Norwegian pipeline natural gas supplies to Europe fell to 129.8mcm/d on Monday and even lower the past weekend, the lowest level since September 2016, as annual maintenance at Norway’s gas facilities reaches peaked last weekend and today, Gassco remit data show.

Unavailable capacity from Norway’s gas fields and facilities stood at 222.9mcm/d today but capacity curtailments will ease back from Tuesday to 171.1mcm/d. Norwegian pipeline gas flows to Europe averaged 164.67mcm/d last week.
Scheduled maintenance at Oseberg has been adjusted. Works will affect 25.5mcm/d on 3-6 September, 5.5mcm/d on 5-7 September and 10.5mcm/d on 7-16 September.
Works at Aasta Hansteen will curtail output but 25.8mcm/d until 5 September, however, the duration remains uncertain.
Works at the large Kollsnes processing plant with unavailable capacity of 153mcm/d will last until 7 September. Annual maintenance at the Troll field ramped up to 125mcm/d of unavailable and will also conclude on 7 September. Additional works are scheduled on 7-8 September affecting 60mcm/d of unavailable capacity and 8-10 September with 45mcm/d unavailable. 10mcm/will be unavailable from 10 September to 5 October.
Works at the Kvitebjorn field will last until 19 September.
The Visund field began maintenance on Saturday and will last until 7 September, affecting 17mcm/d of capacity. Visund added another 5.9mcm/d unavailability on 7-8 September.
Works at the Karsto processing plant began today until 17 September with 12.6mcmc/d unavailable capacity.
The Gina Krog import terminal and field will have annual maintenance on 9-22 September.
In the UK, the St Fergus terminal will has adjusted the schedule. Unavailable capacity will be at 26.8mcm/d until 7 September and 30.8mcm/d on 2-4 September. Works will continue with unavailable capacity of 30.8mcm/d on 7-29 September.
In France, the annual maintenance at the Dunkerque LNG will end on 9 September with unavailable capacity of 47mcm/d. The Fos Cavaou terminal will have no ships and sendout on 9 September until 2 October.

NATURAL GAS: EU Gas Maintenance: Norwegian Flows Drop to Multi-Year Low

Last updated at:Sep-04 08:10By: Felicia Grosse

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Unavailable capacity from Norway’s gas fields and facilities stood at 222.9mcm/d today but capacity curtailments will ease back from Tuesday to 171.1mcm/d. Norwegian pipeline gas flows to Europe averaged 164.67mcm/d last week.
Scheduled maintenance at Oseberg has been adjusted. Works will affect 25.5mcm/d on 3-6 September, 5.5mcm/d on 5-7 September and 10.5mcm/d on 7-16 September.
Works at Aasta Hansteen will curtail output but 25.8mcm/d until 5 September, however, the duration remains uncertain.
Works at the large Kollsnes processing plant with unavailable capacity of 153mcm/d will last until 7 September. Annual maintenance at the Troll field ramped up to 125mcm/d of unavailable and will also conclude on 7 September. Additional works are scheduled on 7-8 September affecting 60mcm/d of unavailable capacity and 8-10 September with 45mcm/d unavailable. 10mcm/will be unavailable from 10 September to 5 October.
Works at the Kvitebjorn field will last until 19 September.
The Visund field began maintenance on Saturday and will last until 7 September, affecting 17mcm/d of capacity. Visund added another 5.9mcm/d unavailability on 7-8 September.
Works at the Karsto processing plant began today until 17 September with 12.6mcmc/d unavailable capacity.
The Gina Krog import terminal and field will have annual maintenance on 9-22 September.
In the UK, the St Fergus terminal will has adjusted the schedule. Unavailable capacity will be at 26.8mcm/d until 7 September and 30.8mcm/d on 2-4 September. Works will continue with unavailable capacity of 30.8mcm/d on 7-29 September.
In France, the annual maintenance at the Dunkerque LNG will end on 9 September with unavailable capacity of 47mcm/d. The Fos Cavaou terminal will have no ships and sendout on 9 September until 2 October.

NATURAL GAS: EU Gas Maintenance: Norwegian Flows Drop to Multi-Year Low

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