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LNG WRAP: Bangladesh Seeks More Cargoes as Iran War Drags On
Monday, August 24, 2026
Bangladesh submitted requests for additional liquefied natural gas cargoes amid ongoing disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The country's state-owned gas company, Petrobangla, has been seeking alternative supply sources as regional tensions affect standard transit routes. LNG shipments to South Asia have faced delays due to the conflict. Bangladesh currently relies on imported liquefied natural gas to supplement domestic production.
