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Tuesday, June 8th, 2010
Fri, 18 May 2012 18:54:07 GMT

Refinery Status: Deer Park Refining Shuts SRU After Upset - Wall Street Journal


Refinery Status: Deer Park Refining Shuts SRU After Upset
Wall Street Journal
The information is compiled from both official and unofficial refining sources and doesn't purport to be a comprehensive list. Shell Oil on May 18 said the "shelter-in-place" order was lifted shortly after a sulfur recovery unit upset on May 17 caused ...
Shell Lifts Deer Park Refining Shelter-In-Place Order, SRU Release Secured ...Fox Business

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Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:33:01 GMT

Shell's Oil Refinery Intake Fell 8% in the First Quarter - BusinessWeek


Financial Times

Shell's Oil Refinery Intake Fell 8% in the First Quarter
BusinessWeek
By Rupert Rowling on April 26, 2012 Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA), Europe's biggest oil company, said refinery intake volumes decreased by 8 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier. The amount processed at Shell's refineries fell by 248000 ...
Shell boosted by strong oil pricesFinancial Times
Oil price increase helps to send Shell's profits into overdriveScotsman
Shell reports upstream upside surpriseShareCast
Daily Markets -Business Excellence Magazine -Reuters
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Thu, 17 May 2012 12:51:59 GMT

Imperial shops Nova Scotia refinery as margins lag - Reuters UK


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Imperial shops Nova Scotia refinery as margins lag
Reuters UK
* Plans include conversion to terminal * Expects to make decision by Q1 2013 * Says has list of more than 24 potential buyers By Nallur Sethuraman and Jeffrey Jones May 17 (Reuters) - Imperial Oil Ltd put its money-losing Nova Scotia oil refinery on ...
Imperial offers refinery for sale as demand dropsCalgary Herald

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Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:31:13 GMT

Shell's Oil Refinery Intake Fell 8% in the First Quarter - Bloomberg


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Shell's Oil Refinery Intake Fell 8% in the First Quarter
Bloomberg
Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA), Europe's biggest oil company, said refinery intake volumes decreased by 8 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier. The amount processed at Shell's refineries fell by 248000 barrels of oil equivalent a day to 2.78 ...
Shell's Vikram Singh on paltry condition of Indian oil cosMoneycontrol.com
Shell and Exxon: Differing Q1 fortunesBBC News
Shell: Motiva Refinery Expansion Operational, Eyes US GTLFox Business
The Independent -Los Angeles Times
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Fri, 18 May 2012 16:07:00 GMT

Shell shuts SRU at Deer Park refinery - Reuters


Shell shuts SRU at Deer Park refinery
Reuters
May 18 (Reuters) - Shell Oil Co on Friday said it shut a sulfur recovery unit (SRU) following a release of materials at its 327000 barrel-per-day (bpd) joint-venture Deer Park, Texas, refinery. Operations were stabilized within an hour and the refinery ...

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Fri, 18 May 2012 10:36:39 GMT

Shell reports release from sulfur unit at Deer Park refinery - Reuters


Shell reports release from sulfur unit at Deer Park refinery
Reuters
May 18 (Reuters) - Shell Oil Co said emergency personnel responded to a release at a sulfur unit at its 327000 barrel-per-day (bpd) joint-venture Deer Park, Texas, refinery, according to a message posted in a community information line.

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Wed, 16 May 2012 12:54:19 GMT

Analysis - Rescue of U.S. refiners dooms more European rivals - Reuters UK


Analysis - Rescue of U.S. refiners dooms more European rivals
Reuters UK
By Simon Falush | LONDON (Reuters) - Further European oil refineries face likely closure as their prospects of surviving the collapse of parent Petroplus are crushed by reprieves from death row of more profitable US rivals. Of the five refineries that ...

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Fri, 18 May 2012 16:25:52 GMT

Case study: Petroplus collapsed but PwC kept fuel flowing - Financial Times


Case study: Petroplus collapsed but PwC kept fuel flowing
Financial Times
But with a difficult market for refining, and oil majors such as Total having already shelved plans to sell some of their own refineries, the outlook for a sale of the plant through the administration looked challenging. For Steven Pearson, who has ...

