Saudi Refining, Inc. and Shell sign letter of intent to separate Motiva assets
Saudi Arabian Oil Company (“Saudi Aramco”) through its wholly owned Saudi Refining Inc. (“SRI”) subsidiary and Royal Dutch Shell plc (“Shell”), through its U.S. downstream affiliate, announce today they have signed a non-binding Letter of Intent to divide the assets of Motiva Enterprises LLC. The Motiva joint venture was formed in 1998 and has operated as a 50/50 refining and marketing joint venture between the parties since 2002. ….