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Iran & Shell plc

25 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026

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Iran: Iran is the other primary belligerent, facing military strikes and economic sanctions. Its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted global oil supplies, but it suffers from economic decline and international isolation.
Shell plc: Shell reported a 70% surge in half-year earnings, capitalizing on oil price volatility, despite damage to its Qatar plant.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
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Iran: Iran has shifted to a 'fully offensive' posture, threatened to break the US blockade, and kept the strait closed. The country faces severe economic strain with inflation above 80% and oil exports down sharply.
Shell plc: Reported highest products division earnings this decade, with refineries running at 102% utilization.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
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Iran: War and Hormuz closure have disrupted global refining and fuel supplies, causing record margins and high prices.
Shell plc: Reported highest products division earnings this decade, with refineries running at 102% utilization.
Mar 08, 2026 · 27 articles
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Iran: Iran is mentioned in the context of the U.S.-Israeli war, which has disrupted the global LNG outlook.
Shell plc: Shell plc published its 2026 LNG Outlook, forecasting significant growth in global LNG demand and highlighting its role in the resilient LNG market despite disruptions.
Mar 09, 2018 · 20 articles
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Iran: The Iran conflict has curtailed shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, tightening global LNG markets and increasing competition.
Shell plc: Shell is a key supplier in talks to provide LNG to Egypt, potentially securing a multi-year contract.
Jul 21, 2026 · 6 articles
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Iran: Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire with the United States and committed to reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which had a major impact on global oil prices and shipping. Iran also proposed a 10-point plan for negotiations.
Shell plc: Shell plc's shares were down more than six percent in London following the plunge in oil and gas prices, despite anticipating a significant boost to Q1 earnings from previous high prices.
Apr 08, 2026 · 28 articles
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International
Iran: Accused of backing Houthi attacks; faces US strikes and threats; retaliated by attacking US allies in the region.
Shell plc: Oil major whose shares rose on higher oil prices.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
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Iran: Key party in the conflict and negotiations; seeks control over the strait and faces US pressure, with potential for sanctions relief if a deal is reached.
Shell plc: Oil major; similar to BP, its profits are affected by oil price volatility.
Apr 08, 2026 · 321 articles
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International
Iran: The US-Israeli war on Iran disrupts oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Iraq to seek alternative routes.
Shell plc: Shell signs cooperation agreements with Iraq's oil ministry.
Jul 17, 2026 · 33 articles
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Domestic
Iran: US-Israeli strikes on Iran>>> and Tehran's retaliation have contributed to global crude oil price surges and disruptions to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz>>>, impacting India>>>'s fuel costs.
Shell plc: Shell plc>>> had increased petrol and diesel prices from April 1, indicating the broader trend of retailers passing on higher costs to consumers.
May 19, 2026 · 125 articles
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Business
Iran: Fired missiles at ships; under U.S. strikes; Strait of Hormuz effectively shut.
Shell plc: Rose 3.4% after raising gas production outlook.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
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Iran: Iran is the target of US strikes and has blockaded the Strait of Hormuz, causing global economic disruption. Its infrastructure and economy are under severe strain.
Shell plc: Shell flagged strong trading profits from the energy price surge.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
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International
Iran: Iran controls the strait and demands concessions; faces severe economic sanctions and inflation.
Shell plc: Oil major, whose stock gained on higher oil prices, benefiting from the supply disruption.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
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Accidents
Iran: Iran's war is the root cause of the fuel price surge and subsequent theft increase, also contributing to broader energy market instability.
Shell plc: Shell is similarly mentioned as a brand, with thefts affecting independent operators rather than Shell itself.
Aug 02, 2026 · 20 articles
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Domestic
Iran: Iran's involvement in regional conflict contributes to oil market uncertainty, influencing fuel costs in Ghana.
Shell plc: Shell raised pump prices, contributing to higher fuel costs; the government's margin cut may slightly reduce its revenue per litre.
Aug 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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Iran: War in Iran mentioned as boosting oil shipments; not directly affected by succession.
Shell plc: Zebedee previously worked at Shell; not directly affected.
Aug 06, 2026 · 13 articles
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Shell plc: Gene Sticco previously managed security operations for Shell plc, providing context to his expertise.
Mar 03, 2026 · 7 articles
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Apr 08, 2026 · 7 articles
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Apr 05, 2026 · 32 articles
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Mar 06, 2026 · 157 articles
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Mar 18, 2026 · 62 articles
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Mar 07, 2026 · 7 articles
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Mar 02, 2026 · 7 articles
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May 15, 2026 · 61 articles
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Apr 29, 2026 · 7 articles
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