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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Interview
Trinidad and Tobago - June 06, 2017

Peter Ghany, managing director of ESAU Oilfield Supplies, talks to TOGY about the the ways plants are compensating for curtailments in gas supply in Trinidad and…

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Seven companies win in Equatorial Guinea
NEWS
Equatorial Guinea - June 06, 2017

Equatorial Guinea on Monday announced the winners of its EG Ronda 2016 bidding round, welcoming two new entrants.

Dublin-headquartered Clontarf Energy came out on…

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Shell acquires attractive Trinidad acreage
NEWS
Trinidad and Tobago - June 01, 2017

Shell has announced plans to acquire lucrative acreage in Trinidad and Tobago’s east marine area from super major Chevron for USD 250 million.

The transaction,…

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Shell Malaysia asset sale clears hurdle
NEWS
Malaysia - May 30, 2017

Shell has been given the green light by Petronas to sell its stake in the North Sabah Enhanced Oil Recovery project to Malaysian player Hibiscus Petroleum, the latter…

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Tender for Azadegan field this week
NEWS
Iran - May 29, 2017

Bidding for the development of the Azadegan oilfield, Iran’s third-largest with an estimated 37 billion barrels in reserves, will be held sometime before this Friday,…

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BP marks first oil from Quad 204
NEWS
UK - May 22, 2017

BP on Monday announced the completion of the redevelopment of the Schiehallion and Loyal fields, thereby extending the life of the offshore UK assets to at least…

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