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Energy major Shell sheds 'Royal Dutch' from name amid major overhaul plans

Energy giant Shell has dropped from its name the 'Royal Dutch' part, which it had carried for 130 years, following plans of a major overhaul announced recently

Energy major Shell sheds 'Royal Dutch' from name amid major overhaul plans
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 7:46 AM IST

Activists behind Shell climate verdict target 30 major corporate emitters

The Dutch wing of environmental group Friends of the Earth, which won a landmark court victory against Royal Dutch Shell last year, is targeting 30 major corporate emitters in a campaign

Activists behind Shell climate verdict target 30 major corporate emitters
Updated On : 13 Jan 2022 | 9:16 AM IST

Oil giant Shell sets sights on sustainable aviation fuel take-off

LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell plans to start producing low-carbon jet fuel at scale by 2025, in an attempt to encourage the world's airlines to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Oil giant Shell sets sights on sustainable aviation fuel take-off
Updated On : 20 Sep 2021 | 12:53 PM IST

Equity index giant MSCI to give 10,000 firms global warming ratings

The firm is launching Implied Temperature Rise scores, which estimate whether a firm's activities and plans are consistent with keeping global warming below 2 degrees Celsius

Equity index giant MSCI to give 10,000 firms global warming ratings
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 7:43 AM IST

Big Oil shows confidence that the era of large profits is back

BP Plc and Equinor ASA have already made incremental dividend increases and announced more modest buyback plans

Big Oil shows confidence that the era of large profits is back
Updated On : 29 Jul 2021 | 11:35 PM IST

Shell to accelerate emissions cuts after Dutch court ruling, says CEO

The oil and gas giant still expects to appeal the verdict and believes it has been unjustly singled out, Chief Executive Ben van Beurden said in a statement posted on LinkedIn.

Shell to accelerate emissions cuts after Dutch court ruling, says CEO
Updated On : 09 Jun 2021 | 4:54 PM IST

Shell Dutch ruling: OPEC and Russia seen gaining more power, business

Defeats in the courtroom and boardroom mean Royal Dutch Shell, ExxonMobil and Chevron are all under pressure to cut carbon emissions faster

Shell Dutch ruling: OPEC and Russia seen gaining more power, business
Updated On : 01 Jun 2021 | 1:31 PM IST

Investors, Dutch court deliver 'stark warning for Big Oil' on climate

Investor support for climate concerns could force oil and gas companies to rethink how fast they pivot to other forms of energy

Investors, Dutch court deliver 'stark warning for Big Oil' on climate
Updated On : 27 May 2021 | 8:04 AM IST

Court orders Royal Dutch Shell to cut net carbon emissions by 45%

The Hague court did not say how Royal Dutch Shell should achieve the ordered cutback

Court orders Royal Dutch Shell to cut net carbon emissions by 45%
Updated On : 26 May 2021 | 8:56 PM IST

Shell raises its dividend for second time in six months as profits surge

Sales of oil and gas assets in countries including Nigeria, Canada and Egypt added $1.4 billion to first-quarter profits

Shell raises its dividend for second time in six months as profits surge
Updated On : 30 Apr 2021 | 12:48 AM IST

Royal Dutch Shell's oil trading earnings double in 2020 to $2.6 billion

Shell's oil trading operations, known internally as Trading & Supply, accounted for 43% of the Oil Products division's total earnings of $5.995 billion in 2020

Royal Dutch Shell's oil trading earnings double in 2020 to $2.6 billion
Updated On : 12 Mar 2021 | 8:20 PM IST

Royal Dutch Shell to write down up to $4.5 billion in oil and gas assets

Royal Dutch Shell said it will write down $3.5 to $4.5 billion in the value of oil and gas assets in 2021, the latest in a string of impairments this year as it adjusts to a weaker outlook

Royal Dutch Shell to write down up to $4.5 billion in oil and gas assets
Updated On : 21 Dec 2020 | 1:18 PM IST

China all set to eclipse US as world's biggest oil refiner by 2021: IEA

The Covid crisis has hastened a seismic shift in the global refining industry as demand for plastics and fuels grows in China and the rest of Asia

China all set to eclipse US as world's biggest oil refiner by 2021: IEA
Updated On : 23 Nov 2020 | 1:51 AM IST

World Coronavirus Dispatch: UK sees record collapse in output in Q2 of 2020

Royal Dutch Shell to cut 9,000 jobs, seven US airlines get stimulus loans, Saudi economy shrinks 7% in Q2 and other pandemic-related news across the globe

World Coronavirus Dispatch: UK sees record collapse in output in Q2 of 2020
Updated On : 30 Sep 2020 | 3:17 PM IST

In pics: Reliance in Fortune's top 100 global companies; see top 10 list

According to the Fortune, this year, Global 500 companies employ 69.9 million people. Check out the list to know more

In pics: Reliance in Fortune's top 100 global companies; see top 10 list
Updated On : 14 Aug 2020 | 1:25 PM IST

Shell eyes stake in Nayara's $9 bn Indian petrochemical project: Report

Global oil majors are looking at expanding foothold in the vast Indian market, where local refiners are investing billions of dollars to boost their petrochemical capacities

Shell eyes stake in Nayara's $9 bn Indian petrochemical project: Report
Updated On : 12 Aug 2020 | 10:49 PM IST

Shell CEO does not rule out moving headquarters from Netherlands to Britain

Shell has a complex Anglo-Dutch holding structure with a tax residency and headquarters in the Netherlands and a registered office in Britain

Shell CEO does not rule out moving headquarters from Netherlands to Britain
Updated On : 05 Jul 2020 | 7:34 AM IST

Shell plans to slash value of its oil & gas assets by up to $22 billion

The writedown announcement came after Shell cut its forecast for energy prices into 2023 on expectations that sales will only recover slowly after the pandemic

Shell plans to slash value of its oil & gas assets by up to $22 billion
Updated On : 01 Jul 2020 | 1:25 AM IST

Covid-19 crisis: BP plans to slash 10,000 jobs as debt up by $6 bn in Q1

European competitor Royal Dutch Shell Plc is said to be offering voluntary redundancies in a bid to become leaner, and US rivals Chevron Corp. and Marathon Oil Corp. are among others laying off staff

Covid-19 crisis: BP plans to slash 10,000 jobs as debt up by $6 bn in Q1
Updated On : 08 Jun 2020 | 9:00 PM IST

Brazil can help accelerate India's ethanol blending programme: Raizen CEO

Raizen, one of Brazil's biggest ethanol producers is looking for partnerships with Indian firms, the company's CEO tells Business Standard in an interview

Brazil can help accelerate India's ethanol blending programme: Raizen CEO
Updated On : 26 Feb 2020 | 2:04 AM IST