Ammonia: Soaring natgas prices trigger capacity curtailments and burst of spot sales into Europe

Spot activity is increasingly concentrated on European countries as runaway natgas costs across the continent force manufacturers to curtail capacity and source from other continents. The higher demand has seen deals struck at higher prices than previous weeks, but outside of Europe the market is relatively bearish due to weak demand from major chemicals producers…

Nutrien’s huge clean ammonia plant will boost food security, support global decarbonisation drive

Ambitious plans for a $2 billion blue ammonia facility in Louisiana that will capture at least 90% of CO2 emissions are a key step towards the fertilizer giant’s goal of net-zero, Ashley Harris, Vice President of Environmental Performance and Innovation tells Profercy in an interview. From gleaming offices in the heart of the Canadian Prairies,…