PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria, May 19 (Reuters) - Nigerian security forces clashed with gunmen trying to rob a bank on Monday outside the gates of a Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L: Quote, Profile, Research) compound on Bonny Island, in the southern Rivers state, police said.
May 19th, 2008:
Bank robbers open fire near Nigeria Shell site
Not Enough Oil Is Lament of BP, Exxon on Spending
Shell Chief Executive Officer Jeroen van der Veer said in January that the company has to deal with state-run companies demanding better terms when negotiating energy deals and that this trend will continue.
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Shell plant goes ahead: U.S. activists push for ‘highest level of scrutiny’
Local environmental groups are asking the Canadian government to place Shell Canada's proposal for a new oil refinery in St. Clair Township, Ontario, under the highest level of scrutiny.
Shell/Exxon NAM may reopen Dutch oilfields
NAM is considering reopening some oilfields in the west of the country, Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf reported, as oil prices rocket to highs near to $128 a barrel.
Nigeria and Total sign $1 billion oil deal
A similar deal is being finalized with Royal Dutch Shell, once Nigeria's biggest oil producing company before its output was significantly slashed by militant attacks in the Niger Delta, officials said.
Americans want say in Shell Canada’s refinery proposal
Local environmental groups are asking the Canadian government to place Shell Canadas proposal for a new oil refinery in St. Clair Township, Ontario under the highest level of scrutiny.
Mounting speculation Royal Dutch Shell may move its HQ out of The Hague
There is mounting speculation that Royal Dutch Shell may decide to move its headquarters out of The Hague.
Wind farms stalled by five-year planning delays
The fragility of the wind power business was highlighted recently when Shell pulled out of the world's biggest offshore wind farm - the London Array, off Kent - because of spiralling costs associated with planning delays.