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Shell Lubricants has joined Tsinghua University for new friction and surface research

Shell has sold two key mining blocks in Nigeria to local operators.

Arrival of first shipment of Gas-To-Liquid from new Shell plant to Houston.

Shell has disposed of its share in Petcen to Sinopec.

The latest report from Kline puts Shell top of the table of lubricant producers for the fifth consecutive year and cautions on Asia optimism.

Shell, ExxonMobil and Chevron all revealed strong Q3 results, although ConocoPhilips saw a fall.

BP commits to largest North Sea investment along with key partners to keep oil flowing.

A major fire at Shell's Singapore refinery shuts the plant and hits global crude and naphtha supplies and trading

Oil major adds to its global technology network with China Service Centre

Q2 results mixed for the major oil and lubes producers.

Gas-to-liquid technology could become the next trend for fuels and lubes according to Shell

CNPC and Shell set to embark on a major refinery in Zhejiang Province

Shell pulls out of Kashagan oil project leaving it in doubt.

Shell's Ecobox has won recognition from retail giant Wal-Mart

Auto manufacturers are increasingly turning to lubes R&D to help drive fuel efficiency according to Shell.

Q1 results from Shell and Exxon show a good start to 2011 as does BP and it's Russian subsidiary TNK-BP

Chrysler is to use Shell lubes and Magneti Marelli parts in its Mopar dealerships including for competitors.

Shell sells the majority of its downstream Chilean business to Quinenco and Exxon is set to sell businesses across six countries.

Essar Oil has bought Shell's Stanlow refinery in the UK

One of Shell's largest ever infrastructure projects, the Pearl GTL Plant, is on the road to production

Indian group Essar is bidding for Shell refineries including Stanlow.

Shell sells a significant amount of downstream operations in Africa as it opens a new lubes plant in Java.

Shell and ExxonMobil declare significant profit increases in their final results for 2010.

Shell is testing new engine oil and nitrogen-enriched diesel products

Shell has signed two new Alliance Distributors in separate Canadian provinces.

Shell is set to sell iconic brands including Slick 50 to Illinois Tool Works.

Shell has laid the foundations for its largest global grease production plant in Zhuhai, China.

Shell will sell six Gulf of Mexico fields, while Total revitalises its interests in Gabon.

Shell is set to launch a large-scale marine lubricants operation in Jebel Ali Port

Quarterly figures from the lubes and chemical produces show positives across both sectors.

Shell have topped the global finished lubes market for the fourth consecutive year according to Kline.

Shell is set to sell its African retail and distribution business.

Valvoline and Shell are both facing sanctions for advertising authorities over product claims.

Shell signs a new distribution deal for its aviation lubes in the United Arab Emirates.

Shell completed the sale of its Greek downstream businesses, while Saudi Aramco has clinched $8.5bn funding for a new refinery.

Shell roll-out new Ecobox oil storage system.

The major oil producers have reported a strong start to 2010 with significant improvements in Q1 earnings

Formula One back on the grid; Shell stays with Ferrari; a UN-backed decade of road safety, it's official; automotive April Fools; and the world's largest meatball.

Crude prices reach 18-month high; Opec supports price hike and Brazil; Petrobras strengthens Asian exports; Denbury makes $900m sale; and Shell and Chevron celebrate deepwater success.

Aramco expands its Yanbu refinery; Shell and BP consolidate in Africa; Chevron contracts but expands in Sri Lanka; better news for Fuchs; Ford sells Volvo to China; Renault-Nissan join forces with Daimler; and Afton buys Polartech.

Chevron gains a new Chairman; GM and ILSAC lose a key figure; PTT buys into Total's blending operations and Rhein Chemie opens in China.

The Fiat, Chrysler, GM, Magna loop is finally closed; Shell undergoes a major restructure; Chevron and ExxonMobil have a busy month and there is plenty of activity in Malaysia.