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The Shell Centre in London is the global headquarters of oil major Shell plc. It is located on Belvedere Road in the London Borough of Lambeth . It is a prominent feature on the South Bank of the River Thames near County Hall , and now forms the backdrop to the London Eye .
Shell Stanlow, Cheshire 1924 750,000 Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co/ Shell UK Ltd Shell Haven, Essex 1916 800,000 London and Thames Haven Oil Wharves Ltd Shell Haven, Essex 1921 400,000 Cory Brothers Ltd Coryton, Essex 1921 250,000 Shell UK Ltd Ardrossan, South Ayrshire 1928 225,000 Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Llandarcy, Neath Port Talbot 1921 360,000
Map of oil and gas fields. This list of oil and gas fields of the North Sea contains links to oil and natural gas reservoirs beneath the North Sea.In terms of the oil industry, "North Sea oil" often refers to a larger geographical set, including areas such as the Norwegian Sea and the UK "Atlantic Margin" (west of Shetland) which are not, strictly speaking, part of the North Sea.
Shell (UK) Ltd Railway siding off Gainsborough line, east of Cottam operational 1988, demolished by 1998 [34] Tranmere: Merseyside Stanlow Terminals (formerly Essar Oil UK) Ship offloading, crude oil [15] [9] [2] Tyne Tyne and Wear Exolum (formerly Inter Terminals) Storage, 62 tanks, 57,014 m³ [1] [3] [9] [2] Walton on Thames Surrey GPSS
Former Shell Research and Technology Centre, Amsterdam, c. 2000 A Shell JET A refueller truck on the ramp at Vancouver International Airport, 2005. In 2002, Shell acquired Pennzoil-Quaker State through its American division for US$22 per share, or about US$1.8 billion. Through its acquisition of Pennzoil, Shell became a descendant of Standard Oil.
In the foreground are the Shell Centre (left) and County Hall (right). After the transfer of Eurostar services from Waterloo, the former Eurostar platforms 20–24 of Waterloo International remained unused until they were fully brought back into service in May 2019, after partial re-opening in December 2018.
UK offshore to onshore crude oil pipelines From – To Length (miles) Diameter (inches) Max. waterdepth (feet) Capacity (bbl/day) Original operator Year commissioned Beatrice – Nigg Bay 42 16 Britoil 1981 Bruce – Forties/ Cruden Bay line 155 24 Total 1993 Cormorant South – Sullom Voe 93 36 420–540 Shell/Esso 1978 Ekofisk – Teesside 220
Two-thirds of the lubricating oil made in UK was Shell, with Shell conducting £6m of research in 1949. The centre researched tyres, paint, textiles, and detergents. [28] BEA airliners only had Shell lubricants. In the 1960s automotive companies from Europe would test automotive engines there. [29]