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Shell Gabon operations normal after agreement to end strike action

LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell said its operations in Gabon were running as normal after it struck an agreement with staff, their labour union and the government to end strike action which started on Jan. 12. "The agreement has immediate effect and operations are running as no

Iraq plans to triple gas liquids exports from southern oilfields

By Aref Mohammed BASRA, Iraq, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Iraq expects to more than triple exports of liquefied petroleum gas, and to double exports of gas condensates in 2017 as it collects more of these fuels at its southern oilfields, the head of the state-run South Gas Company said. LPG ex

CORRECTED-EXCLUSIVE-Shell exploration boss to step down

(Corrects to read seven years, paragraph 1) LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell's head of exploration Ceri Powell will step down next month, capping seven years in the role marked by sharp cutbacks in the company's search for new oil and gas reserves amid the industry's deep downtu

TOP NEWS: Shell Sells Stake In Petrochemicals Venture In Saudi Arabia

Saudi's SABIC to acquire remaining stake in Saudi JV with Shell for $820 mln

DUBAI, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining stake of its joint venture with Shell Arabia, a unit of Royal Dutch Shell in Saudi Arabia for $820 million, SABIC said on Sunday. The agreement which is expected to be complete bef

Iraq's Basrah Gas output rises to 765 mln cubic feet/day

BAGHDAD, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Natural gas output from the Basrah Gas Company, the main producer of the fuel in southern Iraq, rose to 765 million cubic feet per day, the Iraqi Oil Ministry said on Saturday. Basrah Gas output stood at about 700 million cubic feet/day on Jan. 12. Basrah

Sterling Energy Promotes Non-Executive Michael Kroupeev To Chairman

UK spent $207 mln on failed carbon capture initiatives -watchdog

* CCS technology deemed crucial to meet climate targets * Government needs to restore investor confidence in CCS -watchdog LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Britain spent 168 million pounds ($207 million) on two failed initiatives to help to fund carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology,

Pennsylvania town approves construction of Shell petrochem facility

Jan 19 (Reuters) - The town council of Potter, Pennsylvania unanimously approved a conditional use permit late Wednesday allowing a unit of Royal Dutch Shell PLC to move forward with construction of a multibillion-dollar petrochemical complex near Pittsburgh. Last June, Shell's Shell Chemic

Shell working on restart plan after chemical leak at Corunna refinery- report

Jan 19 (Reuters) - Shell Canada's 75,000 barrel-per-day refinery in Corunna, Ontario experienced a hydrogen sulfide leak early Thursday which forced an unspecified emergency shutdown, according to a report on blackburnnews.com. The company is working on a restart plan, the report said, addi

M&A climbs up agenda of German energy firms, say advisors, brokers

* Big utilities must link up with start-ups * Future energy markets are carved up anew * Small firms have new knowledge, need mass markets * Big players risk being left behind By Christoph Steitz and Vera Eckert FRANKFURT, Jan 19 (Reuters) - After a year of major res

Halliburton to drill wells for Shell, doubling Iraq's Majnoon oil field output -sources

BASRA, Iraq, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Shell has signed a $210 million contract with Halliburton to drill 30 wells in Iraq's Majnoon oil field, two oil sources said on Thursday. The agreement will double the field's production after three years, the sources said. Shell, the operator of the g

Big Oil back on the acquisition trail as outlook brightens

* More than $30 bln of deals signed since late November * Confidence in oil price recovery fuels growth drive * Companies to focus on east Europe, Latin America, Africa * Graphic on oil and gas M&A in 2016 - http://tmsnrt.rs/2jv9If6 By Ron Bousso LONDON, Jan 19 (Reut

Petrobras to appeal ruling suspending Libra platform bidding

By Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Petróleo Brasileiro SA will appeal a court decision that suspended bidding for the lease of a first floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) platform for the giant Libra off-shore oil field, the company said on Wednesday. Read more

Shell bolsters offshore wind interests with bid in U.S. tender

LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell has been shortlisted by the U.S. government to make a bid for an offshore wind project licence in the waters off North Carolina, as it comes under pressure from shareholders to diversify into green energy. Shell, as well as Norway's Statoil, qual