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Shell plc (commonly Shell; formerly Royal Dutch Shell) is a UK‑headquartered global energy and petrochemicals company operating in more than 70 countries. The group participates across the value chain, from exploration and production and liquefied natural gas to refining, chemicals manufacturing, fuels and lubricants marketing, and expanding low‑carbon energy businesses. Shell is listed in London and Amsterdam, with American Depositary Shares trading in New York.
For the chemical industry, Shell’s Chemicals and Products segment produces base petrochemicals such as ethylene, propylene, butadiene and aromatics; intermediates including ethylene oxide and glycols, solvents and alcohols; and polymers via Shell Polymers, notably polyethylene from its Pennsylvania complex. The company operates integrated energy and chemicals sites in Europe, North America and Asia to supply feedstocks and finished products to industrial, packaging, automotive and consumer end markets.
Shell also develops biofuels, hydrogen, carbon capture and storage, and renewable power solutions as part of its energy transition strategy, while maintaining large-scale refining and global supply chains. Key subsidiaries and regional entities include Shell Oil Company (United States) and Shell Nederland B.V., among others.
Also known as Royal Dutch Shell, Shell Oil Company, Shell Offshore Inc., Shell Offshore, A/S Norske Shell and 14 more.
chemXplore tracks 45 projects involving Shell, of which 27 are active.
Besides these 27, the record holds 16 completed projects, 1 on hold and 1 cancelled.
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21 more active projects and the 18 that are completed, on hold or cancelled are in the record. See all 45 in chemXplore →
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Stake purchase for $1.45 billion gives access to 14.3 mtpa liquefaction capacity and ~4.4 Tcfe of resources, strengthening proximity to Asia‑Pacific LNG demand and domestic supply roles.
Higher commodity prices and an integrated model lifted clean CCS operating result 51%; net income reached RON 4.1bn and CAPEX hit a record RON 6.6bn.
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EPCM award for Coastal GasLink Phase 2 covers detailed engineering, procurement and construction management for five compressor stations in BC; contract >€200m with 4+ year execution.
Partial electrification cuts ~330,000 tonnes CO₂/yr; TWEL will finish after commissioning the first electric export compressor on Troll C and omit the second to avoid up to 21 months outage, freeing ~2.3 bcm gas in 2027–28.
New financing will fund scaling at the Soperton ATJ plant (10M gal/yr); first close Oct 14, full close expected by Dec 2026; LanzaTech to increase its ownership stake.
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