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2 Jul 2012, 5:00 am by Daria Diaz
”  The court denied the petition ruling:  “For the reasons stated above, we conclude that BOEM's decision to approve the Shell EP was not arbitrary or capricious and instead reflects the agency's balance of environmental concerns with the expeditious and orderly exploration of resources in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 5:00 am by Daria Diaz
”  The court denied the petition ruling:  “For the reasons stated above, we conclude that BOEM's decision to approve the Shell EP was not arbitrary or capricious and instead reflects the agency's balance of environmental concerns with the expeditious and orderly exploration of resources in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 1:03 pm by WIMS
On February 27, 2013, Shell announced it has decided to pause its exploration drilling activity for 2013 in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas to focus on preparation of equipment and plans before resuming its Arctic exploration program. [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]
23 May 2012, 2:24 am by By MARK SCOTT
The oil and natural gas exploration company Cove Energy has accepted a $1.91 billion takeover offer from PTT Exploration and Production of Thailand, which trumps a rival bid from Royal Dutch Shell. [read post]
17 Dec 2011, 3:26 pm by Steve Davies
“In its Exploration Plan, Shell proposes drilling up to six exploration wells in Alaska’s Chukchi Sea beginning in the 2012 drilling season,” BOEM said in a news release: Among the conditions of approval is a measure designed to mitigate the risk of an end-of-season oil spill by requiring Shell to leave sufficient time to implement cap and containment operations as well as significant clean-up before the onset of sea ice, in the event of a loss… [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 2:14 pm by Tom Huddleston Jr.
Moving to expand its reach into East Africa, Royal Dutch Shell has made a conditional offer to buy oil exploration company Cove Energy for $1.6 billion. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 1:17 pm by WIMS
Shell is one of the leaders in an industry move into offshore Arctic exploration. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 11:47 am by profjacobs
Throughout the fourteen years of litigation Shell denied any involvement in the human rights abuses committed by the Nigerian government but Malcolm Brinded, Shell’s executive director of exploration and production said that the settlement was a step towards reconciliation. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 1:24 pm by WSJ Staff
  The plaintiffs in the Supreme Court case accuse Shell of aiding government forces that killed and abused thousands of people in the oil-rich Ogoni region, where Shell was exploring for oil. [read post]
5 Sep 2012, 1:34 pm by WIMS
Access the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Shell 2012 Exploration Plan - Chukchi Sea (click here). [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 11:47 am by profjacobs
Throughout the fourteen years of litigation Shell denied any involvement in the human rights abuses committed by the Nigerian government but Malcolm Brinded, Shell’s executive director of exploration and production said that the settlement was a step towards reconciliation. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 11:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
EPA seeks public comments on revised air quality permits for Shell's Arctic oil exploration activities Last week, the EPA released draft air quality permits for Shell Oil Company's exploratory oil drilling operations in Alaska's Arctic Outer Continental Shelf consistent with the work schedule that EPA has been pursuing for several months. [read post]
14 Mar 2013, 6:42 am by WIMS
The district court granted Shell's motion for a preliminary injunction, which prohibited Greenpeace USA from coming within a specified distance of vessels involved in Shell's Arctic OCS exploration and from committing various unlawful and tortious acts against those vessels. [read post]
11 May 2011, 10:36 am by Maritime Law Staff
Shell won approval on March 21 for the first post-spill exploration plan, for drilling in the Gulf 130 miles from the Louisiana shore. [read post]
14 Mar 2013, 12:23 pm by Mark Murakami
The 2-1 decision affirmed the Alaska District Court's injunction against various protest activities directed at Shell's exploration vessels. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 10:22 am
While Shell is exploring options to take advantage of the low cost supplies, Henry wonders how long exporting gas will remain politically acceptable. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 2:30 pm by Keith B. Hall
  Shell presented an exploration plan and environmental assessment to regulators, who reviewed that information and recently gave Shell permission to proceed with exploration. [read post]