Rio de Janeiro, July 13, 2009 - Shell today started production at its multi-field Parque das Conchas project 110 kilometres off Brazil's south-east coast, where heavy oil resources lie beneath waters nearly two kilometres deep in the Campos Basin.
July 13th, 2009:
Shell begins production at Parque das Conchas (BC-10) offshore Brazil
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