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Thursday, July 13
The Associated Press: Royal Dutch Shell Seeks More Investments In Venezuela
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Thu 13 Jul 2006 07:14 AM BST
Shell CEO Jeroen van der Veer, who was in the Venezuelan capital this week seeking to expand opportunities for the Anglo-Dutch company, met with Foreign Minister Ali Rodriguez on Wednesday. more »
Friday, June 2
Business News Americas: Petrobras concludes US$140mn Shell downstream acquisition - Brazil, Uruguay
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Fri 02 Jun 2006 09:31 AM BST
Brazil's federal energy company Petrobras (NYSE: PBR) has concluded the acquisition of Anglo-Dutch oil company Shell's (NYSE: RDS-B) downstream assets in Uruguay, completing a US$140mn takeover of Shell's assets in three countries in the region, Petrobras said in a statement. more »
Wednesday, May 10
AP Worldstream: Wresting control from foreign interests, Bolivian government names directors to energy companies
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 10 May 2006 08:29 AM BST
The new Bolivian directors were named for Bolivia Refinacion SA, a subsidiary of Brazil's Petroleo Brasileiro SA, or Petrobras; Andina SA, part of Spanish-Argentine Repsol YPF; Chaco SA, a unit of Britain's BG Group PLC and BP PLC; Transredes SA, of British-Dutch owned Shell Corp., and Compania Logistica de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia, which has various foreign shareholders. more »
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Crude Oil Prices Slip
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Wed 10 May 2006 08:08 AM BST
In Nigeria, some 500,000 barrels per day of crude oil production, most of it operated by Royal Dutch Shell PLC, remain off-line because of violence there, and more than 300,000 barrels per day remain shut down in the Gulf of Mexico since Hurricane Katrina battered offshore platforms in August. more »
Tuesday, April 18
Jackson News-Tribune (WY USA): Report: Venezuela Took Land From Oil Cos.
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 18 Apr 2006 07:56 AM BST
Oil companies such as Chevron Corp., Brazil‘s Petrobras, and Royal Dutch Shell PLC lost oil acreage to PDVSA during the contract negotiations. more »
Saturday, April 8
Petroleum News: Venezuela downplays recent seizures of oil fields from France’s Total, Italy’s Eni
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Sat 08 Apr 2006 02:52 PM BST
Venezuela’s foreign minister said his country’s seizure of oil fields from France’s Total SA and Italy’s Eni SPA won’t hurt relations with other international investors. more »
Thursday, April 6
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: Oil Keeps Chavez Fighting
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Thu 06 Apr 2006 07:41 AM BST
Yet the size of Venezuela's oil deposits make it hard for foreign firms to pack up and leave. Of all the companies that operate there, only four -- Exxon Mobil Corp., Total, Eni, and Norway's Statoil ASA -- didn't sign on to Mr. Chavez's new terms. BP PLC and Royal Dutch Shell PLC, for instance, both agreed to alter their contracts. "Chavez knows that if you don't like the terms, the next guy will," says Rob Cordry, an analyst at PFC Energy in Houston. more »
Tuesday, April 4
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: Venezuela Seizes Total, ENI Oil Fields
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 04 Apr 2006 09:23 AM BST
In Venezuela Friday, just before the government deadline, 16 companies -- including Royal Dutch Shell PLC, Chevron Corp. and Spain's Repsol YPF -- signed deals changing terms of their contracts. Some others, notably Exxon Mobil Corp. and Norway's Statoil AS, are selling their interests to their partners or to PdVSA. As part of its new deal, Repsol returned two of its four fields, and Japan's Teikoku Oil Co. returned one of its two fields. Smaller Colombian and Venezuelan companies each returned a field. more »
Daily Telegraph: Nerves send oil and metals to new highs
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 04 Apr 2006 09:07 AM BST
North Sea Brent oil for delivery next month topped the previous peak of $67.48 a barrel to finish up $1.59 at $67.50 in a market unnerved by events in Nigeria and Iran and increased demand from American refiners in the run-up to the start of the "gasoline season". more »
Daily Telegraph: Chavez grabs oil field to fund anti-US campaign
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 04 Apr 2006 09:00 AM BST
The new terms state that the Venezuelan government must have a 60 per cent share in any venture. Sixteen companies have bowed to the demands by the president, among them BP and Shell, but Exxon Mobile, the world's largest oil company, sold its interests instead. more »
Business News Americas: Petrobras buys Shell downstream assets - Brazil, Paraguay
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 04 Apr 2006 08:42 AM BST
(BNamericas.com) - Brazil's federal energy company Petrobras (NYSE: PBR) has bought the downstream operations of Anglo-Dutch oil company Shell (NYSE: RDS-B) in neighboring Paraguay for an unspecified amount, Petrobras said in a statement. The transaction covers Shell's fuel commercial and retail operations including service stations, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) outlets and outlets for the sale of aviation fuel in Paraguayan airports, Petrobras said. more »
THE NEW YORK TIMES: World Oil Prices Rise on Supply Concerns
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 04 Apr 2006 08:26 AM BST
Elsewhere, Nigerian Oil Minister Edmund Daukoru said Monday that Royal Dutch Shell PLC has told him it will take around a month to bring back most of the oil production shut down because of unrest in the country's oil-rich delta. more »
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Chavez Tightens Grip on Energy Resources
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 04 Apr 2006 08:19 AM BST
Venezuela has been emboldened to take a harder line due to rising oil prices, political instability in the Mideast and Nigeria, and new buyers in Asia. Light sweet crude for May delivery rose 11 cents to settle at $66.74 a barrel Monday on the New York Mercantile Exchange. more »
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Venezuela Takes Control of Total Oil Field
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Tue 04 Apr 2006 08:09 AM BST
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela tightened its grip on the petroleum sector after taking control of an oil field from Total S.A. when the French company refused to sign an agreement to turn the site over to a state-run joint venture. On Friday, 17 oil companies including Spanish-Argentine Repsol YPF, Royal Dutch Shell PLC and China National Petroleum, signed on to the new legal framework. more »
Monday, April 3
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Brazil's Petrobras Signs New Oil Contract
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Mon 03 Apr 2006 08:50 AM BST
Spanish-Argentine Repsol YPF, Royal Dutch Shell PLC and China National Petroleum were among the 17 Venezuelan and foreign oil companies that agreed to the new legal framework. more »
Friday, March 31
Business News Americas: Shell to decide BS-4 fate by year-end - Brazil
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Fri 31 Mar 2006 08:58 AM BST
Anglo-Dutch oil company Shell will have to decide this year whether to announce commercial feasibility or hand back to Brazilian authorities the BS-4 offshore block in the Santos basin where it is operator, the company's Brazilian operations E&P VP John Haney told reporters during the Latin Upstream seminar in Rio de Janeiro. more »
AP Worldstream: Venezuela takes on Exxon Mobil as it squeezes oil industry
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Fri 31 Mar 2006 08:35 AM BST
Among the terms faced by companies like Royal Dutch Shell PLC and France's Total SA: a minimum 60 percent stake for the state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) in each field, PDVSA controlling the boards of the new joint ventures and a jump in income tax rates from 34 percent to 50 percent and royalties from 16.6 percent to 33.3 percent. They will also see their potential drilling acreage slashed by almost two-thirds. more »
Thursday, February 9
Daily Journal (Venezuela): Shell tax charge comes up short
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc .com
on Thu 09 Feb 2006 03:47 PM EST
Shell has settled its tax feud with the Venezuelan government by only handing over 10 percent of Caracas’ original tax demand, paying $13 million of the original $131 million claim. more »
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