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News and Media Release Archives
News and Press Releases Archives
2013
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05/07/2013
Logano helps Shell raise 811 awareness
Texas event, New York media day highlight April activities reminding fans to call before they dig
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04/25/2013
Deer Park Raises $113,000 for Education
Shell Deer Park Raises $113,000 for Education through its community fun run
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04/15/2013
Shell, TravelCenters of America Develop LNG Fueling Network
Shell and TravelCenters of America LLC (TA) have finalized an agreement to develop a U.S. nationwide network of liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling centers for heavy-duty road transport customers.
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04/11/2013
Supplemental Open Season on the Ho-Ho Reversal Completed
Shell Pipeline is pleased to announce a successful supplemental Open Season period for additional firm capacity on the fully reversed Houma-to-Houston pipeline system (“Ho-Ho Reversal”).
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04/06/2013
Shell Eco-marathon Americas 2013 is underway
From April 5-7, more than 120 high school and college student teams from Brazil, Canada, Guatemala, Mexico and the United States are putting their fuel efficient vehicles to the test on the streets of downtown Houston.
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04/06/2013
Shell Deer Park Maintenance Activities scheduled this weekend
Beginning this weekend, April 6, 2013, Shell Deer Park will begin startup activities associated with the completion of our 2013 Big Block turnaround.
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04/05/2013
Smarter Driving Infographic
For years, American car culture has influenced US motorist behavior, affecting everything from what we drive to how we drive and maintain our vehicles.
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04/05/2013
New Research Busts Myths About Fuel Efficiency
U.S. Launches Target One Million to help develop smarter drivers. The goal of this initiative is to show one million people worldwide how easy it is to become more fuel efficient.
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03/20/2013
Shell Expands Gulf of Mexico Portfolio
Shell continues to build upon a strong position in the Central Gulf of Mexico and is the apparent high bidder on 38 blocks during today’s US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Lease Sale 227.
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03/05/2013
Shell Develops Natural Gas for Transport Corridors
Shell to Develop Two Additional Natural Gas for Transport Corridors in North America through further investments in LNG for Transport. Shell plans to utilize North American natural gas to provide an innovative and cost-effective fuel for its commercial customers.
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03/04/2013
Local Emergency Response Efforts Paying Off
Shell Deer Park has been an active participant in the Deer Park Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) whose goal is to develop plans to educate, communicate and protect the local community in the event of a release.
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03/04/2013
Shell Deer Park Gives 2nd Boost to Gateway Project
Shell Deer Park recently presented another $100K to the city after its first donation of $100K last year.
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02/25/2013
Limited Supplemental Binding Open Season
Limited Supplemental Binding Open Season for Shell Pipeline Houma-to-Houston Reversal Project Shell pipeline is offering a limited supplemental binding Open Season for additional firm capacity on the fully reversed Houma-to-Houston pipeline system (“Ho-Ho Reversal”) beginning February 25
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02/18/2013
Deer Park Internship Bridges School to Real-World
Shell Deer Park's PTECH Internship provides invaluable experience for potential future operations workforce. Two graduates from Lee College in Baytown recently completed the internship and were converted into full-time hires.
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02/06/2013
Olympus hull arrives in Ingleside, Texas
After traveling more than 18,000 miles from South Korea to South Texas, Shell’s Olympus hull arrives safely in the U.S. Watch the arrival caught on film.
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01/28/2013
Shell, Kinder Morgan to Export LNG
Shell US Gas & Power LLC (Shell), a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc, and Southern Liquefaction Company, LLC, a Kinder Morgan company and unit of El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. (NYSE: EPB), today announced their intent to form a limited liability company to develop a natural gas liquefaction plant in two phases at Southern LNG Company, LLC’s (Southern LNG) existing Elba Island LNG Terminal, near Savannah, Ga.
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01/23/2013
Shell-Pennzoil Race Team and Joey Logano In 2013
Joey Logano enters his first season with Penske Racing coming off a 2012 campaign that saw him produce career-best results in both the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series.
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01/23/2013
Shell and Pennzoil Extend Alliance With Penske Corporation
Mooresville, N.C. – Penske Corporation and Shell confirmed today a multi-year extension of their ongoing alliance in North America.
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01/11/2013
Shell Innovation Summit Puts Collaboration In The Spotlight
Shell launched today a two-day Innovation Summit at the recently expanded Shell Technology Center in Houston.
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01/08/2013
Shell Innovation Summit Puts Collaboration In The Spotlight
Shell launched today a two-day Innovation Summit at the recently expanded Shell Technology Center in Houston.
