Changes in trade flow, high production costs, pressure on the international methanol market in the second half of the year

Recently, according to reports from a number of market consulting agencies, the global methanol market will be uncertain in the second half of 2022

Asian methanol demand recovers

Market players expect that the fundamentals of the Asian methanol market will remain balanced, provided that measures to prevent and control the new crown pneumonia epidemic are expected to be relaxed

In Southeast Asia, major ports will experience some supply pressure due to the increased supply of methanol in the Middle East

The outlook for methanol prices in India remains mixed

European and American methanol still remains uncertain

In the second half of 2022, the European and U.

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On the European side, with the decoupling of European relations from Russia and the increasing demand for natural gas in the United States, natural gas supply and price issues are pressing issues for the local methanol market

　　Although supply issues in the European market dominated the first half of this year, the issue of European methanol demand also requires attention