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(Reuters) - Danish energy firm Ørsted on Thursday lifted its profit outlook for the year on the back of high power prices, while third-quarter core earnings slightly lagged expectations on the back of soft performance in its key offshore unit. Ørsted now expects 2022 earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization, excluding new partnerships of... Continue Reading →
(OE) Sonadrill, Seadrill's 50:50 joint venture with an affiliate of Sonangol, has secured a 12-well extension in Angola for the Libongos drillship at $402,500 per day. The total contract value for the firm part of the deal is around $327 million, inclusive of additional services, Seadrill said. The contract is expected to start in the... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - ConocoPhillips (COP.N) reported a jump in third-quarter profit on Thursday, extending a string of bumper earnings from global oil producers benefiting from higher energy prices and robust demand, and sweetened its share repurchase plan to $45 billion. The company's larger U.S. rivals Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) and Chevron (CVX.N) have also reported strong results, rekindling calls for energy companies to... Continue Reading →
(YF) The global net-zero goals set out by the Paris Agreement are still within reach — but achieving them will require a $100 trillion investment, according to a new report by BNY Mellon Investment Management and Fathom Consulting. That amount equates to around 15% of all global investment or 3% of global GDP over the next 30... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) Danish wind turbine maker Vestas reported on Wednesday a wider-than-expected operating loss for the third quarter, cutting its full-year outlook due to continued cost inflation and supply chain instability. Vestas cut its 2022 profit margin outlook to minus 5% from previously between minus 5% and 0%, and narrowed its full-year revenue forecast to between... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it received, over the last quarter, the devolution of about R$ 439 million, recovered through leniency agreements with Camargo Corrêa, Novonor S.A. (formerly known as Odebrecht S.A.) and SBM, as well as Pedro Barusco's collaboration agreement. With these devolutions, the total amount of funds transferred to Petrobras' coffers... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) - BP (BP.L) more than doubled its third-quarter profit from a year earlier to $8.15 billion and expanded its share buybacks by $2.5 billion, joining rivals in reporting bumper profits that have sparked renewed calls for energy companies to pay more taxes. London-based BP joins rivals including Shell (SHEL.L), Exxon Mobil and TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) which also reported bumper profits last week... Continue Reading →
Global data analytics provider Verisk has agreed to sell its energy intelligence subsidiary Wood Mackenzie to Veritas Capital for $3.1 billion in cash consideration payable at closing plus future additional contingent consideration of up to $200 million. “This transaction best positions Verisk to expand our role as a strategic data, analytics, and technology partner to... Continue Reading →
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras hereby informs that, today, was released notice to the market regarding the public offering of real state receivables certificates (the CRI), up to 3 (three) series, comprising the 1st , 2nd and 3rd series of the 67th issuance of Opea Securitizadora S.A. (the Securitizadora), backed by book-entry commercial notes of... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) Global oil-and-gas giants including Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and Equinor, posted huge profits in the third quarter, benefiting from surging energy costs that have boosted inflation around the world and hit consumers hard. Oil companies booked billions of dollars in profits as prices for crude, natural gas and fuels like gasoline hovered near record levels... Continue Reading →
