Shell Petroleum Development Company

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Shell Petroleum Development Company is a major oil exploration and production subsidiary of Shell operating in Nigeria, long associated with environmental and human rights controversies in the Niger Delta.

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instanceOf oil and gas company
subsidiary company
affiliatedWith Shell Nigeria
surface form: Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company
associatedWith Niger Delta environmental issues
community conflicts in oil-producing areas
gas flaring in Nigeria
human rights controversies in the Niger Delta
oil spills in the Niger Delta
brandOwner Shell Nigeria
businessActivity natural gas production
oil exploration
oil field development
oil production
pipeline transportation
country Nigeria
countryOfOperation Nigeria
environmentalImpact air pollution from gas flaring
damage to mangrove ecosystems
oil pollution of land and waterways
hasControversy allegations of complicity in human rights abuses
allegations of inadequate oil spill cleanup
criticism from environmental organizations
disputes over compensation to affected communities
headquartersLocation Port Harcourt
industry oil and gas
involvedIn joint venture oil operations in Nigeria
locatedIn Bayelsa State
Delta State, Nigeria
surface form: Delta State

Rivers State
majorShareholder Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited
surface form: Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation

Royal Dutch Shell
surface form: Shell plc
operatedBy Shell Nigeria
operatesIn offshore oil fields
onshore oil fields
operatesUnder Nigerian oil and gas regulations
operationalFocus associated gas handling
crude oil production
parentCompany Royal Dutch Shell
surface form: Shell plc
partOf Shell Nigeria
surface form: Shell Nigeria operations
primaryRegionOfOperation Niger Delta
regulatoryJurisdiction Government of Nigeria
surface form: Nigerian government
sector energy
socialImpact displacement of local communities
livelihood disruption for farming communities
livelihood disruption for fishing communities
subjectOf environmental litigation in Nigeria
human rights lawsuits related to the Niger Delta
international NGO campaigns on environmental justice
usesBrand Shell

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Ogoni people struggleTarget Shell Petroleum Development Company