Yesterday afternoon, the French flagged LPG tanker Maido was boarded by a group of pirates some 100 nautical miles south east of Dar es-Salaam, Tanzania. However, because the crew took shelter in a panic room the pirates failed to take control over the ship.
Royal Dutch Shell’s third quarter results showed a 16% rise in earnings compared with last year while income was also up.
Royal Dutch Shell’s third quarter 2010 earnings, on a current cost of supplies (CCS) basis, were $3.5 billion compared to $3.0 billion a year ago. Basic CCS earnings per share increased by 16% versus the same quarter a year ago. Third quarter 2010 CCS earnings, excluding identified items , were $4.9
* Orders up 18%1 on industrial recovery and large power order * Revenues positive after five quarters of decline * Operational EBIT margin2 up to 14.0% as cost take-out delivers further benefits ABB’s order growth accelerated and revenues rose in the third quarter on a combination of continued growt
KBR announced today that third quarter 2010 net income attributable to KBR was $97 million, or $0.62 per diluted share, compared to net income attributable to KBR of $73 million, or $0.45 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2009. Consolidated revenue in the third quarter of 2010 was $2.5 bill
Further to earlier reports concerning the financial position of the SMIT pension fund, Boskalis announces that the board of the SMIT Pension fund Foundation (Stichting Pensioenfonds SMIT) has informed the Board of Directors of SMIT that it intends to reduce the pension entitlements by 13.2% from 1 J
The Patrick administration started crafting a plan last May to buy a $91 million, publicly funded ship whose main job would be to plant wind… By Christine McConville (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, October 28, 2010
Faroe Petroleum plc, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and production opportunities in the Atlantic Margin, the North Sea and Norway, announces that it has been provisionally awarded four new exploration licences west of Shetland under the UK 26th Lic
The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth said Wednesday it plans to create a 300-square-mile zone south of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket… By Grant Welker (heraldnews) [mappress] Source: heraldnews, October 28, 2010;
The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth said Wednesday it plans to create a 300-square-mile zone south of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket… By Grant Welker (heraldnews) [mappress] Source: heraldnews, October 28, 2010;
Lundin Norway AS has received consent to carry out exploration drilling in the North Sea with the mobile facility Mærsk Guardian. The consent applies to drilling of exploration well 3/8-1, which is part of production licence 400. The well has the following geographical coordinates: N 56º 27′ 16.93”,
Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. reported net income of $26.2 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2010 compared with net income of $3.9 million, or $0.04 per diluted share, for the same period in 2009, and a net loss of $85.6 million, or $(0.82) per diluted share, in the
Saying the dredging of Laguna Lake is an issue that goes beyond politics and vested interests, Laguna Gov. E.R. Ejercito has asked President… (manilastandardtoday) [mappress] Source: manilastandardtoday, October 28, 2010;
At 07.00 BST (08.00 CEST and 02.00 EDT) on Thursday 28 October, 2010 Royal Dutch Shell plc released its third quarter results and third quarter interim dividend announcement for 2010. Key features of the Third quarter 2010 * Third quarter 2010 CCS earnings were $3,521 million, 18% higher than in the
