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Byline: Taylor Telford On the eve of a pivotal global climate summit, the world's oil giants have been swamped by calls from activists, investors and lawmakers to move faster to [...]

Byline: Davidson Iriekpen The Italian Ministry of Justice yesterday ordered an inquiry into the conduct of two prosecutors in a corruption case over Eni and Shell's acquisition of oil prospecting [...]

London: Vivo Energy PLC has issued the following press release: Vivo Energy PLC - London-headquartered downstream petroleum company selling Royal Dutch Shell PLC-branded fuel products - Notes formation of independent [...]

NEW ORLEANS -- The Coast Guard said about 88,200 gallons of oil have leaked from a Shell flow line into the Gulf of Mexico, about 90 miles off the coast [...]

Royal Dutch Shell says Italian officials are investigating its role in the purchase of an offshore oil block in Nigeria for more than $1 billion. Shell and the Italian oil [...]

Eni ENI.MI said Thursday that Milan prosecutors have placed under investigation its newly appointed chief executive as part of their probe into the purchase of a Nigerian oil asset by [...]

The Justice Department is investigating whether a former secretary of the interior, Gale A. Norton, violated the law by granting valuable leases to Royal Dutch Shell around the time she […]

The UK's Office of Fair Trading announces it will initiate probes into possible price fixing by cigarette manufacturers and retailers. Article discusses causes of the investigation, and tobacco companies' and retailers' denial of the charges.

The House Financial Services Committee in the United States plans to begin a hearing Wednesday on the oil reserve scandal at Royal Dutch/Shell, a move that is sure to expose […]

Predicting Kodak's Future As Cameras Go Digital After years of downplaying the digital threat, Kodak has changed its strategy. It has introduced digital cameras and has put self-service kiosks into […]

Ex-Chief Executive of Enron Indicted on 35 Charges Jeffrey K. Skilling, the former chief executive of Enron, a once-staid pipeline business that he transformed into an energy-trading giant, was indicted […]

In order to explore gas resources, Sinopec has entered an agreement to partner with Royal Dutch Shell to investigate the shale formations beneath central China. While Shell is certainly not [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today asked [...]

Apr 28, 2008 (Leadership/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- The Nigeria Halliburton probe has added a new dimention,Halliburton Co has said that an investigation into alleged bribes paid in […]

Royal Dutch Shell said it was under investigation by US authorities for potential breaches of overseas bribery rules. 'Shell is currently under investigation by the United States Securities and Exchange [...]

The pressure on Royal Dutch Shell's operations in Russia took a new twist on Friday, when the major revealed that its West Siberian oil development is under investigation by the [...]

A suspected dynamite attack on a major Nigerian oil pipeline killed eight people and cut output, authorities said Tuesday. The sabotage by unidentified gunmen on the pipeline operated by Royal [...]

Britain's financial regulator, the Financial Services Authority, has ended its investigation into Royal Dutch Shell's former chairman, Phil Watts, a spokesman said. 'The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has been pursuing [...]

Protestors laying siege to an oil pumping station in Nigeria demanded $5 million compensation from Royal Dutch Shell on Thursday to restart 14,000 b/d of daily production. The protest at [...]

Venezuela's tax authority, the Seniat, has asked a local court to freeze Royal Dutch Shell's Venezuelan assets, worth more than $130 million, and ordered the temporary closure of one of [...]

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has withdrawn its threat to prosecute Royal Dutch/Shell for overstating its reserves last year by 4.47 billion boe, the company reported on Thursday. In [...]

Seniat tax authority of Venezuela filed for claim in court for back taxes against Royal Dutch Shell. The tax authority requested the court to impound $130 million assets of the company and close its administrative offices.

Shell has denied reports that it had infiltrated the Nigerian government following the diplomatic cables leaked by WikiLeaks that the company had access to everything in a number of ministries involved in Nigeria's oil industry. Shell has vehemently denied the assertion as being untrue, false and misleading and claiming that the person in the leaked cables is also no longer working for Shell.

Shell, the U.S. oil and gas company has vehemently denied charges levied on it by the Philippines government of intentionally misclassifying and misdeclaring oil imports amounting to smuggling. Shell has vowed to defend itself against the smuggling charges levied on it by the Philippines Bureau of Customs (BOC).

Shell announced February 4, 2010 that it was investigating a claim from an unknown militant group that it had attacked a second company pipeline in the Niger Delta. The group, known as the Niger Delta Reinforcement, claimed responsibility for the new attack on a key pipeline in Buguma, in the eastern Niger Delta.

Royal Dutch/Shell Group investigators believe they know what fueled the Christmas Day explosion at the company's natural gas-to-liquids (GTL) conversion plant in Malaysia, but they haven't yet identified the ignition [...]

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Argentine competition authorities said they opened a formal probe and might fine YPF S.A. and the local units of Royal Dutch/Shell Group and Exxon Corp. up [...]