Walid HADI

Senior Vice-President and Country Chair

OMAN SHELL

The renewable energy fundamentals and Oman’s long history with large-scale energy projects make the country an ideal location to develop hydrogen at scale.
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Shell In Figures

Number of employees: More than 90,000

Years of experience: More than 115

Number of countries with operations: More than 70

Total assets as of year-end 2023: USD 406.3 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

An essential port for Colombian energy TEY_post_-Raúl-PÉREZ-TATIS
Interview
Colombia - September 09, 2024

Raúl Pérez Tatis of Puerto Bahía talks about how the port can support hydrocarbons and clean energy.

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Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC inks LNG supply deal with Indian Oil
NEWS
UAE - September 09, 2024

Abu Dhabi's ADNOC has signed a 15-year LNG deal for the supply of 1 million tonnes per year to Indian Oil.

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A-technology-leader-in-Kuwait-and-beyond-Anas-MEERZA-NTEC
Interview
Kuwait - September 03, 2024

Anas Meerza of National Technology Enterprises Company talks about introducing renewables technologies in Kuwait.

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Shell signs 10-year LNG deal with Turkey’s Botaş
NEWS
Turkey - September 02, 2024

Shell has signed a deal to supply Turkish NOC Botaş with 2.8 million tonnes per year of LNG for 10 years.

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Ahmed El Gaili
Interview
Iraq - December 7, 2015

International law firm Vinson & Elkins partner Ahmed El Gaili compares the Iraqi legal system to neighbouring countries’, addressing issues associated with red tape…

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Iran announces oil contract overhaul
NEWS
Iran - November 30, 2015

Iran announced an overhaul of its oil and gas contracts, introducing long-term stakes and profits for foreign investors. The government expects $30 billion in bids for…

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Shell hit with fines from UK, Canada
NEWS
UK - November 25, 2015

Shell received two fines on Tuesday for separate incidents involving leaks in the Canada and the UK.

The Ontario government ordered the super-major’s local…

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Carbon caps may pose risk to projects
NEWS
UK - November 25, 2015

Up to $2.2 trillion in oil, gas and coal projects are at risk if measures to cut carbon emissions are implemented following the UN’s Paris climate summit that begins…

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BG, Woodside begin Myanmar seismic
NEWS
Myanmar - November 19, 2015

Norwegian company PSG Group will start 3D-seismic acquisition at four blocks in Rakhine Basin offshore Myanmar as soon as vessels Ramform Titan and Ramform Sovereign…

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250,000 oil jobs cut since January
NEWS
USA - November 19, 2015

Global oil and gas industry job cuts may exceed 250,000 by the end of 2015 because of the low price, with oilfield services giants such as Schlumberger and Baker Hughes…

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Statoil exiting Alaska operations
NEWS
USA - November 17, 2015

Norwegian company Statoil is exiting its Alaskan operations and will close its Anchorage office, citing weak exploration results and lack of profitability in Alaska in…

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