Shaker, Tawfiq, Al-Taher, Al-Hable and Al-Soub inaugurate the 28th International Arab Fertilizers Forum..Photo


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He continued that the country’s total production of renewable energies is currently close to 6909 megawatts, and it is expected to reach
Thousands of megawatts during
He explained that the state supports the industrial sector with
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Hisham Tawfiq, Minister of Public Business Sector, said that the Holding Company for Chemical Industries is currently conducting a number of economic studies with A number of international partners to include green ammonia in the rehabilitation and development projects in the El-Nasr, Delta and Kima factories. Inauguration of the Arab Fertilizers Forum in its session 28, that Egypt is one of the first producers of green ammonia in one Kima plant since the sixties of the last century, and it seeks to revive that industry by raising efficiency and reaching the best industrial practices in this field. He pointed out that Egypt has become the sixth largest producer and fifth largest exporter of urea in the world, explaining that the fertilizer industry is divided into three types: nitrogen fertilizers, potassium fertilizers, and phosphate fertilizers.
He pointed out that Egypt produces nitrogen fertilizers with a capacity of 7.8 million tons per year, and phosphate fertilizers in a factory in Ain Sukhna with a capacity of Productivity of 4.3 million tons, bringing the total 11. 2 million tons.
He explained that two types of nitrogen fertilizers are produced in Egypt, namely “urea” most used in agriculture and “ammonia nitrate”, where ammonia is produced at a low concentration used in fertilizers and a higher concentration in multiple industrial uses
He added that Egypt is the sixth largest producer and fifth largest exporter of urea, as its production reached 2020 About 6.7 million urea and its domestic consumption amounted to 2.9 million tons, while its export amounted to 3.8 million tons.
Dr. said. Sherif El-Gabaly, representative of the fertilizer industry in Egypt,
The meeting of Arab companies specialized in fertilizer production and shipping, pointing out Until the fertilizer industry
and we are all facing the Russian-Ukrainian crisis, it is assumed that we, as countries like Sudan and Iraq, must have expanded plans For agricultural expansion, in such crises
Sudan is considered the food basket and nothing new has happened so far despite the passage of these years
The other challenge is the high cost of production requirements and climatic changes necessitating the transition to green technology. Be during projects that limit this phenomenon simultaneously.
Arab Region
He added that we contribute 30% of the nutrients
The need for exchange With African countries in the field of fertilizers in exchange for obtaining food commodities based on the theory of exchange to raise the rates of food production in the region.
On his part, M. said. Raed Al-Soub, Secretary-General of the Union, that we
cover a third of the world’s fertilizers in return for 6% of consumption
The solution is partnership with African countries and West African countries that consume 3 million tons and the weak are planning these quotas.
We balance oxidation with food and balance with green ammonia.
Challenges and Opportunities in Africa.