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Posts on ‘March 14th, 2006’
The Mayo News (Ireland): Shell accused of ‘localising issue’
Shell accused of ‘localising issue’ Padraig Burns THE appointment of former Chief Superintendent of the Mayo Garda Síochána, Mr John Carey (right), as as an advisor to the Corrib Gas project, has been described by the Shell to Sea campaign as a ‘strategic decision by Shell in an attempt to localise the issue’. Dr Mark [...]
MarketWatch: Shell CEO was paid $8.3M in cash, benefits shares in 2005
Mar 14, 2006 LONDON (MarketWatch) — Royal Dutch Shell PLC's chief executive was paid the equivalent of $8.3 million in cash, benefits and shares in 2005, according to the company's annual report filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. According to the filing, Jeroen van der Veer received the equivalent of $4.3 million in [...]
Royal Dutch Shell plc: Annual Reports & Accounts
Tuesday March 14, 2:29 am ET Filing of Annual Report and Form 20-F for the Year Ended December 31, 2005 Including Supplementary Information Oil & Gas LONDON, March 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — On March 13, 2006 Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS.A, NYSE: RDS.B) filed its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year Separately an [...]
The Independent: Terence Blacker: The painful truth about bloggers
The evidence suggests that this clear, babbling brook of opinion is likely to have been contaminated Published: 14 March 2006 Certain groups of people are more likely to be annoyed by public criticism than others. Poets tend to be rather touchy. Priests will take to the pulpit at the slightest opportunity. Millwall football fans are [...]
Les Echos – France: Total in shortlist for Shell LPG activities (Total serait parmi les 4 preselectionnes pour le GPL de Shell)
Royal Dutch Shell has included the French oil group Total in a shortlist of four offers for its liquefied petrol gas activities, according to sources familiar with the matter. The deadline for the submission of offers was Friday, and the result could be announced this week. Analysts estimate that the total assets on offer are [...]
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Senate Panel to Scrutinize Big Oil Mergers, Profits
By REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Oil companies and their record profits come under more congressional scrutiny on Tuesday, when a Senate committee holds a hearing on the effect industry mergers have had on gasoline and other energy prices. Executives from six major oil companies will make what is expected to be a standing-room-only appearance at [...]
AFX Europe (Focus): Gaz de France seeks stake in Iran's giant South Pars gas project – report
Mar 14, 2006 PARIS (AFX) – Gaz de France seeks an 8-10 pct stake in developing Phase 11 of Iran's giant South Pars gas field, a 4-5 pct stake in a gas liquefaction plant to be built as part of the project, and a 25 year contract to buy between 2 and 3.4 bln cubic [...]
Lloyds List: Shell and Statoil in gas injection link-up
Mar 14, 2006 SHELL and Statoil have agreed to invest in the world's largest offshore oil project to use carbon dioxide for enhanced oil recovery, writes Martyn Wingrove . The $1.5bn concept involves taking CO2 from a newbuild gas-fired power plant and expanded methanol production facility at Tjeldbergodden in central Norway to pipe it to [...]
Financial Times: BP wins negligence case in London
By Andrea Felsted and Nikki Tait Published: March 14 2006 02:00 | Last updated: March 14 2006 02:00 BP, the oil company, and a number of its joint venture partners yesterday won a long-running negligence case, potentially involving tens of millions of dollars, against its insurance brokers, Aon, in London's High Court. BP had claimed [...]
The Independent: Burst oil pipeline causes 'catastrophe' in Alaska
By Andrew Gumbel in Los Angeles Published: 14 March 2006 A burst pipeline in Alaska's North Slope has caused the Arctic region's worst oil spill, spreading more than 250,000 gallons of crude oil over an area used by caribou herds and prompting environmentalists again to question the Bush administration's drive for more oil exploration there. [...]
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