Ormen Lange gas production begins

摘要

Gas production from the Ormen Lange field on the Norwegian Continental Shelf(NCS)began on 13 September.Ormen Lange is to be officially inaugurated on 6 October;until that date production tests will be ongoing that may result in fluctuating volumes of gas flowing from the field.Maximum daily exports from the Ormen Lange field will amount to 70mn cm of gas and 50,000 barrels of condensate.The gas will be piped to the UK through the Langeled pipeline which,along with Vesterled,is the second direct export pipeline to the UK from the NCS.