Grane Oil Pipeline
Grane oil pipeline is a pipeline system in western Norway. It is long and runs from Grane oil field to Sture terminal, located north of Bergen, Norway. The pipeline operations commenced with start of production in the Grane oil field.
Technical features
The pipeline diameter is. Capacity of Grane oil pipeline is of oil. The greatest sea depth pipeline passes through is - through the Norwegian Trench. Over 110,000 tonnes of rock and gravel was used on the seabed to establish the correct foundation for the pipeline.The estimated lifetime of the pipeline is expected to be 30 years.
Ownership
The Grane pipeline is operated by Statoil and includes other partners.Company | Share |
Petoro AS | 48.60% |
ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS | 25.60% |
Statoil | 24.40% |
Norske Conoco AS | 2.4% |
Total investment at start-up was nearly 1.6 billion NOK's.