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  • Shell Gets Consent to Use Subsea Wells on Draugen

    29 April 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Norske Shell has received consent to use two subsea wells on Draugen field. Shell is the operator of Draugen oil field, located at Haltenbanken in the Norwegian Sea, around 150 kilometers north of Kristiansund. Production from the field began in 1993. In 2013, Shell initiated a programme to drill four subsea wells on the field. Two […]

  • Shell hires three anchor handlers from Viking

    22 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Shell UK has chartered three anchor-handling tug support (AHTS) vessels from Swedish offshore support ships operator Viking Supply Ships. According to data on Viking Supply Ships’ website, the vessels will be used for repositioning and mobilization of Diamond Offshore’s semi-submersible drilling rig, the Ocean Patriot, which is under contract with Shell until October 2017. Viking Supply’s […]

  • New Magseis Fairfield chief geophysicist comes from Shell

    4 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital

    Norway-based Magseis Fairfield has appointed former Shell manager Fons ten Kroode to the position of chief geophysicist, effective from 1 February. Ten Kroode, who is joining Magseis Fairfield after spending 30 years at Shell, will be based in the company’s headquarter at Lysaker. “I am pleased to welcome Fons to the management team. He brings […]

  • Alpine Group to lobby for LNG fueling regulations for Shell

    6 August 2014

    Shell has registered with the Alpine Group to lobby on regulations surrounding LNG fueling stations for trucks in the U.S. Shell and TravelCenters of America have last year finalized an agreement to develop a U.S. nationwide network of LNG fueling centers for heavy-duty road transport customers. The plan is to construct at least two LNG […]

  • Deep Down Grabs Shell Contract in Gulf of Mexico

    21 February 2020
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Deep Down has received an order from Shell Offshore for work related to its Whale development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The order includes the design, engineering and manufacturing of a Riser Isolation Valve (RIV) control system as well as other subsea production equipment. The RIV control system will be installed on the floating […]

  • Environmental Groups Taking Shell’s Arctic Plans to Court

    2 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Twelve environmental groups have joined forces in their intent to bring a new challenge to the Bush-era Lease Sale, which sold nearly 30 million acres of the Chukchi Sea’s outer continental shelf for oil and gas drilling and which the courts have twice sent back to the US Department of Interior. Earthjustice, a non-profit public interest law […]

  • Shell Hands Over Fourth LNG Carrier to Nakilat

    1 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) transport company Nakilat has assumed full ship management and operations of Q-Max LNG carrier Al Ghuwairiya from Shell Trading and Shipping Company Ltd. (STASCo), with effect from December 1 2016. Al Ghuwairiya is the fourth Q-Max LNG carrier to be taken over as part of the planned and phased transition […]

  • Canada: Shell Buys Site for LNG Export Project

    21 October 2011

    Royal Dutch Shell Plc has bought a marine terminal on Canada’s Pacific Coast as a possible site for… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, October 21, 2011

  • Magseis Gets $4 Mln Boost from Shell

    6 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Magseis, a Norwegian ocean-bottom seismic specialist, has reached an agreement with Shell Technology Ventures B.V. to invest USD 4 million in Magseis’ low-cost, and highly efficient ocean bottom seismic (OBS) technology through the issuance of a convertible loan. “Magseis is addressing the oil and gas industry’s need for improved imaging solutions by reducing the cost […]

  • Shell Australia Orders Three ISVs for Prelude FLNG

    12 February 2014
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Shell Australia has awarded a major contract for the design, construction and operation of three Infield Support Vessels (ISVs), which will create approximately 80 local jobs and support its Prelude FLNG Project, located 475km north-north east of Broome, in Western Australia. KT Maritime Services Australia (Joint Venture partnership of KOTUG and Teekay) will supply three […]

  • Shell faces $4B fine for Bonga oil spill

    27 November 2014

    Nigerian parliament has brought a proposal under which oil company Shell should pay $3.96 billion for an offshore oil spill that occurred at Shell’s Bonga field in December 2011. According to Reuters, the parliament’s decision is non-binding and is only a suggestion for the government, which has the power to enforce it. The spill at the […]

  • POSH Terasea to tow and position Shell’s Prelude FLNG

    11 January 2016
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Specialist offshore service contractor, POSH Terasea, on Saturday said it has been contracted to provide towage and positioning services for Shell’s Prelude FLNG facility.

