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Four fertiliser ships clear Strait of Hormuz; head to Indian ports
Four cargo vessels carrying urea, DAP and sulphur have successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz amid West Asia tensions and are heading to Indian ports (Krishnapatnam, Kakinada, Paradeep, Mundra). The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers reported that cumulative fertiliser stocks as of June 22 stood at 196.08 lakh tonne, up from 168.67 lakh tonne a year ago, with domestic production reaching 133.12 lakh tonne and imports at 43.69 lakh tonne since March 1.
Jun 22, 2026 1 source