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Equinor says Hammerfest LNG upgrade costs climb further

By LNG Prime Staff
Equinor says Hammerfest LNG upgrade costs climb further
Arrival of the compressor module at Melkoya in August 2026 (Photo: Jonny Engelsvoll/Equinor)

Costs for Equinor’s Snohvit Future project, which includes upgrading the 4.3 mtpa Hammerfest LNG export facility on Melkoya Island in Norway, have increased further from the original estimates.

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