United States & Shell plc
29 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026
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International
United States: The US is a primary belligerent, conducting strikes on Iran and imposing sanctions. The war has strained its military resources and drawn domestic criticism, while higher oil prices contribute to inflation.
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
International
United States: The US has ruled out extending the ceasefire, maintained the naval blockade, and threatened Oman. It faces higher fuel prices and political pressure ahead of congressional elections.
Shell plc: Reported highest products division earnings this decade, with refineries running at 102% utilization.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
International
United States: Acted as refinery of last resort but is running out of steam; inventories at multi-year lows and exports retreating, facing high fuel prices.
Shell plc: Reported highest products division earnings this decade, with refineries running at 102% utilization.
Mar 08, 2026 · 27 articles
International
United States: The US strengthens economic and strategic ties with Iraq, securing influence and business for its companies amid the Iran war.
Shell plc: Shell signs cooperation agreements with Iraq's oil ministry.
Jul 17, 2026 · 33 articles
Business
United States: The United States 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
International
United States: The United States, through its President Donald Trump, initiated and agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, conditional on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, which led to a significant market rally and a drop in oil prices.
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
International
United States: Conducting airstrikes on Iran and threatening further military action; the war has cost $37.5 billion and caused domestic political pressure.
Shell plc: Oil major whose shares rose on higher oil prices.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
International
United States: The US is involved in the Iran conflict and is mentioned as a preferred partner in the LNG talks ('strong will to work with Americans').
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
International
United States: Leading military and diplomatic actor; its blockade and strikes have shaped the conflict, and a deal would ease pressure on its forces and economy.
Shell plc: Oil major; similar to BP, its profits are affected by oil price volatility.
Apr 08, 2026 · 321 articles
Business
United States: Expanded airstrike campaign against Iran; tensions escalate.
Shell plc: Rose 3.4% after raising gas production outlook.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
International
United States: The US is the primary belligerent, leading military operations against Iran and bearing the financial and human costs of the war.
Shell plc: Shell flagged strong trading profits from the energy price surge.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
United States: US enforces naval blockade and claims control; seeks to reopen strait but faces domestic pressure over high fuel prices.
Shell plc: Oil major, whose stock gained on higher oil prices, benefiting from the supply disruption.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
Domestic
United States: US-Israeli strikes on Iran>>> 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
Accidents
United States: The United States pledged $150 million in aid and deployed military assets, including warships and transport aircraft, along with search and rescue teams, to assist Venezuela in its earthquake response.
Shell plc: Shell plc, which is studying gas projects in Venezuela, confirmed all its staff were unharmed and its oil facilities appeared unaffected, indicating minimal direct impact on its operations.
Jun 24, 2026 · 632 articles
International
United States: The United States is where the compromised banking cards were issued and where Gail Oneara, an alleged accomplice, resides, indicating the international scope of the crime.
Shell plc: Shell plc's headquarters received a complaint from Ecobank Transnational — Ecobank Ghana PLC regarding suspicious Point of Sale transactions at its filling stations, leading to internal investigations and the identification of complicit pump attendants.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
United States: The US is the location of Rio Grande LNG, part of XRG's portfolio.
Shell plc: Shell operates the adjacent Loran Manatee field and holds the Loran Phase 1 licence, making it a key partner in the broader development.
Aug 13, 2026 · 13 articles
Accidents
United States: The US is involved in the Iran conflict, with tensions affecting the Strait of Hormuz and global energy supplies.
Shell plc: Shell is similarly mentioned as a brand, with thefts affecting independent operators rather than Shell itself.
Aug 02, 2026 · 20 articles
Domestic
United States: US involvement in Middle East tensions affects global oil prices, indirectly impacting Ghana's fuel market.
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
Business
United States: The US, through President Trump, has encouraged increased North Sea production, influencing UK policy discussions.
Shell plc: Shell combined its UK offshore business with Equinor in a joint venture, another example of consolidation in the North Sea.
Jul 31, 2026 · 20 articles
International
Shell plc: Shell plc was among the companies invited to the White House meeting to discuss potential investments in Venezuela's oil industry.
Jan 09, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Shell plc: Shell plc was among the oil executives present at the White House meeting, indicating its potential interest in future Venezuelan oil operations.
Jan 09, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Shell plc: Shell plc is among the companies slated to attend the meeting, indicating potential interest in Venezuelan oil projects.
Jan 09, 2026 · 7 articles
International
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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