It is the story of an Americanized oil company that enjoyed near autonomy in business decisions from its U.K./European parent syndicate, the Royal Dutch/Shell Group.
August 23rd, 2008:
The Offshore Imperative: Shell Oil’s Search for Petroleum in Postwar America
This website and sisters royaldutchshellplc.com, shellnazihistory.com, royaldutchshell.website,
johndonovan.website, and shellnews.net,
are owned by John Donovan. There is also a Wikipedia segment.
Iogen, Shell expand partnership
BIOMASS MAGAZINE
September 2008 Issue
Iogen, Shell expand partnership
Ottawa-based Iogen Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC have extended their partnership to accelerate the development and production of cellulosic ethanol. The companies first partnered in 2002 when Shell purchased an equity stake in Iogen. As part of the extension, Shell will increase its shareholding percentage in Iogens subsidiary technology development firm from 26.3 percent to 50 percent. The oil giant will also contribute to full-scale cellulosic ethanol production feasibility and design assessment work being conducted by Iogen.
TNK-BP chief slams ‘abuse of power’ in Russia
Although BP still backs Mr Dudley as chief executive of TNK-BP, it has admitted that he cannot continue in the job indefinitely if he is unable to return to Moscow.
TNK-BP’s chief accuses Russians of power abuse
Robert Dudley, the chief executive of TNK-BP who was forced into exile, has struck out against the Russian authorities in a public letter accusing them of abusing their powers.
TNK-BP boss Bob Dudley demands investigation into harassment by Russia
The row over TNK-BP, a government attack on the steelmaker Mechel, falling oil prices and the invasion of Georgia have driven the RTS index down from 2,303 on June 30 to 1,707 last night.
The Russian power play on oil, natural gas reserves
In one of the most blatant instances, Shell Oil was forced to yield control of its operations off Sakhalin Island in exchange for a payment of $7.4 billion from state-dominated Gazprom. Most outside analysts estimate that Shell's share was worth $15 billion to $17 billion.
WA oil facilities ready for spill response
Inspectors did find serious problems at the Shell Puget Sound Refinery near Anacortes.
Shell confirms find at Saudi Empty Quarter -report
DUBAI, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell said a joint venture with state-owned Saudi Aramco had discovered a hydrocarbons system at the kingdom's Empty Quarter, Middle East Economic Digest (MEED) reported.
Royal Dutch Shell conspired directly with Hitler, financed the Nazi Party, was anti-Semitic and sold out its own Dutch Jewish employees to the Nazis. Shell had a close relationship with the Nazis during and after the reign of Sir Henri Deterding, an ardent Nazi, and the founder and decades long leader of the Royal Dutch Shell Group. His burial ceremony, which had all the trappings of a state funeral, was held at his private estate in Mecklenburg, Germany. The spectacle (photographs below) included a funeral procession led by a horse drawn funeral hearse with senior Nazis officials and senior Royal Dutch Shell directors in attendance, Nazi salutes at the graveside, swastika banners on display and wreaths and personal tributes from Adolf Hitler and Reichsmarschall, Hermann Goring. Deterding was an honored associate and supporter of Hitler and a personal friend of Goring.
Deterding was the guest of Hitler during a four day summit meeting at Berchtesgaden. Sir Henri and Hitler both had ambitions on Russian oil fields. Only an honored personal guest would be rewarded with a private four day meeting at Hitler’s mountain top retreat.
IN JULY 2007, MR BILL CAMPBELL (ABOVE, A RETIRED GROUP AUDITOR OF SHELL INTERNATIONAL SENT AN EMAIL TO EVERY UK MP AND MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS: 
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