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Wednesday, September 27
Irish Times: Shell vows to restart gas project despite protest (*fighting talk from Shell)
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 27 Sep 2006 09:43 PM BST
Shell E&P Ireland has said it is its “firm intention” to return to work at the Corrib gas terminal at Bellanaboy, Co Mayo, following yesterday’s protest in which company workers were blocked from gaining access to the site. more »
Friday, September 22
Irish Times: Shell rules out offshore platform in Atlantic
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Fri 22 Sep 2006 08:46 AM BST
By: Lorna Siggins, in Castlebar, Co Mayo, Irish Times Shell E&P Ireland has firmly ruled out ... more » Monday, September 11
Irish Times: Petition opposing new Shell pipeline route wins support
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Mon 11 Sep 2006 07:48 AM BST
By: Lorna Siggins, Marine Correspondent Residents of the north Mayo community of Glengad have expressed support ... more » Thursday, September 7
Irish Times: EPA asks Shell to update Corrib report
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Thu 07 Sep 2006 08:22 AM BST
By: Lorna Siggins, Marine Correspondent The Environmental Protection Agency is seeking a review of the environmental ... more » Tuesday, August 29
Irish Times: Irish firms win Corrib Gas contracts
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 29 Aug 2006 08:21 AM BST
Posted by Royal Dutch Shell Plc.com at August 29th, 2006 Published: Aug 29, 2006 Irish construction companies have won contracts ... more » Monday, August 14
Irish Times: Rossport protesters end walk in Dublin
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Mon 14 Aug 2006 08:04 AM BST
By: Ali Bracken, Irish Times Opponents of the Corrib gas project completed their 300-kilometre "long walk" ... more »
Irish Times: Rossport protesters end walk in Dublin
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Mon 14 Aug 2006 08:04 AM BST
By: Ali Bracken, Irish Times Opponents of the Corrib gas project completed their 300-kilometre "long walk" ... more » Saturday, August 12
Irish Times: Rossport group to finish its 'long walk' to Dublin
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Sat 12 Aug 2006 07:56 AM BST
By: Lorna Siggins, Western Correspondent, Irish Times The Lord Mayor of Dublin, councillor Vincent Jackson, intends ... more » Saturday, July 15
The Irish Times: When the well runs dry
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Sat 15 Jul 2006 08:43 AM BST
EXTRACT: “…once the row over Shell Exploration and Production’s pipeline plan is resolved. It is estimated to hold seven trillion cubic feet of gas - enough to supply 60 per cent of the Irish market for 10 years.” more »
Thursday, July 13
Irish Times: Call to refuse exploration licences to multinationals
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Thu 13 Jul 2006 08:07 AM BST
Mark Turner, Grianan's operations director, said it was disgraceful that Shell had been allowed to bid for the latest round of exploration licences while the dispute over the Corrib gas field was ongoing. more »
Tuesday, July 4
Irish Times: Supporters of Corrib pipeline protesters welcome EU report
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 04 Jul 2006 09:18 AM BST
Shell to Sea spokesman Dr Mark Garavan said the men welcomed the finding, but would prefer not to comment further while full injunction proceedings were still being taken by Shell E&P Ireland. more »
Wednesday, June 21
Irish Times: Council seeks 6m from Shell over fuel leak
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 21 Jun 2006 08:03 AM BST
Opening the case yesterday, Pat Butler SC, for the council, said his client was frustrated with Shell's attitude. The company has been dragging its feet over the matter, he said. The council's contractor had been unable to work on the site and Shell should have to pay the consequential costs on foot of the principle that the "polluter pays". more »
Wednesday, June 7
Irish Times: Shell insists planning problems with Corrib project can be resolved easily
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 07 Jun 2006 08:33 AM BST
This admission "completely undermines" claims made by Shell to Sea that the project would now have to be reconfigured, Shell E&P Ireland said yesterday. more »
Friday, June 2
Irish Times: Several key Shell Corrib works not authorised, board finds
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Fri 02 Jun 2006 09:16 AM BST
"This ruling raises the more serious concern," he said. "It means that a major element of the Corrib gas development in Co Mayo is unauthorised, and is proceeding without planning permission." more »
Wednesday, May 24
Irish Times: Shell to Sea says poll findings support its campaign
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 24 May 2006 08:22 AM BST
Only 20 per cent felt it should proceed on its planned route through Rossport to the onshore terminal at Bellanaboy in north Mayo; 44 per cent said it should take a different route, while 17 per cent said it should be scrapped. more »
Monday, May 22
Irish Times: Wiwa criticises Shell for offering 'peanuts' in return for Corrib deal
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Mon 22 May 2006 07:53 AM BST
Speaking to reporters after completing part of the walk, Dr Wiwa, a brother of the late Ken Saro Wiwa, who along with other members of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People was executed by the Nigerian government for protesting about the exploitation of their land by oil companies, gave his opinion on the impasse over Corrib Gas in north Mayo.
