Norway to step up security at gas plants after Algeria attack


  • World
  • Friday, 22 Nov 2013

STAVANGER, Norway (Reuters) - Norway is stepping up security at its onshore gas installations after the assault on an Algerian gas plant co-owned by Statoil and the attacks by far-right extremist Anders Behring Breivik, gas system operator Gassco said on Thursday.

Norway is the second-largest gas supplier to the European Union after Russia, delivering via an offshore pipeline system to receiving terminals in Britain, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.

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