Oil & Gas IQ Glossary: Royal Dutch Shell

Energy supermajor Total SA’s acquisition of electric and gas utility Direct Énergie this past July wasn’t the first foray by Big Oil into the world of retail electricity supply, and if a wave of simil...

Our Editor speaks to Shell’s Global Head of Continuous Improvement, Downstream, Michiel Van Noort, at the recent OPEX summit in London.

Our Editor speaks to Shell’s Global Head of Continuous Improvement, Downstream, Michiel Van Noort, at the recent OPEX summit in London.

The super major more commonly known as Shell was founded in 1907 following the merger of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company and the "Shell" Transport and Trading Company Ltd of the United Kingdom.

In this interview, we speak with a top patent lawyer at Shell International about how his company is tracking, marshaling and monetizing the IP assets that it controls for maximum advantage in these t...

Supermajor Royal Dutch Shell today agreed to buy exploration firm BG Group in a deal valued at £47 billion. The two firms say they have reached agreement on a cash and shares offer which gives...

Supermajor Royal Dutch Shell today agreed to buy exploration firm BG Group in a deal valued at $69.6 billion (£47 billion). Below are the vital statistics behind this mega-merger.The essentials...

Earlier this year, Shell announced that current CEO, Peter Voser, will retire from the company in 2014. Since then the race has been hotting up to find the man accede to the throne as head of one of t...

Peter Voser Position: Chief Executive OfficerAge: 54 years (August 29, 1958) Nationality: SwissAlma mater: Zurich University of Applied Sciences Peter Voser joined Shell in 1982 after graduating...

Simon Henry joined Shell after graduating in Mathematics from Cambridge University in 1982. He initially began working as an engineer at the Stanlow refinery in Ellesmere Port, North-Western England.

Andrew Brown joined Shell in 1984 after a degree in Engineering Science from Cambridge University. The following year he took up a position in New Zealand, where he worked as a project engineer.

Marvin E. Odum earned began his Shell career as an engineer in 1982, after completing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and a master’s degree in business administration.