Notification and Public Disclosure in Accordance With the Requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

LONDON, Feb. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE:RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B) announces that each of the following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") have been made a conditional award of performance shares of Royal Dutch Shell plc under the Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP") as set out below.

Details of the LTIP can be found in the Royal Dutch Shell plc Annual Report and Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2016 (www.shell.com/annualreport).

    LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN
    ------------------------

    PDMR                     DATE OF AWARD    SHARE TYPE NUMBER OF SHARES AWARDED
    ----                     -------------    ---------- ------------------------

    Ben van Beurden          February 2, 2018 RDSA                            190,001
    ---------------          ---------------- ----                            -------

    Jessica Uhl              February 2, 2018 RDS.A                            49,857
    -----------              ---------------- -----                            ------

    John Abbott              February 2, 2018 RDSB                             55,000
    -----------              ---------------- ----                             ------

    Harry Brekelmans         February 2, 2018 RDSA                             55,000
    ----------------         ---------------- ----                             ------

    Andrew Brown             February 2, 2018 RDSB                             55,000
    ------------             ---------------- ----                             ------

    Ronan Cassidy            February 2, 2018 RDSB                             47,000
    -------------            ---------------- ----                             ------

    Donny Ching              February 2, 2018 RDSA                             41,000
    -----------              ---------------- ----                             ------

    Maarten Wetselaar        February 2, 2018 RDSA                             55,000
    -----------------        ---------------- ----                             ------

The Notification of Dealing Form for each PDMR can be found below.

This notification is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

Mark Edwards
Deputy Company Secretary

LEI number of Royal Dutch Shell plc: 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
Classification: Additional regulated information required to be disclosed under the laws of a Member State.

    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/
     person closely associated
    -----------------------------------------------------------------

    First
     Name(s)                                    Ben
    --------                                    ---

    Last
     Name(s)                                    van Beurden
    --------                                    -----------

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

     Position/
     status                                     Chief Executive Officer
     ---------                                  -----------------------

    Initial
     notification/

      amendment                                 Initial notification
    --------------                              --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------

    Full
     name of
     the
     entity                                     Royal Dutch Shell plc
    --------                                    ---------------------

    Legal
     Entity
     Identifier
     code                                       21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------                                 --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i)
     each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii)
     each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
    ------------------------------------------------------------------

     Description
     of the
     financial
     instrument                                 A ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
     -----------                                ---------------------------------

     Identification
     Code                                       GB00B03MLX29
     --------------                             ------------

    Nature                                       Conditional award of performance shares of Royal Dutch
     of the                                      Shell plc under the Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)
     transaction
    ------------                                  -------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                    EUR
    --------                                    ---

    Price                                                                                          27.325
    -----                                                                                          ------

    Volume                                                                                        190,001
    ------                                                                                        -------

    Total                                                                                    5,191,777.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                        190,001

    Price                                                                                          27.325

    Total                                                                                    5,191,777.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Date of
     transaction                                February 2, 2018
    ------------                                ----------------

    Place of
     transaction                                Outside a trading venue
    ------------                                -----------------------

    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/
     person closely associated
    -----------------------------------------------------------------

    First
     Name(s)                                    Jessica
    --------                                    -------

    Last
     Name(s)                                    Uhl
    --------                                    ---

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

     Position/
     status                                     Chief Financial Officer
     ---------                                  -----------------------

    Initial
     notification/

      amendment                                 Initial notification
    --------------                              --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------

    Full
     name of
     the
     entity                                     Royal Dutch Shell plc
    --------                                    ---------------------

    Legal
     Entity
     Identifier
     code                                       21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------                                 --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i)
     each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii)
     each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
    ------------------------------------------------------------------

     Description
     of the
     financial
     instrument                                 A American Depository Shares (RDS.A)
     -----------                                -----------------------------------

     Identification
     Code                                       US7802592060
     --------------                             ------------

    Nature                                       Conditional award of performance shares of Royal Dutch
     of the                                      Shell plc under the Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)
     transaction
    ------------                                  -------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                    USD
    --------                                    ---

    Price                                                                                           67.30
    -----                                                                                           -----

    Volume                                                                                         49,857
    ------                                                                                         ------

    Total                                                                                    3,355,376.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                         49,857

    Price                                                                                           67.30

    Total                                                                                    3,355,376.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Date of
     transaction                                February 2, 2018
    ------------                                ----------------

    Place of
     transaction                                Outside a trading venue
    ------------                                -----------------------

    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/
     person closely associated
    -----------------------------------------------------------------

    First
     Name(s)                                    John
    --------                                    ----

    Last
     Name(s)                                    Abbott
    --------                                    ------

