Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited

Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ পেট্রোলিয়াম এক্সপ্লোরেশন এন্ড প্রোডাকশন কোম্পানী লিঃ) is a Bangladesh government owned company responsible for petroleum exploration and production.[1][2]

Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited
Formation1989
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
WebsiteBangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited

History

Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited was established in 1989 by the Government of Bangladesh through dissolving the Exploration Directorate of Petrobangla.[3] In October 2017, Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited discovered gas in Bhola, Shahbazpur Gas Field.[4] In March 2020, it discovered Srikail Gas Field in Comilla District.[5][6]

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References
  1. "Gas extraction begins at Sundalpur field". The Daily Star. 20 April 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. "'Frame new law to halt export of oil, gas'". The Daily Star. 24 October 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  3. "Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited". NrgEdge. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  4. "New gas field found in Bhola". The Daily Star. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  5. "BAPEX announces discovery of new gas field in Cumilla". The Financial Express. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  6. "New gas field discovered in Cumilla". The Daily Star. 4 March 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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