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Energy Secretary Raphael P. M. Lotilla said Shell "has not formalized it but the target is May next year, at the latest."


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"It’s safe to say that the SC 60 consortium will spend $3 million to $5 million for the 2D and 3D seismic exploration by November or December this year," SPEX managing director Facundo Roco said.


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Despite tax, pipeline issues, Shell to stay here

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | November 19, 2010 - 12:00am

Despite problems it is facing on the downstream oil sector, the Royal Dutch Shell Group is continuing its venture in the upstream petroleum business in the Philippines.

Business

Spex group to start drilling another oil well in northeast Palawan

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | June 25, 2010 - 12:00am

The consortium operating Service Contract (SC) 60 in northeast Palawan said it expects to start next month the drilling of another oil well in the area, a Department of Energy (DOE) official said.

Business

South China Resources goes into renewable energy

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | April 20, 2010 - 12:00am

South China Resources Inc. is planning to diversify into renewable energy (RE) projects such as geothermal, hydropower and solar.

Business

SPEX to start drilling in northeast Palawan

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | June 3, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. (SPEX), the local oil exploration unit of Royal Dutch Shell, will start drilling activities at its Service Contract (SC) 60 in Northeast Palawan.

Business

Shell Philippines Exploration-led group set to start Palawan oil search

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | March 12, 2009 - 12:00am

The consortium of Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. (SPEX), South China Resources Inc. and Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Co., is planning to start drilling operations in northeast Palawan within the year.

Business

Spex to start drilling for oil in northeast Palawan

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | April 4, 2008 - 12:00am

Business

Shell set to complete CNG refilling stations in May 2007

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | September 23, 2006 - 12:00am

The Royal Shell Dutch Group, through Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp., has set a new target for the completion of mother-daughter compressed natural gas (CNG) refilling stations to May 2007, the country’s...

Business

SPEX group to conduct seismic test in N Palawan

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | July 8, 2006 - 12:00am

The consortium of Shell Philippines Exploration B.V (SPEX), Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Co. Philippines Onshore B.V., and South China Resources Inc. will spend up to $5 million for the initial seismic exploration in...

Business

Shell leads P1.27-B oil search venture off northeast Palawan

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | January 28, 2006 - 12:00am

A consortium composed of Shell Philippines Exploration B.V, Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Co. (KUFPEC), Philippines Onshore B.V., and South China Resources Inc. said yesterday it will invest some P1.27 billion ($24 million)...

Business