Bloomberg Talks
Shell CEO Wael Sawan Talks LNG Sales
Mar 25, 2025
Wael Sawan, the CEO of Shell, sheds light on the company’s ambitious plans to dominate the LNG market by 2030. He discusses the expected 60% rise in LNG demand by 2040 and shares strategies for maintaining a diverse production portfolio. Navigating production challenges, he reveals Shell's focus on shareholder value and potential mergers. With geopolitical concerns looming, Sawan also addresses how a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia could impact natural gas supplies to Europe.
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- Shell aims to become the world's leading LNG trader, planning a 4 to 5% annual sales increase through 2030.
- The CEO emphasizes maximizing shareholder value through share buybacks instead of dividends to strengthen market position.
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