Shell and BP shareholders can use votes to make firms go green, campaign group says
A campaign group is urging Shell and BP shareholders to use binding votes on pay plans to encourage bosses to embrace green energy, a news report said yesterday.
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Opinion: Putting a Shell Spring (board) in our step
In March 2016, Shell Springboard awarded Water Engine Technologies an equity-free grant of £40,000 as the programme’s regional winner.
Shell to support low carbon tech companies with £350k funding
Shell will fork out £350,000 this year to support pioneering UK companies which develop low carbon technology.
Still no timeline for decision on Shell pipe “dropped” off Canada
A date has yet to be set for a decision on whether to leave a riser that was accidentally dropped off the coast of Canada in March.
Maersk in talks to buy Shell North Sea assets worth $2bln, report says
Danish energy and transport firm Maersk is in talks to buy $2billion worth of North Sea assets from Shell, a media report said today, citing unidentified banking sources.
Top Shell news from this week
This week Shell featured in a number of potential changes across the global oil and gas industry.
North Sea strike action: Wood Group “respects” offshore workers backing proposals
Wood Group has said it "respects" the offshore workforce after it voted to accept proposals put forward by the company.
North Sea strike action: Shell commends unions, Wood Group on resolution
Oil major Shell said it "commends" both unions and Wood Group after they came to an agreement on fresh proposals.
Shell exploration well offshore Canada “non-commercial”
The first well drilled as part of a Shell-operated project off Canada is a write-off.
Low oil forces Shell Houston reshuffle
Shell has made plans to move the bulk of its staff out of its historic Houston base.
Shell cuts 225 jobs in Norway
Oil major Shell has cut 225 positions from its operations in Norway following its takeover of BG Group.
Exclusive: Wood Group North Sea negotiations revealed..as both sides make concessions
North Sea workers will be offered competency allowance by their employer Wood Group after thrashing out a new deal on proposed changes to their contracts.
Top Shell news from this week
This week has seen a number of announcements from oil major Shell including the divestment of its downstream assets in Denmark.
Shell strikes deal for $80m sale of its downstream Danish assets
Oil major Shell said it has reached an $80million deal with Dansk Olieselskab for the sale of its assets in Denmark.
Shell said to be planning drilling offshore Tanzania
Oil major Shell said it is planning to start drilling offshore Tanzania later on this year.
Parkmead boss declares interest in Shell North Sea assets, has $100m to spend
The boss at Parkmead Group said yesterday that the company was interested in North Sea assets that form part of Shell’s divestment plans.
Shell brings final of six wells online at Corrib
The final of six wells at Shell's Corrib project on the West cost of Ireland has now been brought online.
Shell safety chief urges industry not to get bogged down in KPIs
The oil and gas industry is in danger of getting bogged down in key performance indicators (KPIs), a safety chief from Shell said yesterday.
Video: Kreuz vessel bound for Shell Brunei launched from Norwegian yard
Singaporean firm Kreuz Subsea has published a video showing the launch of its newest dive support vessel. The Kreuz Challenger was under construction at one of Vard’s yard in Norway. The vessel will carry out inspection, remedial and maintenance services for Brunei Shell Petroleum.
US Marshals detain Shell-charted tanker
US Marshals have detained a Shell-charted tanker.
Video: Shell’s Turitella – the world’s deepest oil and gas project
Oil major Shell has revealed fresh footage of the Turritella floating production, storage and offloading vessel after it achieved first oil at the Stones development in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Shell eyes second tender process for North Sea wind park
Oil major Shell is said to be interested in entering a second tender process to build a North Sea wind park in July.
Nobel Upstream snaps up Shell North Sea asset
Nobel Upstream has snapped-up one of Shell's legacy North Sea assets.
Intelligent Energy 2016: Shell operating huge Groningen gas field from “control room of next week”
The thought of just two people operating one of the world’s largest gas fields might perplex some, but that’s just what’s happening in the Netherlands.
A Shell North Sea exit could net the firm $1bn, according to UBS
A “radical” move to ditch its core North Sea assets would see Shell net $1billion in two years, according to UBS.