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Det norske oljeselskap ASA is working to replace its existing USD 500 million Revolving Credit Facility with maturity at the end of 2015.A process is well underway with a selected group of banks to establish a new facility with an amount of up to USD 1,000 million and with a five year maturity from the signing date.The company expects that this process will be completed in the third quarter 2013.Contact:Knut Evensen, VP Investor Relations, tel.: +47 950 77 622

450 scientists have laid the technical foundation for the ESS research centre

450 scientists and engineers from 46 research institutions in 17 countries have joined forces to develop the technical design of the future European Spallation Source research centre. The completion of the design is a scientific and technical milestone of the ESS project, allowing it to move forward with the construction of the ESS.The ESS will be a facility for materials research and life science, based on the world’s most powerful neutron source. The ESS technical design will be based on highly advanced technology, including a high-power particle accelerator and unique, large-scale

Enea delivers software for mobile solutions to a value of 380 kEUR to a European telecom company

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 17, 2013 – A leading European telecom equipment manufacturer has selected Enea’s real-time operating system OSE for its mobile backhaul transport solution. The agreement includes licenses, product related services, support and maintenance to a value of 380 kEUR over three years. The customer will also pay royalty for each system sold. “Today’s agreement shows that the core strengths of Enea OSE with its high performance and real-time capabilities are appreciated by customers developing communications systems.” says Anders Lidbeck, President and CEO for Enea. “We

Enea launches 64-bit real-time operating system for exploding networking traffic requirements

Enea OSE 64-bit available nowSTOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 17, 2013 – Enea® (NASDAQ OMX Nordic: ENEA) today announced the 64-bit version of the Enea OSE real-time operating system (RTOS). The 64-bit edition of Enea OSE now meets the need for increased buffering capabilities due to vastly increased IP traffic in today’s telecom and network equipment. The buffering is especially caused by user and control plane IP transport termination, but also in various use cases within IP networking and practically renders the 4GB of virtual memory space insufficient. Adding 64-bit support to Enea OSE allows

Enea continues to add value to one of the most widely developed RTOSes

Enea OSE® version 5.7 available nowSTOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 17, 2013 – Enea® (NASDAQ OMX Nordic:ENEA) today announced version 5.7 of the Enea OSE real-time operating system (RTOS), adding significant performance upgrades and new functionality. Enea OSE is optimized for communication systems in the areas of wireless devices, telecom networking systems, medical equipment, automotive and transportation equipment, industrial automation and other embedded systems. “We see a continued strong demand for OSE, and are investing in feature growth in close co-operation with our customers and

Waldeck Engineers London Expansion

News Release  17th June 2013A consulting engineering firm with eleven offices across the UK is looking to grow its presence in London just 18 months after moving into the capital. Waldeck , which recently appointed Engineering Manager Dawid Powezka to head up its London operation, has moved from its office in The Barbican to larger premises in Shoreditch and is looking to take on another CAD technician and a design engineer. This follows on from the recent expansion of the company’s Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Division in Sheffield which

THINKING GREEN CAN HAVE ITS REWARDS FOR HEBCELT FANS

· Festival goers urged to support Recycle Week · HebCelt highlighting environmental initiatives · Bid to become greenest eveNews ReleaseHebridean Celtic FestivalYear of Natural Scotland Issued - 17 June 2013For use - embargoed, Thursday 20 June 2013 Music fans attending this year’s Hebridean Celtic Festival will recycle record amounts of waste as event organisers step up efforts to ensure it is one of the greenest festivals in the country. The HebCelt team is using Recycle Week to highlight to its international audience, volunteers, suppliers and this year’s performers

Outotec signs another long-term operation and maintenance contract with Russian Copper Company

OUTOTEC OYJ  PRESS RELEASE June 17, 2013 at 3.15 PM Outotec signs another long-term operation and maintenance contract with Russian Copper Company Outotec has signed a six-year service contract with ZAO Tominsky GOK, which is a part Russian Copper Company Group (RCC), for the future operation and maintenance of the flotation plant, dewatering and reagent departments of Tominsky copper concentrator, currently under design by Outotec. The contract value is about EUR 100 million, which will be gradually booked in Outotec's order intake starting in the second half of 2014. The main part

