Shell writes down up to $5 billion after Russia exit Shell will write down up to $5 billion in the first quarter as a result of its decision to exit Russia, higher than previously disclosed, while its oil and gas trading activities are set to get a boost from soaring energy prices, the company said today. Business • 07 Apr 22
Shell writes down up to $5 billion after Russia exit Shell will write down up to $5 billion in the first quarter as a result of its decision to exit Russia, higher than previously disclosed, while its oil and gas trading activities are set to get a boost from soaring energy prices, the company said today. Business • 07 Apr 22
Shell to stop buying Russian crude oil, issues apology Shell has today apologised for buying Russian crude oil last week and said it would withdraw completely from any involvement in Russian hydrocarbons over the country's invasion of Ukraine. Business • 08 Mar 22
Shell to stop buying Russian crude oil, issues apology Shell has today apologised for buying Russian crude oil last week and said it would withdraw completely from any involvement in Russian hydrocarbons over the country's invasion of Ukraine. Business • 08 Mar 22
Shell to exit Russia operations after Ukraine invasion Shell has said it will exit all its Russian operations, including a joint venture at a major liquefied natural gas plant, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Business • 01 Mar 22
Shell to exit Russia operations after Ukraine invasion Shell has said it will exit all its Russian operations, including a joint venture at a major liquefied natural gas plant, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Business • 01 Mar 22
Shell boosts dividend, buybacks again as profits soar Shell has again boosted its dividend and share repurchases after its fourth quarter profits hit their highest in eight years, fuelled by higher oil and gas prices and strong gas trading performance. Business • 03 Feb 22
Shell boosts dividend, buybacks again as profits soar Shell has again boosted its dividend and share repurchases after its fourth quarter profits hit their highest in eight years, fuelled by higher oil and gas prices and strong gas trading performance. Business • 03 Feb 22
Royal Dutch no more - Shell officially changes name Shell officially changed its name on Friday, ditching "Royal Dutch", which has been part of its identity since 1907, following plans to scrap its dual share structure and move its head office from the Netherlands to Britain. Business • 24 Jan 22
Royal Dutch no more - Shell officially changes name Shell officially changed its name on Friday, ditching "Royal Dutch", which has been part of its identity since 1907, following plans to scrap its dual share structure and move its head office from the Netherlands to Britain. Business • 24 Jan 22
Shell shareholders back plan to shift to London Royal Dutch Shell shareholders have today voted overwhelmingly in favour of a plan to end the company's dual share structure and move its headquarters to London from The Hague. Business • 10 Dec 21
Shell shareholders back plan to shift to London Royal Dutch Shell shareholders have today voted overwhelmingly in favour of a plan to end the company's dual share structure and move its headquarters to London from The Hague. Business • 10 Dec 21
Shell proposes single-share structure, UK tax residence Royal Dutch Shell will scrap its dual share system in favour of a single class of shares to boost shareholder payouts and simplify its structure, it said today, as the energy giant battles calls from an activist investor to split up. Business • 15 Nov 21
Shell proposes single-share structure, UK tax residence Royal Dutch Shell will scrap its dual share system in favour of a single class of shares to boost shareholder payouts and simplify its structure, it said today, as the energy giant battles calls from an activist investor to split up. Business • 15 Nov 21
DCC competes acquisition of Shell LPG businesses Support services company DCC has completed its acquisition of Shell's LPG business in Hong Kong and Macau. Business • 03 Jan 18
DCC competes acquisition of Shell LPG businesses Support services company DCC has completed its acquisition of Shell's LPG business in Hong Kong and Macau. Business • 03 Jan 18
Royal Dutch Shell net profit jumps almost a third Royal Dutch Shell has said net profit grew 31.5% to $1.545 billion (€1.316 billion) in the second quarter from a year earlier, boosted by higher oil prices. Business • 27 Jul 17
Royal Dutch Shell net profit jumps almost a third Royal Dutch Shell has said net profit grew 31.5% to $1.545 billion (€1.316 billion) in the second quarter from a year earlier, boosted by higher oil prices. Business • 27 Jul 17
DCC to sell Environmental business for £219m DCC, the international sales, marketing and business support services group, has agreed to sell its Environmental division to Exponent, a private equity firm. Business • 05 Apr 17
DCC to sell Environmental business for £219m DCC, the international sales, marketing and business support services group, has agreed to sell its Environmental division to Exponent, a private equity firm. Business • 05 Apr 17
UK to review tax to speed up North Sea oil deals Britain will look at ways of making it easier to sell North Sea oil and gas fields by changing tax rules in order to keep them producing for longer, the finance ministry said. Business • 08 Mar 17
UK to review tax to speed up North Sea oil deals Britain will look at ways of making it easier to sell North Sea oil and gas fields by changing tax rules in order to keep them producing for longer, the finance ministry said. Business • 08 Mar 17
Minister will not intervene in UK undercover probe The Minister for Justice will not seek to have a UK inquiry into the activities of undercover British police officers extended to consider the activities of one officer in Ireland. News • 07 Feb 17
Minister will not intervene in UK undercover probe The Minister for Justice will not seek to have a UK inquiry into the activities of undercover British police officers extended to consider the activities of one officer in Ireland. News • 07 Feb 17
