Solar into Schools
Under ‘Solar into Schools’ initiative, Shell and Ministry of Education are contracting Omani solar SMEs to install solar systems into 22 public schools across the Sultanate over the next five years.
NXplorers
NXplorers is a Shell innovative educational programme that introduces young people to the complex and creative thinking needed to bring about positive change.
Shell Intilaaqah
Shell Intilaaqah programme is a part of Shell's Global LiveWire social investment initiative, first launched in 1982 in Scotland. Since its founding, it has grown rapidly to include a social network of more than 900,000 members.
Shell Eco-marathon
Shell Eco-marathon challenges student teams around the world to design, build, test and drive ultra-energy-efficient vehicles. Find out more about the Omani teams participating in this amazing event.
Our businesses in Oman
Oman LNG LLC
With a 30% share in the Oman LNG LLC. Shell was involved in the design and construction of the plant in Sur, as well as the development of gas wells, a gas processing plant and 352 kms of pipeline.
Shell Oman Marketing Company SAOG
A public limited company shared between Shell, with 49% ownership, and private investors, many of who are members of the Omani public. Shell Oman Marketing provides services, fuels, lubricants and greases, and manages a network of retail filling stations.
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) is the foremost exploration and production company in the Sultanate and accounts for more than 70% of the country's crude oil production and nearly all of its natural gas supply. The Company is owned by the Government of Oman, Royal Dutch Shell, Total and Partex.
Our Latest News
Shell launches 25-megawatt solar plant in Sultanate of Oman
Sohar, Oman - Today, Oman Shell launched the 25-megawatt Qabas solar plant, helping the port and freezone in Sohar to become more sustainable and demonstrating the commercial benefits of solar power for industrial purposes. Owned by Shell, Sohar Solar Qabas is the company’s first utility scale, photovoltaic (PV) solar project in the Middle East and in Oman.
Oman Shell to Commence Exploration Activities in Block 55
Muscat – Today, the Ministry of Oil and Gas (MoG) and Shell Exploration and Production Oman B.V. (Oman Shell) signed an Exploration & Production Sharing Agreement (EPSA) for Block 55 in the southeast of the Sultanate.
Oman Shell and SQU partner to research agricultural development in the Al-Batinah region
Muscat- Oman Shell and Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) signed an agreement to conduct research that aims to find viable solutions to address soil salinity across Al-Batinah region.
Students from the Sultanate Participate in the 10th Edition Of Shell Eco-Marathon Asia
Muscat - As part of its global ‘Make the Future’ live programme, Shell Oman recently announced that Malaysia will be hosting Shell Eco-marathon Asia for 2019. The Sultanate will be participating with a contingent of two futuristic cars from National University and GUtech University competing in Prototype Gasoline Category and Prototype Hydrogen Category, in hopes to be crowned as the most energy-efficient vehicle.
Our Social Investments in Oman
Road Safety
Road Safety remains a core theme of Shell’s Social Investment Programme in Oman. We have introduced a number of initiatives focusing on all individuals in society including children, parents, teachers, students, and bus drivers.
Youth Development
Shell in Oman is focusing on developing the skills and abilities of the youth so Oman’s future generations are responsible and conscious of road safety, the environment, and their role in the marketplace.
Enterprise Initiatives
The development of local entrepreneurs is one of Shell Development Oman’s social investment focuses. Enterprise and SME fund are two of our initiatives in Oman.