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Norway’s Equinor restarts Hammerfest LNG export plant

By LNG Prime Staff
Norway's Equinor restarts Hammerfest LNG export plant
Hammerfest LNG (Image: Equinor)

Norwegian energy firm Equinor has restarted its 4.3 mtpa Hammerfest liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant following a compressor issue. Gassco data showed on Monday that the unplanned shutdown event ended on Sunday. A spokeswoman for Equinor also confirmed the restart of the LNG export facility. The Gassco data also shows that Equnor plans to…

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