They would target the individuals they wanted to get rid of and then they would pressure them to accept the severance package. FROM A POSTING ON OUR SHELL BLOG BY “oldwhitemale” on Mar 26th, 2012 I recently read on this website about the employee at Motiva Port Arthur who has a pending lawsuit against Motiva [...]
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Expanded Motiva Port Arthur Refinery will be largest in North America
By Dan Wallach DWallach@BeaumontEnterprise.com (409) 838-2876 Monday, January 2, 2012 Motiva Enterprises Port Arthur refinery is aiming for completion of its massive Crude Expansion Project, worth at least $7 billion. The project sought to more than double the size of the refinery to a daily capacity of 600,000 barrels of product. Refinery spokeswoman Verna Rutherford said [...]
Motiva Port Arthur looks beyond 600,000 bpd-sources
Mon Jun 13, 2011 11:16pm GMT * De-bottlenecking to boost capacity after project * $5 billion expansion to be complete by Q1 ’12 By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, June 13 (Reuters) – Motiva Enterprises LLC is already preparing to expand the capacity of its Port Arthur, Texas, refinery beyond 600,000 barrels per day (bpd), which the [...]
Age discrimination suit filed against Motiva
By David Yates Tyler resident Kurt Floersheim has filed suit against his former employer, Motiva Enterprises, alleging he was laid off so that two younger men could replace him. The suit was filed April 15 in Jefferson County District Court. According to the lawsuit, on June 15, 2009, Motiva informed Floersheim that he was being [...]
Tar sands pipeline impact worries environmentalists
Golden Triangle Watchman Check out this article. Best believe, Shell is bringing the tar sands to Port Arthur as well…. April 14, 2011 Sherry Koonce The Port Arthur News BEAUMONT BEAUMONT A proposed pipeline project that would bring tar sands crude oil from Canada all the way to Gulf Coast refineries could pose [...]
Shell reports unit upset, no fire, at Motiva plant
HOUSTON | Tue Dec 21, 2010 3:21pm GMT HOUSTON Dec 21 (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) said on Tuesday that there was no fire at its joint-venture Motiva Enterprises LLC 235,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) refinery in Convent, Louisiana, on Monday. A Shell spokesman said a unit that helps production of transportation fuels “experienced an upset [...]
Motiva Reports Fire At Convent, La., Refinery
By Ben Lefebvre: DECEMBER 21, 2010 8:26 AM ET Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES HOUSTON (Dow Jones)–Motiva Enterprises LLC reported Monday a fire at its 235,000 barrel-a-day refinery in Convent, Louisiana, according to a government filing made public Tuesday. The cause of the fire wasn’t given. The company didn’t immediately return calls. Motiva operates the eastern [...]
Shell Motiva VP Tom Purves falls victim to his own Game
By Joe Blow It was with some elation that I heard of Mr. Purves’ fall from grace with his superiors. In fact I popped the cork on a fine bottle of wine that I have been saving for just such an occasion. As I sipped my wine and imagined what must have happened, many theories [...]
Motiva Reports Early Power Snag At Port Arthur Refinery
Thursday, 13 May 2010 – 02:31 NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Motiva Enterprises LLC (RDSA, RDSA.LN) Wednesday filed an emissions event report to Texas state environmental regulators stating that an early-day power outage slowed or shut several processing units. The power interruption occurred just after 3:00 a.m. CDT and was caused by a fire at an [...]
Shell shuts GOM oil pipeline near Transocean fire
REUTERS NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) – Shell Oil Co (RDSa.L) said Thursday it temporarily shut down a 75,000 barrel-per-day crude oil pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico as a precautionary measure due to its proximity to the Transocean rig fire. The pipeline known as Nakika supplies the larger Delta pipeline system and Motiva’s Norco, [...]
Shell Confirms Worker’s Death At Motiva Port Arthur Refinery
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL APRIL 19, 2010 NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Royal Dutch Shell said Monday that a worker died at the Motiva Port Arthur refinery it operates in Texas. The worker’s death “can be confirmed, and we are investigating what the cause was,” a Shell spokeswoman said. No further details were available, but the company [...]
Shell, Motiva Win U.S. High Court Fight With Station Owners
March 02, 2010, 10:34 AM EST By Greg Stohr March 2 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. Supreme Court bolstered the ability of oil companies to change their leases with independent service station owners, blocking a Massachusetts lawsuit against Shell Oil Co. and Motiva Enterprises LLC. The Supreme Court today unanimously said the suit by a group [...]
Motiva Port Arthur Plants FCCU Shut Down Friday – Filing
NEW YORK (Dow Jones) -The Motiva Port Arthur refinery operated by Shell Oil reported that the fluid catalytic cracking unit went offline due to equipment failure Friday morning, according to a filing submitted to state environmental regulators.
Mysterious departure of Mark Hurley from Shell Motiva Norco
Makes us wonder here at Norco, when they are going to announce we have been sold. They are doing the Band-Aid approach painting things and fixing things that been needing it for a long time. No major repairs only those that you would do if you were going to sell your house.
LEAKED SHELL MOTIVA EMAIL 24 NOV 2009: Norco Personnel Announcement
—–Original Message—– From: Deroche, Liz O MOTIVA-DMM/60 Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 7:18 AM Subject: Norco Personnel Announcement Sent on behalf of Mark Hurley, General Manager – Norco Manufacturing Complex The following Site Leadership Team role changes will go into effect January 1, 2010 and report directly to me: Hermie Bundick has been selected as [...]
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