Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited

Reference number: 171941

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    020 7546 5000

  • Verified address

    Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd, Shell Centre, London, SE1 7NA, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
00525037
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 October 1953 (72 years old)
Registered office
Shell Centre, London, SE1 7NA, England
Nature of business
  • Wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products (SIC 46711)
  • Sea and coastal freight water transport (SIC 50200)
  • Security and commodity contracts dealing activities (SIC 66120)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
David William Wells Director Jul 1960 10 Jul 2017
Andrew James Smith Director Oct 1964 29 Aug 2017
Richard Michael Jory Director Nov 1971 29 May 2024
Ingrid Marie Button Director May 1975 1 Nov 2025
Benjamin Donald Harford Lamb Secretary Not published 1 Jul 2023

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing investments

Limits on what they may do

  • May control money if settlement through a mandate.
    The general requirement not to hold or control CLIENT MONEY does not restrict the firm from controlling CLIENT MONEY if it arises from an agreement under which the firm effects settlement through a mandate or otherwise.
  • Energy Market Participant
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than energy market activity.

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Shell International Shipping Limited

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (FRN 171941) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Shell International Trading and Shipping Company?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Shell International Trading and Shipping Company to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Shell International Trading and Shipping Company a scam or clone?
Shell International Trading and Shipping Company is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is Shell International Trading and Shipping Company's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Shell International Trading and Shipping Company's FRN is 171941. You can verify it on the FCA register.