The Diplomat14h
Methanol Poisoning Is Senseless and Easily Preventable. Why Does it Keep Happening?
The recent deaths of six foreign tourists in Laos has cast a light on a long-standing problem in Southeast Asia.
Associated Press1d
AP delivers unmatched coverage in Laos after mass methanol poisoning of foreign tourists
The AP quickly deployed an all-formats team that dominated the story by providing voices and color from Vang Vieng, Laos, ...
Laos detains foreign hostel staff over backpacker methanol poisonings as families and travelers demand answers
Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of ...
Shipping giant Maersk unveils latest 'dual-fuel methanol vessel' in decarbonization shift
Denmark-based logistics giant Maersk unveiled its latest dual-fuel methanol vessel in Singapore, as the shipping industry ...
Methanol-Contaminated Alcohol Claims 6 Lives At Hostel In Laos; 2 Indians Among 12 Arrested
Laos: The law enforcement agencies in Laos have arrested 12 persons, including two Indians after methanol-contaminated ...
Marine Log3h
Vard gets AiP for CSOV methanol fueling system
Lloyd’s Register has awarded Vard subsidiar an Approval in Princile (AiP) covering the methanol fueling system for two ...
American among 5 tourists dead amid concerns over alcohol tainted with methanol in Laos
An American is among at least five tourists who have died after visiting a town in Laos where concerns have arisen about ...
IFLScience7d
Suspected Mass Methanol Poisoning In Laos: Here’s What To Know
T he death of six tourists visiting Laos is suspected to be the result of mass methanol poisoning, after all are believed to ...
What is methanol, what are the symptoms of methanol poisoning and how does it end up in alcohol?
The NHS warns that as little as 4ml of methanol can cause hallucinations and blindness. Half an hour to two hours after ...
The Magazine2d
A more mechanical method for methanol manufacture
The demand for “green” methanol as a low-carbon fuel is rising, making it a valuable commodity, as well as a promising avenue ...
Ship & Bunker8h
VPS: Methanol as a Marine Fuel
As with all fuels, there are numerous pros and cons to using methanol as a marine fuel: methanol fuel handling and management ...