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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Shell casts doubt on Abadi LNG
NEWS
Indonesia - May 05, 2016

Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Shell chief financial officer Simon Henry cast doubt on the economics and thus the feasibility of building Indonesia’s Abadi LNG…

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Oil sands operators shelter refugees
NEWS
Canada - May 04, 2016

Operators working in Alberta’s oil patch have opened up their work camps to locals fleeing from the raging wildfires, Canadian media reported on Wednesday. As part of…

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Shell reports Q1 loss
NEWS
- May 04, 2016

Shell posted a Q1 loss of USD 455 million on Wednesday, its first announcement since finalising the merger with BG Group in February 2016. While Shell’s quarterly…

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Advisory Legal IkeOguine
Interview
Nigeria - April 29, 2016

Ike Oguine, chief consultant at Advisory Legal Consultants and former director of Chevron Nigeria, talks to TOGY about the different types of divestments Nigeria’s…

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Samsung swallows contract cancellation
NEWS
Australia - April 29, 2016

Samsung Heavy Industries on Friday confirmed the cancellation of an engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract for three floating LNG…

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Shell mulls Gabon exit
NEWS
Gabon - April 22, 2016

Shell is reportedly seeking to shed its onshore Gabon assets, sources said on Friday. The move would mark an end to a continuous presence of more than five decades in…

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Shell Nigeria defies court order
NEWS
Nigeria - April 21, 2016

Shell has contravened a court order in Nigeria by keeping its Gbaran Ubie facility open on Wednesday, ignoring a Monday ruling that had ordered the site be sealed for…

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Amy JADESIMI CEO LADOL
Interview
Nigeria - April 20, 2016

Amy Jadesimi, the managing director of Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base (LADOL), talks to TOGY about the impact of the base’s expansion on the country’s economic…

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Interview
Gabon - April 19, 2016

Managing director of The Oil and Gas institute, Marc-Antoine Igondjo, talks to TOGY about the newly developed educational training programme that aims to raise the…

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