Drilling window opens at Shell’s North Sea Jackdaw field
Energy giant Shell (LON: SHEL) is gearing up to carry out drilling work at its Jackdaw field in the Central North Sea.
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Ecopetrol lines up deepwater well for fourth quarter
The company has signed up the Noble Discoverer to carry out the work. The Noble-owned rig will come from Suriname, where it will be under contract with Petronas between August and November.
Tory MP failed to declare Shell shares while environment secretary
A Conservative MP failed to declare that she held shares valued at more than £70,000 in Shell (LON: SHEL) while she was environment secretary.
RWE sees climate goals at risk as global wind power in crisis
Progress on protecting the climate could be at stake if the difficulties facing the offshore wind industry persist, RWE's head Markus Krebber said.
Wood secures three-year services deal with Shell
Wood has confirmed the award of a multi-year enterprise framework agreement to continue providing services for Shell's global projects.
Shapps to host energy summit with bosses from Shell, BP and SSE
Mr Shapps will also set out plans to protect “critical energy infrastructure” from disruptive protests as part of the controversial Public Order Act.
‘Defining milestone’: Acorn CCS partners hail Track 2 funding
The project partners of the Acorn CCS development, selected today for Track 2 of the UK Government’s £1bn funding competition, have hailed it as a “defining milestone”.
‘We need to try’: Aberdonians call to reuse Shell building to save carbon emissions from demolition
Activists have banded together to demand a rethink on plans to demolish a prominent landmark – for the sake of the environment.
Shell, Total flag Namibia as a major work in progress
“In September we’ll have the results of the first test, which is very important. Productivity per well is important, if it’s 15,000 barrels per day it’s fine, if it’s five, it’s not fine.”
Shell waiting on regulator to approve next stage of Brent decom plan
The boss of Shell (LON: SHEL) has given an update on the supermajor’s plans for decommissioning the iconic Brent Charlie platform.
Oil majors keep buybacks at the forefront even as profits plunge
Shell, TotalEnergies and Repsol announced combined buybacks of almost $6 billion on Thursday.
Penguins FPSO unlikely to head for North Sea before next year, says Shell CEO
Those eagerly awaiting the arrival of Shell’s (LON: SHEL) first new manned vessel in the UK for 30 years will have to wait a little longer after a delay to sailaway was confirmed.
Shell seeks Bonga drilling unit
It is aiming to award the contract and start the work somewhere between the third quarter of 2025 and the second quarter of 2026.
Shell profits cut by half as oil and gas prices cool
Supermajor Shell (LON: SHEL) is the latest oil and gas producer to see its profits diminish year-on-year after the heady heights of 2022.
Hot plays: Four upcoming UK North Sea exploration targets
We take a look at four North Sea exploration targets and hotspots from firms including NEO Energy, Shell, Harbour and Horizon Energy
Brent decommissioning: End of an era ‘quickly approaching’
With the Charlie platform being the only installation still in the famous Brent field, Shell’s (LON: SHEL) decommissioning construction manager says, “the end of an era is now quickly approaching".
Shell strikes deal to sell stake in slow-moving Abadi
"The decision to sell our participation in the Masela PSC is in line with our focus on disciplined capital allocation,” said Zoë Yujnovich, Shell’s Integrated Gas and Upstream Director.
Big Oil’s weak chemical margins add to pain of cheaper crude
Plunging margins for petrochemicals are set to take a bite out of Big Oil’s quarterly profits, adding to the pain companies are feeling from lower oil and gas prices.
ClientEarth loses suit targeting Shell directors
The Shell official went on to say the “claim is utterly misconceived and a clear misuse of the English courts. Should ClientEarth seek permission to appeal, we remain confident that the court will stand by its rulings.”
Shell HQ demolition will not save Doonies farm
With Shell announcing the demolition of its former Aberdeen base, some are calling for ETZ to change its plans and spare Doonie's Farm.
Assala’s up for grabs, but the model is proven
“That’s not cutting costs with a machete and being unsafe. We’re doing more with safe facilities. It’s not just good to cut costs and allocate that cash to other areas but it also facilitates financing of the company.”
Investors to run rule on Shell as ‘sin stocks’ prepare for H1 results
Investors are expected to put Shell “under the microscope”, says financial services firm Hargreaves Lansdown, amid questions about the oil giant's broader strategy.
‘Iconic building’ or ‘eyesore’? Readers react to Shell Aberdeen HQ demolition
News that Shell (LON: SHEL) will demolish its former Aberdeen HQ has sparked debate from readers on the legacy of the building - and rumours on its history.
Shell and SSE bosses join PM’s business council
The chief executives of Shell and SSE have been named as two of the 14 members of Rishi Sunak’s business council.
Shell reveals plans to demolish famous former Aberdeen HQ
The building has been a prominent landmark for decades.