operational spill volume of 60 metric tons. The largest number of operational spills was recorded in 2007, when the British-Dutch multinational oil and gas company was responsible for 392 spills worldwide.
The number of operational spills caused by Shell has declined over the years, despite some oscillation. In 2022, Shell recorded 54 operational spills, amounting to an Number of operational spills caused by Shell globally from 2007 to 2022
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