Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- Although no major depressions have formed over the Bay of Bengal in recent weeks, Bangladesh continues to face difficulties in unloading imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) at floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) due to rough seas and high winds.

Officials said at least two LNG cargoes were delayed in September, as ship-to-ship (STS) transfers to the FSRUs had to be suspended for safety reasons.

The state-run Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Ltd (RPGCL) managed to avert any supply disruptions, though it remains unclear whether the delays incurred demurrage costs.

The disruptions underline the vulnerability of Bangladesh's LNG supply chain to seasonal weather patterns, which are expected to persist throu...