LNG Processing News in Norway
| 6/2/2022 - After extensive repairs and improvement work, Hammerfest LNG is back in production after the fire in September 2020. The first liquified natural gas (LNG) is now on tank at Melkøya. “With t... |
| 3/28/2022 - The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out a major accident audit and an audit of Equinor’s start-up preparations for Hammerfest LNG. The audit was conducted from 1 to 4 February 2022... |
| 1/31/2022 - Due to continuing consequences from Covid-19 and operational restrictions the time of start-up of the plant is pushed from 31 March 2022 to 17 May 2022.
The previous estimate for the start-up date wa... |
| 1/26/2022 - NSMP is pleased to announce that px Norge AS, a subsidiary of px Group (“px”), has signed a long-term agreement to operate its newly acquired asset, Risavika Liquefaction Plant (“RLP”). ... |
| 1/24/2022 - In the second half of 2023, the expanded plant in Glado Kvarn on Södertörn just south of Stockholm for the production of liquefied biogas (Bio-LNG) is expected to be completed. The plant will produce ... |
| 12/10/2021 - The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of Equinor’s corporate governance at Hammerfest LNG. The audit was conducted in the period 11 May to 7 October 2021. ... |
| 11/19/2021 - Gasum closed the divestment of its LNG liquefaction plant in Norway to North Sea Midstream Partners (NSMP) on November 16. The companies have also agreed on an extensive tolling agreement under which ... |
| 10/27/2021 - Risavika LNG index is at 98.65 EUR/MWh for November contracts and down 5.4 % week on week, first time during this season. October has been a month of high volatility in the European gas markets with p... |
| 10/7/2021 - The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of Gassco and electrical facilities and associated installations at the Nyhamna onshore processing plant. The audit was... |
| 9/15/2021 - Risavika LNG index was up 12 % in two weeks, reaching 67.92 EUR/MWh for October contracts. The sentiment in the market is bullish on likely delay of Nord Stream 2 (NS2) supplies despite its completion... |
| 7/6/2021 - Norske Shell is using Kongsberg Digital’s digital twin solution Kognitwin® Energy to create a virtual representation of their Ormen Lange deepwater gas field. Feeding into the onshore digital twin dev... |
| 4/26/2021 - Based on extensive analyses and mapping of damages, Equinor has updated the schedule for repair and start-up of the LNG plant on Melkoya after the fire on 28 September 2020. Due to the comprehensive s... |
| 5/26/2020 - Nordic energy company Gasum has inked an LNG bunkering deal with Rotterdam shipping company Samskip. Samskip owns two single fuel vessels Samskip Kvitbjorn and Samskip Kvitnos powered entirely by LNG.... |
| 8/29/2018 - Wood recently provided technical support for Equinor’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility at Melk?ya Island, Norway, as part of a new contract secured under an existing master services agreement. Ha... |
| 10/30/2017 - Aker Solutions is bolstering its liquefied natural gas capabilities to capitalize on an expected surge in global demand for the fuel as energy companies transition to a low-carbon future. ... |
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8/31/2016 - Whilst LNG has proven to be a viable option as a bunkering fuel for ships, there are still challenges to the pace of its development and demand for LNG as a fuel. One of the obstacles to the accelerat... |
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10/28/2015 - Until now, there has been no international standard describing the methods for fiscal measurements and suitability for liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel, despite the growing international m... |
| 2/17/2014 - Foster Wheeler AG announced that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by Statoil Petroleum AS to perform a study for the Snohvit Improvement Projec... |
| 1/8/2014 - Production from the Hammerfest LNG plant has been resumed after a gas leak Sunday night. ... |
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11/19/2012 - Production at Statoil's LNG plant at Melkoya, Hammerfest has been shut down after power failure just before 14.30 pm on Monday. ... |
