
Calcium Carbonate (Feed Grade) CAS: 2836-50-00

Algeria’s Annaba port is accelerating its expansion to meet a 2027 deadline, adding thousands of workers and new logistics capacity. The project strengthens the country’s position in the global phosphate market and enhances fertilizer supply chains. Read how the upgrade transforms maritime operations and market dynamics.

Refrigerant R22 prices surged by more than 2,000 yuan per tonne within a single week during July 2026, drawing attention across China's chemical market. Procurement teams should understand what such rapid movements may signal for refrigerant supply, industrial demand and purchasing strategies.

Sulfuric acid demand is entering a new phase as Morocco's OCP Group expands phosphate processing capacity and strengthens its role in global fertilizer supply. Rising consumption in Morocco and Indonesian nickel projects is reshaping sulfur trade flows, tightening availability and influencing procurement strategies across agricultural and industrial markets.
The 2024 Hormuz crisis rattled global chemical markets, forcing buyers to rethink sourcing. Japan, India, South Korea, the GCC, and Germany were hardest hit, with soaring costs, shortages, and a shift toward diversified procurement. Read how each region adapted its strategy.

As the Hormuz crisis reshapes global oil flows, India’s ONGC is evaluating Venezuelan crude to secure feedstock for its expanding refinery network. This move signals a broader strategy to diversify imports and stabilize the country’s petrochemical supply chain by 2026.

The June 19 Hormuz ceasefire agreement could restart ammonia exports from QAFCO and SABIC, but shipping delays and mine clearance operations mean buyers should closely monitor Gulf supply recovery before expecting full market normalization.
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