Seamless to launch SEQR mobile payment solution in Middle East

Kuwait International Bank and McDonald’s are initiating a partnership with Seamless concerning the pilot launch of the SEQR mobile payment solution in the State of Kuwait in the Middle East.With this agreement with Seamless, Kuwait International Bank will be the first financial player in the Middle East to choose SEQR as a mobile payment solution. This will give consumers the opportunity to make easy, quick, secure payments using their mobile phones, while also allowing merchants to reduce their transaction costs. “We are very much looking forward to working with Kuwait International

The Board of Directors of Caverion Corporation has decided the composition of its committees

YIT CORPORATION              STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE               JUNE  17, 2013 at 3:00 P.M.  THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CAVERION CORPORATION HAS DECIDED THE COMPOSITION OF ITS COMMITTEES  The Extraordinary General Meeting of YIT Corporation, held today on June 17, 2013, approved the demerger plan concerning YIT’s partial demerger and decided on YIT’s partial demerger in accordance with the demerger plan. The planned registration date of the implementation of the demerger is June 30, 2013. The Board of Directors of Caverion Corporation, a company to be established in connection

YIT sells second assisted living facilities for the elderly located in Hyrylä, Finland to eQ Care

Investor News                  June 17, 2013 at 2:30 p.m.YIT sells second assisted living facilities for the elderly located in Hyrylä, Finland to eQ Care YIT has signed an agreement with Finnreit Fund Management Company Ltd on the sale of the assisted living facilities located on Rykmentintie in Hyrylä, Tuusula, Finland, to Special Investment Fund eQ Care (non-UCITS). The sale is a continuation of the real estate sale carried out in the spring, in which a building renovated for assisted living located on the adjacent plot was sold to the same buyer. The value of the sale now implemented

Free Kids Bike Workshops At A Halfords Near You

A puncture, slipped chain or wobbly handlebars will be a thing of the past for cycle savvy youngsters who sign up for a free bike maintenance workshop at Halfords.The country’s biggest cycle retailer is offering children across Scotland the chance to learn basic bike repair and maintenance skills free of charge.Each kid’s bike workshop, starting at 11am, every Wednesday in July, will last approximately an hour and is aimed at the 7-11 year olds age group.   The aim of the practical, interactive courses is to teach kids how to check that their bikes are safe to ride and even how to do some

SRV to begin construction of Okhta Mall shopping centre with Russia Invest

SRV GROUP PLC     STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE     17 JUNE 2013   AT 14:15The construction of the SRV-developed Okhta Mall shopping centre will begin in the autumn. SRV’s partner in the project is the Russia Invest real-estate investment company, in which SRV is also a shareholder. Construction is expected to begin in late autumn 2013 when final building permission has been granted. The shopping centre will open in spring 2016.“The Russian retail market has grown strongly in recent years and in the St. Petersburg area alone retail trade volume is around EUR 20 billion, which corresponds to

Free Kids Bike Workshops At A Halfords Near You

A puncture, slipped chain or wobbly handlebars will be a thing of the past for cycle savvy youngsters who sign up for a free bike maintenance workshop at Halfords.The country’s biggest cycle retailer is offering children across Scotland the chance to learn basic bike repair and maintenance skills free of charge.Each kid’s bike workshop, starting at 11am, every Wednesday in July, will last approximately an hour and is aimed at the 7-11 year olds age group.   The aim of the practical, interactive courses is to teach kids how to check that their bikes are safe to ride and even how to do some

HOUSING TRUST selects ENERGY-EFFICIENT COMMUNAL HEATING FOR Comfort AND PERFORMANCE

Release date:  17 June 2013Peaks & Plains Housing Trust has installed a communal heating system to its£3.7 million Hunters Gate development in Handforth, Cheshire.  The project consists of 36, two bedroomed apartments built to offer tenants affordable and energy-efficient homes. The new system is made up of five Mitsubishi Electric Ecodan® CAHV air source heat pumps, which provide the properties with a total of 200kW of renewable, cost-effective underfloor heating.  It also takes care of the tenants’ domestic hot water requirements whilst keeping the Housing Trust’s carbon emissions to

The board committees of YIT Corporation

STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE   17 June 2013 at 14.00 p.m.THE BOARD COMMITTEES OF YIT CORPORATION   The Extraordinary General Meeting of YIT Corporation (”YIT”), held today on 17 June 2013, approved the demerger plan concerning YIT’s partial demerger and decided on YIT’s partial demerger in accordance with the demerger plan. The planned registration date of the implementation of the demerger is 30 June 2013.   The Board Committees of YIT and the composition of the Committees   The Board of Directors of YIT decided in its meeting held on 17 June 2013 the following concerning the

