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Wednesday, September 13
Houston Chronicle: EU Fines 14 Companies Over $340 Million
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 13 Sep 2006 04:03 PM BST
Friday, August 25
Houston Chronicle: Texas City plant to get new leader
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Fri 25 Aug 2006 05:22 PM BST
By TOM FOWLER BP has named a Shell Oil official to take ... more » Saturday, August 5
Houston Chronicle: Russia to Challenge Shell-Led Project
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Sat 05 Aug 2006 03:30 PM BST
By ALEX NICHOLSON AP Business Writer MOSCOW — Russia’s Natural Resources Ministry said Friday it ... more » Wednesday, July 19
Houston Chronicle: BP and Shell Draw Russian Minister’s Ire
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 19 Jul 2006 07:54 PM BST
MOSCOW — Russia’s natural resources minister on Wednesday warned that BP PLC’s Russian joint venture could see a raft of licenses in Russia revoked, while simultaneously slamming Royal Dutch Shell PLC for cost overruns at its liquefied natural gas project off the far eastern island of Sakhalin. more »
Wednesday, July 12
The Houston Chronicle: Ultra, Shell get clearance to put wells closer together
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 12 Jul 2006 08:24 AM BST
Ultra Petroleum Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell have received approval from Wyoming to tighten well spacing in the Pinedale natural gas field to lift output, Ultra said Tuesday. more »
Thursday, July 6
THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE: Royal Dutch Sells Assets to Gilligan
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Thu 06 Jul 2006 01:02 AM BST
Dutch energy company Royal Dutch Shell PLC said Wednesday its Shell Oil Products U.S. division has sold stakes in 31 sites and 10 fuel supply contracts to Gilligan Oil Co., an Ohio wholesaler, for an undisclosed sum. more »
Wednesday, July 5
The Houston Chronicle: Japan has a request of Exxon Mobil
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 05 Jul 2006 09:03 AM BST
Combining Exxon Mobil-led Sakhalin-1 and Shell-led Sakhalin-2 would reduce costs and prices. Shell last July doubled its estimate for the cost of developing Sakhalin-2 to $20 billion, and Russia's Gazprom is reviewing cost overruns. more »
Friday, June 30
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com: Chevron Gets Sole Rights to Texaco Brand
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Fri 30 Jun 2006 06:09 PM BST
From The Houston Chronicle/The Associated Press: Oil giant Chevron Corp. said Friday it is now the sole owner of U.S. rights to the Texaco brand of gas after a licensing agreement with Royal Dutch Shell PL expired. more »
Wednesday, June 28
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com: Saudi says crude is flowing freely
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 28 Jun 2006 08:42 AM BST
From The Houston Chronicle: John Hofmeister, president of Shell Oil, said U.S. interdependence with Middle Eastern oil producers is fundamental to sustained economic growth for countries throughout the world. more »
Saturday, May 20
Houston Chronicle: (PRN) Shell Energy to Sell Assets to MXenergy
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Sat 20 May 2006 01:53 AM BST
Shell Energy Services Company, L.L.C. (Shell Energy) has entered into an agreement to sell substantially all of its assets to MxEnergy Inc. (MXenergy). The sale is expected to close mid-2006 subject to state and federal regulatory approvals. more »
Wednesday, May 17
Houston Chronicle: Shell Board Defeats Draft Resolution
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 17 May 2006 08:54 AM BST
Kidnappings and sabotage by militants in the delta have caused huge cutbacks in production by Shell and other global companies, and Shell's board showed some impatience with its critics. more »
Houston Chronicle: Shell aims for Nigeria restart
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 17 May 2006 08:45 AM BST
Van der Veer told Nigerian environmental activists at the shareholder meeting Shell is working to stop gas flaring, a practice residents say leads to pollution and health problems. "Gas flaring has severe health consequences and is a primary contributor to a host of problems that include acid rain, retarded crop yield and respiratory diseases," Friends of the Earth said in a statement. more »
Sunday, April 30
Houston Chronicle: Ethanol switch cited for outages at some Houston-area gas stations
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Sun 30 Apr 2006 02:18 AM BST
"It's been a total nightmare," said Mohammed Ali Dhanani, who distributes gasoline to retailers and owns dozens of gas stations in the Houston area.": "About 60 of 400 Shell-branded gas stations in the Houston area had outage problems this week though that number dropped to nine today, said Stan Mays, a spokesperson for Motiva, which is owned by Royal Dutch Shell and Saudi Refining. more »
Wednesday, April 26
Houston Chronicle: Shell: Joint Venture Won't Affect Jobs
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 26 Apr 2006 08:52 AM BST
The new contract terms gave PDVSA a 60 percent stake in the Urdaneta West oil field and left Shell with the remaining 40 percent.
