ABUJA, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell said on Thursday repairs were ongoing on a major Nigerian crude oil pipeline sabotaged by militants last week, which halted some production from the world's eighth largest oil exporter.
August 7th, 2008:
Shell says still fixing damaged Nigeria oil pipeline
Wife of Shell Official, 2 Others Kidnapped: Nigerian Navy sinks militants boats
The kidnappers are demanding N150 million ransom.
Security at Shell’s site for pipeline is run by ex-special forces man
The news will add to concerns over the manner in which the site is being policed. Already there have been complaints of intimidation and suggestions that the CCTV surveillance breaches the rights of local residents.
TALES OF THE TAPE: High Prices Keeping Lid On Big Oil Deals
BP's announcement came three days after rival Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSA) announced a near-$6 billion takeover bid for Canadian natural-gas producer Duvernay Oil Corp., also considered a top-dollar move.
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Standard & Poor's became the second credit-rating firm in a week to warn that the shareholder dispute at TNK-BP Ltd. is clouding the Russian oil company's prospects...
S&P downgrades TNK-BP amid exit
Standard and Poor's has become the second international ratings agency in two days to take action against BP's Russian oil joint venture, TNK-BP, after its chief financial officer quit blaming an escalating shareholder row
General Physics constructs Shell Hydrogen fueling station in LA
Duncan Macleod, vice president of Shell Hydrogen, said: "We think it is very important at Shell to supply hydrogen to the public, safely, reliably and regularly all the time. Most hydrogen fuel stations are not accessible to the public and are typically designed to service corporation hydrogen fuel-cell fleets."
Benzene suit names Shell, 28 others as defendants
Claiming he was exposed to benzene, Layfette Granger and his wife Martha have filed a lawsuit against Shell Oil and 28 other corporations
Philippine Energy Dept Asks Shell Unit To Submit IPO Plan
Shell has deferred its listing, citing poor market conditions and uncertainty over the future of its Philippine refinery.