  • Norway: DOF Secures New PSV Contracts with Shell

    26 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    DOF Rederi AS, a daughter company of DOF ASA, announced that it has entered into 2 new contracts and one extension of an existing contract with Shell. For the Skandi Foula and the Skandi Rona the firm contract periods are 5 years with 5 x 1 year optional periods. Both these contracts will commence in […]

  • Shell Orders Subsea Equipment for Stones Development (USA)

    23 May 2013
    Equipment

    FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has received an order from Shell for the supply of subsea equipment to support the Stones field development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Stones is an ultra deepwater project located in the Walker Ridge area of the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 200 miles (322 kilometers) off the […]

  • Gazprom, Shell sign Sakhalin LNG expansion deal

    18 June 2015

    Russia’s Gazprom and Royal Dutch Shell signed a deal to expand the Sakhalin LNG plant located at Prigorodnoye. Gazprom’s Alexey Miller and Ben van Beurden of Shell signed a memorandum for the construction of third LNG production train within the Sakhalin II project, Russia’s gas giant Gazprom said in a statement on Thursday. The Sakhalin LNG […]

  • Another Shell’s tanker joins Signal Maritime Pool

    21 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Signal Maritime, the Signal Group’s shipping arm, has taken commercial management of MT Silver London, the new Shell’s medium-range (MR) tanker, increasing the pool’s fleet size to 15.

  • Herbert Smith Behind CNOOC, Shell Gabon Deal

    22 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Herbert Smith,  an international law firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom, has recently advised China National Offshore Oil Corporation (“CNOOC”) on its acquisition of a 25% participating interest of Shell’s offshore exploration blocks BC9 and BCD10 in Gabon (“Transaction”), Africa. CNOOC will reimburse Shell for 25% of certain part of the exploration costs and carry […]

  • Aker Solutions Goes Subsea for Shell in Gulf of Mexico

    8 October 2010
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aker Solutions has signed three subsea contracts with Shell Offshore Inc for deliveries to the operator’s Popeye and Europa fields in the Gulf of Mexico. Contract values are undisclosed. Under the contracts, Aker Solutions will in total deliver approximately 40 km (25 miles) of electro-hydraulic steel tube umbilicals to Shell’s Popeye field and Europa field […]

  • Shell drops options for Awilco’s only operational rig

    14 August 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Shell has decided not to exercise its remaining options for Awilco Drilling’s only operational rig – WilPhoenix – which would leave the UK-based drilling contractor with no operational rigs once the current contract expires unless Awilco manages to find a new deal.

  • VIDEO: Shell FLNG – Game Changer for Energy Industry

    11 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Learn all about Prelude FLNG, the world’s first floating liquefied natural gas facility. This revolutionary design and technology will be used to help open up new natural gas fields at sea that are currently considered too costly or difficult to develop. Six hundred engineers from around the world have worked on the development phase of […]

  • Shell Announces Successful Exploratory Well at Vicksburg Discovery

    3 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Shell announces a successful exploratory well at Vicksburg in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. The well is located 75 miles (120 kilometers) offshore in the De Soto Canyon Block 393 in 7,446 feet (2,269 meters) of water. It was drilled to a total depth of 26,385 feet (8,042 meters) and encountered more than 500 feet […]

  • Subsea 7 Bags $240 Mln Shell Deal

    2 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 has been awarded a two-year extension to two Underwater Services Contracts (USCs) by Shell Upstream International Europe, worth approximately US$240 million. Under these Life of Field contract extensions for Diving Support Vessel (DSV) and Remotely Operated Vehicle Support Vessel (ROVSV) services, both of which will start in 2016, Subsea 7 will continue to provide subsea construction, inspection, repair, maintenance […]

  • Shell to fuel Sovcomflot’s LNG-powered Aframax quartet

    3 April 2017
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    A unit of the Hague-based LNG giant Shell has signed a deal with Russia’ Sovcomflot to supply liquefied natural gas to the first Aframax crude oil tankers in the world to be powered by the chilled fuel. Under the deal, Shell Western LNG B.V. will refuel the vessels from a specialised LNG bunker vessel that […]

  • Erskine field waiting for Shell nod to boost output

    23 August 2016

    Less than a month after the Erskine field in the North Sea resumed production, following a prolonged shut-in caused by pipeline blockage, the field has yet to reach its full output. The Chevron-operated Erskine field includes a normally unattended platform and is remotely controlled from Shell’s Lomond platform. An 18.6 mile (30 km) pipeline links […]

  • EU clears $70 billion Shell-BG deal

    2 September 2015

    LNG player BG said that the $70 billion takeover offer for the company to be made by oil and gas giant Shell has received unconditional merger clearance from the European Commission. The approval is one of the five regulatory clearances that are pre-conditions to the combination and this is the second pre-condition to be satisfied, […]