Although the modern-day "prilled" ammonium nitrate material is much less hydroscopic (picks up moisture from the air) than that of 20 years ago, it must still be protected by plastic when stored.

Nearly 3,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate - taken from a ship off the coast of Beirut six years ago and then stored in a warehouse - has been blamed for the explosion that ripped through the port ...

Following the destruction caused by ammonium nitrate exploding at Beirut's port, there are concerns globally about its storage. The chemical is widely used around the world, as a fertiliser or for ...

MOSCOW, February 1. /TASS/. Russia imposed a ban on ammonium nitrate export for two months, until April 2, the government’s press service said on Tuesday. "The two-month ban on ammonium nitrate ...

Two dry solids --- barium hydroxide and ammonium nitrate --- are mixed to produce an endothermic reaction. The temperature of the mixture drops approximately 45oC and is cold enough to freeze the ...

Its products include ammonia and urea ammonium nitrate fertilizers. The company was founded on June 1, 2007 and is headquartered in Sugar Land, TX.

With so much ammonium nitrate in the area ... According to the website, products include pelletized limestone, slow release fertilizer and more. Winston Weaver Company, Inc.

A cargo ship carrying 20,000 tons of ammonium nitrate has arrived at a port in Great Britain. The MV Ruby, flying the Maltese flag, began its journey from the northern Russian port of Kandalaksha ...

The ship Marsgracht has been banned from Australian ports for 180 days due to repeated detentions for improper stowage of class 1 explosives. The ship's owner says it has strict rules for stowage.