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(Reuters) Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMX.UL) said on Friday its losses narrowed 93% in the first quarter after higher sales, lower imports and tax cuts eased pressure on Mexico's highly indebted state oil company. Pemex, as the company is known, said the net loss of 37.297 billion pesos ($1.8 billion) shrank from 562.130 billion pesos in the... Continue Reading →
Italian oil and gas company Eni booked a net profit of over $1 billion in the first quarter of the year due to a strengthened upstream price environment. Eni said in its financial report on Friday posted a net profit of €856 million ($1.034 billion) due to a strengthened upstream price environment in the first... Continue Reading →
U.S. supermajor ExxonMobil booked a quarterly profit due to benefits of higher commodity prices and structural cost reductions. ExxonMobil last Friday posted estimated earnings of $2.7 billion in the first quarter of 2021 compared with a loss of $610 million in the same quarter last year. The company stated that the positive results reflect the benefits... Continue Reading →
Brazilian oil and gas company Enauta has come to an agreement with Dommo Energia regarding all of the ongoing legal proceedings pertaining to the Atlanta Field offshore Brazil. This has been a long ongoing dispute dating back to 2017. At the time, Barra Energia exercised the rights to expel Dommo Energia from Block BS-4 which... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) Chevron Corp's (CVX.N) first-quarter profit fell 29% compared with the same period a year ago as gains from oil and gas prices were undercut by weaker refining margins, production losses and the impact of an asset sale that benefited results last year. Oil companies are generally enjoying a recovery in energy prices, up at least a... Continue Reading →
NOV Inc. (NYSE: NOV) reported first quarter 2021 revenues of $1.25 billion, a decrease of six percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2020 and a decrease of 34 percent compared to the first quarter of 2020. Net loss for the first quarter of 2021 was $115 million, or 9.2 percent of sales, which included... Continue Reading →
Subsea 7 S.A. (the Group) (Oslo Børs: SUBC, ADR: SUBCY, ISIN: LU0075646355) announced today results for the first quarter which ended 31 March 2021. First quarter highlights First quarter 2021 revenue up 33% year-on-year to $1.0 billionAdjusted EBITDA up 50% to $102 million after incurring net Covid-19 costs of approximately $9 millionOrder intake of $0.8... Continue Reading →
Seismic exploration company Shearwater GeoServices has acquired marine seismic acquisition assets previously owned by Polarcus. Shearwater announced two transactions agreed with Tiger Moth, a company affiliated with Woodstreet, for Polarcus assets which are controlled by the lenders from January 2021. Shearwater has acquired streamers and related seismic equipment for a total cash consideration of $50 million. The... Continue Reading →
Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has booked a profit and saw higher income in the first quarter of the year due to higher realised prices and an increase in sold volume compared to the previous quarter. Aker BP had a total income in the first quarter of 2021 of $1,133 million, a rise... Continue Reading →
Offshore drilling contractor Valaris booked a $910 million loss in the first quarter of the year but hopes to re-emerge from bankruptcy sooner rather than later. Valaris on Wednesday reported a net loss of $910 million for the first quarter of 2021 compared to a net loss of $71 million in the fourth quarter of... Continue Reading →
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