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November/December 2024 Issue
- Bulk freight outlook
The dry bulk market is forecast to cool, after a year of high freight rates driven by demand shocks. Should ships return to the Red Sea during 2025, then the market will weaken even more, impacting the supramax and handysize vessels typically used in fertilizer shipping, explains BIMCO analyst Felipe Gouveia.
- Ammonium sulphate - a low-carbon sustainable pathfinder?
By-products used as fertilizers, particularly ammonium sulphate, could emerge as winners from the EU's implementation of the carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM). In this article, Franck Boher of Upgraid investigates whether by-products can help reshape sustainable fertilizer production in Europe.
- Sulphur - inventory, availability and pricing
Significant changes to the level and location of sulphur inventory over the last two years have caused swings in short-term supply availability. CRU's Peter Harrisson looks at how inventory change influences both sulphur availability and pricing.
- Yara's Golden Batch tool - digitally optimising NPK production
The 'golden batch' refers to stable periods at production plants that consistently generate high quality NPK products at high output. Yara's Golden Batch digital tool digitises and stores past data from optimal production runs, making these easy to retrieve and implement again in future. Yara's Marianne Ytterbø provides an overview of this novel digital tool.
- Polyhalite - what next?
We look at the future of polyhalite mining and its use as a fertilizer following Anglo American's announcement that investment in its UK-based Woodsmith mine with fall to zero in 2026 under current plans.
- Potash project listing 2024
Our global round-up of current potash projects, with a focus on projects by Cartesian Capital Group, Highfield Resources, PADCOM and Van Iperen International
- New SOP capacity - reality bites
The prospect of a drastic expansion in potassium sulphate production has been linked to a plethora of projects in Australia, Ethiopia, and Eritrea, yet investor interest in supposedly promising projects has waned over the last few years. In this insight article, CRU's Alexander Chreky explains the reasons behind the high project failure rate, as well as highlighting some limited successes. -
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