Royal Dutch Shells second quarter 2011 earnings nearly doubled on higher oil prices with profits jumping to US$8.66 billion compared with US$4.5 billion in the same quarter a year ago.
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Eni Q2 profits fall on Libya disruption
Chevron sees Q2 earnings increase
Chevron reported second quarter net income of US$7.7 billion, up from US$5.4 billion in second quarter 2010 on the back of higher crude oil prices.
ConocoPhillips Q2 profits hit US$3.4 billion
ConocoPhillips posted second-quarter earnings of US$3.4 billion which was an 18 per cent drop on last years Q2 2010 profits of US$4.2 billion.
Petrotechnics pushing for regional growth
Petrotechnics has opened a new office in Saudi Arabia that will help the company grow its regional presence and enable it to bring its IT solutions to a wider audience.