Methanol
Fight over port charges in Trinidad jeopardizes ammonia, methanol exports
A standoff involving port charges paid by producers of methanol and ammonia to Trinidad and Tobago's National Gas Company is threatening sales of the products from one of the world's biggest producers.
Maersk tests Brazilian ethanol mix to make cleaner maritime fuel
Maersk, which represents 15% of the global maritime shipping market, is testing a blend with 10% of ethanol.
Magnon, ErasmusP2X and Power2X launch e-methanol project with future H2 backbone connection
Magnon will provide biogenic CO₂ from its biomass plant, while ErasmusP2X and Power2X will supply green hydrogen produced at their 1-GW solar-powered facility in Saceruela.
StormFisher Hydrogen acquires Recyclage Carbone Varennes to launch North America's first large-scale low-carbon methanol plant
Scheduled for operation in 2028, the facility will supply low-carbon fuels to global maritime, aviation, and chemical markets.
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction

