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Equinor: Askeladd Vest’s launch to help maintain Hammerfest LNG production

By LNG Prime Staff
Equinor: Askeladd Vest's launch to help maintain Hammerfest LNG production
Hammerfest LNG (Image: Øyvind Gravås / Jonny Engelsvoll - Equinor)

Norwegian energy firm Equinor and its partners have started production from the Askeladd Vest subsea field in the Barents Sea, which will contribute to long-term production of liquefied natural gas from the Hammerfest LNG terminal.

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