Industry / Italy

First Well Nears As Shell Enters Middle Game Of Sicilian Gambit

April 2011 | Project News

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Anglo-Dutch major Royal Dutch Shell looks set to claim operatorship of six blocks offshore Sicily from its UK-based partner Northern Petroleum.

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