Yara, a global crop nutrition producer, and Atome, a developer of international green fertilizer projects, sign Heads of Terms for offtake from Atome’s renewable CAN project in Villeta, Paraguay.
Yara has decided to divest its fertilizer import and distribution subsidiary in Ivory Coast. The move follows a thorough analysis of the company’s operations, considering market dynamics, regulatory environment, and strategic growth opportunities.
BASF and Yara Clean Ammonia (YCA), a unit of Norwegian fertilizer producer Yara, have teamed up on a joint study to develop and build a world-scale low-carbon blue ammonia production facility with carbon capture in the US Gulf Coast region.
Norway’s Yara has announced plans to build a new plant for specialty crop protection products and biostimulants at an existing site in York, UK.
Yara has announced plans to modify its ammonia terminals in Germany to help speed up the country’s hydrogen economy. CEO Svein Tore Holsether said the company has identified “substantial potential” to increase ammonia imports to Germany in line with growing market demand.
Yara International has outlined an ambitious growth plan for its Clean Ammonia business, with “significant” investment decisions targeted over the next three years.
Norwegian fertilizer company Yara International is evaluating a potential initial public offering (IPO) of its Clean Ammonia business on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Yara Clean Ammonia (YCA) was established as a separate business unit in February 2021 to focus on clean ammonia and its role in zero-emission shipping fuel, power generation, green fertilizer production and other industrial applications.
Norwegian fertilizer producer Yara has signed a contract with Linde Engineering for the construction of a green hydrogen demonstration plant. The plant will be installed at the Heroya Industripark in Porsgrunn, Norway, and use Linde’s proton exchange membrane (PEM) technology.
Fertilizer giant Yara has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sumitomo Chemical under which the Norwegian group will examine the supply of clean ammonia to the Japanese firm’s production plants. Sumitomo would use the clean ammonia for producing petrochemicals and plastics and/or distributing energy out of its plants in Japan.
Air Liquide, Borealis, TotalEnergies, Esso and Yara International have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the development of a carbon capture and storage (CCS) infrastructure project to help decarbonize their facilities in Normandy, France.
Yara International has signed a Letter of Intent with Statkraft – Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy – and investment group Aker Horizons to establish a large-scale green ammonia plant in Norway. The partners plan to electrify and decarbonize Yara’s existing ammonia plant in Porsgrunn, targeting green hydrogen and green ammonia opportunities within shipping, agriculture and industrial applications.
