TOKYO, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Showa Shell Sekiyu KK , Japan's fifth-largest refiner, said on Monday it expects to refine 9 percent less crude oil in the October-December quarter than a year earlier due ...

TOKYO, July 15 (Reuters) - Showa Shell Sekiyu said on Friday its group firm Toa Oil will shut permanently the 120,000 barrels per day No.5 crude distillation unit (CDU) at its Keihin refinery on ...

TOKYO -- Shares of Showa Shell Sekiyu have been faltering recently. On Monday, the energy giant's stock hit a five-month low of 975 yen. It has hovere ...

Japan’s second-biggest oil refiner and distributor, Idemitsu Kosan, says it is in talks to buy industry peer Showa Shell Sekiyu as falling domestic oil demand pinches the margins of wholesalers.

Toa Oil Co., a unit of Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K., is starting a crude distillation unit at its Toa Keihin refinery near Tokyo today after scheduled maintenance. The refiner is resuming the No. 3 CDU ...

However, at the time, Arai and Showa Shell Chairman Shigeya Kato said the company may consider a reduction in its group refining capacity of 515,000 b/d in 2010-14 as the Japanese government ...

Showa Shell will head in the opposite direction by lifting daily capacity as early as this month by around 10% to 445,000 barrels, its first big increase since shuttering its Kawasaki refinery in ...

Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K., Japan’s largest buyer of oil from Iran, is in the final stages of talks on reducing its crude-oil purchasing contract with the country for the fiscal year started April ...