Tender Rig Division News

Smedvig Announces 1Q Results

Smedvig reported consolidated operating profit of NOK 161 million for the first quarter as compared to NOK 226 million in the previous quarter. The decrease is primarily attributable to lower utilization of the mobile units. Net financial expenses for the first quarter was NOK 9 million as compared to NOK 68 million in the previous quarter. Net income for the first quarter was NOK 129 million as compared to NOK 144 million in the previous quarter. Earnings per share were NOK 1.57 for the first quarter. Cash flow for the quarter amounted to NOK 225 million. Cash flow per share after minority interests was NOK 2.73. Operating profit from the Mobile Units Division amounted to NOK 23 million as compared to NOK 111 million in the previous quarter.