Dhaka, March 13 -- The delivery of a total of seven liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes has so far been affected for Bangladesh due to the enforcement of force majeure by QatarEnergy and restrictions on the passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.

The cargoes were scheduled to reach Bangladesh by mid-April.

Of the affected cargoes, four were scheduled to be supplied by QatarEnergy and one each by OQ Trading of Oman, Excelerate Energy of the US, and Aramco of Saudi Arabia, Petrobangla Chairman Md Arfanul Hoque told The Financial Express on Thursday.

Petrobangla was informed by the Middle Eastern Qatari LNG supplier about its announcement of force majeure several days back after ceasing its LNG production.

OQ Trading, Excelerate...