Total, Shell resume Iranian oil purchases MOSCOW, June 8 (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell has resumed purchases of Iranian oil, becoming the second major oil firm after Total to restart trade with Tehran after the lifting of sanctions, trading sources said and ship tracking data showed. Iran has been trying to claw back its market […]
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Pennsylvania plastics plant to be built in area hard hit by coal collapse By Ernest Scheyder HOUSTON, June 7 (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell Plc said on Tuesday it will build a chemical plant in Pennsylvania, planning to use an inexpensive and abundant supply of natural gas to make plastics for the northern United States.
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Low oil prices, high operating costs, dwindling reserves hit North Sea producers By Ron Bousso LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) – When it comes to the North Sea, there is no such thing as an easy sale, even for oil giants Royal Dutch Shell and BP. More than any other region in the world, the North
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Shell Bonga in Niger Delta By Tife Owolabi and Felix Onuah YENAGOA/ABUJA, Nigeria, May 9 (Reuters) – Shell workers at Nigeria’s Bonga oil field in the southern Niger Delta are being evacuated following a militant threat, a labour union official said on Monday as the vice president met oil majors to discuss a surge in violence.
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Shell Arctic permits lapsed decades ago: World Wildlife Fund Environmentalists have asked a court to declare invalid a group of Shell Arctic offshore energy exploration permits that are delaying the creation of Canada’s third national marine protected area. On Monday, the World Wildlife Fund filed a lawsuit in Federal Court alleging that 30 permits held
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Notes from 2014 meeting indicate Shell won’t make Arctic a priority until 2029 Environmentalists say talks on creating a third national marine conservation area are being held up over Arctic offshore energy exploration permits that may not legally exist. “Looking at the permits, it looks like the rights expired in 1979,” said Alex Speers-Roesch of
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“This establishes Williams Partners as the first gas gathering system in a new geographic area with capacity available and opportunities for future tie-backs” TULSA, Okla.-Williams Partners L.P. says it has reached an agreement with Shell Offshore Inc. and Nexen Petroleum Offshore U.S.A. Inc., to provide deepwater gas gathering services to the Appomattox development, located 80 miles
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Shell rig about 225 kilometres off Nova Scotia coast HALIFAX _ Two kilometres of pipe that connects an offshore drilling rig to a wellhead deep under the ocean broke off and sank in a storm off Nova Scotia’s coast Saturday, prompting concerns from an advocacy group over the risks of deepwater accidents caused by harsh
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LNG Canada was awarded a 40-year export licence in January VANCOUVER _Royal Dutch Shell is postponing a final investment decision on its proposed liquefied natural gas mega-project in British Columbia as it grapples with plummeting earnings due to low energy prices. Chief executive Ben van Beurden said Thursday that the company was delaying a final
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Shell Q4 results reported as the energy giant seals $52.4B takeover of BG Group LONDON _Royal Dutch Shell said fourth-quarter earnings tumbled 44 per cent as the collapse in oil prices took its toll on another global energy giant. Profit adjusted for changes in the value of inventories and one-time items dropped to $1.83 billion
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