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01/07/2013
Star of the Park: Brent Hahn
A HSE Shift Field Rep. Coordinator at Shell Deer Park, Hahn is also the fire chief for the Kemah Fire Department. Under Hahn’s leadership, the department recently received the 2012 First Responder Organization of the Year Award from the Texas Department of Health.
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01/04/2013
Deer Park spreads Christmas cheer to the community
In the spirit of giving, Shell Deer Park volunteers give of their time to brighten the spirits of many this Christmas season.
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01/01/2013
Shell Statement - Kulluk Response
Shell’s Arctic-class drillship, The Kulluk, grounded on the southeast shoreline of Sitkalidak Island, Alaska, at approximately 9 p.m. local time on December 31, 2012, while under tow in heavy seas from Alaska to the U.S. port of Seattle, Washington State. There has been no loss of life and no significant injuries as a result of this incident and Shell is working hard with the relevant authorities to protect the maritime environment in the vicinity of the grounded vessel.
2012
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12/12/2012
Motiva Port Arthur Still On Track
A pipe leak and fire involving the new VPS 5 crude unit occurred at the Motiva Port Arthur refinery at approximately 10 p.m. on December 11, 2012
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11/28/2012
Shell's Olympus Hull Departs South Korea
Shell Offshore Inc.'s (Shell) Olympus hull, the approximately 32,500 metric ton main body of the Olympus TLP, departed from South Korea today.
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11/19/2012
Felipe Massa First Glimpse
Scuderia Ferrari driver Felipe Massa helped kick off this weekend’s Formula 1 United States Grand Prix by treating a group of guests to virtual laps of the Circuit Of The Americas (COTA) in Shell’s state-of-the-art simulator.
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11/19/2012
Fernando Alonso Makes Surprise Pitstop
Scuderia Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso marked the start of this weekend’s Formula 1 United States Grand Prix build-up by surprising Shell customers in Austin, Texas.
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11/16/2012
Shell and Common Ground Alliance
Fan to cheer on No. 22 car in person after winning ‘Race to South Beach’ sweepstakes
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11/05/2012
Statement: Photo of effigy of President Obama
We have been made aware of a photograph taken at or near a Shell-branded site in Raleigh, NC showing a display which features an effigy of a man resembling President Obama hanging from a noose and that includes a Shell-branded station in the background. This is the action of one individual who is not affiliated with Shell or any of our wholesalers or dealers.
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10/09/2012
Win a Trip to South Beach for the Final Race of the Season
If you’re a racing fan, there is no better place to be the third weekend of November than Homestead, Fla., site of the final race of the 2012 season.
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09/10/2012
Register Now For Shell Eco-marathon Americas 2013
Students from across the Americas can again bring their passion for energy solutions to Houston, where teams will attempt to build a vehicle that can surpass 2,188.6 miles per gallon.
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09/06/2012
Joey Logano to drive the no. 22 SHELL-PENNZOIL Ford
Joey Logano to join Penske racing and drive the no. 22 SHELL-PENNZOIL Ford beginning in 2013
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08/11/2012
811 logos return to the No. 22 car for Watkins Glen race
part of National Safe Digging Day celebration, fans can win a VIP Race Weekend in South Beach
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08/06/2012
National 811 Day on August 11 (8/11)
National 811 Day on August 11 (8/11) serves as a reminder for everyone to call 811 48-72 hours prior to digging to identify the approximate location of underground utility lines.
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07/31/2012
Shell Opens New Demonstration Hydrogen Station in California
Shell announced the opening of a new demonstration hydrogen station in Newport Beach, California today.
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07/12/2012
Westward Ho Pipeline Project Open Season Successful
Pipeline today announced it has successfully concluded its binding Open Season period for firm capacity on the Westward Ho pipeline project.
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07/11/2012
Shell Pipeline Houma-To-Houston Reversal Project Progressing
Shell Pipeline today announced that its Ho-Ho pipeline reversal project ("Ho-Ho Reversal") is progressing as per plan, based on shipper requests and new crude production and infrastructure coming online.
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06/20/2012
Shell expands Gulf of Mexico portfolio
Looking to strengthen its position in the Central Gulf of Mexico, Shell was the apparent high bidder on 24 blocks during today’s US BOEM Lease Sale 216/222.
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06/07/2012
Natural Gas Fuel Option
Shell and its affiliates have signed a memorandum of understanding with TravelCenters of America LLC (TA) to sell liquefied natural gas (LNG) to heavy-duty road transport customers in the US through TA’s existing nationwide network of full-service fueling centers.
