International Trade Law News /title <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <meta name="verify-v1" content="6kFGcaEvnPNJ6heBYemQKQasNtyHRZrl1qGh38P0b6M=" /> <head> <title>International Trade Law News

« Home | State Department Concerned Over China's "Troubling... » | Antidumping Petition Filed on Diamond Sawblades Fr... » | Bloomberg Publishes Article Discussing U.S. Effort... » | New Chairman of Operating Committee Named » | Reuters Reports that U.S. Government Opposes Basel... » | This Week at the U.S. International Trade Commissi... » | Iran's National Petrochemical Company Still Expect... » | Senate Confirms Portman as USTR » | President Nominates New ITC Commissioner » | U.S. Proceeds With Safeguards Proceeding on Textil... » 

May 03, 2005 

Shell Leaning Against Selling Basell to NPC?

Dow Jones reported this afternoon that Royal/Dutch Shell Group is leaning toward selling Basell N.V., its joint venture with BASF AG, to the Indian consortium rather than to Iran's National Petrochemical because of the political issues involved in dealing with a country the Bush administration has labeled an outpost of tyranny. The article notes that the sale has triggered an intense debate within Shell."


Editor

Subscribe

Enter your e-mail address below to be notified of updates to International Trade Law News (privacy assured).

Powered by FeedBlitz (See Preview)

 Subscribe to RSS Feed

Follow us on Twitter

Search Trade Law News

International Trade Jobs

Archives

Import/Export Links