The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is choking off China’s imports of methanol – a vital input for the country’s industrial ...
The methanol market offers growth opportunities in formaldehyde, acetic acid, and olefins production. Monitoring demand, supply, and upcoming projects in key countries can help identify trends and ...
China is the world's largest methanol consumer and imports substantial volumes each year. The Middle East remains the most important source of imported methanol - but trade flows are shaped by ...
During the Iran-Israel conflict in June 2025, China methanol futures rose about 11%, then fell about 8% after the conflict de-escalated, and spot prices rose 16%, but then fell 4%. The strength in ...
Methanol-to-olefins (MTO), rapid industrialisation, and use of methanol as an alternative fuel drive the methanol demand.
As always, there are limitations to how much power can be added to any given combination of load and/or engine speed. Not only is there a limit to the amount of total fuel and power that can be added, ...
Two Australian teenagers are fighting for their lives in Thai hospitals after consuming drinks suspected to contain methanol in Laos. Here's how methanol poisoning occurs, and some steps you can take ...
Brits have been warned about the hazards of methanol poisoning in South East Asia traveller hotspot Laos following six deaths related to contaminated vodka shots — including that of a young British ...
Scientists have found a way to convert methane into methanol at room temperature. Using a common crystal as a catalyst, the technique could eventually reduce methane escaping into the atmosphere by ...
Methanol is the predominant oxygenated volatile organic compound in the troposphere, and is thought to have an important role in the chemistry of the atmosphere by sequestering nitrogen oxides, and by ...
Fifteen adults have been poisoned after drinking hand sanitizer that contained methanol, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Wednesday. Methanol, or wood alcohol, is a toxic ...