Dhaka, March 25 -- A government committee has recommended approval of a proposal to procure two spot Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargoes, as Bangladesh continues to grapple with mounting pressure on its energy supply amid global market volatility.

The proposal, placed by the Energy and Mineral Resources Division, seeks to import two LNG cargoes under the Public Procurement Rules 2025 through an international quotation process from the spot market.

According to official sources, the cargoes are scheduled for delivery on April 24-25 (10th cargo) and April 27-28 (11th cargo).

Both cargoes are proposed to be purchased from TotalEnergies Gas and Power Limited of the United Kingdom at a quoted price of US$19.77 per MMBtu. Each cargo will cos...