2014 Media Releases

Shell Announces Gabon Deep-Water Gas Discovery

Oct 22, 2014

The Hague, 22 October 2014. Shell today announced a frontier exploration discovery offshore Gabon, West Africa. The well Leopard-1 encountered a substantial gas column with around 200 metres net gas pay in a pre-salt reservoir.

Shell And CNOOC Sign Global Strategic Alliance Agreement

Jun 17, 2014

Shell and China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) announced today that they have signed a Global Strategic Alliance Agreement that reconfirms both parties’ commitment to the existing strategic partnership in China and around the world.

Shell And YanChang Petroleum Launch A Retail Joint Venture In Guangdong

May 27, 2014

Shell and Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum (Group) Corp. Ltd. (YCPC) announce today that they have launched a Retail joint venture in Guangdong province, in a bid to increase Shell’s retail footprint in Guangdong and deepen their existing partnership.

Shell opens first research centre in China

Mar 25, 2014

Shanghai facility becomes the company’s third global centre dedicated to lubricants and oils.