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Middle East urea producers have withdrawn offers as the conflict escalates. Granular urea was $490-495/t fob on 27 February before the attacks.
Vessel owners are reluctant to cross the Strait of Hormuz, which threatens deliveries from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE, which together shipped 12.6mn t in 2024.
The region's producers account for a large share of seaborne urea, so a halt in their exports removes a major supply source during peak import months. This is strongly bullish for global urea and nitrogen prices.
argusmedia.comHarry Minihan25 mar 2024Tras 205 eventos alcista de geopolítica pasados, Urea se movió una mediana de +0,4 % en 5 sesiones (53% al alza; mitad central entre -2,1 % y +3,0 %), y -0,4 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.
