Norpipe
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Norpipe is a subsea oil and natural gas pipelines system in the North Sea. It supplies oil from the Norwegian Ekofisk and associated fields in the North Sea to the United Kingdom and natural gas to Germany.
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Norpipe oil pipeline | |
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Location | |
Country | Norway, United Kingdom |
General direction | east–west |
From | Ekofisk oil field |
Passes through | North Sea |
To | Teesside |
General information | |
Type | oil |
Partners | ConocoPhillips, Total S.A., Equinor, Eni, SDFI |
Operator | ConocoPhillips |
Commissioned | 1975 |
Technical information | |
Length | 354 km (220 mi) |
Diameter | 34 in (864 mm) |
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Quick Facts Location, Country ...
Norpipe natural gas pipeline | |
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Location | |
Country | Norway, Germany |
General direction | north–south |
From | Ekofisk oil field |
Passes through | North Sea |
To | Emden |
General information | |
Type | natural gas |
Owner | Gassled |
Partners | Equinor, Petoro, ConocoPhillips, Eni, ExxonMobil, Norsea Gas, Royal Dutch Shell, Total, DONG Energy |
Operator | Gassco |
Technical service provider | ConocoPhillips |
Commissioned | 1977 |
Technical information | |
Length | 440 km (270 mi) |
Maximum discharge | 16 billion cubic meters per year |
Diameter | 36 in (914 mm) |
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