oil and gas

The making of a Shell president

Landing a job at Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp., the only company he applied to, was a dream-come-true for then fresh graduate Cesar G. Romero. Like a young man who just finished his military training, Romero recounts, all…

PSE oks Pilipinas Shell’s P30B IPO

THE PHILIPPINE Stock Exchange has approved a plan by the local unit of century-old Royal Dutch Shell to sell as much as P29.7 billion worth of shares via an initial public offering in October. The initial public…

Wasteful wolf in thrifty sheep’s clothing amid fuel price hikes

THE DREAM may be coming to an end. What began some months ago as successive drops in the price of all types of fuel, brought about by an oversupply of oil in the global market, seem to…

Sharp drop in fuel prices boosts car sales, encourages US motorists to drive more

US gasoline demand is increasing as motorists opt for bigger vehicles and drive more, encouraged by the sharp drop in fuel prices and an improving employment market.…

‘Fill to Thrill’ at Total stations

Beginning Nov. 18, 2013, customers get to be rewarded with exciting prizes as they join the “Fill to Thrill” promo in participating Total service stations.…