Anwar AL MUTLAQ

Vice-President and Country Chair

SHELL KUWAIT

The Al Nokhatha offshore field is a significant milestone for Kuwait’s upstream segment and will be an attractive investment opportunity for IOCs.
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Shell In Figures

Proved oil and gas reserves (2024):9.62 billion boe

Oil and gas production (2024):2.84 million boepd

Free cash flow (2024):USD 39.5 billion

Capital expenditure (2024):USD 19.6 billion

Shell

Shell is one of the world’s largest energy and petrochemical companies, with operations in more than 70 countries and a workforce of more than 90,000 employees. The company has expertise in exploration, production, refining and petrochemicals, and the marketing of oil and natural gas. Shell also invests in power, renewable energy, electric vehicle charging and low-carbon transport fuels.

Shell’s operations are divided into four business lines:

  • Integrated gas and upstream: Exploration and extraction of crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids in conventional and unconventional fields and the conversion of gas to liquids and other products
  • Downstream: Operation of 46,000 service stations and the provision of products across 160 countries
  • Renewables and energy solutions: Solutions including electric-vehicle charging; low-carbon fuels; wind, solar and natural gas power; carbon credits; and carbon capture and storage
  • Projects and technology: Delivery of projects, research and innovation; the provision of technical services for its businesses; and leadership in HSE, procurement, well activities and greenhouse gas management

Shell’s goal is to provide more and cleaner energies to improve standards of living across the world while tackling climate change and the energy transition. For nearly 50 years, the company has committed itself to sustainable development and has continuously sought to balance economic, environmental and social considerations across all areas of its decision-making.

Shell News and Interviews

Shell divests US Gulf assets for $1.7 billion
NEWS
USA - July 02, 2026

Shell has agreed to sell its interest in the Na Kika platform and the Coulomb tieback to Talos Energy and Ridgewood Energy for…

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Equinor and partners invest to raise Troll gas output
NEWS
Norway - June 22, 2026

Equinor and partners have approved a $400-million investment to increase gas production from Norway’s offshore Troll field and…

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Angola’s ANPG begins a new cycle to prepare the country for the future of energy - ANG26 - Nicole MVUAYI - ANPG
Articles
Angola - June 15, 2026

Angola's ANPG has expanded its mandate to the natural gas midstream and adopted a new corporate identity to reflect its…

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A new opening for African gas - AFR26 - Julius D. RONE - UTM Offshore
Interview
Nigeria - June 15, 2026

Julius D. Rone of UTM Offshore talks about shifts in energy security priorities and new opportunities for African energy…

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Alberto Saggese, president of GyP
Interview
Argentina - August 1, 2016

TOGY talks to Alberto Saggese, CEO of Gas y Petróleo del Neuquén (GyP) about the exploration and development of unconventional areas, pilot projects with some of the…

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Producers report lower results
NEWS
- July 28, 2016

In addition to majors Shell and BP, operators Statoil, ConocoPhillips and Repsol too posted their quarterly results over the past two days, reporting lower year-on-year…

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Shell results fall short
NEWS
- July 28, 2016

Shell’s quarterly results released on Thursday fell short of analysts’ expectations, as the company reported a sharp drop in adjusted earnings.

Profit over the…

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Shell unit plans IPO
NEWS
Philippines - July 26, 2016

Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation (PSPC), one of Shell’s four units in the Philippines, is planning an initial public offering (IPO), international media reported…

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Angola LNG down, Gorgon to restart
NEWS
Angola - July 20, 2016

The Angola LNG export plant has reportedly been shut down until late-August for final tests, traders said on Wednesday. The facility had recently been restarted after a…

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North Sea rig strike announced
NEWS
UK - July 19, 2016

Close to 400 union members employed by Wood Group will go on strike July 26, they announced on Tuesday. Working across eight Shell-operated North Sea rigs, the union…

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Nigeria pipeline attacks continue
NEWS
Nigeria - July 19, 2016

A pipeline near Warri, Nigeria was attacked Monday. While no militant group has claimed responsibility yet, local media on Tuesday credited the attack to the Niger…

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New NNPC head lays out strategy
NEWS
Nigeria - July 11, 2016

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) group managing director Maikanti Kacalla Baru, appointed last week as replacement for Minister of State for Petroleum…

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