GALWAY, IRELAND--June 18, 2018--Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland)--Europe's Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE:RDS.A) (The Hague, Netherlands) has shot ahead of rival Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XMO) (ExxonMobil) as the world's leading oil and gas company.

Within this article: Details rise of Shell over past year to the top, other leading oil and gas companies, Shell's project spending plans for 2018