Shell CEO’s New Strategy Sees a Long-Term Future for Natural Gas

Shell Plc sees a long-term role for natural gas in the world’s energy mix and aims to expand in key growth markets as Chief Executive Officer Wael Sawan revises the company’s strategy.

Liquefied natural gas teams are being urged to do more business in China and India, and the company is providing higher bonuses for deals struck in those and other target nations, according to people who have been briefed on the company’s plans.

Wael Sawan

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Shell will examine investment opportunities for LNG export facilities or long-term supply deals, according to the people, who asked not to be named as the ...