Shell's four-year slide in oil and gas production is expected to continue, with fourth-quarter output forecast to fall around 3 percent compared to the same period in 2007, to 3.3 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd).
January 23rd, 2009:
PREVIEW-Shell, BP Q4 profits seen hit by crude collapse
Nigeria revamps oil industry; Barkindo heads NNPC
Bureaucracy and mismanagement have delayed development of major projects with other majors such as Royal Dutch Shell PLC and ExxonMobil Corp. in Nigeria and has negatively impacted NNPC's growth.
Ethanol Lawsuit Proceeds against Oil Companies
The defendants include Chevron, Exxon, BP, Shell Oil, ConocoPhillips and Tower Energy Corp., a California-based independent petroleum wholesaler, the report stated.
Shelling out
Jeroen van der Veer, outgoing chief executive of Shell, was asked on CNBCs The Leaders programme last night about his unexpected appointment to the top job there. Did he want it?
Predictions of slump in demand hits oil companies
That is bad news for the oil companies, of course, and HSBC is predicting that cashflows at Shell, for one, will be negative for the next two years. As a result, its shares slid 44p to £16.11.
SFO investigators set to force BAE’s hand
SFO chief Richard Alderman has visited the US to meet Department of Justice investigators who are probing BAE's controversial multi-billion pound al-Yamamah arms deal with Saudi Arabia.

















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.

























































