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Gold/Mining/Energy : Strictly: Drilling and oil-field services

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To: Roebear who wrote (60718)2/22/2000 3:41:00 PM
From: SliderOnTheBlack  Read Replies (2) of 95453
 
Is anyone making money in Shipbuilding ? ie: now Kvaerner exits the sector...

One bad news story after another in the shipbuilding sector and now Kvaerner, we saw where HLX was heading... does this sound like a market environment to get top $ for Shipbuilding assests FGH-fans ???

... more shoes to drop - bank on it. You "aint" ever got the full story, the real story and nothing but the story from these guys yet !


Energy News
Tue, 22 Feb 2000, 3:26pm EST

Kvaerner Posts Fourth-Quarter Loss Because of Costs to Stop Building Ships
Kvaerner Posts 4th-Qtr Pretax Loss of NK724 Million (Correct)
(Corrects to show comparison figures are for third quarter of
1999.)

Oslo, Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Kvaerner ASA, an Anglo-Norwegian
construction and oil equipment company, said it slumped to a
fourth-quarter loss as it took charges to exit shipbuilding.

London-based Kvaerner's pretax loss was 724 million kroner
($88 million), compared with a pretax profit of 36 million in the
preceding quarter. Analysts were expecting a loss of 683 million
on average, according to a survey by SMA and Norwegian news
service TDN Finans
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