Agenda



3nd International Conference Fertilizers 2025:
Turkiye and Black Sea region
Istanbul, Turkiye, April 2025

16 April, Wednesday - delegates’ arrival and accommodation

18:00-
20:00

PRELIMINARY REGISTRATION
COCKTAIL RECEPTION

 

17 April, Thursday – first conference day

09:30-
10:00

REGISTRATION AND
WELCOME COFFEE

10:00-
12:00

Session 1: Fertilizer markets and trade in Black Sea region:
analysis of key market trends, trade routes and supply dynamics

Speakers


 

BurakIMPORTANCE OF TURKIYE IN THE GLOBAL CHEMICAL FERTILIZER SECTOR AND OVERVIEW OF THE CURRENT DOMESTIC MARKET
Burak Kalkavan, General Manager, Valour Gubre
Zhanar Zhumatova 1-01OVERVIEW OF NITROGEN FERTILIZER MARKET IN TURKIYE AND EXPORT PROSPECTIVES
Zhanar Zhumatova, Chief Commercial Officer, Gemlik Gubre Sanayii,
Yilfert Holding A.S.

 


 

Darina 1

GLOBAL PHOSPHATE AND UREA MARKET IN 2024: IMPORT SHIFTS IN KEY CONSUMPTION REGIONS AND TRENDS SHAPING 2025
Daryna Pecherska, Deputy Editor,
WorldFertilizerMarket

Sedat Kilic 1-01TURKISH DOMESTIC MARKET FOR UREA, AND NPK, INCLUDING THEIR EXPORTS TO THE BLACK SEA REGION
Sedat KILIC, Industrial and Export Manager, IGSAS

 


12:30-
14:00

LUNCH

14:00-
15:30

Session 2. Logistics and raw material supply in Black Sea region:
examining logistical challenges, fertilizer supply chain risks and
raw material flows

Speakers


 

Maria BezzubovaEFFECT OF GEOPOLITICAL TURBULENCE AT BLACK SEA FERTILIZERS TRADE FLOWS
Maria Bezzubova, Co-founder, TRUAGRO Ukraine

Ganesh Chaudhary 2-01SUPPLIES OF UZBEK AND GEORGIAN FERTILIZERS TO THE BLACK SEA REGION IN 2024; PROSPECTS FOR COOPERATION IN 2025
Ganesh Chaudhary, CMO, Indorama Fertilizers and Chemicals Division, Uzbekistan



 

Мистер Х-01

ANALYSIS OF THE COASTER FLEET IN THE BLACK SEA REGION
Levent Karacelik, President, Marvel Group


 


 

16:00-
18:00

TIME FOR INDIVIDUAL NEGOTIATIONS / COFFEE BREAK

18:00-
20:00

DINNER


18 April, Friday – second conference day

09:30-
10:00

MORNING COFFEE

10:00-
12:00

Session 3. From commodities to high-value solutions:
the strategic role of specialty fertilizers in a world
with ever changing complexities

Moderator Trifon Vasilev-02

 

Speakers


 

TrifonINHIBITORS, ENHANCERS AND BIOSTIMULANTS: THE KEY DRIVERS IN THE FERTILIZER INDUSTRY TO MITIGATE CLIMATE CHANGE  IMPACTS ON AGRICULTURE 
Trifon Vasilev, International Commercial Agent, CroxX 

Denis Hoefner 1-01THE TUG-OF-WAR FOR NUTRIENTS: BATTERY PRODUCERS AGAINST AGRICULTURE. THE CASE OF TMAP
Denis Hoefner, Market Development Agriculture,
K+S Minerals and Agriculture GmbH

 


 

Antonio Scialletti 1-01SPECIALTY FERTILIZERS AND NEW ADVANCEMENTS IN THE FIELD
Antonio Scialletti, Director, SBS STEEL BELT SYSTEMS SRL

MARKET AND STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE OF ORGANO-MINERAL FERTILIZERS
Arzu Tonguc, Sales Marketing Projects Business Development, Hektas

 


 

 

12:30-
14:00
LUNCH
14:30-
18:30
ISTANBUL CITY TOUR