The project also included the expansion and upgrade of the Nyhamna processing plant, which is located 5m from the existing UK-based Langeled gas export pipeline. The development of the pipeline comprises the installation of five in-line tee structures, including one double tee, laydown with pipeline collar connector at Aasta Hansteen platform and installation of a 2km-long vent line at Aasta Hansteen. It has a capacity of 70 million cubic metres per day. The Polarled pipeline has a diameter of 36in. The field is estimated to contain 47 billion cubic metres of gas. Field development includes the installation of a SPAR platform tied-in with the Polarled gas pipeline. Aasta Hansteen field and Polarled pipeline development projectĪasta Hansteen field is located in the Norwegian North Sea. ![]() This will help in maintaining the Norwegian Continental Shelf’s role as a reliable gas supply source in the future. The Polarled pipeline project aims to create gas transport infrastructure for discoveries already made in the Norwegian Sea and future discoveries. The company also presented the plan for development of the Aasta Hansteen field at the same time. ![]() Statoil submitted the plan for installation and operation of the natural gas pipeline on behalf of the partners to the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy in January 2013. Statoil transferred the operatorship of the pipeline to Gassco in May 2017. “The project will require an estimated investment of Nkr11.1bn ($1.3bn).”
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