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Wed, 09 May 2012 04:32:08 GMT

Shell Norco refinery reports compressor trip due to storm - Reuters UK


Shell Norco refinery reports compressor trip due to storm
Reuters UK
May 9 (Reuters) - Shell Oil Co reported a compressor shutdown at Motiva Enterprises LLC's 234700-barrel-per-day Norco, Louisiana refinery, due to a storm-related problem on Tuesday, in a filing with the US National Response Center.

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Fri, 18 May 2012 00:37:15 GMT

Imperial weighs sale, conversion of Dartmouth refinery - Globe and Mail


Globe and Mail

Imperial weighs sale, conversion of Dartmouth refinery
Globe and Mail
The news in Nova Scotia comes as oil companies move to sell or shutter three refineries in the Philadelphia area, and as plants in Europe and the Caribbean are being closed. Two years ago, Royal Dutch Shell PLC converted a refinery in Montreal to a ...

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Tue, 08 May 2012 03:13:27 -0700

Shell says finds two oil leaks in Nigeria's Delta

ABUJA (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell said it found two fresh onshore oil pipeline leaks in Nigeria's Delta region on Monday, three days after the company declared force majeure on exports of the high grade Bonny Light crude due to outages caused by oil theft. "Two new leaks were reported on May 7 on the trans-Niger pipeline at Akpajo and K-Dere in Ogoniland after a similar number of leaks caused ... Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:45:47 -0700

Rescue of U.S. refiners dooms more European rivals

Further European oil refineries face likely closure as their prospects of surviving the collapse of parent Petroplus are crushed by reprieves from death row of more profitable U.S. rivals. Of the five ... Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:44:21 -0700

Analysis - Rescue of U.S. refiners dooms more European rivals

LONDON (Reuters) - Further European oil refineries face likely closure as their prospects of surviving the collapse of parent Petroplus are crushed by reprieves from death row of more profitable U.S. rivals. Of the five refineries that bankrupt Petroplus owned, Cressier in Switzerland and Antwerp in Belgium have been sold to trading houses Vitol, in a joint venture with private equity house ... Read more

Fri, 18 May 2012 11:08:08 -0700

Canadian oil sands add urgency to US pipe plan

Outside of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, America has no energy security plan. The next best thing may lie 500 miles north of the U.S.-Canada border in a remote area of Alberta. Read more

Wed, 02 May 2012 07:20:02 -0700

Shell plans HoHo pipeline reversal on line in 2013

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shell Pipeline, a unit of Royal Dutch Shell, said on Wednesday it plans to begin service in 2013 on the reversal of its Houma-to-Houston pipeline after a successful shipping open season. The project would provide pipeline access to additional crudes across the United States, adding to the infrastructure access to the prolific new oil plays in the Eagle Ford and the Bakken as ... Read more

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:59:27 -0700

Refinery writedown sends Shell units to full-year loss

Shell results illustrate continued pressure on local refineries. 10 May 2012 2:46 PM Read more

Tue, 08 May 2012 10:06:26 -0700

UPDATE 1-Shell says finds two oil leaks in Nigeria's Delta

* Shell said on May 4 that 60,000 bpd of Bonny Light cut out * Latest spills in Ogoniland, where Shell no longer operates (Adds delays on loading) ABUJA, May 8 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell said itfound ... Read more

Fri, 04 May 2012 12:06:13 -0700

Royal Dutch Shell PLC shuts down major pipeline running in Nigeria; blames thefts for breaks

LAGOS, Nigeria - Royal Dutch Shell PLC said Friday it shut down one of its major pipelines running through Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta for repair, blaming incessant thefts on the line for causing chronic leaks along it. Read more

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:05:13 -0700

IBM helps oil companies manage gusher of data

HOUSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - IBM thinks it can make geologists and engineers more effective at mining the fast-growing wealth of data on everything from oil reservoirs to refineries to help them find, extract and process oil. The computer services company has spent the past three years building a team of 5,000 consultants, scattered around major oil basins worldwide, to help companies tackle the ... Read more

Thu, 10 May 2012 18:10:59 -0700

Big Oil's Big in Biofuels

In the global race for renewable energy, Exxon, Shell, and BP have become major players in biofuels Read more

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Tuesday, June 8th, 2010
Fri, 18 May 2012 18:54:07 GMT

