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3 Nov 2015, 6:24 am by William Helbling
[JURIST] Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) [corporate website] has failed to clean oil-polluted areas of the Niger Delta despite the company's assurances that it has properly handled the oil spills, Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] reported [text, PDF] Monday. [read post]
Royal Dutch Shell (Shell), one of the world’s six “supermajor” oil companies, on Wednesday announced it will pay N 45.9 billion (naira) (US $111.6 million) in settling a decades-long legal dispute concerning an oil spill that occurred during the Biafran-Nigerian civil war. [read post]
30 Jun 2005, 8:38 am
[JURIST] The US Justice Department has officially ended its probe into Royal Dutch/Shell Group [corporate website], announcing on Wednesday that it will not prosecute the company for overstating gas and oil reserves [JURIST report]. [read post]
Shell Plc is a Britain-based multinational oil and gas company that is involved in multiple lawsuits over alleged oil spills. [read post]
The court ruled that Shell Nigeria was liable for oil pollution at all three villages in the Niger Delta and that the parent company Royal Dutch Shell had also violated its duty of care. [read post]
The post UK Supreme Court allows Nigerian lawsuit against Shell over oil spills to proceed appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 5:00 am by Steve Brachmann
Decades-long investment into natural-gas-to-liquids (GTL) technologies on behalf of Shell has recently resulted in the development of a clear base oil derived from natural gas, a cleaner burning fossil fuel. [read post]
12 Dec 2022, 3:26 pm by Jack Bogdanski
Instead, it’s merging with a shell company called Industrial Tech Acquisitions II Inc., a Houston-based company that has no sales, earnings or operations. [read post]
According to the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (or “NOSDRA”), the oil came from the Shell Trans-Niger pipeline. [read post]
14 Dec 2006, 5:50 am by Liskow & Lewis
In the continuing dispute between federal offshore lessees and the Department of the Interior over missing price threshold provisions in 1998 and 1999 federal oil and gas leases, MMS announced today that it has signed agreements with BP, ConocoPhillips, Marathon Oil Company, Shell, and Walter Oil and Gas Corporation. [read post]
20 May 2013, 12:27 pm by Tom Kosakowski
The second episode of the International Ombudsman Association’s teleconference-based “talk show,” will feature Sean Banks, Director of Ombuds Services and Corporate Ombuds for the Shell Oil Company. [read post]
4 Jun 2009, 6:53 pm
Catherine Boyle of the TimesOnline reports: Shell, one of the world's biggest oil companies, will go on trial over allegations that it was complicit in the execution of a well-known Nigerian environmental activist and author… If the action is successful, the trial will be a landmark case on how global companies can be held accountable for human rights abuses in countries in which they operate. [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 10:07 am by michael
Companies owned by oil giants BP, Shell and Total were fined a total of £5.35m today for their involvement in the Buncefield oil storage depot explosion and fire ? [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 4:28 pm
In a dramatic victory for environmental justice, Shell Oil just settled the case Wiwa v. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 9:59 am by By WILLIAM ALDEN
The energy giant Royal Dutch Shell said on Monday it would abandon a bid for Cove Energy, leaving PTT Exploration and Production of Thailand as the sole remaining suitor for the oil and gas exploration company. [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 3:26 am by Chukwuma Okoli
The Hague Court of Appeal on January 29, 2021 held that Shell’s parent and subsidiary company in Nigeria were liable for oil spillage in an oil producing area in Nigeria. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 11:32 pm
Article on cnnmoney.com -- Shell pays $15.5M in Nigeria suit: Oil company settles a claim that it violated human rights leading to the killings of a famous writer and other activists in 1995. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 1:06 pm by WIMS
The Court of Federal Claims initially entered judgment in favor of all four plaintiffs in this litigation: Shell Oil Company, Atlantic Richfield Company, Texaco Inc., and Union Oil Company of California (collectively, the Oil Companies). [read post]