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Santos resolves tech glitch to hit first gas milestone at Barossa

BW Opal shutdown delays ramp-up

Rueben Hale
Tech glitch impacts Barossa guidance. Pictured Santos CEO Kevin Gallagher in front of the problematic BW Opal FPSO.

Tech glitch impacts Barossa guidance. Pictured Santos CEO Kevin Gallagher in front of the problematic BW Opal FPSO. | Credits: BW Offshore/Santos

Santos is celebrating first gas flowing from its long-heralded US$4.6 billion Barossa LNG project after a two-week September shutdown of the BW Opal FPSO caused by "software issues affecting the safety...

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