Shell News Updates

Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Shell Starship 3.0 Demo Runs Produce Lower Emissions

Shell announced the results from demonstration runs of its Shell Starship 3.0 truck that included a reduction of energy usage and carbon emissions.

October 11, 2023
Business, Fuel

Shell Earnings Top $5 Billion in Q2

LONDON — Shell reported July 27 that it earned nearly $5.1 billion in the second quarter, nearly half what the oil and natural gas giant pulled in during the first three months of the year.

July 27, 2023
Business, Fuel

Shell CEO to Step Down as Oil Giant Looks to Climate Goals

LONDON — Shell CEO Ben van Beurden is stepping down at the end of 2022 after nine years in charge, the energy giant said Sept. 15, a change that comes as oil and natural gas companies are under pressure to shift away from fossil fuels .

September 15, 2022
Technology, Equipment

When It Comes to Technological Innovation, Trust the Process

The axiom is especially true in technological innovation, according to Features Editor Michael Freeze.

July 22, 2022
Business, Fuel

Shell Sees $1 Billion Gain in Refining on Record Fuel Prices

Shell Plc said soaring margins from fuel production may have added more than $1 billion to the earnings of its refining business last quarter, when gasoline prices broke records in several countries.

July 7, 2022
Business, Technology, Fuel

Penske, Shell to Bring EV Charging to Leasing Sites

Penske Truck Leasing and Shell Recharge Solutions North America announced a joint initiative to support light-duty electric vehicle charging at Penske locations.

May 16, 2022
Government, Business, Fuel

Shell Will Sell Russia Fuel Stations as Part of Exit Plan

Shell Plc is in talks to sell its fuel stations in Russia as it withdraws from the country in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

May 6, 2022
Business, Fuel

Shell Reports Record Q1 Earnings as Oil Prices Soar

LONDON — Energy giant Shell reported record first-quarter earnings after a surge in oil prices, fueling calls for the British government to impose a tax on energy companies’ windfall earnings to help consumers struggling with the soaring cost of living.

May 5, 2022
Business, Fuel

Shell Apologizes, Says It Won’t Buy Russian Oil

LONDON — Shell said March 8 that it will stop buying Russian oil after Ukrainian officials criticized the energy giant for buying a shipment of crude from Moscow and demanded that all multinational companies sever ties with Russia over the war.

March 8, 2022
Government, Business, Fuel

Shell to Pull Out of Energy Investments in Russia

LONDON — Global oil and gas giant Shell said Feb. 28 that it is pulling out of Russia as President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine continues to cost the country’s all-important energy industry foreign investment and expertise.

February 28, 2022