Shell Share News (SHEL)

London close: Stocks jump on return from long weekend

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed on a high note on Tuesday, as the top-flight index surged to record highs, buoyed by positive momentum from the US and European markets.

BP profit slides by 40% as refinery outage offsets higher output

First-quarter underlying profit $2.7 bln vs forecast $2.87 bln

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Shell confirms "several" parties eying South African retail business

(Alliance News) - Shell PLC said on Tuesday it has been approached by "several highly credible parties" interested in its retail business in South Africa.

Shell says it remains committed to mobility business in Malaysia

May 7 (Reuters) - Global oil major Shell said on Tuesday that it remains "committed to the mobility business" in Malaysia, after a report that it was in talks with Saudi Aramco to sell its gas stations in the country.

Shell to exit South Africa's downstream businesses

CAPE TOWN, May 6 (Reuters) - Oil major Shell will divest its majority shareholding from a local South African downstream unit after a comprehensive review of its businesses across all regions, it said on Monday.

Tanzanian LNG project delayed as government seeks to change terms

LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - Negotiations for the development of Tanzania's $42 billion liquefied natural gas export plant have been delayed by proposed government changes to a financial agreement reached last year, a government spokesperson and two company sources said.

Tanzanian LNG project delayed as government seeks to change terms, sources say

LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - Negotiations for the development of Tanzania's $42 billion liquefied natural gas export plant have been delayed by proposed government changes to a financial agreement reached last year, two sources from companies involved in the project said.

Oil majors offered faster Nigerian exit if they pay for cleanup

ABUJA, May 3 (Reuters) - Major oil companies such as Exxon Mobil and Shell that aim to exit Nigeria's onshore oil can get quicker approval to do so if they take responsibility for spills rather than wait for authorities to apportion blame, the regulator said on Friday.

Europe Gasoline/Naphtha-Gasoline cracks rise as exports pick up

LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - Northwest European gasoline refining margins rose slightly to $23.2 a barrel on Friday after ARA stocks dropped with exports to North America gaining pace.

Trade    Bid      Offer    Prev.    Buyer    Seller
Ebob                                  $915 
Barges 
MOC 
Platts E5 
(fob ARA) 
<EUROBOB- 
ARA> 
Ebob 
Barges 
E10 
Platts(fo 
b ARA) 
Ebob       $896-$8                    $896-$8  BP,      Gunvor 
Barges     96.25                      99       Litasco 
Argus                                 (8KT) 
E5(fob 
AR) 
Ebob       $882-$8                    $883-$8  P66, BP  Varo, 
Barges     82.25                      84                Total 
E10 Argus                             (10KT) 
(fob AR) 
June swap  $862.50                    $865.25 
(fob ARA) 
Premium    $876                       885.00-  Vitol    Trafigu 
Unleaded                              $888.50           ra, 
(fob ARA)                             (21               Litasco 
<PU-10PP-                             barges) 
ARA> 
Cargoes             May 
(fob MED)           +$15 
Cargoes                      $908 
(cif NEW)                    (Thames 
) 
Naphtha             May +$6 
(cif NEW) 
<NAF-C-NW 
E> 
 
 Ebob crack (per barrel)   $23.15         Prev. $22.81 
Brent futures 
Rbob 
Rbob crack                <RBc1-CLc1>

Oil majors offered faster Nigerian exit if they pay for cleanup

ABUJA/LAGOS, May 3 (Reuters) - Majors such as Exxon Mobil and Shell that aim to exit Nigeria's onshore oil can get quicker approval to do so if they take responsibility for spills rather than wait for authorities to apportion blame, the regulator said on Friday.

British regulator awards more North Sea oil and gas licences

NSTA awards 31 new licences aimed at boosting output

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Shell's Q1 performance "encouraging", says RBC

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets has raised its forecasts for Shell and kept an 'outperform' rating, saying the business was "firing on most cylinders" in the quarter.

US stands to lose Canadian natural gas when LNG Canada terminal starts up

May 3 -

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies cuts AJ Bell; Deutsche likes ConvaTec

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:

Shell smashes forecasts with $7.7 bln quarterly profit

Shell announces further $3.5 bln in buybacks

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