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Rig leaves as Pohokura field is completed - August 2008
The final chapter in the Pohokura construction phase has been completed with the departure of the rig which was highly visible on the New Zealand coastline. MORE
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Geelong Alliance Goes Live - August 2008
July 1st, 2008 saw the smooth start of the "Geelong Alliance" contract between Fluor Global Services and Shell Refining at the Shell Geelong Refinery. This new relationship will deliver an efficient maintenance, turnaround and project implementation service that will drive a step change in productivity. MORE
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Limeburners Link Community Planting & Discovery Day - August 2008
The annual Limeburners Link Community Planting & Discovery Day took place recently on a cold, wintery Sunday. More than 75 people, including Shell employees, turned up to help, despite the challenging conditions. MORE
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Nobody Gets Hurt - Safety at Exxon - August 2008
Its zero tolerance approach to breaking the rules is spoken of in hushed tones of reverence within the contractor community. MORE
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Paradise maintained: selling fuel on Boracay Island - August 2008
Shell's new retail site on Boracay Island in the Philippines has improved life for Boracay's motorists, while helping to protect the island's fragile ecosystem. MORE
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Plain talk on the oil price - August 2008
Fuel prices are the highest they've ever been. We know that's hurting. We hear this every day from our customers, our employees and their families. Why does fuel cost this much, and what are we doing to help? MORE
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Precious Metals - August 2008
Record high metal prices have focused the world's major mining companies on optimising the productivity of their operations. MORE
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Regional Safety Award for Port of Broome - August 2008
On June 11, the Port of Broome, on the north west coast of Australia, won a safety day award for its outstanding commitment to safety and making safety-driven improvements to its operations. MORE
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Shell Business Week 2008 - Delivery Now - August 2008
Delivery Now was theme for Shell Business Week 2008. Attended by more than 350 of Shell's senior leaders from around the world, the meeting provided everyone with the opportunity to hear Jeroen van der Veer's views on our performance, and the need for better delivery. MORE
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Shell Logistics appoints Scania - August 2008
From July 1 until October 1, 2008, Scania Australia will perform compliance checks for Shell Logistics. MORE
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Shell takes first prize in a virtual world - August 2008
Peter Kemper puts on his virtual dinner jacket and steps into his computer to pick up the first-place trophy for innovation. MORE
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Shell Wins Regional Sponsorship Award - August 2008
Shell has won the Best Regional Sponsorship Award for its support of the 60 Springs education programme at Puke Ariki. MORE
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Sowing the seeds of a greener future for Western Australia - August 2008
Cleared farmland in the southwest corner of Western Australia is somewhat richer in biodiversity following the efforts of 13 Shell volunteers and their families who planted 15,000 tree seedlings native to the area in July. MORE
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Sustained High Performance by Shell Chemicals - August 2008
Shell Chemicals has been officially recognised by Unilever ANZ for "Sustained High Performance" over the past three years. MORE
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The priorities of Shell Health and the benefits of being a single function - August 2008
In the past two years, the Shell Health function has globalised, standardised and simplified. MORE
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Waste not in Wellington - August 2008
Shell Wellington office has introduced a new waste management system that aims to reduce the amount of landfill waste generated by their office. MORE
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Women Network in Geelong - August 2008
Victoria Nicholson, Environmental Technologist at Shell's Geelong Refinery was keynote speaker when the Geelong Women's Network joined with Melbourne's Women in Engineering Network (WIE) on June 19, 2008. MORE
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