
8Tender for procurement of lube oil Details
8Supply of pinion shaft for gearbox CSC-315, ET-3, 300 mm Details
8Supply of sight glass, TB OD 155 mm × 15 mm thick, VPR HD Details
8Tender for handling and transportation services on lump-sum basis Details
8Tender for supply of bearings Details
8Tender for supply of shell and tube heat exchanger Details
8Tender for supply of name plates and rubber stamps Details
8Tender for supply of span bolts and nuts Details
8Supply of complete fork assembly for linear actuator Details
8Supply of gasket 1460 mm OD × 1428 mm ID × 3 mm thick Details
8Tender for supply of complete pump assembly Details
8Supply of servo level transmitter with tank side indicator Details
8Procurement of floater stock and marine cargo open (inland) insurance policies Details
8Tender for supply of structural steel materials Details
 You can also click on Tenders for more
 For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8Rajasthan: Former CM Gehlot alleges urea priced at Rs.266 is being sold for Rs.500, claims fertilizer black marketing is troubling farmers Details
 8Fertilizer black marketing faces strict crackdown in Katihar, license to be cancelled for overcharging Details
 8Farmers to receive training on balanced use of organic and chemical fertilizers in Vaishali Details
 8Black marketing halted as farmers get urea and DAP at government-mandated rates in Sahar Details
 8Agriculture department seizes tempo carrying 30 sacks of urea in Pratapganj, driver flees amid suspected black marketing Details
 8UP government raises interest-free loan limit for PACS: increased from Rs.10 lakh to Rs.15 lakh to ensure smooth fertiliser supply Details
 8Alleged urea smuggling in Kolhui: fertiliser consignments reportedly reaching the border Details
 8Retail fertiliser dealers question urea pricing discrepancy, seek supply at Rs.245 per bag Details
 8Urea shortage continues to trouble farmers in erstwhile Medak district Details
 8How NADF’s fertiliser intervention is reshaping support for smallholder farmers Details
 8Farmers facing shortage of fertilisers in Rajasthan: Gehlot Details
 8Urea shortage continues to trouble farmers in erstwhile Medak district Details
 8760 bags of urea seized from factory in Sirsa, 5 arrested Details
 8Sulfur shortage threatens global phosphate supply as Hormuz blockade and Russia ban cut 2 of 3 top sources Details
 8Nitrogen fertilizer prices stay high despite lower natural gas costs, puzzling farmers and analysts Details
 8Air Products cancels Louisiana Clean Energy Complex, redirects capital to NEOM ammonia partnership Details
 8Hormuz closed until US delivers on MoU pledges: Iran Details
 8India’s NFL and FACT award/close DAP tenders Details
 8SABIC AN and Maaden eye Saudi fertilizer collaboration Details
 8OCP North America announces arrival of first Moroccan phosphate fertilizer shipment to U.S. following temporary CVD relief Details
 8Maaden announces MoU between Maaden Integrated Fertilizer and SABIC Agri-Nutrients Details
 8National Fertilizers revises e-voting cut-off date for 52nd AGM to Sep 15 Details
 8Brazil Potash estimates savings of up to US$190 million with new fertilizer law Details
 8Coromandel, Deepak Fertilisers shift to specialty nutrients Details
 8CS for close watch on fertiliser stocks Details
 8Oganic fertilizer offers a sustainable alternative to chemical fertilizers Details
 8India crosses 1,000 lakh hectares of Kharif sowing in 2026 despite El Niño Details
 8Fertilizers: India leans more on African suppliers to hedge the Hormuz risk Details
 8Sanghani briefs Rajnath Singh on co-op sector initiatives Details
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Four technically accepted suppliers keep NFL's DAP import price contest wide open

Aug 18: 8NFL enters the commercial stage with four participating suppliers still in contention. The tender's tightly prescribed FCO specification leaves relatively little room for product differentiation once technical compliance is established. The unresolved question is how much separation will emerge when landed-cost variables are finally compared.
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Daily forward looking import matrices

Aug 18: 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
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JPMorgan warns of global food crisis in 2027: How El Niño, fertiliser shortages could hit India

