Gas production from the Ormen Lange field on the Norwegian continental shelf began at 11:02 CET on September 13. Completion of this breakthrough development will make Norway the world.s second-largest ...

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The irregular seabed in the area of the Ormen Lange field, the steep slide, and difficult areas along the coastline pose extreme challenges to pipeline design. Environmental conditions are also ...

A major testing campaign and research program conducted around the Ormen Lange project off Norway sought to develop subsea long free-span design procedures in compliance with Det Norske Veritas ...

Royal Dutch Shell plc (RDS.A) made a final investment decision for its wet gas subsea compression project at the Ormen Lange gas and condensate field, located in the Norwegian Sea. The company ...

Royal Dutch Shell has dropped one of Norway's biggest and most innovative industrial projects due to rising costs and complexity, dealing a blow to a technology that some hope could revolutionise ...

OSLO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - The commissioning phase of the Ormen Lange gas field, being developed by Norway's Norsk Hydro , will be short and finished in time for the scheduled start of commercial ...

NYHAMNA, Norway, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell plans to raise the output capacity at its giant Ormen Lange field offshore Norway by installing two new compressors, the operator said on Tuesday ...

A possible platform-based compression solution would cost about Nkr20 billion ($3.5 billion) and be ready for operation in late 2017, a Shell official said at a field-development conference in Bergen ...

Several of the world's largest pipelay vessels are involved in installing the Ormen Lange project's gas pipelines. At present, two of them are meeting 100 kilometers off the coast of Romsdal in ...

On December 4th last year, the plan for development and operation (PDO) for the gas field Ormen Lange was submitted to the authorities. Following approval by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, the ...