LNG

March 21 (LNGJ) - Royal Dutch Shell updated investors on its downstream growth ambitions through 2018 and beyond. “Our unique downstream business is fundamental to delivering a world-class investment case,” said Chief Executive Officer Ben van Beurden. “Its unparalleled breadth, depth and the strength of our brand make our downstream business highly competitive, helping to generate strong free cash flows and returns,” added the CEO. Shell said downstream was helping Shell to thrive during the global shift to a lower-carbon energy system. “We are making products from today’s technologies as good as they can be, with better fuels and lubricants. We are also helping to deliver tomorrow’s products, services and technologies. From battery-electric vehicle charging to next-generation biofuels and LNG for transport,” said John Abbott, Shell Downstream Director.