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Petronas Methanol (Labuan) Sdn. Bhd. (PMLSB) is a subsidiary of Petronas.It was formed in 1992 when Petronas bought the methanol plant from Sabah Gas Industries.The plant was commissioned under Sabah Gas Industries in 1984 to produce Grade AA methanol using Lurgi's low-pressure combined reforming technology.
[3] [5] In 1992, the methanol plant was sold to Petronas and operates today as Petronas Methanol (Labuan) Sdn Bhd. [1] [6] [7] The power station was sold to Sabah Electricity. [1] The sponge iron factory was bought by the affiliated companies of the today's Lion Group. The plant operates today as Antara Steel Mills Sdn Bhd. [8] [9]
Worldwide commercial synthetic fuels plant capacity is over 240,000 barrels per day (38,000 m 3 /d), including indirect conversion Fischer–Tropsch plants in South Africa (Mossgas, Secunda CTL), Qatar , and Malaysia (Shell Bintulu), and a Mobil process (Methanol to Gasoline) plant in New Zealand. [1] [2]
After Allied bombing of Germany's synthetic-fuel production plants (especially in May to June 1944), the Geilenberg Special Staff used 350,000 mostly foreign forced-laborers to reconstruct the bombed synthetic-oil plants, [23]: 210, 224 and, in an emergency decentralization program, the Mineralölsicherungsplan (1944-1945), to build 7 ...
Brunei Methanol Company (BMC) is a national petrochemical facility situated at the Sungai Liang Industrial Park (SPARK) in Sungai Liang, Brunei [2] jointly owned by Japan's Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company (50%), ITOCHU Corporation (25%) and Mirkhas (25%), a company incorporated under the purview of the Strategic Development Capital Fund, a trust sub-fund of the Government of Brunei.
In 2012, around 50 people were killed in Cambodia after party-goers drank rice wine contaminated by methanol. Between 2018 to 2019, at least 40 people have died in Philippines after drinking palm ...
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Methanol is a fuel for heat engines and fuel cells. Due to its high octane rating it can be used directly as a fuel in flex-fuel cars (including hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles) using existing internal combustion engines (ICE). Methanol can also be burned in some other kinds of engine or to provide heat as other liquid fuels are used.