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Shell Apologizes, Says It Won鈥檛 Buy Russian Oil

LONDON 鈥 Shell said March 8 that it will stop buying Russian oil after Ukrainian officials criticized the energy giant for buying a shipment of crude from Moscow and demanded that all multinational companies sever ties with Russia over the war.

March 8, 2022
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Shell to Pull Out of Energy Investments in Russia

LONDON 鈥 Global oil and gas giant Shell said Feb. 28 that it is pulling out of Russia as President Vladimir Putin鈥檚 invasion of Ukraine continues to cost the country鈥檚 all-important energy industry foreign investment and expertise.

February 28, 2022
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Shell Drops 鈥楻oyal Dutch鈥 From Name After Relocation

Shell Plc has dropped 鈥淩oyal Dutch鈥 from its name, part of a major overhaul of its legal and tax structure announced in December.

January 21, 2022
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Eaton, Shell Step Up EV Charging Infrastructure Efforts

Eaton Corp. and Shell Electric Mobility separately announced charging initiatives intended to accelerate the market for zero-emission electric trucks.

January 6, 2022
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US Authorizes Pemex Purchase of Shell Refinery

The U.S. government has authorized Petroleos Mexicanos鈥 bid to take over Royal Dutch Shell Plc鈥檚 Deer Park refinery, according to Mexico President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.

December 22, 2021
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Shell Oil Platforms Hit by Hurricane Ida May Restart Soon

Royal Dutch Shell is hoping to restart its Ursa oil and gas platform in the Gulf of Mexico as early as the first half of November, according to a person familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified because the information isn鈥檛 public.

October 22, 2021
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ConocoPhillips Says Shell Deal Cuts Emissions Per Barrel of Oil

ConocoPhillips鈥 $9.5 billion deal to buy shale assets from Royal Dutch Shell Plc will boost oil production and, inevitably, greenhouse gas emissions as well. Yet the company says the pact will actually allow it to reach one of its climate goals faster.

September 21, 2021
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Shell, Meritor Make Case for Lower Emissions

LONG BEACH, Calif. 鈥 Shell and Meritor Inc. have withstood abrupt changes in an evolving transportation industry because of their ability to adapt to new technologies.

September 7, 2021
BusinessTechnology

Shell, Penske Collaborate on Emission-Reduction Plan

Shell Oil Co. and Penske Corp. are collaborating to help drive decarbonization and sustainability, the companies announced May 28.

June 1, 2021
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Shell Starship 2.0 Split Into Two Cross-Country Treks

Shell Lubricants is planning to hold two separate cross-country trips to showcase fuel-efficient truck technologies, the company announced May 10.

May 11, 2021