Britain avoids M&A collapse amid Brexit fallout Britain avoided a collapse in mergers and acquisitions activity after the shock Brexit vote as foreign companies used sterling's spectacular devaluation against the US dollar to snap up British companies. Business • 30 Dec 16
Britain avoids M&A collapse amid Brexit fallout Britain avoided a collapse in mergers and acquisitions activity after the shock Brexit vote as foreign companies used sterling's spectacular devaluation against the US dollar to snap up British companies. Business • 30 Dec 16
Shell net profit collapses in Q2 on low oil prices Shell's net profit collapsed in the second quarter on low oil prices, weak refining margins and production outages, the British energy giant has said. Business • 28 Jul 16
Shell net profit collapses in Q2 on low oil prices Shell's net profit collapsed in the second quarter on low oil prices, weak refining margins and production outages, the British energy giant has said. Business • 28 Jul 16
DCC buys Alimentation Couche-Tard's Danish unit DCC has agreed a deal with Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard to buy its commercial, aviation and retail fuels business in Denmark. Business • 23 Mar 16
DCC buys Alimentation Couche-Tard's Danish unit DCC has agreed a deal with Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard to buy its commercial, aviation and retail fuels business in Denmark. Business • 23 Mar 16
BG profits slip as weak prices eat into revenue Britain's BG Group, in its last results update before its takeover by Shell, has reported a 22% fall in fourth quarter core earnings to $1.43 billion as low energy prices ate into profits. Business • 05 Feb 16
BG profits slip as weak prices eat into revenue Britain's BG Group, in its last results update before its takeover by Shell, has reported a 22% fall in fourth quarter core earnings to $1.43 billion as low energy prices ate into profits. Business • 05 Feb 16
BG shareholders approve Shell's takeover BG Group shareholders have overwhelmingly approved Royal Dutch Shell's $52 billion takeover, clearing the way for the two firms to create the world's biggest trader of liquefied natural gas (LNG). Business • 28 Jan 16
BG shareholders approve Shell's takeover BG Group shareholders have overwhelmingly approved Royal Dutch Shell's $52 billion takeover, clearing the way for the two firms to create the world's biggest trader of liquefied natural gas (LNG). Business • 28 Jan 16
Corrib gas pipeline launched in Mayo The controversial Corrib Gas pipeline has been officially launched in Co Mayo. News • 25 Jan 16
Corrib gas pipeline launched in Mayo The controversial Corrib Gas pipeline has been officially launched in Co Mayo. News • 25 Jan 16
Shell gets first gas flows from Corrib field Shell has confirmed that gas has started to flow from the Corrib field off the west coast for the first time. Business • 30 Dec 15
Shell gets first gas flows from Corrib field Shell has confirmed that gas has started to flow from the Corrib field off the west coast for the first time. Business • 30 Dec 15
Final approval for Corrib gas pipeline The Minister for Communication, Energy and Natural Resources has given final approval to Shell to operate the Corrib gas pipeline and terminal in Co Mayo. Business • 29 Dec 15
Final approval for Corrib gas pipeline The Minister for Communication, Energy and Natural Resources has given final approval to Shell to operate the Corrib gas pipeline and terminal in Co Mayo. Business • 29 Dec 15
Shell sees more job cuts as BG deal gets approval Royal Dutch Shell expects to cut thousands more jobs to save costs if its takeover of BG Group goes through as planned early next year following a final green light from China. Business • 14 Dec 15
Shell sees more job cuts as BG deal gets approval Royal Dutch Shell expects to cut thousands more jobs to save costs if its takeover of BG Group goes through as planned early next year following a final green light from China. Business • 14 Dec 15
Court case begins over Shell gas refinery licence A High Court challenge has been brought against the EPA's decision to grant Shell E&P Ireland an Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Licence in respect of a gas refinery in Co Mayo. Ireland • 05 Dec 15
Court case begins over Shell gas refinery licence A High Court challenge has been brought against the EPA's decision to grant Shell E&P Ireland an Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Licence in respect of a gas refinery in Co Mayo. Ireland • 05 Dec 15
Shell profits down after weak oil forces write-off Royal Dutch Shell has reported a sharp drop in third-quarter profits on the back of low oil prices and a $8.2 billion charge which included write-offs in Alaska and Canada. Business • 29 Oct 15
Shell profits down after weak oil forces write-off Royal Dutch Shell has reported a sharp drop in third-quarter profits on the back of low oil prices and a $8.2 billion charge which included write-offs in Alaska and Canada. Business • 29 Oct 15
Shell granted licence to operate Mayo gas refinery The Environmental Protection Agency has granted Shell an Industrial Emissions licence to operate its gas refinery at Bellanaboy in north Co Mayo. News • 09 Oct 15
Shell granted licence to operate Mayo gas refinery The Environmental Protection Agency has granted Shell an Industrial Emissions licence to operate its gas refinery at Bellanaboy in north Co Mayo. News • 09 Oct 15
Shell to cease further exploration in Alaska Royal Dutch Shell has pulled out of controversial drilling off the coast of Alaska after failing to find sufficient signs of oil and gas to make further exploration worthwhile. Business • 28 Sep 15
Shell to cease further exploration in Alaska Royal Dutch Shell has pulled out of controversial drilling off the coast of Alaska after failing to find sufficient signs of oil and gas to make further exploration worthwhile. Business • 28 Sep 15
