** The company, founded in 1912 as a ship repair and marine engineering firm, said earnings before interest, tax and amortisation (EBITA) fell to $166.4 million, from $225.9 million a year earlier.

** John Wood, which counts BP Plc as one of its customers, maintained its forecast for a 20 percent drop in full-year EBITA.

(Reporting by Pranav Kiran in Bengaluru; Editing by Sunil Nair)