Shell Pleases City with Anglo-Dutch Merger
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Oil giant Shell swept aside nearly 100 years of history today when it unveiled plans to merge its UK and Dutch parent companies. Shell said scrapping its twin-board structure
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Since Shell slipped up so badly under an Englishman, it was always likely that the Dutch would press their advantage and wrestle control of the world's third-biggest oil company.
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Royal Dutch/Shell will merge its Dutch and British holding companies, the oil giant said on Thursday, as it seeks to address the failings that led to a shock downgrade in proven oil reserves in January.
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Anglo-Dutch energy company Royal Dutch-Shell will boost capital spending to $15 billion a year during 2004-06 to build proven reserves.
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The Anglo-Dutch oil firm sets out to woo investors by explaining how it will boost its oil reserves.
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ANGLO-DUTCH giant Shell stunned the City today by unveiling plans to scrap its century old corporate structure and create &#39;one company, one board and one chief executiveÃ®.
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Shares in Royal Dutch/Shell have risen in Amsterdam and London, lifted by speculation that investors will increase their holdings in the stock to reflect its unified structure.
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Oil giant BP says it is buying the Dutch manufacturing business of its US-based rival, Chevron, for $900m.
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Shell Oil Co on Friday announced the final investment decision to begin construction on a 325,000 barrel-per-day capacity expansion project at a refinery in Port Arthur, Texas.
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Royal Dutch Shell says it has signed an agreement with energy peers Eni and Calik Enerji on its possible participation in a major oil pipeline project in Turkey.
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The Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell today sought to draw a line under its reserves scandal by announcing plans to spend $15bn (Â£8.4bn) a year to replenish reserves and develop production in its oil and gas business.
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LONDON (CP) - Royal Dutch/Shell Group said Wednesday it will spend $45 billion US and sell up to $12 billion worth of assets to reinvigorate its underperforming oil and natural gas business.
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It&#039;s Xstrata Plc&#039;s  turn to make  a move for Falconbridge Ltd.  after miners Inco Ltd.  , Phelps Dodge Corp.  and Falconbridge sweetened  the terms of their proposed &#36;41 billion three-way merger.
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The Dutch Government has for Â£1.93 billion bought total control of a pipeline being built to tackle the gas shortages which have sent UK energy prices soaring, after Shell and Esso.
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LONDON/AMSTERDAM  - Oil major Royal Dutch/Shell  Group RD.AS plans to move to a unified corporate  structure, ditching a century-old dual-ownership system blamed  for contributing to a reserves overbooking scandal.
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Royal Dutch/Shell plans to end almost a century of tradition by merging its British and Dutch holding companies as it aims to restore investor confidence shaken by an oil reserves scandal.
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LONDON/NEW YORK  - Royal Dutch Shell will go ahead with a 325,000 barrel-per-day capacity expansion of its Motiva refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, that will make the plant one of the biggest in the world.