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How to make methanol work for a low-carbon shipping future
Jul 2025 Miraan Amin

The shipping industry needs to decarbonise, but options are limited. Despite limited current uptake, shipping companies are expected to rely on low-carbon fuels to aid decarbonisation. Methanol is gaining traction as a bunkering fuel due to its low-carbon footprint and ease of transportation and storage.

Based on Gas Strategies’ recent experience supporting clients, we explore the complex commercial challenges of producing and marketing methanol, through the lens of the global shipping industry.

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