‘THE PADDOCK’ WINS CS OF THE YEAR

The Camping and Caravanning Club has announced ‘The Paddock’ as the winner of its Certificated Site of the Year award for 2012/13.Nominated by Club members, the campsite received the most votes and favourable comments to win this prestigious title.The Paddock is a five- van, privately-run site located in Manton, Rutland and offers panoramic views of the Rutland Water Reservoir.The local area hosts a range of outdoor activities to suit all holidaymakers including; water sports, cycling, walking – plus it also has a nature reserve and an outdoor adventure centre.Site owners, father

UNCCD Announces 2013 Winners of Land for Life Award

Top sustainable land management prize totaling USD 100,000 goes to development organizations in India, Mexico and Australia17/06/2013, Ghent, Belgium. For the second year running, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has announced the winners of the 2013 Land for Life Award with a USD 100,000 cash award, to shine the spotlight on organizations that show tangible evidence in combating desertification, land degradation and drought. The announcement was made as part of the worldwide celebrations of the World Day to Combat Desertification taking place today. The

Strawberries and cream for Eternal Stakes Raceday

One of the highlights of the flat season – the Eternal Stakes – is the main feature of an exciting six card race meeting at Warwick Racecourse on Thursday 27th June. Taking place during Wimbledon fortnight, there’s also a very special ‘Grand Slam’ package for race goers which includes admission to the historic course, a glass of Pimms on arrival, a seafood and meat platter and strawberries and cream (naturally!). Huw Williams, general manager, Warwick Racecourse, said: “The Eternal Stakes is just one of two listed races in the flat season at Warwick, so really should not be missed,

Thule EasyFold takes victory once again in the prestigious bike carrier test, by German “auto motor und sport” magazine

In the latest issue of the big German “auto motor und sport“ magazine, Thule EasyFold bike carrier was chosen as the top product out of 8 bike carriers that were tested. Thule once again convinced the jury with a flawless handling and innovative folding system, that allows the user to fold the Thule EasyFold to the size of a suitcase and of course the easy mounting. The test focused on the three categories: mounting, handling and a crash/safetytest. The jury especially highlighted the very easy mounting of the foldable carrier and the incredibly safe fixation of the bikes. “The foldable

Outokumpu - City of Sheffield celebrates Centenary of stainless steel innovation

OUTOKUMPU OYJPRESS RELEASEJune 17, 2013 at 1.00 pm EET  Outokumpu participated in the celebration of the 100 years of stainless steel in city of Sheffield, UK in the previous week. Sheffield is the home of Harry Brearley, one of the key inventors of stainless steel in the 1910s. The Centenary celebrations included a major international conference and exhibition hosted by the Sheffield Metallurgical and Engineering Association (SMEA) and the British Stainless Steel Association. More than 200 delegates attended the conference to listen to industry experts and key note speeches from

PFO Technologies' GPS Bracelet shortlisted for Cannes Lions Awards

Presentations were held over the weekend by the shortlisted entrants in the Cannes Lions Awards. Among them was the PFO-powered Natalia Project, an innovative GPS safety bracelet developed and designed by PFO Technologies for Civil Rights Defenders. The GPS bracelet, configured to protect human rights activists at risk, has so far been nominated for the categories Innovation, Mobile, PR, and Promo & Activation.The Natalia Project , a GPS bracelet developed and designed by PFO Technologies  to protect human rights activists at

United Nations calls for global action on drought

17 June is the World Day to Combat Desertification17/06/2013, Bonn, Germany - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for a collective global response to drought and a shift from crisis management to drought preparedness and resilience. He said the price for preparedness is minimal compared to the cost of disaster relief. Secretary-General Ban said droughts can be mitigated and called for the full implementation of the outcomes of the High-level Meeting on National Drought Policy in Geneva in March. He also called for implementation of last year’s agreement at the Rio +

Hufvudstaden welcomes Michael Kors and Armani to Bibliotekstan in Stockholm

Hufvudstaden's development of the area around Biblioteksgatan has taken place over a long period. In recent years, Bibliotekstan has reinforced its position as the fashion centre of Stockholm with the establishment of several prominent names in the international fashion world. The most recent establishments, Michael Kors and Armani, are a further step in the process of developing Bibliotekstan. 2013 has been a particularly eventful year with stores such as Stella McCartney, Sephora and Church’s opening in the spring. In the autumn, Prada, Armani and Michael Kors will also open stores in

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