Our stories

Innovation and collaboration created the world’s first commercial carbon transport and storage service in Norway. So how does it work?

 

The world’s deepest subsea compression system, located at a record distance from the shore, will boost energy supplies from a Norwegian gas field to homes and businesses across Europe.

How extraordinary engineering and growing demand for LNG helped put a remote corner of Canada on the global energy map.

At Shell we have embedded a commitment to sustainable development into our strategy. This story about the reforestation of 54 hectares in Canada shows what that means in practice as we manage the impact of our activities on the environment.

How innovation, resilience, and collaboration fuelled a deep-water comeback for Gato do Mato in Brazil.

Marking International Women’s Day, the first woman to work offshore for Shell in the USA, along with two of the most recent, share their experiences of life at sea.

 

More compact and efficient than its predecessor, Penguins will deliver secure energy from one of the North Sea’s most iconic oil and gas fields.

The most efficient of Shell’s oil and gas platforms in the Gulf of America, formerly named Gulf of Mexico, Whale joins our leading deep-water portfolio to help deliver the secure energy the world needs today.

In a control room in New Orleans, Shell engineers start up the Whale platform in the Gulf of America. With just 60 people on board and a simplified design, Whale is reducing costs and emissions.

A pioneering project is set to increase the amount of gas recovered from a field which supplies energy across Europe.

As the global energy transition gathers pace, oil and gas workers are discovering their skills and expertise are in high demand for the future.

Timi off the coast of Malaysia is Shell’s first gas production platform to be powered by both wind and solar energy.

Whale is the second of three planned oil and gas platforms with a similar design operated by Shell.

People with disabilities bring many qualities to businesses: their resilience, ability to solve problems and appetite for new ways to do things are just some.

From batteries to carbon capture to lower-carbon fuels, digital technologies are helping scientists accelerate the development of new materials for the energy transition.

Europe is increasing production of biomethane, a renewable natural gas which comes from the breakdown of organic materials including waste. Inside Energy visits one of the region’s leading producers.

Nigeria is tackling the challenge of food waste by developing more natural gas resources and turning to the sun.

When Shell was preparing to construct a new exploration well in southern Albania, an archaeological survey led to an impressive discovery.

The Dutch port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest, is reinventing itself as a hub for low-carbon energy and cleaner industry.

Scientists studying wildlife habitats and behaviours are helping to shape the future of renewable energy.

In the Australian outback, one family is helping the land, their business, and in a small but significant way, the planet.

Indigenous communities find opportunity – and renewed cultural strength – as Canada moves toward a lower-carbon economy.

Through its partnership with Nissan in Formula E, Shell is developing new products to make electric vehicles more efficient.

A new project near Cologne in Germany produces hydrogen without greenhouse gas emissions, and is the biggest of its kind in Europe.

Brazil can tap an abundance of renewable energy resources, but with the country’s energy demand expected to double in 20 years, the use of natural gas for power is increasingly in the mix.