"It's more and more difficult now to know which are national companies and which are majors because the majority of the nationals are becoming internationals," said Linda Cook, head of gas and electricity at Anglo-Dutch Shell.
July 6th, 2008:
Despite rocketing prices, outlook is bleak for oil majors
Don Marketing has issued three High Court writs and a County Court proceeding against Shell
In total, Don Marketing has issued three High Court writs and a County Court proceeding against Shell, alleging wrongful use of retail promotions developed by Don Marketing. Shell has already settled one of the three writs out of court.
Irate Don hits Shell investors
Don has issued three high court writs and county court proceedings against Shell, alleging the wrongful use of retail promotions developed by Don Marketing.
American Energy Policy, Asleep at the Spigot
Consumers overseas might not like higher taxes on gasoline, but theyve adapted, says Jeroen van der Veer, chief executive of Royal Dutch Shell, the European energy giant. A society can work, can function and can grow even at higher fuel prices, he says. Its a way of life you get used to it. In Mr. van der Veers native Holland, for example, gasoline sells for more than $10 a gallon, with $5.57 of that going to taxes.
Russia to Become Key Player in World LNG Over Next 10 Years
On Oct. 16, 2007 on Shell Safety Day, the new prestigious annual Shell Chief Executives HSE Award was presented to the Sakhalin Energy LNG/OET Project Team.
Russians prepare ‘legal onslaught’ in battle with BP
The Russian billionaires fighting BP for control of their oil joint venture, TNK-BP, are lining up a legal onslaught in a bid to force the UK company into submission.
The collapse of UBS Bank: Shell CFO Peter Voser, a UBS director, is implicated in the disastrous mismanagement
But a few weeks after the Dillon Read episode in mid-2005, the new senior management team at the investment bank developed a strategy for growth that would also end in disaster two years later.
America’s love affair fades as the car becomes burden of suburbia
The nation of road movies, freeway freedom and dreams of endless horizons is waking up to the reality of soaring fuel prices.
Shell ready to quit Zimbabwe as Mugabe cronies hoard fuel
Shell was considering pulling out of Zimbabwe last night amid claims that President Robert Mugabe was reserving the distribution of fuel at petrol pumps for party supporters.
How Chinas thirst for oil can save the planet
All sorts of initiatives for clean, green and renewable energy are being supercharged by oil prices that hit a new record last week of $146 a barrel and may well go higher.
Nigeria: Shell recruits 4,000 to protect oil pipelines
Idoko said the newly-recruited people would not carry arms, perhaps in a move to avoid confrontation between them and the militants.