Shell news

Shell has announced that its Prelude FLNG, located off the coast of Western Australia, has shipped its first cargo of LNG.

The Quest carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility has captured and safely stored 4 million t of CO2, ahead of schedule and at a lower cost than anticipated.

Shell’s share of the SASREF refining venture will be acquired by Aramco, giving it complete ownership of the project.

Ahead of the IMO 2020 regulatory changes, Shell has released the Alexia 40 lubricant for use with engines running on very low sulfur fuel oil.

Texas Deepwater Partners and Shell will refurbish the Deer Park Rail Terminal for the loading of refined products on the Houston Ship Channel.

Shell will purchase 2 million tpy of LNG from NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG export project in Brownsville, Texas, US.

The go-ahead for Golden Pass LNG comes as Anadarko and its partners in Mozambique LNG (Area 1) took a major step towards FID after signing sales and purchase agreements with CNOOC, Tokyo Gas-Centrica and Shell.

According to the report, 67 planned and announced FPSOs are expected to start operations between 2019 and 2025.

Completion of major expansion project makes Shell’s Geismar chemicals manufacturing site the largest producer of alpha olefins in the world.

The sale includes both upstream and midstream assets.