Shell, ConocoPhillips win more UK North Sea licenses – DTI

Royal Dutch Shell PLC and ConocoPhillips have secured the licenses to develop the Caravel, Shamrock and Kelvin fields in the North Sea, said Alistair Darling, the UK’s trade and industry secretary.

Shell, along with partner ExxonMobil Corp will be developing Caravel, which will pump its first oil in December. It will also be operating the nearby Shamrock field.