Refinery Status: Deer Park Refining Shuts SRU After Upset - Wall Street Journal


Refinery Status: Deer Park Refining Shuts SRU After Upset
Wall Street Journal
The information is compiled from both official and unofficial refining sources and doesn't purport to be a comprehensive list. Shell Oil on May 18 said the "shelter-in-place" order was lifted shortly after a sulfur recovery unit upset on May 17 caused ...
Shell Lifts Deer Park Refining Shelter-In-Place Order, SRU Release Secured ...Fox Business

all 6 news articles »
Read more

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:33:01 GMT

Shell's Oil Refinery Intake Fell 8% in the First Quarter - BusinessWeek


Financial Times

Shell's Oil Refinery Intake Fell 8% in the First Quarter
BusinessWeek
By Rupert Rowling on April 26, 2012 Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA), Europe's biggest oil company, said refinery intake volumes decreased by 8 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier. The amount processed at Shell's refineries fell by 248000 ...
Shell boosted by strong oil pricesFinancial Times
Oil price increase helps to send Shell's profits into overdriveScotsman
Shell reports upstream upside surpriseShareCast
Daily Markets -Business Excellence Magazine -Reuters
all 233 news articles »
Read more

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:51:59 GMT

Imperial shops Nova Scotia refinery as margins lag - Reuters UK


TheChronicleHerald.ca

Imperial shops Nova Scotia refinery as margins lag
Reuters UK
* Plans include conversion to terminal * Expects to make decision by Q1 2013 * Says has list of more than 24 potential buyers By Nallur Sethuraman and Jeffrey Jones May 17 (Reuters) - Imperial Oil Ltd put its money-losing Nova Scotia oil refinery on ...
Imperial offers refinery for sale as demand dropsCalgary Herald

all 78 news articles »
Read more

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:31:13 GMT

Shell's Oil Refinery Intake Fell 8% in the First Quarter - Bloomberg


Moneycontrol.com

Shell's Oil Refinery Intake Fell 8% in the First Quarter
Bloomberg
Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA), Europe's biggest oil company, said refinery intake volumes decreased by 8 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier. The amount processed at Shell's refineries fell by 248000 barrels of oil equivalent a day to 2.78 ...
Shell's Vikram Singh on paltry condition of Indian oil cosMoneycontrol.com
Shell and Exxon: Differing Q1 fortunesBBC News
Shell: Motiva Refinery Expansion Operational, Eyes US GTLFox Business
The Independent -Los Angeles Times
all 34 news articles »
Read more

Fri, 18 May 2012 16:07:00 GMT

Shell shuts SRU at Deer Park refinery - Reuters


Shell shuts SRU at Deer Park refinery
Reuters
May 18 (Reuters) - Shell Oil Co on Friday said it shut a sulfur recovery unit (SRU) following a release of materials at its 327000 barrel-per-day (bpd) joint-venture Deer Park, Texas, refinery. Operations were stabilized within an hour and the refinery ...

and more »
Read more

Fri, 18 May 2012 10:36:39 GMT

Shell reports release from sulfur unit at Deer Park refinery - Reuters


Shell reports release from sulfur unit at Deer Park refinery
Reuters
May 18 (Reuters) - Shell Oil Co said emergency personnel responded to a release at a sulfur unit at its 327000 barrel-per-day (bpd) joint-venture Deer Park, Texas, refinery, according to a message posted in a community information line.

Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 12:54:19 GMT

Analysis - Rescue of U.S. refiners dooms more European rivals - Reuters UK


Analysis - Rescue of U.S. refiners dooms more European rivals
Reuters UK
By Simon Falush | LONDON (Reuters) - Further European oil refineries face likely closure as their prospects of surviving the collapse of parent Petroplus are crushed by reprieves from death row of more profitable US rivals. Of the five refineries that ...

and more »
Read more

Fri, 18 May 2012 16:25:52 GMT

Case study: Petroplus collapsed but PwC kept fuel flowing - Financial Times


Case study: Petroplus collapsed but PwC kept fuel flowing
Financial Times
But with a difficult market for refining, and oil majors such as Total having already shelved plans to sell some of their own refineries, the outlook for a sale of the plant through the administration looked challenging. For Steven Pearson, who has ...

