Tag: Royal Dutch/Shell
Shell may drill off the coast of Alaska
Royal Dutch Shell has gained permission from the US Government to drill for oil and gas in the Beaufort Sea off the coast of Alaska.
Australia: major gas field development
On 14 September Chevron announced that the Gorgon gas field, one of the world's largest, will be developed off NW Australia with export contracts already signed with China, India, Japan and South Korea.
New Shell CEO plans reorganization
According to Shell critic John Donovan, the new CEO of Royal Dutch Shell, Peter Voser, who will take over from Jeroen van der Veer as Chief Executive Officer on 1st July 2009, has announced plans for a major reorganization of the company, with more than 30% of senior managers and directors being axed.
UAE: sour gas project
BP and Royal Dutch Shell have submitted bids for a sour gas project in the UAE that could have a price tag as high as USD 10 billion.
Russia to probe Shell another month
Russia has prolonged an environmental inspection of Royal Dutch Shell’s USD 22 billion Sakhalin-2 project and the oil and gas scheme could face prosecution, the natural resources minister said on 24 October 2006.
Sakhalin-2 costs to rise
Costs on the politically sensitive Royal Dutch Shell-led Sakhalin-2 gas project in Russia could rise to USD 28 billion, the Observer reported citing a leaked Russian government report.