Summit LNG Terminal Co Pvt Ltd has marked its 250th ship-to–ship transfer, a milestone the company says reflects its focus on safe and efficient operations, according to a press statement.
The liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal supplied about 13% of Bangladesh’s total gas demand in the 2024–25 fiscal year. Since starting operations in April 2019, the company has received 35,054,637 cubic metres of LNG and supplied around 785,549,295 million British thermal units of regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) to the national grid.
The company thanked Excelerate Energy LP and PSA Marine Singapore for supporting safe and uninterrupted ship-to-ship and terminal operations. It also acknowledged the Government of Bangladesh, Petrobangla and Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Ltd (RPGCL) for their continued trust, along with foreign lenders including Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Singapore.
Engineering and classification partners such as MacGregor, Geocean, Det Norske Veritas (DNV), Bureau Veritas (BV) and Shelf Subsea were recognised for their support. The company said major international oil and gas firms including QatarGas, BP, Shell, Total, Chevron Shipping, Cheniere Energy, Petronas and Nigeria LNG have vetted the Moheshkhali terminal as a safe and compliant facility.
Government and regulatory bodies were also acknowledged, including the Department of Shipping, Chittagong Port Authority, Department of Environment, Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC), National Board of Revenue (NBR), Registrar of Joint Stock Companies (RJSC), Department of Explosives, Bangladesh Bank, Gas Transmission Company Ltd (GTCL), Bangladesh Navy, Coast Guard, Moheshkhali Upazila Administration, Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA), Department of Fisheries, Home Ministry, Ministry of Finance, River Police and the Cox’s Bazar district administration.
The company also thanked LNG suppliers such as Qatar Energy, BP Shipping, Nakilat Shipping, Maran Gas Maritime, MOL LNG Shipmanagement, NYK, K-Line, Höegh LNG, Teekay Shipping, Golar LNG and Shell International Trading and Shipping Co Ltd for contributing to safe offshore operations.
The statement said the milestone reflects the dedication and professionalism of its employees who keep the facility running safely every day.
