Statoil says Algeria gas plant has been attacked
OSLO, March 18 (Reuters) - An Algerian gas plant owned by Norway's Statoil (LSE: 0M2Z.L - news) , BP and state firm Sonatrach was attacked on Friday, the company said.
"The In Salah Gas asset in Krechba was hit by explosive munitions fired from a distance," Statoil said in a statement.
"Statoil is working on getting an overview of the situation, but has so far no information about anybody being injured during the attack," it said. (Reporting by Terje Solsvik; Editing by Angus MacSwan)