LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Anglo-Dutch oil titan Royal Dutch Shell on Thursday logged third-quarter net profit of $489 million (415 million euros), rebounding after a vast coronavirus-driven loss in the prior three months. Profit after tax for July-September was boosted by steadier oil prices and contrasted with a vast net loss of $18.1 billion in the second quarter, when Shell was slammed by Covid-19. Earlier this year, oil prices dropped off a cliff — […]
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Shell dives to $18.1bn Q2 loss on virus-hit oil market
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Anglo-Dutch energy major Royal Dutch Shell posted Thursday a colossal net loss of $18.1 billion (15.4 billion euros) for the second quarter, blaming massive asset writedowns on the coronavirus-hit oil market. The performance, contrasting sharply with profit after tax of $3.0 billion a year earlier, was sparked by a huge $16.8-billion charge on chronic fallout both from COVID-19 and collapsing oil prices. The vast charge was taken “as a result […]
Another oil price hike effected today
(Eagle News) – Prices of petroleum products again rose in the market today, April 3 since 6:00 in the morning. Oil companies such as Caltex, Flying V, Jetti, Phoenix Petroleum, PTT, Petron, SeaOil, Shell, and Total announced that they were increasing the price of their gasoline by P0.90 per liter, while diesel and kerosene or gas increased their prices by P1 per liter. Prices of diesel are now ranging from P41 to P46 per liter, […]
Oil price rollback, epektibo na ngayong araw
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Epektibo na ngayong Martes, Pebrero 13, ang kauna-unahang rollback sa presyo ng mga produktong petrolyo ngayong 2018. Ito ay matapos ang pitong linggong sunud-sunod na pagtataas ng presyo nito. Simula alas-6:00 ng umaga, epektibo na ang pisong rollback sa presyo ng kada litro ng gasolina ng Jetti, Uni-oil, Petron, PTT, Seaoil, Phoenix, Eastern at Shell. Nagkaltas naman ng P1.30 ang mga nasabing kumpanya sa kada litro ng kanilang diesel. Samantala, […]
‘See-through’ ladybird shell reveals wing-folding mechanism
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) — Scientists in Tokyo have replaced a ladybird beetle’s outer wing casing with an artificial see-through one, to better observe its complex folding mechanism. Assistant Professor Kazuya Saito, the lead researcher, said he was impressed with the speed with which the ladybird beetle or the ladybird can both deploy its wings for flight and store them when landing and walking. “The amazing thing about an insect’s wing is that it isn’t just […]
Shell plans $300 mn investment in Argentina shale
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) — Shell has confirmed it will invest $300 million to develop a shale oil and gas reserve in southern Argentina, executives said Friday. Argentina oil company YPF said in a statement it would partner with the Anglo-Dutch company Shell to exploit the huge Vaca Muerta reserve. Exploration of the field has yielded “excellent results,” it quoted Shell Argentina boss Teofilo Lacroze as saying. US and French firms are among the other […]
Oil price rollback ipinatupad simula kaninang hatinggabi
(Eagle News) — Nagbawas ang Pilipinas Shell at Phoenix Petroleum Philippines ng 90 sentimos sa bawat litro ng diesel at 40 sentimos naman para sa gasolina. Ipinatupad ng Shell ang rollback kaninang alas-dose uno (12:01) ng hatinggabi habang ala-sais (06:00) naman ng umaga Agosto 4 sa Phoenix Petroleum. Sitenta (70) sentimos naman ang ibinaba ng kerosene ng Shell. Ito na ang ikapitong beses na sunod-sunod na rollback sa presyo ng produktong petrolyo. Ayon sa Department […]
Shell cuts 6,500 jobs as oil prices hurt
JULY 31 (Reuters) — Job cuts and falling profits at Royal Dutch Shell are the latest indication of how prolonged low oil prices are taking their toll. Profits in the second quarter were 37 percent lower than last year. Net income was $3.8 billion, down from more than $6 billion a year earlier, missing analysts forecasts. It’s to axe 6,500 jobs to help mitigate the impact. Ben van Beurden, Chief Executive, Royal Dutch Shell said, […]
Big oil companies rolling back prices on petroleum
The Shell will implement its rollback on petroleum product around 12:01 am on Tuesday (April 7). The price roll back on Shell were P0.65 centavos for every liter of gasoline, P0.15 centavos for every liter of diesel, and the price reduction on kerosene is P0.20 centavos. The Phoenix Petroleum Philippines’ is making similar adjustments on its oil price products effective 6:00 am Tuesday.
Shell to lower diesel price by 30 centavos
Shell will implement a rollback on the price of diesel this midnight. Said rollback is pegged at 30 centavos per liter. Other oil companies are expected to follow.
Shell, Petron hike gasoline prices, but rollback diesel and kerosene prices
MANILA — Petron and Shell increased the price of their gasoline products by 10-30 centavos per liter effective Tuesday, June 3, at 6 am. Prices, however, of their kerosene and diesel products were rolled back. The latest price adjustments reflected the movements in the international oil markets. Shell’s kerosene per liter was slashed by 20 centavos but Petron had a lower rollback of only 10 centavos. Both companies’ diesel products were rolled back by 10 […]
Shell, Petron hike oil prices for gas, diesel and kerosene
Shell Philippines and Petron Corporation hiked prices of their oil products effective 6 a.m. today. The two oil giants increased prices of kerosene and diesel by 50 centavos per liter while they also hiked 10 centavos per liter on prices of gasoline. Petron however rolled back prices of its LPG products by P2.20 per kilogram. This will bring a decrease of P24.20 on prices of 11-kilogram tank of Gasul and Fiesta Gas. Petron also cut […]