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Friday, May 12
Irish Times: Cassells to ask Shell to clarify its plans
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Fri 12 May 2006 08:27 AM BST
The Government's Corrib gas pipeline mediator Peter Cassells is to ask Shell E&P Ireland today to clarify its position on alternative plans for the project in the light of conflicting statements from the company over the past week. more »
Thursday, May 11
Irish Times: Shell pipeline judgment reserved
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Thu 11 May 2006 08:18 AM BST
The High Court has reserved judgment on applications for discovery of documents for the hearing of proceedings linked to the construction of the controversial high-pressure gas pipeline near Rossport in Co Mayo. more »
Wednesday, May 10
Irish Times: Legal challenge to gas pipeline will not be heard before October
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 10 May 2006 07:50 AM BST
Ms Justice Mary Laffoy was also told by Lord Dan Brennan QC, for two local residents who object to the pipeline, that the Minister for the Marine may decide within the next few weeks that the gas pipeline should operate at normal pressure and not at the high level of pressure originally proposed by Shell E&P Ireland. Such a decision would represent a victory for his clients on one of the issues in the case, given Shell's denial that the high-pressure pipeline posed any risk, counsel said. more »
Tuesday, May 9
Irish Times: Mayo group suggests new pipeline route
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 09 May 2006 09:29 AM BST
However, Mayo TD Dr Jerry Cowley (Ind) expressed concern that Shell was "pulling back" from its commitment to look at all options. "I, like everyone else, would want to see the Corrib gas brought ashore, but it cannot and definitely will not happen if Shell does not change its position," he said. more »
Irish Times: Opposition to Corrib gas project
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 09 May 2006 09:23 AM BST
The first duty of the Government is to protect its citizens who may be put at risk by this pipeline, and I would like to voice my support for those who have stood in the face of the PR blitz and given voice to their most reasonable concerns. - Is Mise, Senator MARY WHITE more »
Monday, May 8
Irish Times: Corrib battle needs political leadership
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Mon 08 May 2006 05:50 PM BST
It is an over simplification to say that what occurred in Rossport was the basic failure of Shell to get its position across in a credible fashion and the equally significant failure of those leading the protesters to listen. It is clear from the reaction of the protesters to the report published this week that the report makes very little difference. Shell appear to have accepted this by indicating a willingness to look at re-routing the pipeline. more »
Irish Times: Shell hopes to avoid pipeline dispute
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Mon 08 May 2006 04:58 PM BST
The latest stage in the legal action takes place in the High Court tomorrow, but the company said yesterday it did not anticipate a full hearing until the autumn. Talks chaired by Peter Cassells are expected to continue this week between the company and the five men jailed over their opposition to the pipeline. more »
Saturday, May 6
Irish Times: Offshore platform not viable, says Shell
by
Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Sat 06 May 2006 01:37 PM BST
Shell E&P Ireland has ruled out an offshore processing platform for the Corrib gas field. Managing director Andy Pyle said in Castlebar, Co Mayo, yesterday that an offshore terminal had been discounted previously for good reasons involving safety, environmental and technical matters. On Thursday, he had said Shell was willing to discuss all options with the north Mayo community, including the offshore option. mor | |||
