Shell Plc lost the latest round of a five-year legal fight with environmental activists over a South African oil-exploration campaign that went all the way to the nation’s top court.
The oil major won’t be allowed to renew an exploration right off South Africa’s rugged Indian Ocean Wild Coast, the Constitutional Court ruled on Friday. The decision comes as other offshore South African oil searches are challenged, while Namibia approaches the development of crude discoveries just over the maritime border.
“What the Con Court decided was that the exploration right should be set aside,” said Melissa Groenink Groves, an attorney and program manager at Natural Justice, an applicant in the…
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