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Methanol

A simple alcohol (CH₃OH) used as a liquid marine fuel or fuel intermediate, producible from fossil feedstocks, biomass, or carbon dioxide with hydrogen.

Marine Energy Documents Related to Methanol

FATHOMS is a knowledge hub that hosts documents and resources about maritime iofuels, creating the foundation for a AI-powered research assistant. The table below contains all of the documents in the FATHOMS Knowledge Base associated with Methanol.

Total: 54

Title Author Date Type of Content Fuels Feedstocks Pathways
Comparison of Ammonia with Methanol, Liquefied Natural Gas and Conventional Marine Transportation Fuels through Life Cycle Cost and Emissions Analysis Tripathi, S., Kolodziej, C., Masum, F. Journal Article Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Thermochemical, Electrochemical, Catalysis
A comprehensive review on technical developments of methanol-fuel-based compression ignition (CI) engines to improve the performance, combustion, and emissions Farooq, M., Baig, A., Wei, Y. Journal Article Biodiesel (FAME), Methanol Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
Alternative Fuels' Techno-Economic and Environmental Impacts on Ship Energy Efficiency with Shaft Generator Integration Tadros, M., Boulougouris, E., Ypsilantis, A. Journal Article Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Biodiesel (FAME), Methanol Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
Fuels for the Marine Sector Masum, F. Presentation Bio-oil, Methanol, Ethanol, Methane (Natural Gas), Ammonia Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
Life Cycle Assessment of Methanol from Fossil, Biomass, and Waste Sources, and Its Use as a Marine Fuel in Dual-Fuel Engines Masum, F., Tan, E., Kolodziej, C. Journal Article Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts, Forest Biomass, Agriculture: Energy Crops, Biogenic Gases, CO₂ Electrochemical, Catalysis, Thermochemical
Alternative Fuel For Marine Applications: Ethanol-powered Dual-fuel Technology For Emd-710 Engine El-Hannouny, E. Presentation Ethanol, Methanol, Marine Diesel Oil (MDO) Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
E-Fuels for Net-Zero: Innovations and Outlook for Production Technologies and Carbon Capture Ul Hassan, I., Hussen, S., Sathyamurthy, R. Journal Article Ammonia, Methanol Hydrogen Catalysis, Electrochemical
Alternative Fuels in the Maritime Industry: Emissions Evaluation of Bulk Carrier Ships Díaz-Cuenca, D., Villalba-Herreros, A., Leo, T. Journal Article Methane (Natural Gas), Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Methanol, Biodiesel (FAME) Hydrogen, Biogenic Gases, Wastes and Byproducts, Agriculture: Residues Catalysis, Biochemical, Electrochemical
Future marine biofuels in the port of Seattle region Atnoorkar, S., Zhang, K., Kraft, K. Journal Article Biodiesel (FAME), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Methanol Wastes and Byproducts, Forest Biomass Thermochemical, Catalysis, Chemical Upgrading
Feasibility Analysis of the New Generation of Fuels in the Maritime Sector Mahía-Prados, J., Arias-Fernández, I., Gomez, M. Journal Article Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Hydrogen Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
A Review of LCA Studies on Marine Alternative Fuels: Fuels, Methodology, Case Studies, and Recommendations Wang, Y., Xiao, X., Ji, Y. Journal Article Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Hydrogen, Biodiesel (FAME), Ethanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen, Wastes and Byproducts, Agriculture: Residues, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops Electrochemical, Thermochemical, Biochemical, Catalysis
Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions and cost of marine transport with conventional fuels and methanol Tripathi, S. Journal Article Methanol CO₂, Hydrogen Electrochemical
An Action Plan for Maritime Energy and Emissions Innovation US Department of Energy (DOE) Report Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Gasoline, Methanol, Ammonia, Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas), Battery Electric, Nuclear, Biodiesel (FAME), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT) Agriculture: Energy Crops, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Wastes and Byproducts, CO₂, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Thermochemical, Catalysis, Electrochemical
Potential Availability of Alternative Fuel To Supply Maritime Activities in Pacific Northwest Ports Kraft, K., Harris, S., Moriarty, K. Report Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Biodiesel (FAME), Methanol, Ammonia, Hydrogen Agriculture: Residues, Wastes and Byproducts, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops Electrochemical, Catalysis, Thermochemical, Co-processing
