(PEN) In a year with a record number of new contracts and solid results, the Brazilian CBO Group advanced in ESG (Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance) practices and published its first Sustainability Report, 2021 version. , investment in energy efficiency actions and the waste reduction results promoted by the Visão Verde Program. The maritime support... Continue Reading →
Sacyr sells full stake in Repsol and options on Repsol shares
(Reuters) - Spanish construction firm Sacyr (SCYR.MC) said on Monday it sold its entire stake in Repsol (REP.MC) as well as options it held on shares of the Spanish oil company for an unspecified amount. Sacyr, which teamed up with state-owned oil company PEMEX more than a decade ago in a bid to control Repsol, sold its shares on... Continue Reading →
DeepOcean sees major revenue jump following diversification moves
DeepOcean has reported a revenue of $499.4 million for 2021, an increase of 42% from the $352.5 million in 2020, said to be driven by structural changes that the company undertook to strengthen and drive its diversification strategy. DeepOcean secured an order intake of $542 million in 2021 and had an accounting order backlog of... Continue Reading →
Boskalis Management Says HAL’s Offer Not Unreasonable, But Also Not Convincing Enough
Dutch marine services and dredging firm Boskalis said Friday that the price proposed by HAL Holding for the acquisition of all remaining shares of Boskalis wasn't unreasonable, but also not sufficiently convincing to recommend the price to its shareholders. HAL Holding on March 10 announced plans to launch a takeover offer for Boskalis' all remaining... Continue Reading →
IHS sketches out development plans for Africa’s Atlantic discoveries
(EV) “There is a unique opportunity to invest in new projects, given the high prices, which we expect to remain high for a few years,” IHS technical researcher for Africa Ismini Katsimpardi said. “Projects that were not viable one or two years ago can now go ahead.” Katsimpardi talked through discoveries in Cote d’Ivoire, Namibia... Continue Reading →
Europe eyes common subsea wind power grid to bolster energy security
(Reuters) - Northern European countries are discussing plans to create a common power grid under the North Sea to connect future offshore wind farms as they seek to strengthen energy security, but the ambitious proposal faces financing and regulatory challenges. European nations have announced pledges to build dizzying amounts of offshore wind farms, spurred partly... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on stake in the company Ibiritermo S.A.
- Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras informs that it signed a contract for the purchase of Edison S.p.A.'s interest (50%) in Ibiritermo S.A., for the price of R$ 1.00, in compliance with the Energy Conversion Contract (ECC), signed on 06/21/2002 with Ibiritermo S.A.. Additionally, at the conclusion of the transaction, Petrobras will make the payment... Continue Reading →
Petroperu to file financial audit by September after nod from bondholders
(Reuters) - Peruvian state oil company Petroperu said on Tuesday it would present the long-delayed audit of its 2021 financial statements by September, following approval from its bondholders. Petroperu was supposed to present the paperwork by May of this year but failed to do so when accounting firm PwC declined to carry out the audit... Continue Reading →
Hydro and Macquarie plan wind and solar energy plant in Brazil
(Reuters) - Norsk Hydro's (NHY.OL) Rein and Macquarie Asset Management's Green Investment Group plan to build and operate a 586 megawatt wind and solar power plant in the northeast of Brazil, the companies said on Wednesday. A final investment decision for the $700 million wind farm portion of the project is expected in the fourth quarter of... Continue Reading →
Woodside Energy, BHP Petroleum Merger Complete
Australia-based Woodside Energy's all-stock merger with BHP's oil and gas business was completed Wednesday. Woodside has acquired the entire share capital of BHP Petroleum International Pty Ltd (BHPP) and issued 914,768,948 new Woodside shares to BHP, which BHP has distributed to its eligible shareholders. "BHP has paid the in specie dividend and distributed Woodside shares... Continue Reading →