Lankhorst Ropes awarded mooring rope contract with Shell Jan 29, 2016
Offshore rope manufacturer, Lankhorst Ropes, has been awarded a contract by Shell Offshore Inc. to supply the mooring lines for the Appomattox development to be located approximately 140 nautical miles Southeast of New Orleans in the Gulf of Mexico. The semi-submersible four-column production platform will be moored in approximately 7,200 feet (2,195 metres) of water using 16 mooring lines arranged in 4x4 clusters. Lankhorst Ropes is supplying 78 rope lengths totalling over 63,000 metres of Lankhorst’s Gama 98® polyester deepwater mooring rope with minimum breaking strength of 21,545 kN.

Wood Group wins Shell Prelude FLNG contract Jan 20, 2016
Wood Group has secured a three year contract with Shell Australia’s Prelude, Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) project.

Shell gets first gas flows from Corrib field in Ireland Dec 31, 2015
Operator Shell has started gas production from the Corrib field off the northwest coast of Ireland. Statoil holds a 36.5% participating interest in the field. The Corrib gas field is located 83 kilometres off Ireland’s northwest coast in water depths of almost 350 metres. At peak annual production, the field is expected to produce around 260 MM scf/d of gas, which is 45,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d).

Avanti Energy signs long-term gas sales agreement with Shell Energy Europe Dec 14, 2015
Avanti Energy Inc. says that its Italian subsidiary CMI Energia S.p.A has signed a long term gas sales agreement with Shell Energy Europe Limited for its future gas production in Italy.

Shell takes final investment decision to build Solvent Deasphalter unit at Pernis refinery in the Netherlands Dec 9, 2015
Shell has taken the final investment decision to build a major new unit at the Pernis refinery in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The Solvent Deasphalter (SDA) unit will remove heavier fractions from crude oil, allowing the refinery to upgrade a larger proportion of its oil intake into lighter, high-grade products.

Shell to expand Alpha Olefins production at Geismar chemical plant in US Gulf Coast Dec 1, 2015
Shell Chemical LP (Shell) announces the final investment decision to increase Alpha Olefins (AO) production at its chemical manufacturing site in Geismar, Louisiana , making the site the largest

Monadelphous wins $144M contract for Shell's Prelude FLNG project Nov 25, 2015
Engineering company Monadelphous Group Limited (Monadelphous) has been awarded a major long term maintenance and modifications services contract associated

Shell launches Quest carbon capture and storage project Nov 9, 2015
Shell celebrated the official opening of the Quest carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Alberta, Canada, and the start of commercial operations there.

Shell appoints Maarten Wetselaar as Integrated Gas Director Nov 4, 2015
Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) has appointed Maarten Wetselaar Integrated Gas Director with effect from January 1st, 2016. Integrated Gas in Shell

Shell commences production from Bonga Phase 3 project in Nigeria Oct 6, 2015
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) has started production from the Bonga Phase 3 project. Andrew Brown, Shell's Upstream International Director, said: 'This new start up is another important milestone for Bonga, adding valuable new production to this major facility.'

Technip awarded subsea contract for the Stones project in the Gulf of Mexico Oct 5, 2015
Technip was awarded by Shell Offshore Inc. a contract for the development of subsea infrastructure for the Stones project. Included in the service are two

Shell updates on Alaska exploration Sep 29, 2015
Shell provides an update on the Burger J exploration well, located in Alaska’s Chukchi Sea. The Burger J well is approximately 150 miles

Wood Group wins major Shell Gabon contract Aug 19, 2015
Wood Group has received a letter of award for a new five year, US$ multi-million contract with Shell, to provide services to four onshore

Petromanas Energy and Shell announced as successful bidders for Block 4, onshore Albania Aug 10, 2015
Petromanas Energy Inc. says that the Albanian National Agency of Natural Resources has advised that the Company, together with its joint venture

Shell to sell stake in Tongyi Lubricants to Huo's Group and The Carlyle Group Aug 10, 2015
Shell has signed an agreement to sell its 75% stake in Tongyi Lubricants in China to Huo's Group and The Carlyle Group. The transaction is expected