2015 Media releases

Alpha Olefins expansion announced for Geismar, Louisiana

Nov 30, 2015

Shell takes final investment decision to expand Alpha Olefins production at Geismar chemical plant in US Gulf Coast

Logano Dominates In Fifth Win of Season

Oct 20, 2015

Logano Dominates in Fifth Win of Season at the Hollywood Casino 400 with Shell Technology under the hood.

Sixth Win Of Season at Talladega Superspeedway

Oct 11, 2015

Shell scientists work with Team Penske to optimize a special formulation of Pennzoil racing oil that Logano uses in the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion.

Logano Dominates In Fourth Win Of Season

Oct 12, 2015

Shell scientists work with Team Penske to optimize a special formulation of Pennzoil racing oil that Logano uses in the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion.

Shell Eco-marathon Celebrates 10th Edition of Energy Efficiency Challenge

Aug 24, 2015

Find out how you can be a part of this super energy-efficiency challenge

Joey Logano takes second win of season and first at Watkins Glen with Shell technology under the hood

Aug 09, 2015

Shell scientists work with Team Penske every week to optimize a special formulation of Pennzoil racing oil that Logano uses in the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion.

Shell launches AI-powered service for Lubricant customers

Aug 04, 2015

Shell is the first company in the lubricants sector to launch an artificial intelligence-driven service for customers - Shell Virtual Assistant. 

Shell Offers LNG At Two More Truck Stations In The US

Jun 04, 2015

Shell liquefied natural gas fuel is now available at two additional TravelCenters of America LLC truck fueling stations in Dallas and San Antonio, Texas.

University Of Toronto Dethrones Perennial Champ Laval At Shell Eco-marathon In Detroit

Apr 12, 2015

Team recovers from on-track crash for 3,421 miles per gallon win on day’s final run

Shell Pipeline Supports Safe Digging

Mar 31, 2015

Joey Logano Will Display 811 Logo on No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion in Five Races

NBCUniversal & Shell to Celebrate STEM Innovations with Robust Cross Portfolio Campaign

Mar 31, 2015

TODAY #makethefuturecontest Campaign to Highlight Youngsters’ Efforts to Develop Energy Efficient Solutions for the Future.

Shell opens two more LNG truck fueling stations in US

Mar 30, 2015

Shell has announced the opening of new LNG lanes at TravelCenters of America LLC truck fueling stations in Baytown, Texas and in Lafayette, Louisiana

Motiva Integrates Refineries to Create Louisiana Refining System

Mar 26, 2015

Motiva Enterprises LLC announced plans to integrate the company’s two Louisiana refineries – Norco and Convent – creating the Louisiana Refining System.

Experience Innovation Like Never Before For Free At Shell Eco-marathon Americas 2015

Mar 25, 2015

A family-friendly event offering interactive experiences, games and prizes!

Shell Extends Core Acreage Position in Lease Sale 235

Mar 19, 2015

Shell continues to build upon a strong position in the Central Gulf of Mexico and is the apparent high bidder on 17 blocks during today’s US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Lease Sale 235.

Shell Meets Center for Sustainable Shale Development Performance Standards

Mar 18, 2015

Company Meets Certification Requirements for Environmental Standards

Shell reaches a 4-year agreement with the USW

Mar 12, 2015

Shell announced today it has reached a four-year labor agreement with the United Steelworkers (USW), the labor union that represents many of Shell’s hourly employees in its Manufacturing sites, following  8 weeks of negotiations. Union members are set to vote on the agreement in the coming days.

Shell, Harvey Gulf partner for first LNG powered Offshore Supply Vessel

Mar 05, 2015

Shell and Harvey Gulf International have combined to put in service, the first LNG powered Offshore Supply Vessel which will bring supplies to many of Shell’s Gulf of Mexico assets, such as the new Olympus platform.

Universal Technical Institute, Shell/Pennzoil Support Students

Mar 03, 2015

Shell Lubricants North America officials were in Phoenix last month to celebrate the partnership with Scottsdale-based Universal Technical Institute Inc. (NYSE: UTI). Phoenix Business Journal senior reporter, Angela Gonzales, covered the partnership as well as the scholarships given by Shell

Shell Looks to Brighten the Future Through Music

Mar 02, 2015

Musicians invited to inspire others in one-of-a-kind music contest.

Team Penske Cites Shell Technology In Logano’s First Daytona 500 Win

Feb 22, 2015

Shell scientists work with Team Penske every week to optimize a special formulation of Pennzoil racing oil that Logano uses in the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion.

Students Gear Up for 2015 Shell Ecomarathon

Feb 17, 2015

High school, university squads readying their super-mileage cars

Next Generation of Scientists and Engineers Engage Automakers

Jan 08, 2015

Students competing in 2015 Shell Eco-marathon Americas get a behind-the-scenes look at OEM design and research facilities.

Shell #makethefuture Music Contest Winner Announced

Jun 18, 2015

Listen to how this Houston artist combines hip-hop and positive words to inspire others

Shell takes final investment decision for the Appomattox deep-water development in Gulf of Mexico

Jul 01, 2015

Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) today announces the final investment decision (FID) to advance the Appomattox deep-water development in the Gulf of Mexico. This decision authorises the construction and installation of Shell’s eighth and largest floating platform in the Gulf of Mexico. The Appomattox development will initially produce from the Appomattox and Vicksburg fields, with average peak production estimated to reach approximately 175,000 barrels of oil equivalent (boe) per day. The platform and the Appomattox and Vicksburg fields will be owned by Shell (79%) and Nexen Petroleum Offshore U.S.A. Inc. (21%), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited.

Shell to sell its equity interest in the Elba LNG Joint Venture to Kinder Morgan

Jul 15, 2015

Kinder Morgan and Shell today announced that they have reached an agreement for Kinder Morgan to purchase 100 percent of Shell’s equity interest in Elba Liquefaction Company, LLC.

Shell and USW Negotiations - Archive

Jul 07, 2015

On March 12, 2015, Shell reached a four-year labor agreement with the United Steelworkers (USW), the labor union that represents many of Shell's hourly employees in its Manufacturing sites.

Joey Logano Dominates In Third Win of Season and Second Straight Fall Bristol Race with Shell Technology Under the Hood

Aug 24, 2015

Shell scientists work with Team Penske every week to optimize a special formulation of Pennzoil racing oil that Logano uses in the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion.

Zydeco Announces Non-Binding Open Season on New Pipeline

New Pipeline Would Increase Houma - St. James Capacity