The meeting between Donovan and Jennings took place after the agm, though Shell says this does not indicate any change in its position and emphasises that legal action is continuing.
July 11th, 2008:
Marketing Week: Don takes its payment fight to Shell’s agm
Royal Dutch Shell to pull out of Zimbabwe – report
AMSTERDAM, July 11 (Reuters) - Anglo-Dutch oil giant Royal Dutch Shell Plc. (RDSa.L: Quote, Profile,Research)(RDSb.L: Quote, Profile,Research) will pull out of Zimbabwe, a spokesman for the company told Dutch news agency ANP on Friday.
Oil sets new record above $147 a barrel
Oil prices spiked to a new record above $147 a barrel Friday, as rising hostilities between the West and Iran and the potential for attacks on Nigerian oil facilities gave investors reason to rush back into the energy markets.
Nigerias Navy Struggles with Attacks on Offshore Oil Facilities
According to the source, the incident occurred when 55 security personnel, members of a private security outfit operated by a retired senior naval captain, deliberately shut down the FPSO to protest Shells treatment of Nigerian workers and the non-payment of salaries.
Shell smacked over libel action
In response to the writ Shell issued the press statement to Incentive Today which was printed in the May edition. Donovan immediately issued a writ for libel on the grounds that the statement implies that previous claims that he has made against Shell were without merit and that the Smart claim is bogus. Shell attempted to have the writ struck off in a High Court hearing in July but failed...
Incentive Today Magazine: Shell loyalty row continues
The latest part of the claim has seen Donovan set up a website attacking Shell, he has also picketed the Shell Centre at Waterloo and disrupted the oil giant's 100th Anniversary AGM. The latest bizarre development in the case is an intervention in the form of a letter from the wife of Mark Moody-Stuart, the head of Shell International.
Marketing Week: Don claims first round in Shell libel action
Shell UK was ordered to pay costs for a preliminary hearing at the High Court which took place earlier this week. The libel case will be heard before a jury and Don Marketing will have the power to subpoena top Shell UK management, including chairman Chris Fay, to give evidence.
Untapped Oil Reserves Could Fuel U.S. For 300 Years
In fact, such untapped reserves are estimated at about 2.3 trillion barrels, nearly three times more than the reserves held by Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) nations and sufficient to meet 300 years of demand -- at today's levels -- for auto, truck, aircraft, heating and industrial fuel, without importing a single barrel of oil.
U.S. Stock Futures Drop as Fannie, Freddie Tumble, Oil Rallies
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Apple Inc. declined after crude futures advanced to a record above $145 a barrel.
Chevron Triples Size of LNG Project After Drilling (Update1)
Woodside Petroleum Ltd., Inpex Holdings Inc. and Royal Dutch Shell Plc are among companies seeking to develop gas fields to benefit from increasing prices.
Forties Oil Falls Near 8-Year Low as Shell, Total Trade Cargo
Forties North Sea oil fell to the lowest in almost eight years relative to Dated Brent after Royal Dutch Shell Plc sold a cargo to Total SA and Vitol Group offered a shipment without attracting a buyer.
PetroChina, Shell Start Gas Output at Well in Northern China
PetroChina Co., the nation's biggest oil company, andRoyal Dutch Shell Plc started production at a well in Changbei gas field in the northwestern province of Shaanxi, according to parent China National Petroleum Corp.
Ukraine’s Move to West Stalls Amid Political Feud (Update1)
Plans for The Hague-based Shell, Europe's largest oil producer, to invest in Black Sea oil have not been approved.
Nigeria: Pollution and poverty stain a land divided by oil
Once dismissed as a group of amateur bandits, Mend has become increasingly sophisticated despite its arsenal of rusty Kalashnikovs. Proof of this came three weeks ago with their audacious night-time raid on the Bonga offshore field, forcing Shell to shut down the 200,000-barrel-a-day operation, and serving notice that deep-water facilities, once seen as safe, were no longer out of bounds.
CR high on Shell Malaysia agenda
KUALA LUMPUR: Corporate responsibility (CR) is high on Shell Malaysias agenda with sustainable development as the cornerstone of this strategy, said country chairman Datuk Saw Choo Boon.
France’s Total Says Time Isn’t Right to Invest in Iran
"This is a very hard blow" to Iran's plan, especially given the decision in May by Royal Dutch Shell PLC and Repsol YPF SA to pull out of their own South Pars LNG development, Mr. Ciszuk said.