Fertilizers

How the delay in fertilizer supplies through the Strait of Hormuz will affect Ukraine

or Ukraine, which remains one of the world’s largest agricultural exporters and at the same time depends on the import of part of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers, possible disruptions in the operation of the strait mean not only the risk of rising product prices, but also a potential impact on future yields and the cost of crop production.

USM continues to analyze how events in the Strait of Hormuz affect logistics and prices in Ukraine. This time — to what extent the Ukrainian market depends on supplies through the Strait of Hormuz and what consequences may arise for the agricultural sector, as well as how critical the experts see the situation.

1.06.2026 - 14:31
Agrarian Council appealed to the government: farmers ask to launch the Odesa Port Plant and cancel import duties on fertilizers

The All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council has appealed to the government regarding the critical situation with the provision of nitrogen fertilizers to the agricultural sector on the eve of the spring sowing.

27.03.2026 - 13:43
Farmers called for opening the import of saltpeter through Ukrainian ports

Agrarian associations of Ukraine have called on the government to open the import of ammonium nitrate through sea ports, as its shortage may lead to a reduction in the harvest.

17.02.2026 - 10:53
GOL and Timac Agro will build a logistics hub for storing mineral fertilizers in the Odesa region

Global Ocean Link and Timac Agro Ukraine will build a specialized frame complex for processing, packaging and storage of mineral fertilizers of various types.

7.11.2025 - 15:07
Ukrainian Kernel and Polish Orlen signed a Memorandum of Strategic Cooperation

Kernel Agroholding has signed a memorandum with Orlen, one of the largest oil refining, gas production and energy concerns in Europe.

8.10.2025 - 11:35
Import of mineral fertilizers by sea partially unblocked, — UCAB

Yesterday, August 28, the Navy Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Odesa Regional Military Administration decided to partially unblock the import of fertilizers into Ukrainian ports.

29.08.2025 - 10:20
Blocking fertilizer imports to ports may cause food prices to rise in Ukraine, — All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council

Restrictions on the import of fertilizers into the ports of Ukraine can harm not only farmers, but also the economy as a whole.

27.08.2025 - 13:42
All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council called on the authorities to unblock the import of nitrogen fertilizers through Ukrainian seaports

The appeal was sent to the Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko and the Head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration Oleh Kiper.

25.08.2025 - 10:20
The Ministry of Development and Trade proposes to resume the transshipment of complex fertilizers in the ports of Ukraine

Control over compliance with safety measures can be carried out by the Navy Command together with local authorities and relevant services.

18.08.2025 - 10:51
Complications in the import of fertilizers in Ukraine are predicted in the near future

Ukraine imported 23.5% more fertilizers in the first 7 months of 2025 than in the same period last year.

11.08.2025 - 12:27