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Shell profits show sharp decline
Frankfurt :: Germany | 25 days ago
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The company said profit for the three months to September fell 73% to $3bn ($1.8bn) from a year earlier. "We are not expecting a quick recovery," Shell chief executive Peter Voser said. BP, its UK rival, this week reported its third-quarter profits were...
Tags: Royal Dutch Shell PLC, Shell Oil, oil price, net income
Shell gets conditional OK for Beaufort drilling
Anchorage :: AK :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Alaska — A federal agency has approved a plan by Shell Offshore, Inc.'s to drill exploratory wells on two leases in the Beaufort Sea off Alaska's north coast. However, the Minerals Management Service said Monday the company must meet certain conditions,...
Tags: Beaufort Sea, Shell Offshore Inc., Shell Oil, Alaska
Nigerian militants threaten oil revenues
Like many developing nations with vast natural resources, Nigeria has seen a massive influx in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), particularly in the energy sector. However, civil unrest, particularly in the Niger Delta, may be a catalyst for potential...
Tags: Nigeria, energy, oil, Gazprom, Shell Oil, Anadarko, emerging voice
Irish Examiner: DCC completes purchase of Shell's Denmark distribution arm
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 3 months ago
Credibility The Shell Oil business distributes heating oils and transport fuels to about 30,000 domestic and small commercial and industrial customers throughout Denmark The DCC-owned business will employ 57 people.
Inquest under way into death of Shell refinery worker
Martínez :: Mexico | 4 months ago
Credibility An inquest is under way today into the death of a veteran Shell Martinez Refinery worker who drowned in a water tower at the facility in April. Early testimony from William "Bill" Maddock's widow and co-workers indicates that the 54-year-old Antioch resident...
Shell Finds Natural-Gas Field
Mend :: Iran | 5 months ago
Credibility Royal Dutch Shell PLC said Friday that it made a natural-gas discovery in the Norwegian Sea that Norway's Petroleum Directorate noted could be the country's biggest find since the giant field Ormen Lange was found in 1997. Meanwhile, Shell confirmed an...
Tags: Royal Dutch Shell, Nigerian Militants Claim Attack, Niger Delta, shell oil, shell pipelines, gas field
LA Times: Shell settles with Nigerian tribe
Lagos :: Nigeria | 5 months ago
Credibility The Ogoni claim victory over the oil giant, although the company insists the $15.5-million award is a humanitarian gesture. June 13, 2009 The suit against Shell, brought by the families of Ogoni victims of persecution, including Saro-Wiwa's son, alleged...
Hayden protests Shell water request
Denver :: CO :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility Hayden Arriving a bit late to the game, the town of Hayden is speaking out against a Shell Frontier Oil and Gas request for water rights on the Yampa River. Resident Donna Hellyer asked the Town Board of Trustees last week to voice opposition to Shell,...
Tags: Yampa River, Shell Oil, Shell Frontier Oil, Hayden
Controversy boils at idled refinery
Bakersfield :: CA :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility Some say Shell Oil is trying to use its leverage to put the plant it sold to Big West in 2005 out of business. January 9, 2009 On Thursday, Kevin Cable, committee chairman for the United Steelworkers, singled out Shell as one of the main obstacles to...
Tags: Shell Oil
Eyeing the Yampa River
Grand Junction :: CO :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility Shell Oil, seeking to buttress its oil-shale plans, has filed for the first major water right on northwest Colorado's Yampa River — the last river basin in the state with unappropriated water. Shell's snap-up of about 8 percent of the Yampa's peak spring...
Tags: Shell Oil, Yampa River, oil shale
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