Comparative Analysis of Marine Alternative Fuels for Offshore Supply Vessels Park, C., Hwang, I., Jang, H. Journal Article Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Hydrogen, Biodiesel (FAME), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Agriculture: Residues Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Comparative Study of Different Alternative Fuel Options for Shipowners Based on Carbon Intensity Index Model Under the Background of Green Shipping Development Zhang, J., Zhang, Z., Liu, D. Journal Article Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Hydrogen Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Electrochemical
Strategic Pathways to Alternative Marine Fuels: Empirical Evidence from Shipping Practices in South Korea Lee, J., Sim, M., Kim, Y. Journal Article Ammonia, Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
Comparative Life Cycle Assessments and Economic Analyses of Alternative Marine Fuels: Insights for Practical Strategies Lee, H., Lee, J., Roh, G. Journal Article Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Agriculture: Residues, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Comparative analysis among different alternative fuels for ship propulsion in a well-to-wake perspective Zamboni, G., Scamardella, F., Gualeni, P. Journal Article Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Hydrogen Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen, Biogenic Gases Catalysis, Biochemical
Effects of Methanol–Ammonia Blending Ratio on Performance and Emission Characteristics of a Compression Ignition Engine Huang, Z., Lyu, Z., Luo, P. Journal Article Ammonia, Methanol Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
Alternative Fuels for the Marine Sector and Their Applicability for Purse Seiners in a Life-Cycle Framework Perčić, M., Vladimir, N., Koričan, M. Journal Article Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Hydrogen, Ammonia, Biodiesel (FAME) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Agriculture: Energy Crops Catalysis, Electrochemical, Chemical Upgrading
Exploring Drivers Shaping the Choice of Alternative-Fueled New Vessels Chen, S., Wang, X., Zheng, S. Journal Article Methane (Natural Gas), Ammonia, Methanol Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
Assessing the Environmental Impact of Eight Alternative Fuels in International Shipping: A Comparison of Marginal vs. Average Emissions Krantz, G., Moretti, C., Brandão, M. Journal Article Methanol, Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Methane (Natural Gas), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Catalysis
The future of ship engines: Renewable fuels and enabling technologies for decarbonization Curran, S., Onorati, A., Payri, R. Journal Article Ammonia, Methanol, Methane (Natural Gas), Biodiesel (FAME) Wastes and Byproducts, Hydrogen, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops Chemical Upgrading
A Techno-Environmental and Energy Efficiency Investigation of Marine Dual-Fuel Engines Akman, M. Journal Article Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Marine Diesel Oil (MDO) Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
Navigating the future-fuel outlook for large merchant marine vessels Cha, S. Presentation Ammonia, Methanol, Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
A prompt decarbonization pathway for shipping: green hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol production and utilization in marine engines Shi, J., Zhu, Y., Feng, Y. Journal Article Ammonia, Methanol, Hydrogen Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen, CO₂ Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Analysis for Decarbonization Pathways for Shipping Chen, R. Conference Paper Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Hydrogen Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Electrochemical
Evaluation of Alternative Fuels for Coastal Ferries Laasma, A., Otsason, R., Tapaninen, U. Journal Article Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Unspecified Feedstock Electrochemical
Alternative Power Options for Improvement of the Environmental Friendliness of Fishing Trawlers Koričan, M., Perčić, M., Vladimir, N. Journal Article Methanol, Methane (Natural Gas), Ammonia, Biodiesel (FAME), Hydrogen Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Hydrogen, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis, Chemical Upgrading
Assessment Of Alternative Marine Fuels from Environmental, Technical, and Economic Perspectives Onboard Ultra Large Container Ship Elkafas, A., Rivarolo, M., Massardo, A. Journal Article Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
