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StatoilHydro shutting down Hammerfest LNG for 3 months
09/01/2009
StatoilHydro's Hammerfest LNG plant on Melkoya Island in northern Norway will be shut down on Aug. 15 for upgrading and maintenance for as long as 3 months, the company announced. Since the plant's 2007 start-up, upgrading and replacement of equipment have been carried out to increase the plant's production.From February, said the company, the plant has produced at about full nominal capacity of 4.1 million tonnes/year. "To secure this level, the plant has to be made more robust," the announcement said.A major operation will be replacing 15 heat exchangers, which form the core of the process that liquefies Snohvit development gas. During the shutdown and before the mechanical wo...
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