Equinor's Hammerfest LNG Plant Suffers Gas Leak, Production Unaffected
3/3/2023
Norway's Hammerfest LNG plant was hit by a gas leak on Friday but production was unaffected, a spokesperson for operator Equinor told Reuters.
The gas leak was first detected at around 1730 GMT, triggering a partial evacuation. All staff have since been accounted for, the spokesperson said.
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Owner:
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