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		<title>Total Elgin/Franklin toxic blowout</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/04/13/total-elginfranklin-toxic-blowout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 22:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[13 APRIL 2012 John Just received this pic from the Elgin-Franklin blowout. The yellow stuff presumably is sulfur. Not nice stuff. Blow-out is at the cellar deck from a surface Xmastree. No idea how sour (H2S content) the gas is, but realise that 1000 ppm (= 0.1%) means instant death. It is as poisonous or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Total North Sea gas leak, comparisons to Gulf oil spill inevitable</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 21:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Associated Press, Updated: Monday, April 9, 3:38 PM PARIS  Oil giant Total has moved to reassure investors and environmental activists over the past week that the financial and environmental damage from its gas leak in the North Sea would be limited, a task made more difficult by comparisons to BPs handling of a catastrophic oil [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North Sea spills on the rise</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 21:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Professor Andrew Watterson, the head of the occupational and environmental health research group at the University of Stirling, accused companies of playing down &#8220;the potentially catastrophic consequences&#8221; of gas and oil leaks. &#8220; Karrie Gillett: MONDAY 09 2012 Sixty-nine oil and chemical spills in the North Sea have been reported in three months. Eighteen companies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elgin Leak</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 14:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[COMMENT BY A NORTH SEA PLATFORM EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION EXPERT John, Something is very strange about the Elgin well head platform and the subsequent leak.  The media has made so much speculation that has little or no technical sense whatsoever.  The attached is a scan of the wellhead itself as published in the Aberdeen Press [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Safety check backlog at UK oil rigs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2012 21:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for Royal Dutch Shell, which also operates in the North Sea said: "Asset integrity is a high priority for Shell. In 2011, we invested around $600 million (379 million pounds) in our North Sea assets, including maintenance. We strive to operate all our assets, regardless of age or location, in a way that meets or exceeds both our global internal standards and relevant legal and regulatory requirements. We are confident that the maintenance plans for our North Sea assets are robust."]]></description>
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		<title>Royal Dutch Shell in Deal for China Shale Gas</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/03/21/royal-dutch-shell-in-deal-for-china-shale-gas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 09:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 21, 2012 By WAYNE MA BEIJINGRoyal Dutch Shell RDSB -1.33% PLC has signed the first-ever production-sharing contract to explore, develop and produce shale gas in China, a move that fits in with China&#8217;s overall strategy to bring technical and operational know-how to the development of its untapped reserves of the unconventional fuel. Although Shell didn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rock-Heating for Oil Pits Shell Against Environmentalists</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/02/27/rock-heating-for-oil-pits-shell-against-environmentalists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A proposal to tap the worlds largest oil-shale deposits in the western U.S. by heating rocks until petroleum sweats out has become the latest election-year conflict over energy policy.]]></description>
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		<title>Shell settles South Africa cartel case</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/02/21/shell-settles-south-africa-cartel-case/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Competition Commission of South Africa announced on Tuesday that it has reached settlement agreements with two major oil companies, namely Engen Petroleum Limited (Engen) and Shell South Africa Marketing (Pty) Limited (Shell) in which they admit to having fixed the price of bitumen with other oil companies. The commission said the two companies did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Royal Dutch Shell still furtively buying Iranian oil</title>
		<link>http://www.royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/02/16/royal-dutch-shell-still-furtively-buying-iranian-oil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:38:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;Shell has avoided public comment on its position&#8230; The Anglo-Dutch major is one of the biggest consumers of Iranian crude worldwide&#8230; Shell Chief Executive Peter Voser declined to elaborate on how much Iranian crude the company was still buying&#8230; Exclusive: Europe&#8217;s big buyers cut ties with Iran oil By Alex Lawler and Peg Mackey LONDON [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell Earnings Decline on Lower Gas Prices</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Donovan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Eduard Gismatullin &#8211; Feb 2, 2012 8:02 AM GMT Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA), Europes biggest oil company, expects to raise its dividend this year for the first time since 2009 as new projects generate more cash. Shell plans net capital investment of $30 billion, with cashflow from operations in 2012-2015 expected to be [...]]]></description>
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