World ‘desperately needs oil and gas’ says Shell’s Sawan
Shell chief executive Wael Sawan said it would be “dangerous and irresponsible” to cut oil and gas production as demand changes could cause further price spikes.
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Shell UK offshore wind head departs with shift back to oil and gas
Melissa Read, who led the Shell UK offshore wind unit in a major expansion into Scotland, said by email that she has resigned.
HSE reprimands Shell over safety and risk management on Shearwater
The UK’s safety regulator has issued a warning to Shell (LON:SHEL) over inadequate safety and risk management procedures on its North Sea Shearwater hub.
Shell sustainability head exits after only two years
Brostrøm joined Shell in August 2021. He had previously acted as president of Ørsted North America, overseeing offshore wind plans in Massachusetts and New Jersey.
Shell earmarks £150k for Aberdeen Uni energy transition scholarships
Energy giant Shell (LON: SHEL) is funding five energy transition scholarships for masters students in the Granite City.
CHC’s ClearSkies carbon-cutting tech takes off with Shell on board
The Aberdeen-based helicopter operator CHC has launched software to cut customer emissions and Shell was amongst the first to try it out.
Shell offshore wind farm produces first green energy
First electricity has been produced by a Dutch offshore wind farm, co-developed by London-listed supermajor Shell (LON: SHEL).
Big Oil’s green retreat helps clear the way for everyone else in renewables
Big Oil won’t be missed by its renewable power competitors.
Shell Challenged on Net Zero After Fossil-Fuel Investment Boost
Legal & General Investment Management, the UK’s largest asset manager, said it wants Shell Plc to explain how it thinks it can still reach net zero emissions by 2050 while ratcheting up investments in fossil fuels.
Big M&A off the table in near-term, says Shell boss, but door open on ‘bolt on’ deals
Big M&A is “definitely not on my priority list” for the next few years, Shell CEO Wael Sawan told journalists yesterday.
Shell employee satisfaction at highest level in a decade, says CEO
Employees at Shell (LON: SHEL) appear to more upbeat about working at the supermajor than they have been in years.
Lose appeal against Dutch climate ruling? Shell boss shares simple plan if it happens
“We would simply let go of customers, we would stop selling,” chief executive Wael Sawan told journalists on Wednesday.
Oil giant Shell plans to exit Pakistan after 75 years
Shell (LON: SHEL) has decided to exit Pakistan in a setback for the South Asian nation that is going through its worst economic crisis.
Shell to ‘be unemotional with spend’ as board pushes financial ‘discipline’
Shell (LON: SHEL) is to adopt a a “ruthless” approach to “discipline and simplification” with a view to making the most of its existing portfolio.
North Sea M&A deals ‘dominated by large production portfolios’
There's a hotting-up M&A market in the UK North Sea, including some of the largest players like Harbour Energy. We take a look at where deals are being made.
Shell on the front line of climate change litigation
Companies are under increasing social, economic and regulatory pressure to contribute to the reduction of carbon emissions. In particular NGOs are trying to exert additional pressure by undertaking legal action. Such climate change litigation typically aims to force businesses to reduce emissions, pay for damages caused or take steps to mitigate the effects of climate change. The global number of climate change litigation cases is increasing rapidly as public awareness of climate change and its consequences increases, too.
Aberdeen ETZ: New documents formally launch consultation process
Read the documents, delivered today to council planners, members and communities, in full here.
Watchdog bans Shell’s ‘misleading’ low-carbon ads
Three ads for Shell promoting its low-carbon products have been banned for failing to make any mention of the energy giant’s ongoing “large-scale” investment in oil and gas.
‘Perennial issue’ as North Sea explorers over-hype their prospects
There's been numerous cases over the last decade in UK North Sea exploration where company estimates have been way off the mark.
Who have been the UK North Sea exploration standouts?
New data has highlighted the “standout” firms carrying out exploration in the UK North Sea in recent years.
Oil and gas emissions predicted to rise for North Sea companies
Emissions from oil and gas produced in the UK are projected to increase by 2030 for some companies, new analysis has found.
‘Go to Hell Shell’: Protestors delay Shell AGM by an hour with singing
The Shell AGM was delayed by over an hour due to the interruption of climate protestors, kicking off at around 11 am.
Shell facing more climate change pressure following record profits
Campaigners expected to protest inside and outside AGM
Shell, Equinor inch towards HGA on Tanzania LNG
Equinor has reported its block holds more than 20 trillion cubic feet, while Shell’s blocks have 15 tcf.
Shell facing tense clash on climate at AGM after year of record profits
Shell is set to face a tense annual general meeting that could be dominated by clashes over climate action after the oil major saw a record year of profits.