Technological, Operational and Energy Pathways for Maritime Transport to Reduce Emissions Towards 2050 Horton, G., Finney, H., Fischer, S. Report Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Biodiesel (FAME), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Methanol, Hydrogen Unspecified Pathway
Future Maritime Fuels in the USA – the options and their potential pathways Taylor, J. Report Ammonia, Hydrogen, Methanol, Biodiesel (FAME), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen, Agriculture: Energy Crops, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis, Electrochemical
A Comparative Review of Alternative Fuels for the Maritime Sector: Economic, Technology, and Policy Challenges for Clean Energy Implementation Wang, Y., Wright, L. Journal Article Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Biodiesel (FAME), Hydrogen Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops Biochemical, Electrochemical, Thermochemical, Catalysis
The Potential of Zero-Carbon Bunker Fuels in Developing Countries Englert, D., Losos, A., Raucci, C. Book Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Ammonia, Methanol, Hydrogen, Ethanol, Biodiesel (FAME) Forest Biomass, Wastes and Byproducts, CO₂, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Electrochemical, Co-processing, Thermochemical
Methanol As Marine Fuel American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) White Paper Methanol Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
Challenges and opportunities for alternative fuels in the maritime sector Foretich, A., Zaimes, G., Hawkins, T. Journal Article Biodiesel (FAME), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Bio-crude, Straight Vegetable Oil (SVO), Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Ammonia, Hydrogen, Bio-oil Biogenic Gases, Forest Biomass, Agriculture: Energy Crops, Wastes and Byproducts, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Thermochemical, Catalysis, Chemical Upgrading
A Review on Regulations, Current Status, Effects and Reduction Strategies of Emissions for Marine Diesel Engines Ni, P., Wang, X., Li, H. Journal Article Biodiesel (FAME), Methanol, Methane (Natural Gas) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Unspecified Pathway
A study on the necessity of integrated evaluation of alternative marine fuels Kim, H., Koo, K., Joung, T. Journal Article Ammonia, Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
Environmental and economic evaluation of fuel choices for short sea shipping Spoof-Tuomi, K., Niemi, S. Journal Article Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Biochemical, Catalysis
The HyMethShip Concept: An investigation of system design choices and vessel operation characteristics influence on life cycle performance Malmgren, E., Borgh, M. Conference Paper Hydrogen, Methanol Hydrogen Electrochemical
Bio-methanol as a renewable fuel from waste biomass: Current trends and future perspective Gautam, P. Journal Article Methanol Wastes and Byproducts Biochemical, Thermochemical
Renewable Methanol with Ignition Improver Additive for Diesel Engines Aakko-Saksa, P., Westerholm, M., Pettinen, R. Journal Article Methanol Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
Alternative solutions for marine fuel's composition towards Marine Strategy Directive performance Paulauskiene, T., Anne, O., Viederyte, R. Conference Paper Biodiesel (FAME), Methanol Forest Biomass, Biogenic Gases Unspecified Pathway
Life Cycle Assessment of Greenhouse Gas and Criteria Air Pollutant Emissions from Conventional and Biobased Marine Fuels Hawkins, T. Report Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Biodiesel (FAME), Straight Vegetable Oil (SVO), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Forest Biomass, Wastes and Byproducts, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops Catalysis, Thermochemical
Methanol and Ethanol as Alternative Fuels for Shipping Radonja, R., Bebić, D., Glujić, D. Journal Article Methanol, Ethanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Forest Biomass Catalysis
An environmental and economic analysis of methanol fuel for a cellular container ship Ammar, N. Journal Article Methanol, Marine Diesel Oil (MDO) Unspecified Feedstock Unspecified Pathway
Comparison of Alternative Marine Fuels Dnv, G. Report Methane (Natural Gas), Ammonia, Methanol, Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Hydrogen Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Unspecified Pathway
Methanol as a fuel for internal combustion engines Verhelst, S., Turner, J., Sileghem, L. Journal Article Methanol Wastes and Byproducts, Forest Biomass Thermochemical
Methanol as a Marine Fuel Report Andersson, K., Salazar, C. Report Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Forest Biomass, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis

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