Adopting LNG, biofuels stressed as alternatives
Academicians and other speakers on Tuesday at a discussion emphasised adopting Liquefied Natural Gas and biofuel to curb greenhouse gas emissions from the maritime vessels...
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Govt to import 3 cargos of LNG, 2.15 lakh tonnes of fertilisers
The government will import 2.15 lakh tonnes of various kinds of fertilizers under state-to-state agreements with Russia, Morocco and Canada for ensuring adequate supply for the 2025鈥�26 fiscal year...
Sayedul becomes MD, CEO of Summit LNG Terminal
Md Sayedul Alam has been appointed as managing director and chief executive officer of Summit LNG Terminal Co (Pvt) Limited, also called SLNG, said a press release...
Govt to buy LNG, fertiliser at Tk聽678cr
The advisory council committee on government purchase at a meeting on Tuesday approved separate proposals to procure one cargo of liquefied natural gas and 30,000 tonnes of fertiliser...
Govt to procure 1.1 lakh tonnes fertilser, 5 more LNG cargos
The Advisory Council Committee on government purchase in a meeting on Tuesday approved separate proposals to import 1.1 lakh tonnes of fertiliser at a cost of around 850 crore...
Rough sea halts LNG unloading
Rough sea conditions due to active monsoon disrupted unloading of imported liquefied natural gas at both the floating storage and regasification units in the Bay of Bengal, bringing the supply down to below 200 mmcfd...
Govt brings 4 cargoes LNG to increase gas supply to industry
Power, energy and mineral resources adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan has said the government has brought four additional cargoes of Liquefied Natural Gas to increase gas supply to industries...
Excessive dependence on LNG import is no solution
AN ACUTE gas crisis has severely affected industries and households in Dhaka and elsewhere. The supply of gas plummeted on May 29 after imported liquefied natural gas unloading had been suspended because of inclement weather. The power sector on May 27 received 941.3mmcfd of gas against the demand for 2420.9mmcfd while the fertiliser sector received...
Govt to procure 1 cargo LNG, 70,000 tonnes of fertiliser
The government on Tuesday approved separate proposals for procuring some 1 cargo LNG, 70,000 tonnes of fertiliser and 45 lakh liters of refined rice bran oil to meet the growing demand of the country...
Govt to set up land-based LNG terminal soon: Shafiq
The interim government has decided to set up a land-based LNG terminal to ensure smooth gas supply to the country鈥檚 factories.
Land-based LNG terminal at Matarbari thru PPP okayed
The government on Tuesday approved a proposal in聽principle for implementing the land-based LNG terminal at Matarbari in Cox鈥檚聽Bazar project to be implemented under the Public-Private-Partnership initiative.
Bangladesh decides to import two cargos of LNG
The advisory committee of the government purchase in a meeting on Wednesday approved two proposals for importing two cargos of liquefied natural gas...
LNG deal with US co raises energy security risk
The deal that Bangladesh has recently signed with the Louisiana-based Argent LNG to import liquefied natural gas is set to increase energy risks and unreliability, energy experts have warned.
Purchase of LNG, fertiliser approved
The advisory committee on government purchase at a meeting on Thursday approved five proposals, four to buy 1.3 crore tonnes of fertiliser and another to buy 1 cargo of liquefied natural gas.
Army to renovate three stadiums
The advisers鈥� council on economic affairs in a meeting on Wednesday approved a proposal from the ministry of youth and sports seeking increase of ceiling on sanctioning fund under the operating budget...
LNG projects to cost $50b: report
A report by Market Forces, Waterkeepers Bangladesh, and Dhoritri Rokkhay Amra on Saturday revealed that the development of new liquefied natural gas power projects and import terminals...
Petrobangla to make a fresh short list of LNG suppliers
Petrobangla is going to make a fresh list of international spot market LNG supply companies through an open tender by next week.
Govt opts to import LNG under direct purchase
The advisory committee on government purchase in an online meeting on Thursday approved two proposals for importing two cargoes of liquefied natural gas.
Eight-member committee to probe into vessel fire at Ctg port
An eight-member probe committee has been formed to investigate the fire in two ships carrying liquefied petroleum gas at Kutubdia point of the Bay of Bengal that occurred early Sunday, officials said.
Summit Group urges government to reverse decision to terminate FSRU project
Summit LNG Terminal II Co Limited, a unit of the Summit Group, has urged the government to reverse its decision to terminate the third floating storage and regasification unit project in the country...
Bangladesh govt cancels deal with Summit Group on setting up new LNG terminal
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government has cancelled the deal with Summit Group over setting up of a new floating storage and re-gasification unit, known as LNG terminal.
Summit鈥檚 LNG terminal unlikely to resume operations before Sept
Summit Group鈥檚 LNG Terminal is unlikely to resume operation before September....
Ten more days till Summit鈥檚 LNG terminal resumes operation, Nasrul says
State minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid said Summit Group鈥檚 LNG terminal needed 10 more days to resume operation to supply imported LNG to the national gas grid.
Govt to import fuel oils, LNG, fertiliser of Tk 17,890cr
The cabinet committee on government purchase in a meeting on Thursday approved five proposals involving the import of fuel oils, liquefied natural gas and fertiliser at Tk 17,890 crore...
Power cut doubles in Bangladesh for LNG pipeline leak
A leak in the pipeline supplying liquefied natural gas at Anwara in Chattogram more than doubled load shedding on Wednesday compared with the day before...
Purchase committee approves import of LNG cargo, 6000 tonnes of lentil
Bangladesh government will import a cargo of liquefied natural gas from Singapore....
Inefficient gas-fired captive power plants waste $460m
Bangladesh could save $460 million a year by increasing efficiency of its gas-fired captive power generation plants, revealed a report released on Monday by the US-based Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis...
China secures $6b deal to build 18 LNG vessels for QatarEnergy
A Chinese ship-building giant will construct 18 huge gas carriers for QatarEnergy under a $6 billion deal the Gulf firm announced on Monday, hailing it as the largest ever such contract.