Perhaps that's why Shell Oil thought it might be able to quietly cut off its crude oil supply to Big West, a refinery owned by the bankrupted truck stop operator Flying J. Shell thought wrong.

Shell Oil Co. has quietly handed its Bakersfield refinery, once slated for closure, to new owner Flying J Inc., a Utah truck stop operator. Flying J paid a reported $130 million for the refinery ...

Terms of the sale to closely held Flying J’s refining subsidiary, Big West Oil, weren’t disclosed. But sources familiar with the transaction said Shell -- which had planned to spend $200 ...

Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe’s largest oil company, “is trying to shut down” Flying J Inc.’s California refinery, according to consumer advocacy group Consumer Watchdog and union leaders.

The Bakersfield refinery, which Flying J bought from Royal Dutch Shell in 2005, was forced to shut down production and lay off workers after losing its crude supplier and failing to find a new one.

Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe’s largest oil company, “is trying to shut down” Flying J Inc.’s California refinery, according to consumer advocacy group Consumer Watchdog and union leaders.

A Utah company that runs trucks stops has agreed to buy Shell Oil Co. 's Bakersfield refinery, which the international petroleum giant had threatened to close last year. Flying J Inc. of Ogden ...

OGDEN, Utah -- Flying J will contribute its Canadian travel plazas and Shell Canada Products will bring its national cardlock network and fuels to a joint venture that will total $200 million in ...

Flying J Inc. has hired about 40 temporary and permanent workers to fill vacancies at Shell Bakersfield Refinery, Flying J Vice President Jeff Utley said. Flying J is buying the Rosedale Highway ...

CALGARY — Shell Canada and Flying J Canada Inc. are combining their road transport businesses in Canada, including the incorporation of Shell Canada’s national cardlock network in Flying J’s Canadian ...

Pilot has opened a new Shell Flying J Travel Center in Monte Creek, B.C. The new location, at 1255 Dallas Drive, offers 22 ...

Shell Canada Ltd. and truck-stop specialist Flying J Canada Inc. are combining forces on road-transport services and plan to invest more than $220-million in 15 new plazas for commercial travellers.