Renewable methanol fuel hindered by pricing

2018-02-09T09:28:00

Green methanol is currently cheaper than MGO, but how long will subsidies last? (Photo: Maritime Knowledge Center)

Lower investment and space requirements than LNG make methanol attractive, but the cost of bio-methanol is a barrier, according to a new Dutch study into the environmentally friendly fuel.

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