Sean Rooney, the head of Shell's Venezuela operations, said the changes would not affect the overall revenues generated by the field but would impact the company's share of profits. more »
Friday, April 21
Houston Chronicle: Energy Leaders Note Chinese Developments Underway
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Fri 21 Apr 2006 12:01 AM BST
Jeroen van der Veer, CEO, Royal Dutch Shell p.l.c., asserts delivering of technology is a "Key Role of International Energy Companies." "Sequestration for power plants," he urges, "should be a priority." more »
Thursday, April 6
Houston Chronicle: Oil giants to steer clear until Nigeria has a truce
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Thu 06 Apr 2006 07:59 AM BST
Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum Edmund Daukoru, visiting Algiers, said he expected Royal Dutch Shell to resume production at its abandoned EA oil field in the southern Niger Delta imminently. The company has not confirmed this. A Shell spokeswoman in London said, "We will return to the areas when it is safe to do so, and there's nothing known in terms of timing." more »
Sunday, April 2
Houston Chronicle: World Cup drummers revive memories of Shell's steel barrels
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Sun 02 Apr 2006 09:09 AM BST
Royal Dutch Shell has one word to offer on the subject of its musical oil barrels. "What?" said Shell spokeswoman Alexandra Wright in London. But the World Cup is about to change Shell's tune. more »
Tuesday, March 28
Houston Chronicle: Nigerian rebels act before Obasanjo and Bush meet
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 28 Mar 2006 11:30 AM BST
Publicly, the group has called for the release of ethnic Ijaw leaders from jail and demanded $1.5 billion in restitution from Royal Dutch Shell for years of environmental damage to the area. In February, a Nigerian court also ordered Shell, along with other oil companies, to pay up. Shell is appealing. more »
Wednesday, March 1
Houston Chronicle: Militants demand guarantee
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 01 Mar 2006 04:10 AM EST
Nigerian militants who have been holding nine foreign oil workers for the past 11 days want a guarantee there will be no military reprisal against them before they release the hostages, Delta state Gov. James Ibori said Tuesday. more »
Wednesday, February 22
Houston Chronicle: New Nigerian strife raises uncertainties
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 22 Feb 2006 03:55 AM EST
"I see it as a quasi-permanent state of civil strife," he said. "If there are ... more abductions of personnel, one could reach a situation where the oil companies will have to pull out their men, but I don't know if we've reached that yet." more » Saturday, February 18
Houston Chronicle: Nigerian Militants Seize 9 Oil Workers
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Sat 18 Feb 2006 01:56 PM EST
WARRI, Nigeria — Militants launched a wave of attacks across Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta Saturday, blowing up oil installations and seizing nine foreign oil workers, including three Americans, officials said. A Royal Dutch Shell official said the company was forced to shut down a facility that moves 400,000 barrels of oil a day _ 16 percent of the West Africa nation's output. more »
Friday, February 17
Houston Chronicle: Shell Shuts Down Nigerian Oil Facility
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Fri 17 Feb 2006 03:50 AM EST
The group claims to be fighting for local control of oil wealth by inhabitants of the impoverished delta, who accuse joint ventures operated by the Nigerian state and Western oil companies of cheating them out of the wealth pumped from their backyards.
Hundreds of flares burn at any one time. Lit from the natural gas that comes to the surface with extracted oil, the flares spew carbon dioxide and potentially carcinogenic particles. more » Monday, February 13
Houston Chronicle: Shell CEO Urges Britain to Cut Oil Taxes
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Mon 13 Feb 2006 11:50 AM EST
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Britain's government should lower taxes on domestic oil producers if oil prices fall, in order to increase investment in North Sea drilling projects, Royal Dutch Shell PLC's chief executive said Monday. Van der Veer was speaking at an energy conference alongside Britain's Energy Minister Malcolm Wicks. more »
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