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 in Norway, Malaysia sales
NEWS
Multinational - June 21, 2018

Shell has agreed to sell its stakes in the Draugen and Gjøa assets offshore Norway for USD 556 million, the super-major announced on Wednesday.

In a separate…

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Eni, Shell trial to resume in July
NEWS
Nigeria - June 21, 2018

An Italian court has set July 20 as the next trial date for a case on alleged corruption by Shell and Eni, local media reported Wednesday.

At that hearing, the judge…

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Nigeria orders start of Bonga South West
NEWS
Nigeria - June 20, 2018

Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum Ibe Kachikwu directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production to begin…

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Blocks awarded in Brazil pre-salt auction
NEWS
Brazil - June 07, 2018

Brazil’s National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels, known as ANP, held the 4th Pre-Salt Bidding Round on Thursday, awarding three of the four offshore…

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Interview
Nigeria - June 06, 2018

Cecilia Aqua Umoren, the managing director and CEO of Millenium Oil & Gas, talks to TOGY about the harnessing of gas resources in Nigeria, the Petroleum Industry Bill…

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Interview
Trinidad and Tobago - June 4, 2018

David Small, an independent senator in Trinidad and Tobago, talks to TOGY about the government’s role in the oil and gas industry, upstream and downstream challenges,…

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Petronas to buy LNG Canada stake
NEWS
Multinational - May 31, 2018

Petronas has agreed to acquire a 25% stake in the LNG Canada project, the Malaysian NOC announced on Thursday.

The total cost of the project, which is to be operated…

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