...absent any successful appeal, Shell and the MMS will need to find or conduct more studies that satisfy the scientific judgments of the judges. If the company and agency cannot do so, the Beaufort Sea lease agreement they entered won't be worth more than the paper on which it's printed. That would be an unfortunate result for the company and Alaska.
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Shell Oil’s setback is unfortunate for the company
NedPower Mount Storm Wind Project Completed
Dominion and Shell WindEnergy Inc. announced today the completion of the NedPower Mount Storm LLC wind energy project in which they each own a 50% interest. Sited along the high ridges of West Virginia, the project is now fully operational, generating up to 264 megawatts of electricity from a renewable energy source for the mid-Atlantic power grid.
Shell Oil Finally Fined $345,744 For Deer Park Refinery Pollution
It took awhile, but state environmental regulators and Shell Oil finally came to meeting of the minds about a slew of pollution violations committed at the Deer Park refinery. Upshot: Shell will pay a $345,744 penalty for 35 emissions events and record-keeping violations that occurred from 2004 to 2006.
Groundwater contamination lawsuit settlement costs Shell $46 million
"There is $26 million sitting in J.P. Morgan bank, gathering dust," he said. "All of it is earmarked for the Limestone residents." That amount is separate from another $20 million from Shell for construction of water lines to provide Aqua Illinois service to residents where underground water has been contaminated by chemicals from the gasoline spill in 1988.
Salvation Army Recruits Shell
The Salvation Army, one of the largest charitable organizations in the United States, and three major oil brands - Pennzoil(R), Quaker State(R) and Shell Rotella(R) T - are providing consumers an opportunity to help raise important funds for the charity through the "Change is Good, Giving is Better" promotion.
Shell to clean up 83 former gas stations
SEATTLE -- Shell Oil Co. has entered an agreement with the state Department of Ecology to clean up contamination at 83 current and former gas stations in Western Washington.
Shell, Motiva Unveil Plans To Strengthen Wholesalers, Dealers.
HOUSTON — Shell Oil Products US and Motiva Enterprises LLC have introduced three new initiatives designed to strengthen the Shell brand in the United States.
The new programsa branded debit/loyalty card, a new gasoline, and a support program to help wholesalers and retailers meet new payment card standards, should make its operators more competitive and reduce operating costs, the companies said.
At the 2008 Shell National Conference and Trade Show last week, Shell and Motiva unveiled the Shell $aver Card, a payment method that will be linked to an existing checking account, offer a discount to the consumer, reduce merchant service fees and help increase consumer loyalty. Shell will be the first major gasoline retailer to nationally offer this type of payment option, the companies said.
Shell, Redner’s Markets Give Back
Shell has supported the United Way for 60 years, and in the last 20, contributed more than $111 million.
Shell Oil sued in U.S. Courts on multiple charges including fraud and violation of the Corrupt Corrupt Organizations Act
Coweta County and the Coweta County Water and Sewerage Authority joined in filing suit today in Fulton County State Court against Shell Oil Company and others for negligence, breach of contract, product liability, fraud, and violations of the Georgia Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act over the misrepresentation, marketing and sale of Blu-Max pipe, which uses a polybutylene resin manufactured by Shell.
Madigan Announces Settlement With Shell To Curb Youth Tobacco Sales
Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced an agreement with Shell Oil Products US and its joint venture, Motiva Enterprises LLC, in which Shell will implement new procedures designed to reduce cigarette sales to minors at more than 13,000 independent retail outlets.
Ron Andrews Joins Shell Trading (US) Company as President and Vice President, Global Operations of Shell Trading
Ron Andrews, former Manager Rhine Supply for Shell's European downstream business, has been named President of Houston- based Shell Trading (US) Company and Vice President, Operations for Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited.
Navy to tackle Gulf pirates
The increasingly treacherous waters off the Horn of Africa are regularly used by Shell Oil, as well as by aid agencies shipping food.
Shell, 46 States and DC, to Curb Youth Tobacco Sales
Shell Oil Products U.S., a unit of Royal Dutch Shell Plc, agreed with the attorneys general of 46 states and the District of Columbia to help curb sales of tobacco products to minors at about 13,000 gas stations.
Shell fingers IT contractor in theft of employee data
Shell Oil, the U.S. subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell PLC, began notifying employees of the data breach on Friday, via a written notice that was posted on the Houston-based company's Web site.
Shell Notifies Employees of Internal Data Misuse by Contractor
Shell has taken steps to notify current and former US employees of a misuse of some employee data.
Top court will review who pays for Superfund site
Shell Oil Co. and the railroads the Burlington, Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. and the Union Pacific Railroad Co. say they are being unfairly tagged with an inordinate portion of the cost of cleaning up the site.