In the summer Gazprom said it saw Royal Dutch Shell as one of its potential partners in LNG projects in the gas-rich Arctic Yamal peninsula.
November 18th, 2008:
Gazprom: Exxon, Conoco could join Yamal LNG
Global energy investment hit by financial crisis
Nov 18 (Reuters) - The growing financial crisis and plunging energy prices have forced companies to scale back spending and delay projects, with expensive ventures in the Canadian oil sands hardest hit.
Salvation Army Recruits Shell
The Salvation Army, one of the largest charitable organizations in the United States, and three major oil brands - Pennzoil(R), Quaker State(R) and Shell Rotella(R) T - are providing consumers an opportunity to help raise important funds for the charity through the "Change is Good, Giving is Better" promotion.
More consolidation likely in oil industry
"Big Oil has a growth problem for sure but is extremely well capitalized and we now see an M&A window opening,"
Government offers discount royalty rates on shale
Shell is experimenting with a plan to heat oil shale in situ in place underground and then extract high quality oil suitable for uses such as jet fuel.
Shell to clean up 83 former gas stations
SEATTLE -- Shell Oil Co. has entered an agreement with the state Department of Ecology to clean up contamination at 83 current and former gas stations in Western Washington.
Europe’s $14 Billion Clean-Coal Proposal May Go Up in Smoke
Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- A European proposal to spend 11 billion euros ($14 billion) testing how to pump greenhouse gases underground is itself getting buried.
Oil Slick: Oil-Market Bears Speak ChineseOr Do They?
What will it take to raise oil prices? On Monday, a Saudi Aramco supertanker was hijacked by Somali pirates. Chevron and Shell both announced pipeline disruptions in Nigeria. And yet crude oil prices barely moved, still trading around $56 a barrel.
BP Solar to Shut Sydney Production Plant to Cut Costs (Update2)
Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc, Europe's second-biggest oil company, said it will close its solar power equipment manufacturing plant in Sydney at the end of March to focus operations on lower-cost locations.
Punting oil
Oil majors rarely hedge, rightly believing investors prefer unhedged exposure. Still, any company that forward-sold oil two months ago would have locked in prices twice today's.
Italian dash for oil sounds rural alarm
Total, Shell and Exxon also have approval to drill for oil and build an oil centre, targeting production of 50,000 b/d by 2011.
PR article by Shell UK Chairman James Smith: A globalising world must be collaborative
Shell does business in 130 countries, and some 20 million customers each day, so we need a very diverse workforce to meet their needs

















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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A head-cut image of Alfred Donovan (now deceased) appears courtesy of The Wall Street Journal.

























































