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Summary Information

* Source: Nyhamna, Norway
* Destination: [[Easington Gas Processing Terminal | Easington]] on the English east coast
* Ownership: Gassco
* Website: http://www.gassco.no/
* Length: 1,166 kilometres ( miles)
* Capacity: 69.4 million Mscm per day
* Status: Operating

+++ Details
* Running for 1 166 kilometres, Langeled ranks as the world’s longest underwater gas pipeline. It has been constructed to carry gas from the [[Ormen Lange Gas Field]] in the Norwegian Sea
* The system starts from the processing plant at Nyhamna on the mid-Norwegian coast. Its 42-inch northern leg carries gas to the [[Sleipner Gas and Condensate Field]] in the North Sea
* The southern leg of Langeled is a 44-inch pipeline from the [[Sleipner Gas and Condensate Field]] to the receiving terminal at Easington on the English east coast
* Langeled has a total annual capacity of 20 billion cubic metres, or a fifth of Britain’s gas requirements

+++ Contractors
* **Stolt Offshore:** was responsible for the installation of 362 kilometres of 42-inch diameter pipeline starting outside Nyhamna, through the Norwegian Trench towards the Sleipner Platform
* **Stolt Offshore:** Installation of 540 kilometres of 44-inch diameter pipeline
* **ABB:** Automation, safety, and information management systems

+++ History
* 2003 - Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy and the UK Department of Trade and Industry sign agreement for the pipeline
* 2003 - Stolt Offshore wins installation contract
* 2004 - Stolt Offshore Wins 2006 Workscope for Langeled Pipelay
* 2005 - Construction of the pipeline began
* 2006 - Operations began on the southern leg
* 2006 - Gassco took over the operatorship of the pipeline
* 2007 - Operations began on the Northern leg

+++ Other Information
* The project was originally named Britpipe

+++ Links
# [http://www.gassco.no/wps/wcm/connect/gassco-en/gassco/home/var-virksomhet/ror-og-plattformer/langeled Gassco, Langeled]
# [[Serimax Europe Pipeline References]]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:langeled-south-operational Langeled South operational]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:abb-technology-helps-boost-norways-gas-exports ABB technology helps boost Norway’s gas exports]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:gas-transport-agreement/ Gas transport agreement]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:trenching-starts-for-langeled/ Trenching starts for Langeled]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:langeled-operatorship-taken-over Langeled operatorship taken over]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:stolt-offshore-wins-2006-workscope-for-langeled-pipe/ Stolt Offshore Wins 2006 Workscope for Langeled Pipelay]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:stolt-offshore-s-a-announces-280-million-contract-aw/ Stolt Offshore S.A. Announces $280 million Contract Award]

Langeled Gas Pipeline - Revision history

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