Category archives: Fertilizers

Ferts in Focus 12/8/20

Beirut devastated by ammonia nitrate explosion The world watched on in shock following a devastating explosion in Beirut, caused by 2,700mt of ammonia nitrate last week. In the aftermath of the disaster, the safe storage, handling and use of the chemical commonly used as fertiliser, has been brought into question once again. More scrutiny is …

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FIS CASTAWAY – EPISODE 19

What is going on with this iron ore market? How come freight is flying again? Why is nothing moving on oil? Memes aside, join the team to discuss the week’s movements and idiosyncrasies. Available now on the FIS website (www.freightinvestorservices.com/media ) Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/7yMLsm5s8tLtrCQr7bG8wD?si=FW6Rvj9HRjClAx3vRjq8iw And Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/sg/podcast/fis-castaway/id1507094242 Disclaimer: This podcast is a marketing communication and is not based upon …

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Ferts in Focus 29/7/20

MMTC back tendering immediately This past week saw India back tendering for urea straight after closing the previous round, following disappointing participation at less than 10% of their target. A tender was expected to be announced on short notice, but the one day turnaround between confirmation of acceptances and opening the next tender, once again …

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