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Australian Antarctic Division, ship operator, lashed in ATSB report into 2021 Everest fire at sea
A report into the fire onboard an Australian Antarctic Division (AAD)-contracted ship has found it was unprepared for the conditions of the Southern Ocean. A key crew member was so fatigued it resulted in a "lapse in attention" which meant a fuel overflow went "undetected" The multi-purpose vessel was contracted from Singapore-based company Fox Offshore by the AAD in 2021.
Cost blowout, AAD concerns of 'major financial, reputational' risk due to Tasman Bridge ban for icebreaker Nuyina revealed The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) had been seeking approval for its $528 million Antarctic icebreaker to access refuelling facilities in Hobart. To do so, the RSV Nuyina would need to travel under the Tasman Bridge. In August, TasPorts informed the AAD that the state-of-the-art vessel would not be granted permission to transit beneath the bridge due to safety concerns. Internal government documents, released to the ABC under Freedom of Information laws, have now revealed the initial cost estimate of the decision.
How 'Dangerous' Is the Sun? The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) suggests that sunscreen should be used daily to prevent skin cancer. Though there are 5.4 million U.S. cases of basal and squamous cell cancers each year, only 2,000 die annually.
Australian Antarctic Division researchers tell inquiry they quit over funding uncertainties and stress, amid division's $42m overspend A former Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) researcher says stress from funding uncertainty made it "too hard to do science" at the agency anymore. Professor Dana Bergstrom, a prominent Antarctic ecologist and former AAD senior researcher, gave evidence on Thursday to a Senate committee sitting in Hobart. AAD head Emma Campbell told staff in July the division "won't be able to afford all current positions"
Research at risk because of funding issues at the Australian Antarctic Division, Senate inquiry told The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) has less funding this year than in previous year. A Senate inquiry was established last month after leaked internal correspondence revealed the AAD needed to find $25 million in savings. Researchers warn Australia will have a lost generation of scientists.
Australia’s Antarctic program faces $25m cut as Greens warn savings couldn’t come ‘at a worse time’ The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) must find $25m in savings this year. The government flags possible cuts to scientific research and a dramatic reduction in outsourcing to expensive consultants to meet the target. The federal greens have warned the cuts “couldn’t possibly come at a worse time” given Antarctic sea ice reached the lowest level on record.
Amadeus FiRe AG (ETR:AAD) is favoured by institutional owners who hold 63% of the company A total of 17 investors have a majority stake in Amadeus FiRe AG (ETR:AAD) The group holding the most number of shares in the company, around 63%, is institutions. With a 37% ownership, the general public have some degree of sway over the company.
Amadeus FiRe (ETR:AAD) shareholders have earned a 6.6% CAGR over the last five years Amadeus FiRe AG (ETR:AAD) shareholders have seen the share price descend 12% over the month. But that doesn't change the fact that the returns over the last five years have been pleasing. It has returned a market beating 23% in that time. If the fundamental data continues to indicate long term sustainable growth, the current sell-off could be an opportunity worth considering.
Amadeus FiRe AG (ETR:AAD) Passed Our Checks, And It's About To Pay A €4.50 Dividend Amadeus FiRe AG (ETR:AAD) is about to trade ex-dividend in the next 4 days. The company's upcoming dividend is €4.50 a share, following on from the last 12 months. It has a trailing yield of 3.4% on the current share price of €131.2. It paid out 65% of its earnings to investors last year, a normal payout level.
Amadeus FiRe (ETR:AAD) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital Amadeus FiRe (ETR:AAD) has a Return On Capital Employed (ROCE) of 26%. In absolute terms that's a great return and it's even better than the Professional Services industry average of 7.7%. While the ROCE is still high, it's fallen from 54% where it was five years ago. It may take some time before the company starts to see any change in earnings from these investments.
Summer Proof Your Skin by Choosing Sunscreen as per Your Skin Type According to the American Academy of Dermatology Association (AAD), the right sunscreen can not only help in reducing the risk of skin cancer but also dwindles the early skin ageing caused by the sun. The AAD recommends you always select a sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher. People with normal to oily skin should look out for gel-based sunscreen.
Amadeus FiRe's (ETR:AAD) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's Amadeus FiRe AG (ETR:AAD) has announced that it will be increasing its periodic dividend on the 23rd of May to €4.50. This takes the annual payment to 2.3% of the current stock price, which is about average for the industry. The company has a long dividend track record, but it doesn't look great with cuts in the past. It is hard to live on a dividend income if the company's earnings are not consistent.
Dupixent® (dupilumab) Late-Breaking Data at AAD Show Significant Improvements in Signs and Symptoms of Moderate-to-severe Atopic Hand and Foot Dermatitis Nearly four times as many patients on Dupixent saw a clinically meaningful reduction of itch. The trial is the first evaluating a biologic for this difficult-to-treat population. The results were featured in a late-breaking session at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) 2023 Annual Meeting.
Bimekizumab Phase 3 Data in Hidradenitis Suppurativa Show Clinically Meaningful, Deep and Maintained Response over 48 Weeks Patients treated with investigational bimekizumab achieved statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements over placebo. The new data were presented today at the 2023 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting. UCB expects to submit global regulatory applications in moderate to severe HS starting in Q3 2023.
Fill-in Antarctic resupply vessel runs aground The Happy Diamond was grounded on a shoal off Mawson Station about 7.30pm (AEDT) on Sunday for about an hour. "Minor damage occurred to a ballast water tank," an Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) spokeswoman said in a statement. The Happy Diamond is returning to Hobart as scheduled and will undergo repairs.
Antarctic icebreaker Nuyina likely to miss 2023 expedition season due to repair delays The $528 million ship is unavailable for this year's expedition season due to delays in "scheduled maintenance and repairs" It is expected the ship will return to Tasmania in April, the AAD says. Nuyina replaced its predecessor Aurora Australis after that ship was decommissioned after 30 years.
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Amadeus FiRe AG (ETR:AAD) Amadeus FiRe AG (ETR:AAD) is estimated to have a value of €909m. Compared to the current share price of €128, the company appears about fair value at a 20% discount. Annual earnings are forecast to grow faster than the German market.
Time tunnel: why an Australian expedition is drilling through 2.6km of Antarctic ice A team of 10 explorers from the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) arrived at the site, 3,200 metres above sea level. Ice this old will unlock secrets of the Earth’s past and refine scientific understanding of what lies ahead.
Self-driving sleds? Australian scientists look to robots to delve deeper into Antarctica Robots could soon collect tissue samples from whales off the coast of Antarctica. They could also fly long distances over the icy continent with surveillance cameras. The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) has partnered with Prof Peter Corke to develop a shortlist of new technologies.
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