# Bangladesh to Receive Five Additional LNG Cargoes in August to Meet Energy Demand

*The government plans to import five more LNG cargoes in August to meet the rising energy demand.*

August 13, 2026 · Bangladesh

## At a glance

- Five additional LNG cargoes to arrive in August
- Total LNG imports for August: 28.8 million MMBtu
- Sources include spot market, long-term, and short-term contracts

Bangladesh is set to receive five additional liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes in August to bolster its energy supply. Each of these cargoes contains approximately 3.2 million MMBtu of LNG, bringing the total for August to 28.8 million MMBtu. This move aims to maintain stability in the country's gas supply system.

The LNG cargoes will be sourced from a mix of spot market purchases, long-term contracts, and short-term agreements. Four of the nine scheduled cargoes have already arrived, with the remaining five expected later in August.

## Sources

- BSS

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Source: https://pulsetoday.com.bd/en/bangladesh/bangladesh-imports-additional-lng-august