Shell bids high in Chukchi Sea

Royal Dutch Shell claims it is the highest bidder on 275 lease blocks in yesterday’s US Outer Continental Shelf Lease Sale 193 in the
With its bids totalling $2.1bn, Shell said that the project opens up new opportunities for jobs and new oil for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.
‘Our entry into the
‘We believe that success in the
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