Energy ministry limits leviathan gas production after identifying fault.

The Energy Ministry ordered gas production to be limited from the offshore Leviathan platform on Thursday, after a malfunction was discovered in a pipeline leading to the reservoir wells. The malfunction was discovered during the current pilot period of the natural gas project, which started production on January 6, in a section of the pipeline located near the reservoir production wells - also known as jumpers.

A vibration was detected in the pipeline by an underwater robot lowered...

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