Daily Archives: 8, September 2015

Ocean Yield ASA announced delivery of 37,000 dwt IMO II chemical tanker “Navig8 Azotic” from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard

Lysaker, Norway, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Ocean Yield ASA is pleased to announce the delivery of the 37,000 dwt IMO II chemical tanker “Navig8 Azotic” from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, Korea. After being delivered from the shipyard today, the vessel commenced a 15 … Read the full press release

Skanska to renovate the Granfoss tunnel in Oslo, Norway

OSLO, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with the Norwegian Road Administration (Statens vegvesen) to renovate the Granfoss tunnel in Oslo, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 580 M, about SEK 620 M, and will be included … Read the full press release

ETH Zurich / University of Zurich: the fourth Scientifica recorded 25,000 visitors

ZURICH, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The fourth edition of Scientifica was a resounding success: This weekend, 25,000 visitors had the chance to experience research at ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich first-hand. True to its theme of light, the … Read the full press release

BKW: The Mühleberg nuclear power plant is back online

BERN, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Mühleberg nuclear power plant (KKM) is back online. The plant had been shut down since 3 August for annual maintenance work. During this period, the cooling water supply system that operates independently of the … Read the full press release

The BKW Group H1 2015: operating profit (EBIT) well above the results of the prior-year period

BKW Half-year results 2015 BERN, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The BKW Group posted good results in the first half of 2015. At CHF 199 million, operating profit (EBIT) was well above the results of the prior-year period, although this is primarily … Read the full press release

Government approval for BASF subsidiary Wintershall’s first operated development in Norway

OSLO, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Wintershall and its partners Petoro and Centrica have today received approval by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy for the plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Maria development, offshore Norway. Germany’s largest internationally active crude … Read the full press release

Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok: Gazprom, BASF, E.ON, ENGIE, OMV and Shell sign Shareholders’ Agreement on Nord Stream 2 pipeline project to enhance supply of natural gas to EU’s market

Vladivostok, Russia, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (04.09.2015) at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, Kurt Bock, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE, Klaus Schäfer, Member of the … Read the full press release

BASF subsidiary Wintershall expands its production of oil and gas and will exit the gas trading and storage business in a swap of assets deal with Gazprom

BASF subsidiary Wintershall to focus on oil and gas exploration and production and exit gas trading business / Completion of transaction expected by the end of 2015 Ludwigshafen, Germany and Moscow, Russia, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF and Gazprom have agreed to … Read the full press release

Experian, England Illegal Money Lending Team teamed up to tackle loan sharks issue in classrooms

LONDON, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Primary school pupils up and down the country are set to learn about the dangers of illegal money lenders thanks to a new partnership between Experian and the England Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT). Unlicensed … Read the full press release

Experian’s DV2020 report: More than two thirds of EMEA organisations cite availability of data as a key barrier to managing fraud

Poor availability of data could be impacting the effectiveness of fraud prevention in EMEA LONDON, 8-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — More than two thirds of organisations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa have cited the availability of data as a … Read the full press release