Shell signs on to project aimed at extending North Sea’s life
Industry heavyweight Shell has joined a research project aimed at investigating mechanisms for creating a CO2 driven enhanced oil recovery (CO2-EOR) industry in the North Sea.
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Shell’s profits hit by rising costs
Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe’s biggest oil company, said first-quarter earnings dropped 3% as production declined and costs rose.
Putin pledges to support Shell’s expansion plans
President Vladimir Putin on Friday pledged to support Royal Dutch Shell's RDSa.L Russia expansion plans at a meeting with the company's chief executive Ben van Beurden. Van Beurden said during the meeting at Putin's residence that his company is keen to expand its business in Russia and that it has agreed with the Kremlin-owned Gazprom GAZP.MM to expand their liquefied natural gas plant. Van Beurdan said: "We also know that this is going to be a project that will need strong support to succeed. So one of my purposes of meeting with you, Mr. President, is to also secure support for the way forward on this project."
Blaze at Shell refinery brought under control
Shell confirmed a fire at one of its refinery had successfully been brought under control.
Deepwater gas find for Shell off Malaysia
Oil major Shell is celebrating after making a sizeable deepwater gas find off Malaysia.
Shell shelves compression project for key North Sea gas field
Shell has shelved plans for an innovative subsea gas compression project in the North Sea over fears about the project's cost.
Shell set for CNPC link-up
China's National Petroleum Corporation is to link up with Shell in a bid to find new sources of gas.
Shell tests Prelude’s gas loading technology
Four months after it took its first dip in the open waters, the world’s first floating liquid natural gas (FLNG) facility has reached yet another milestone.
Palantir Solutions becomes Shell’s software pick
Aberdeen-based Palantir Solutions has struck a deal with Shell for the provision of business planning software for the company’s global operations.
North Sea performance ‘disappointing’, admits Shell boss
The new boss of oil giant Shell admits the company's North Sea operations last year were 'disappointing' as he targeted improvement from its production.
Scotland’s future lies with the UK, insists Shell boss Van Beurden
The chief executive of oil company Shell said last night that he would like Scotland to “remain part of the UK".
Shell sells Australian downstream assets for $2.6billion
Shell is set to sell off its downstream businesses in Australia for $2.6billion (£1.5billion).
Shell sell-off comes as no great surprise
So, Shell has put a further bunch of UK North Sea assets on the market. However, we should not be surprised at this. Anasuria, Nelson and Sean are regarded as mature and immaterial.
Shell starts £9bn asset sale after putting three North Sea fields up for grabs
Shell has announced plans to sell three of its North Sea fields as it kicks off a £9billion asset sale.
Shell hires Able to dispose of Brent platforms
The landmark decommissioning of Shell’s Brent field has moved a step closer after the oil giant appointed a firm to dismantle the iconic North Sea structures.