and more »
Read more

Wed, 09 May 2012 04:32:08 GMT

Shell Norco refinery reports compressor trip due to storm - Reuters UK


Shell Norco refinery reports compressor trip due to storm
Reuters UK
May 9 (Reuters) - Shell Oil Co reported a compressor shutdown at Motiva Enterprises LLC's 234700-barrel-per-day Norco, Louisiana refinery, due to a storm-related problem on Tuesday, in a filing with the US National Response Center.

and more »
Read more

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:37:15 GMT

Imperial weighs sale, conversion of Dartmouth refinery - Globe and Mail


Globe and Mail

Imperial weighs sale, conversion of Dartmouth refinery
Globe and Mail
The news in Nova Scotia comes as oil companies move to sell or shutter three refineries in the Philadelphia area, and as plants in Europe and the Caribbean are being closed. Two years ago, Royal Dutch Shell PLC converted a refinery in Montreal to a ...

and more »
Read more

Tue, 08 May 2012 03:13:27 -0700

Shell says finds two oil leaks in Nigeria's Delta

ABUJA (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell said it found two fresh onshore oil pipeline leaks in Nigeria's Delta region on Monday, three days after the company declared force majeure on exports of the high grade Bonny Light crude due to outages caused by oil theft. "Two new leaks were reported on May 7 on the trans-Niger pipeline at Akpajo and K-Dere in Ogoniland after a similar number of leaks caused ... Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:45:47 -0700

Rescue of U.S. refiners dooms more European rivals

Further European oil refineries face likely closure as their prospects of surviving the collapse of parent Petroplus are crushed by reprieves from death row of more profitable U.S. rivals. Of the five ... Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:44:21 -0700

Analysis - Rescue of U.S. refiners dooms more European rivals

LONDON (Reuters) - Further European oil refineries face likely closure as their prospects of surviving the collapse of parent Petroplus are crushed by reprieves from death row of more profitable U.S. rivals. Of the five refineries that bankrupt Petroplus owned, Cressier in Switzerland and Antwerp in Belgium have been sold to trading houses Vitol, in a joint venture with private equity house ... Read more

Fri, 18 May 2012 11:08:08 -0700

Canadian oil sands add urgency to US pipe plan

Outside of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, America has no energy security plan. The next best thing may lie 500 miles north of the U.S.-Canada border in a remote area of Alberta. Read more

Wed, 02 May 2012 07:20:02 -0700

Shell plans HoHo pipeline reversal on line in 2013

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shell Pipeline, a unit of Royal Dutch Shell, said on Wednesday it plans to begin service in 2013 on the reversal of its Houma-to-Houston pipeline after a successful shipping open season. The project would provide pipeline access to additional crudes across the United States, adding to the infrastructure access to the prolific new oil plays in the Eagle Ford and the Bakken as ... Read more

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:59:27 -0700

Refinery writedown sends Shell units to full-year loss

Shell results illustrate continued pressure on local refineries. 10 May 2012 2:46 PM Read more

Tue, 08 May 2012 10:06:26 -0700

UPDATE 1-Shell says finds two oil leaks in Nigeria's Delta

* Shell said on May 4 that 60,000 bpd of Bonny Light cut out * Latest spills in Ogoniland, where Shell no longer operates (Adds delays on loading) ABUJA, May 8 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell said itfound ... Read more

Fri, 04 May 2012 12:06:13 -0700

Royal Dutch Shell PLC shuts down major pipeline running in Nigeria; blames thefts for breaks

LAGOS, Nigeria - Royal Dutch Shell PLC said Friday it shut down one of its major pipelines running through Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta for repair, blaming incessant thefts on the line for causing chronic leaks along it. Read more

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:05:13 -0700

IBM helps oil companies manage gusher of data

HOUSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - IBM thinks it can make geologists and engineers more effective at mining the fast-growing wealth of data on everything from oil reservoirs to refineries to help them find, extract and process oil. The computer services company has spent the past three years building a team of 5,000 consultants, scattered around major oil basins worldwide, to help companies tackle the ... Read more

Thu, 10 May 2012 18:10:59 -0700

Big Oil's Big in Biofuels

In the global race for renewable energy, Exxon, Shell, and BP have become major players in biofuels Read more

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