Methanex’s methanol facility in Trinidad.
Methanex’s methanol facility in Trinidad. The company operates two methanol plants on the Point Lisas Industrial Estate on Trinidad’s west coast. Photo courtesy of Methanex.
Construction of the Etileno XXI project in Mexico. The plant is scheduled to begin operations by the end of 1Q 2016.
Due to the growth in the region’s middle class, Central America and Mexico have seen tremendous petroleum product demand growth over the past decade. Multiple forecasts show that the region will see a nominal increase in demand through the rest of the decade. Demand has been shifting to more middle and light distillates, as opposed to fuel oil. Unfortun
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