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Malawi Sovereign UREA Fertilizer Supply Contract (200,000 MT via Beira Port)

Securing agricultural development and national food sovereignty for the Republic of Malawi through a full-year sovereign contract supplying 200,000 Metric Tons of 46% Nitrogen UREA fertilizer via the Mozambique Beira deepwater maritime gateway.

Republic of Malawi via Port of Beira Corridor, Mozambique 200,000 Metric Tons Annual Supply (Full-Year Delivery) 46.0% Nitrogen Agricultural Grade (Granular / Prilled) Sovereign Reference: GYS-HO/LOE01/MG-MW Malawi Mega-Farms & National Food Security Reserves
Operational Directorate & Supply Oversight

Malawi In-Country Operational Leadership

Overseeing 200,000 MT Urea bulk procurement, sovereign trade compliance, Beira port offloading logistics, and regional warehouse dispatch across Malawi.

Mr. Imran Abdul Majid
Mr. Imran Abdul Majid
Managing Director — Malawi
Mr. Farhan Imran Majid
Mr. Farhan Imran Majid
Head of Operations & Procurement
200,000 MT

Annual Contract Volume

Sovereign multi-shipment allocation delivered systematically throughout the year to align with national planting cycles.

46.0% N

Pure Nitrogen Grade

Highest-concentration solid nitrogen fertilizer (CO(NH₂)₂) engineered for rapid plant uptake and soil vitality.

CIF Beira

Mozambique Port Gateway

Strategic deepwater discharge at the Port of Beira with bonded cross-border road & rail transfer into landlocked Malawi.

50kg & Totes

Packaging & Sourcing

Origin-certified cargo shipped in 1.0–1.5 MT bulk totes and high-durability 50kg moisture-resistant polypropylene bags.

Project Overview & Strategic Scope

Sustainable food security and commercial agricultural expansion across the Republic of Malawi rely decisively on the guaranteed, year-round availability of high-purity nitrogen fertilizers. Under official executive submission to His Excellency Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika and the Office of the President & Cabinet (Reference: GYS-HO/LOE01/MG-MW), GY & Sons Holding (through GY & Sons Trading Limited) has structured an annual sovereign contract to supply 200,000 Metric Tons of Agricultural Grade 46% Nitrogen UREA Fertilizer.

As a landlocked sovereign state, Malawi requires an uninterrupted, high-capacity maritime logistics conduit. GY & Sons optimizes the entire international supply chain by chartering deep-sea bulk dry carriers to the Port of Beira, Mozambique (CIF Beira Port). At Beira's deepwater quayside, cargo is discharged under strict SGS/Bureau Veritas supervision, cleared through bonded customs, mechanically bagged, and marshaled onto dedicated overland rail and heavy haulage transport corridors directly into Lilongwe, Blantyre, and regional distribution depots.

Deliveries are executed continuously throughout the year in synchronized consignments, ensuring Malawi's flagship 40,000-Hectare Mega Farm Initiative, commercial tea and sugarcane estates, and smallholder farming cooperatives receive essential nitrogen inputs well ahead of crucial top-dressing and basal application windows.

Key Logistics Nodes & Operational Systems

Transatlantic Maritime Chartering

Full-charter Supramax bulk dry vessels sourced from top-tier international chemical manufacturing hubs, backed by certified Bills of Lading and Certificates of Origin.

Port of Beira Deepwater Discharge

Utilizing Mozambique's Beira port as the sole maritime offloading hub with continuous crane discharge, quayside bagging facilities, and weather-protected staging silos.

Beira-to-Malawi Bonded Transit Corridor

Dedicated cross-border logistics moving bagged and bulk UREA via the Machipanda/Mwanza border corridors into central Lilongwe and Blantyre warehouses.

Mega Farm & Outgrower Integration

Guaranteed distribution network providing primary nitrogen nutrition across corn/maize, rice, legumes, and industrial horticulture to maximize harvest tonnages.

Technical & Commercial Contract Specifications

Detailed technical specifications and commercial parameters as formalized in the sovereign Letter of Expression submitted to the Government of Malawi:

Contract Parameter Operational & Chemical Specification
Commodity Agricultural Grade UREA (Prilled & Granular White Crystals)
Sovereign Buyer / Beneficiary Office of the President & Cabinet, Republic of Malawi
Commercial Contractor GY & Sons Trading Limited (GY & Sons Holding)
Official Reference GYS-HO/LOE01/MG-MW(27/10/2025)
Total Contract Quantity 200,000 Metric Tons (Delivered throughout the year)
Chemical Formula CO(NH₂)₂ — Carbamide
Total Nitrogen (N) Content 46.0% Minimum (by weight)
Biuret Content < 1.0% (0.8% – 1.0% maximum, non-scorching foliar safety)
Moisture Content < 0.5% Maximum
Physical Granulometry 1.0 mm – 3.4 mm (90% minimum pass), treated with anti-caking conditioners
Bulk Density & Solubility 720 – 780 kg/m³ | 1,080 g/L at 20°C (100% water soluble)
Discharge Port CIF Port of Beira, Republic of Mozambique
Overland Destination Lilongwe, Blantyre, and National Agricultural Depots across Malawi
Packaging Specifications 1.0 MT – 1.5 MT Bulk Totes & 50 kg Polypropylene (PP) bags with PE inner liner
Independent Inspection SGS / Bureau Veritas (BV) Certified Weight, Quantity, and Chemical Purity Assays

Project & Operational Gallery

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