Bangladesh, Sept. 2 -- Bangladesh is facing renewed uncertainty over LNG supplies as QatarEnergy has extended force majeure on deliveries to the country beyond September, adding to pressure on the energy sector at a time when the country remains heavily dependent on imported gas to meet domestic demand.
QatarEnergy's decision, driven by continuing restrictions on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz amid security concerns, is likely to further complicate Bangladesh's efforts to secure adequate LNG supplies as it grapples with an ongoing energy crunch, according to reports by Bloomberg and Reuters.
Bloomberg reported that QatarEnergy had notified Pakistani buyers that
LNG cargo cancellations would continue into October, while supplies to ...