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Shell: time to deliver

GOOD things come to those who wait. No pain, no gain. Every cloud has a silver lining. For investors in Royal Dutch Shell in need of a pep talk, these might be clichés worth repeating.

There is a chance – however remote – that growth might come inorganically, says ABN Amro, describing a merger with BP or Total as "possible and desirable"

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Qatar, Shell to build China oil, petchem complex

PetroChina, Asia's top oil and gas producer and China's second-largest refinery, will own 51 percent in the proposed joint venture, while Shell and Qatar will each own 24.5 percent, said Shell and CNPC, parent of PetroChina.

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Opec rift fuels new fears for oil prices

Fears that the price of oil could reach new highs in the coming weeks have intensified following the emergency meeting of the world's oil powers in Saudi Arabia.

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The globe’s most hydrocarbon-rich region facing prospect of critical shortages of gas

"...so far, no discoveries have been made and this year Total of France pulled out of the project, selling its stake to Royal Dutch Shell and Aramco."

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Iran Unaware of Shell, Repsol Plan to Quit

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran said on Sunday that it has not been informed of any plan by Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Spain's Repsol to withdraw from a $10 billion natural gas project in the Middle East country.

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Shell to step up upstream investment in Middle East

Khaleej Times (United Arab Emirates): Shell to step up upstream investment in Middle East

“Global oil giant Royal Dutch Shell said it would significantly boost investments in the Middle East’s upstream sector following the recent signing of landmark business agreements in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Oman and Libya”

23 October 2005

BY ISAAC JOHN

DUBAI — Global oil giant Royal Dutch Shell said it would significantly boost investments in the Middle East’s upstream sector following the recent signing of landmark business agreements in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Oman and Libya.

“During the past five years, Shell Upstream alone has invested some $2 billion in the region, and this figure is set to increase significantly,” said Raoul Restucci, Executive Vice-President for Shell Exploration & Production for the Middle East and the CIS. read more

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Qatar to Fund Development Spree With $110 Billion in Financing

The Wall Street Journal: Qatar to Fund Development Spree With $110 Billion in Financing

“Qatar has already fostered a booming liquefied-natural-gas industry, benefiting from soaring global demand to draw in well-heeled investment partners like Royal Dutch Shell PLC”

Saturday 24 September 2005

By CHIP CUMMINS
Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
September 24, 2005

Qatar, a small but energy-rich Persian Gulf state, is offering up to $110 billion of project-financing opportunities to help fund a major development spree, including about $50 billion dedicated to oil and natural-gas projects.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Ahmed bin Jassim al-Thani, Qatar’s economy and commerce minister, is expected to unveil the package at an International Monetary Fund and World Bank meeting in Washington Saturday. The spending frenzy comes as petrodollars swell state coffers of big oil and gas producers around the world, encouraging policy makers in places like Qatar to expand their energy industries and diversify their economies while times are good. read more

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Diesel dreams burn brightly in tiny Qatar

Rocky Mountain News: Diesel dreams burn brightly in tiny Qatar

By Jim Krane, Associated Press

May 23, 2005

RAS LAFFAN INDUSTRIAL CITY, Qatar – The rat’s nest of pipes and columns snaking across the desert harbors a secret process that will use cobalt to turn natural gas into a powerful, clean-burning diesel fuel.

By next year, rulers of this tiny desert sheikdom hope, these gas-to-liquid reactors under construction will bring in billions of dollars while clearing big city smog belched by trucks and buses.

Petroleum experts who have sniffed vials of gin-clear GTL diesel speak of it with reverence. read more

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Qatar Hopes For Big Payoff From `Green’ Diesel Investment

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: Qatar Hopes For Big Payoff From `Green’ Diesel Investment

11 May 05

DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

RAS LAFFAN INDUSTRIAL CITY, Qatar (AP)–The rat’s nest of pipes and columns snaking across the desert harbors a secret process that will use cobalt to turn natural gas into a powerful, clean-burning diesel fuel.

By next year, rulers of this tiny desert sheikdom hope, these gas-to-liquids (GTL) reactors under construction will bring in billions of dollars while clearing big city smog belched by trucks and buses.

Petroleum experts who have sniffed vials of gin-clear GTL diesel speak of it with reverence. read more

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Royal Dutch Shell News Tuesday, 1 March 2005

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Shell May Build Chemical Plant in Qatar, Energy Minister Says

Bloomberg: Shell May Build Chemical Plant in Qatar, Energy Minister Says

“The Anglo-Dutch company is counting on Qatar to help recover proven reserves, which it said in January had been overstated for years.”

Sept. 26 (Bloomberg) — Royal Dutch/Shell Group agreed to consider building a chemical plant in Qatar that would help convert the nation’s natural gas reserves, the world’s third- largest, into raw materials used in plastics, the Gulf state’s energy minister said.

Shell, in partnership with Qatar Petroleum, is studying the feasibility of building a processing plant to take ethane out of gas produced from Qatar’s North field, the world’s largest, and produce ethylene, used in an array of products from antifreeze to solvents, said Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah in Abu Dhabi. read more

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Qatar-Shell plant EPC deal by 2006

menafn.com: Qatar-Shell plant EPC deal by 2006

The Peninsula – 05/07/2004

DOHA: The upcoming $5bn Qatar-Shell gas-to-liquids (GTL) project hopes to award the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract in early 2006, according to Robert Dakers, Shell’s country manager and vice-president in Qatar.

Dakers told a Doha-based magazine Abode in an interview that currently front-end engineering and design (Feed) work was being conducted by Japanese contractors JGC at the engineering consultant M W Kellog’s London office. read more

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