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title: "Pakistan LNG Reissues Tender After Rejecting Previous Bid"
description: "Most outlets reported that Pakistan LNG Limited reissued a tender for an LNG cargo following the rejection of a costly single bid. Business Recorder added context about Pakistan’s electricity crunch, citing Bloomberg, while the others focused primarily on the tender process and the rejection of the earlier offer. All excerpts noted the timing of the new tender and the reason for its reissue."
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# Pakistan LNG Reissues Tender After Rejecting Previous Bid

business · latest filing 3 Sep 2026, 7:25 AM PKT · 31 Aug – 3 Sep 2026 · 11 articles from 8 outlets over 3 developments

## How it developed

Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it.

### 2 Sep 2026 — Pakistan LNG Reissues Tender After Rejecting Previous Bid (5 outlets)

> Most outlets reported that Pakistan LNG Limited reissued a tender for an LNG cargo following the rejection of a costly single bid. Business Recorder added context about Pakistan’s electricity crunch, citing Bloomberg, while the others focused primarily on the tender process and the rejection of the earlier offer. All excerpts noted the timing of the new tender and the reason for its reissue.

- **Profit** — [Pakistan LNG rejects $26.97/MMBtu spot cargo bid, retenders for September](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/03/pakistan-lng-rejects-dollar2697mmbtu-spot-cargo-bid-retenders-for-september) · 3 Sep 2026, 7:25 AM PKT
  > BP Singapore emerges as sole bidder at $26.969/MMBtu for Sept 4-8 delivery; PLL seeks fresh bids for Sept 8-12 cargo as Qatari supply disruption forces Pakistan towards spot market
- **Daily Times** — [PLL reissues LNG tender as Pakistan faces electricity crunch: Bloomberg](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1547312/pll-reissues-lng-tender-as-pakistan-faces-electricity-crunch-bloomberg/) · 3 Sep 2026, 6:17 AM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing
  > After rejecting the offer to buy expensive liquefied natural gas (LNG), the state-owned Pakistan LNG Ltd (PLL) has reissued the LNG tender on Wednesday and is now seeking a cargo before September 12. Offers are due on Friday, Bloomberg reported. As per the report, PLL earlier scrapped an emergency tender for a shipment for delivery […]
- **Business Recorder** — [PLL reissues LNG tender as Pakistan faces electricity crunch: Bloomberg](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40437584/pll-reissues-lng-tender-as-pakistan-faces-electricity-crunch-bloomberg) · 2 Sep 2026, 3:40 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing
  > After rejecting the offer to buy expensive liquefied natural gas (LNG), the state-owned Pakistan LNG Ltd (PLL) has reissued the LNG tender on Wednesday and is now seeking a cargo before September 12. Offers are due on Friday, Bloomberg reported. As per the report, PLL earlier scrapped an emergency tender for a shipment for delivery by September 8 after receiving a sole offer from BP Plc at $27 ...
- **BOL News** — [Pakistan floats fresh LNG tender after rejecting costly single bid](https://www.bolnews.com/business/pakistan-floats-fresh-lng-tender-after-rejecting-costly-single-bid/) · 2 Sep 2026, 3:38 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing
  > KARACHI: Pakistan LNG Limited has issued a fresh tender on Wednesday to procure a spot LNG cargo for delivery between September 8 and 12, after rejecting the sole bid received for an earlier delivery window as too expensive. The state-owned buyer turned down an offer from BP Singapore at $26.969 per million British thermal units ... Read more
- **ProPakistani** — [Pakistan LNG Seeks New Cargo After Rejecting Costly Bid](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/02/pakistan-lng-seeks-new-cargo-after-rejecting-costly-bid/) · 2 Sep 2026, 11:50 AM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Pakistan LNG Limited has issued a fresh tender to buy an LNG cargo after rejecting the only bid received from… Read More

### 1 Sep 2026 — Pakistan floats tender for LNG cargo as gas shortage fuels power outages (1 outlet)

- **Profit** — [Pakistan floats tender for LNG cargo as gas shortage fuels power outages](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/01/pakistan-floats-tender-for-lng-cargo-as-gas-shortage-fuels-power-outages) · 1 Sep 2026, 1:40 PM PKT
  > PLL seeks 140,000-cubic-metre spot cargo for September 4–8 amid RLNG shortfall affecting power generation

### 31 Aug 2026 — Pakistan issues fresh tender to procure one spot LNG cargo (5 outlets)

> Most outlets reported that Pakistan LNG Limited has issued a new tender to purchase a single spot LNG cargo for delivery in mid-September, with a focus on the timing and purpose of the procurement. The Nation and BOL News added context about the delivery window and global supply disruptions, respectively. All excerpts used similar phrasing to describe the action, with slight variations in emphasis, such as the mention of energy demand in The Nation and power generation challenges in BOL News.

- **The Nation** — [Pakistan floats fresh tender to procure one spot LNG cargo](https://www.nation.com.pk/01-Sep-2026/pakistan-floats-fresh-tender-procure-one-spot-lng-cargo) · 1 Sep 2026, 7:16 AM PKT
  > ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has floated a fresh tender to procure one spot LNG cargo for delivery window of September 4-8 to meet electricity demand.
- **Minute Mirror** — [Pakistan invites bids for one spot LNG cargo](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pakistan-invites-bids-for-one-spot-lng-cargo-622301/) · 31 Aug 2026, 11:47 PM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Pakistan has invited international companies to submit bids for the purchase of one spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo, Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) said.
- **Daily Times** — [Pakistan decides to buy one LNG cargo](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1546039/pakistan-decides-to-buy-one-lng-cargo/) · 31 Aug 2026, 9:16 PM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The Pakistan government has decided to purchase one LNG cargo through the spot market. The move comes as Pakistan LNG Limited seeks bids for the required supply. Pakistan LNG Limited has issued a tender for purchasing one LNG cargo. The company has invited international firms to submit their bids by Tuesday. Officials will open the […]
- **Dunya News** — [Pakistan moves to buy spot LNG cargo for September delivery, issues tender](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/970642-pakistan-moves-to-buy-spot-lng-cargo-for-september-delivery-issues-te) · 31 Aug 2026, 6:53 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Pakistan has issued a tender to purchase a spot LNG cargo for September delivery, seeking bids from international suppliers amid the country’s energy requirements.
- **BOL News** — [Pakistan returns to spot LNG market with fresh tender as power generation takes a hit](https://www.bolnews.com/business/pakistan-returns-to-spot-lng-market-with-fresh-tender-as-power-generation-takes-a-hit/) · 31 Aug 2026, 12:43 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing
  > KARACHI: State-run Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) has issued a fresh tender to procure one spot cargo of liquefied natural gas for delivery between September 4 and 8, as global supply disruptions stemming from the Middle East war continue to strain the country’s gas-fired power generation. PLL invited bids from international suppliers for a single cargo ... Read more

## Part of a bigger story

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