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Equinor’s Hammerfest LNG plant to get gas from Barents Sea project

By LNG Prime Staff
Equinor's Hammerfest LNG plant to get gas from Barents Sea project
The Hammerfest LNG plant (Image: Helge Hansen / Equinor )

Norway’s Var Energy, a unit of Italy’s Eni, and compatriot Equinor plan to send natural gas from the Goliat gas export project in the Barents to Equinor’s 4.3 mtpa Hammerfest LNG export facility on Melkoya Island for liquefaction.

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