India urea plants at half capacity as West Asia tensions choke gas supplies

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India's urea production is halved as liquefied natural gas supplies face disruptions. Force majeure declarations have impacted deliveries, leading to gas curtailments for fertilizer units. This situation is increasing energy consumption and production costs. The disruptions could affect fertilizer availability for the upcoming kharif sowing season. Current urea stocks remain higher than last year.