April 23, 2024 09:48 GMT
Gas Leak at Hammerfest LNG in Norway
LNG
Equinor's Hammerfest LNG plant in Norway was evacuated on Tuesday due to a gas leak, according to Reuters.
- At the time of the incident the LNG export facility was shut due to maintenance work, the company said.
- "The leak has been stopped," an Equinor spokesperson said.
- There were no reports of injuries and no risk to the general population, and work was ongoing to establish the cause of the incident, the police said.
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