Statoil: Kristin inaugurates Kristin

A piece of pioneering technology will greet Norwegian finance minister Kristin Halvorsen today, 21 September, when she performs the official inauguration of the Kristin field.

This Statoil-operated gas and condensate field, which lies at the southern end of the Halten Bank in the Norwegian Sea, is characterised by high reservoir pressure and temperature.

At 910 bar and roughly 170