Aug 18: For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of AC pump spares for maintenance and reliable industrial pump Details
 8Procurement of single-stage self-water-lubricated pump Details
 8Procurement of 19-core 2.5 mm² control cables for conveyor motor Details
 8Procurement of bicolour level gauge glass assembly Details
 8Supply of flameproof PAS units and spares Details
 8Procurement of seven items of carbon steel pipes Details
 8Procurement of organic manure for soil enrichment Details
 8AMC for weighing machines, weigh bridges, standard weights and their stamping Details
 8Procurement of 4-inch, 2500 PSI angle valve Details
 8Procurement of modular type induced draft cross flow cooling tower Details
 8Procurement of spares for HP circulation pumps for maintenance and reliable plant Details
 8Procurement of AM5-I GC refilling carrier zero gas for gas chromatograph operations Details
 8Procurement of Amerel-1500 antifoaming agent for AmDEA solution Details
 8Procurement of self-adhesive paper sheets Details
 8Procurement of thermo colour paint Details
 8Procurement of spares for vertical turbine pump Details
 8Opening, repair and box-up of critical heat exchangers and valves for urea and ammonia plants Details
 8Procurement of dew point meter for accurate moisture measurement and monitoring Details
 8Procurement of high-speed paper shredder machine Details
 8Maintenance contract for servicing of remote operated high volume long range monitors Details
 8Supply of spares for backhoe loader Details
 8Procurement of spectrophotometer for laboratory analysis and testing Details
 8Procurement of vacuum pump for vapor absorption machines Details
 8Providing and fixing tiles, allied toilet renovation works and construction of electrical room near silo PMCC Details
 8Tender for procurement of molded case circuit breaker Details
 8Procurement of set of labyrinth seals for C2 machine of process air compressor Details
 8Supply of 2nd class flat burnt clay brick tiles, minimum size 200 × 100 × 35 mm Details
 8Procurement of BMH-E trail cable Details
 8Procurement of vane axial fan, size 72 Details
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 8Government-rate fertilizer available for farmers in Usrahar as cooperative society supplies DAP, urea and farm inputs Details
 8Rajasthan to tighten action against fake fertilizer and seeds as government plans new laws in Parliament Details
 8Madhya Pradesh to resume fertilizer distribution from August 17 with adequate rabi season stock Details
 8Deepesh Arora appointed independent director on Madras Fertilizers Board, strengthening public sector leadership Details
 8Farmers protest over fertilizer shortage in Lahar, demand resolution within five days Details
 8UP government ensures adequate kharif fertilizer supply with 5.02 lakh metric tonnes of urea stock Details
 8HURL produces 4.1 million metric tonnes of urea, achieves 109% of capacity last fiscal year Details
 8Urea distribution dispute turns violent in Raya as stone-pelting erupts during official inspection Details
 8Urea fertilizer shortage: Farmers block Jhabua-Meghnagar road, MLA Veersingh Bhuria questions government Details
 8Tighter energy norms to cut profitability of urea makers by quarter, says Crisil Details
 8Mosaic Biosciences launches crop residue breakdown product Details
 8Kazakhstan has 6.6 billion tonnes of potash salts but remains 100% import-dependent Details
 8Azerbaijan exports 213,109 tons of nitrogen fertilizer Details
 8Mosaic settles Q3 sulfur at $705/long ton, guides DAP at $820–$840 as phosphate curtailments persist Details
 8Nitrogen fertilizer prices stay high despite lower natural gas costs, puzzling farmers and analysts Details
 8CF Industries raises mid-cycle EBITDA to $2.9 billion, sees nitrogen supply tight through 2027 Details
 8Egypt’s NCIC sells DAP, CAN, SOP in tender Details
 8OCP returns to US market with 54,000-ton Moroccan fertilizer shipment Details
 8Complaint alleging sale of fertilizers and agricultural inputs without a license; written complaint filed with agriculture department Details
 8SPIC Q1 net profit up 76% to Rs.44.88 crore; dividend record date fixed Details
 8Chattogram youth champions organic fertilizer to restore soil health Details
 8District Agriculture Office distributes urea and bio-fertilizers to registered farmers Details
 8Import prices of urea down 60% since April peak Details
 8Coromandel, Deepak Fertilisers shift to specialty nutrients Details
 8Maharashtra: Baramati AI project doubles sugarcane yields while cutting water and fertiliser use Details
 8Explained: National Investment Policy for Urea-2026 and how it will transform India’s fertilizer sector Details
 8JPMorgan warns of global food crisis in 2027: How El Niño, fertiliser shortages could hit India Details
 8High fertiliser prices increase the risk of lower crop yields Details
 8Paradeep Phosphates fixes Sept 4 record date for FY26 dividend Details
 8India faces fertilizer squeeze as rising costs force govt to rethink urea policy Details
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Ammonia: India bids, the world follows

Aug 17: 8A $50/t cut to the Middle East index came from one direction.
 Indian buyers set the pace now Details

GNFC: Second-best quarter ever, and nobody's happy about it

Aug 17: 8Profit was the highest since Q1 FY22 — the last war quarter.
8Management says it can go either way from here.
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Sulphur up 231pc, ammonia up 144pc: And profits are down

Aug 17: 8Natural gas up 38pc, P2O5 up 30pc, all year on year. Fertilizer
8EBIT margin fell from 8.49pc to 4.09pc.
8Find out what went on with this fertilizer company Details

AT Kearney's work in a fertilizer company: Not showing any result so far

Aug 17: Nine initiatives taken by the consultant completed or running.
8A Rs 250-300 crore in gains projected by the consultant in this fertilizer company
8The consultant gets a fistful of money
8But nothing has reached the P&L yet.
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Urea imports: Zero to 52pc in a single quarter

Aug 17: 8These four countries supplied none of India's urea a year ago.
8This April to June they supplied more than half of it.
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Crisis in Madhya Pradesh

Aug 17: 8Sales banned and then revoked
8What was the drama behind it?
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  • Aug 17: Subsidised fertilizer sales halted across Madhya Pradesh, farmers fear supply crisis:Details
  • Aug 17: Sulphur up 231pc, ammonia up 144pc: And profits are down:Details
  • Aug 17: GNFC: Second-best quarter ever, and nobody's happy about it :Details
  • Aug 14: Daily forward looking import matrices:Details
  • Aug 14: India turns to Egypt and 2 other African countries for 1.1 million tonnes of urea as its subsidy bill nears $37 billion:Details
  • Aug 13: Paradeep Phosphates incorporates Fertilizer Innovation Foundation–India:Details