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Shell to shut crude, FCC units Weds at Sarnia, Ontario refinery - source

NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell is on schedule to shut a 42,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) crude unit and a 27,000 bpd gasoline-making unit on Wednesday at its Sarnia, Ontario, refinery for planned work, according to a source familiar with the plant's operations. The work at the 75

UPDATE 2-Part of Houston Ship Channel shut; tankers stopped to 4 refineries

(Adds ship moved from channel, only light sheen visible) HOUSTON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Four Houston-area refineries were unable to receive crude oil from tankers on Tuesday after a portion of the Houston Ship Channel was shut due to a fire aboard an empty tanker, according to the U.S. Coast G

European shares pull back from highest level since January

* STOXX 600 index down 0.3 pct * U.S. data sends stocks lower * Ingenico plummets after results * Fresenius gains following Spanish acquisition (ADVISORY- Follow European and UK stock markets in real time on the Reuters Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pa

Shell Nigeria lifts force majeure on Bonny Light exports

Sept 6 (Reuters) - Shell's Nigerian unit, Shell Petroleum Development Co(SPDC), said it has lifted a force majeure on Bonny Light exports effective Tuesday following the re-opening of Nembe Creek Trunk Line (NCTL) by the operator, Aiteo. The force majeure declared on Aug. 12, following the

UPDATE 1-Part of Houston Ship Channel shut; tankers stopped to 4 refineries

(Recasts with impact to refineries of shut channel section) Sept 6 (Reuters) - Four Houston-area refineries were unable to receive crude oil from tankers on Tuesday after a portion of the Houston Ship Channel was shut due to a fire aboard an empty tanker, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.<

Citi still sees value in Big Oil

(ShareCast News) - Big Oil still offered value for investors, analysts at Citi said. Their value screens pointed to 25% absolute upside and potentially more in relative terms as investors hunted for yield. In their opinion, most companies in the space were capable of achieving notional break-even -

Serica Energy Says Full Production Resumed At Erskine Field

European shares hover near 3-mo highs, though Ingenico slumps

* STOXX 600 index up 0.1 pct * Ingenico plummets after results * Fresenius gains following Spanish acquisition (Recasts, adds quote and detail, updates prices) By Kit Rees LONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - European shares rose slightly on Tuesday, holding near their highest lev

European shares hover near 3-mo highs, though Ingenico slumps

* STOXX 600 index up 0.1 pct * Ingenico plummets after results * Fresenius gains following Spanish acquisition (Recasts, adds quote and detail, updates prices) By Kit Rees LONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - European shares rose slightly on Tuesday, holding near their highest lev

UPDATE 1-Saudi Aramco-Motiva in lead to buy Lyondell's Houston refinery-sources

(Adds Lyondell no comment, details and background) By Erwin Seba and Jessica Resnick-Ault HOUSTON/NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco <IPO-ARMO.SE> and its U.S. refining joint-venture Motiva Enterprises lead the race to buy LyondellBasell Industries Houston refinery, according t

Saudi Aramco-Motiva in lead to buy Houston refinery - sources

HOUSTON/NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco <IPO-ARMO.SE> and its U.S. refining joint-venture Motiva Enterprises lead the race to buy LyondellBasell Industries Houston refinery, according to three sources familiar with the matter. An announcement of the sale by Lyondell is expected th

Miners call for World Heritage Sites to be left untouched by all

* Royal Dutch Shell first among oil majors to halt activity * South Africa, Australia have protection in domestic law * Virunga in Democratic Republic of Congo among sites at risk By Barbara Lewis LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The world's biggest mining companies called on Mo

Sector movers: Big Oil, Industrial Metals pace gains on heels of G-20

(ShareCast News) - Big Oil again lent its heft to the market´s advance after Russia and Saudi Arabia unveiled an agreement to collaborate in the energy space. In a statement issued at the Group of 20 meeting in Hangzhou,China the oil producers said they would set up a working group to monitor the ma

Gabon's Sogara oil refinery shut due to post-election violence

DAKAR, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Gabon's sole oil refinery in Port Gentil has been shut since last Wednesday because of violence following the disputed Aug. 27 presidential elections, a union official told Reuters on Monday. It was not clear when the Sogara refinery, which processes 21,000 barrels

Despite cuts, Big Oil to expand production into the 2020s

* Oil majors' output set to rise 9 pct by 2018 - analysts * Production will gain modestly after 2020, mostly for gas * Capex cuts to moderate, but not stop, growth * GRAPHIC: Oil majors' output growth http://tmsnrt.rs/2c0eSev By Ron Bousso LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) -