Stergios Zacharakis

Among the possible alternative fuels available for marine use, methanol is fast emerging as an attractive option for shipping companies looking to reduce their carbon footprint and meet sector-wide emissions targets.

In this week’s highlights: OPEC+ is set to discuss the easing of crude production cuts, geopolitical tensions loom over gas supply in Central and Eastern Europe; more nuclear reactors go offline in France, and talks are underway over ethylene contract prices for February.