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06/05/2012
New Pennzoil UltraTM 0W-40 Designed For All SRT Vehicles
New Formulation is Motor Oil Chrysler Group Recommends for SRT Engines
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06/01/2012
Never pay full price at the pump
Consumers can now turn everyday purchases into potentially huge savings on fuel
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05/31/2012
Motiva Celebrates Completion
Motiva Refinery celebrated the completion of a five-year construction project.
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05/02/2012
Shell Smarter Mobility Day Kicks Off
World’s most fuel-efficient couple shares ways to stretch fuel consumption and save money.
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05/01/2012
Houma-To-Houston Reversal Open Season Successful
Shell Pipeline successfully concluded its binding Open Season period
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04/26/2012
No. 22 car wraps up April with 811 logos at Richmond race
Logo during Saturday night’s race concludes National Safe Digging Month, but more is in store for 811 and the No. 22 team in 2012.
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04/19/2012
Are you a Smarter Driver?
As the Taylors wind their way across the country, Shell offers everyone an opportunity to test their Smarter Driving IQ online.
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04/17/2012
Houma-To-Houston Reversal Project Open Season Extended
Shell Pipeline announced on March 8, 2012 the start of a binding Open Season period for firm capacity on the Houma-to-Houston pipeline system reversal project ("Ho-Ho Reversal").
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04/16/2012
Final Update: GOM Sheen
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has confirmed that a modest amount of oil is being released from a natural seafloor seep previously suspected as the source of an oil sheen reported last week in the Gulf of Mexico.
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04/14/2012
The Importance of Safe Digging
As National Safe Digging Month efforts continue around the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil team, it’s important to remember correct digging procedures.
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04/12/2012
April 12, 2012 Gulf of Mexico Oil Sheen Status Update
Shell, in close communication with BSEE (Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement) and the US Coast Guard, has conducted additional aerial and subsea surveillance in the central Gulf of Mexico and determined that the estimated 6-barrel light sheen has broken up and is dissipating.
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04/12/2012
Gulf of Mexico Oil Sheen Status Update
Following reports of an oil sheen in the vicinity of the Mars and Ursa production area in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday, a thorough inspection to date of Shell assets reveals operations in the area are normal with no sign of leaks.
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04/11/2012
Gulf of Mexico Sheen Spotted, Shell Taking Proactive Measures
Shell today has notified the National Response Center (NRC) of a light sheen in the central portion of the Gulf of Mexico, between the Mars and Ursa production area.
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04/10/2012
The Taylors Depart from Houston
The Taylors and Shell team up to set another lowest fuel consumption record
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03/30/2012
811 logos on No. 22 car
During April, Shell-Pennzoil driver AJ Allmendinger will remind fans to "Call Before You Dig" kicking off National Safe Digging Month with logos on the No. 22 car, beginning with Sunday’s race in Martinsville.
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03/26/2012
Castroneves wins IZOD Indycar Series Opener
Team Penske’s Helio Castroneves opened the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series season in style Sunday by winning the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
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03/20/2012
Shell GameChanger
D.R.I.V.E.N. (Design of Relevant and Innovative Vehicles for Energy Needs) design winner, the "LM Urban Pod" by Paolo Encarnação to be made into 1/4th scale model, Encarnação earns $7,000USD.
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03/15/2012
Shell Signs Agreement in Pennsylvania
Shell Chemical LP (Shell) signed a land option agreement
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03/13/2012
Shell Celebrates Launch of New Fuel with Gasoline Giveaways
Shell, the No. 1 selling brand of gasoline in the U.S., is hosting several “No Other Gasoline Protects Better” Gasoline Giveaways across the nation to celebrate the launch of the NEW Shell Nitrogen Enriched Gasolines.
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03/08/2012
Houma-To-Houston Reversal Project
Shell Pipeline Begins Binding Open Season For The Houma-To-Houston Reversal Project
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03/05/2012
Shell Launches New Fuel
No Other Gasoline Protects Better
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02/24/2012
Next Generation Drop-In Biofuels Pilot Plant
Royal Dutch Shell plc today announced that it has built a next generation biofuels pilot plant at Shell’s Westhollow Technology Center in Houston, USA
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02/16/2012
Appraisal Success at Appomattox Discovery
Shell today announces a successful appraisal operation at its Appomattox discovery in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.
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01/11/2012
Odum Addresses TAMEST
Shell today announced that Marvin Odum, President, Shell Oil Company will deliver a keynote address tomorrow before the 9th annual conference of The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas (TAMEST) on January 12-13, 2012, at the Omni Hotel, Houston, Texas.