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

     Position/
     status                                     Downstream Director
     ---------                                  -------------------

    Initial
     notification/

      amendment                                 Initial notification
    --------------                              --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------

    Full
     name of
     the
     entity                                     Royal Dutch Shell plc
    --------                                    ---------------------

    Legal
     Entity
     Identifier
     code                                       21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------                                 --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i)
     each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii)
     each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
    ------------------------------------------------------------------

     Description
     of the
     financial
     instrument                                 B ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
     -----------                                ---------------------------------

     Identification
     Code                                       GB00B03MM408
     --------------                             ------------

    Nature                                       Conditional award of performance shares of Royal Dutch
     of the                                      Shell plc under the Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)
     transaction
    ------------                                  -------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                    GBP
    --------                                    ---

    Price                                                                                          24.235
    -----                                                                                          ------

    Volume                                                                                         55,000
    ------                                                                                         ------

    Total                                                                                    1,332,925.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                         55,000

    Price                                                                                          24.235

    Total                                                                                    1,332,925.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Date of
     transaction                                February 2, 2018
    ------------                                ----------------

    Place of
     transaction                                Outside a trading venue
    ------------                                -----------------------

    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/
     person closely associated
    -----------------------------------------------------------------

    First
     Name(s)                                    Harry
    --------                                    -----

    Last
     Name(s)                                    Brekelmans
    --------                                    ----------

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

     Position/
     status                                     Projects & Technology Director
     ---------                                  ------------------------------

    Initial
     notification/

      amendment                                 Initial notification
    --------------                              --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------

    Full
     name of
     the
     entity                                     Royal Dutch Shell plc
    --------                                    ---------------------

    Legal
     Entity
     Identifier
     code                                       21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------                                 --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i)
     each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii)
     each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
    ------------------------------------------------------------------

     Description
     of the
     financial
     instrument                                 A ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
     -----------                                ---------------------------------

     Identification
     Code                                       GB00B03MLX29
     --------------                             ------------

    Nature                                       Conditional award of performance shares of Royal Dutch
     of the                                      Shell plc under the Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)
     transaction
    ------------                                  -------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                    EUR
    --------                                    ---

    Price                                                                                          27.325
    -----                                                                                          ------

    Volume                                                                                         55,000
    ------                                                                                         ------

    Total                                                                                    1,502,875.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                         55,000

    Price                                                                                          27.325

    Total                                                                                    1,502,875.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Date of
     transaction                                February 2, 2018
    ------------                                ----------------

    Place of
     transaction                                Outside a trading venue
    ------------                                -----------------------

    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/
     person closely associated
    -----------------------------------------------------------------

    First
     Name(s)                                    Andrew
    --------                                    ------

    Last
     Name(s)                                    Brown
    --------                                    -----

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

     Position/
     status                                     Upstream Director
     ---------                                  -----------------

    Initial
     notification/

      amendment                                 Initial notification
    --------------                              --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------

    Full
     name of
     the
     entity                                     Royal Dutch Shell plc
    --------                                    ---------------------

    Legal
     Entity
     Identifier
     code                                       21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------                                 --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i)
     each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii)
     each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
    ------------------------------------------------------------------

     Description
     of the
     financial
     instrument                                 B ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
     -----------                                ---------------------------------

     Identification
     Code                                       GB00B03MM408
     --------------                             ------------

    Nature                                       Conditional award of performance shares of Royal Dutch
     of the                                      Shell plc under the Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)
     transaction
    ------------                                  -------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                    GBP
    --------                                    ---

    Price                                                                                          24.235
    -----                                                                                          ------

    Volume                                                                                         55,000
    ------                                                                                         ------

    Total                                                                                    1,332,925.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                         55,000

    Price                                                                                          24.235

    Total                                                                                    1,332,925.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Date of
     transaction                                February 2, 2018
    ------------                                ----------------

    Place of
     transaction                                Outside a trading venue
    ------------                                -----------------------

    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/
     person closely associated
    -----------------------------------------------------------------

    First
     Name(s)                                    Ronan
    --------                                    -----

    Last
     Name(s)                                    Cassidy
    --------                                    -------

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

     Position/
     status                                     Chief Human Resources & Corporate Officer
     ---------                                  -----------------------------------------

    Initial
     notification/

      amendment                                 Initial notification
    --------------                              --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------

    Full
     name of
     the
     entity                                     Royal Dutch Shell plc
    --------                                    ---------------------

    Legal
     Entity
     Identifier
     code                                       21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------                                 --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i)
     each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii)
     each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
    ------------------------------------------------------------------

     Description
     of the
     financial
     instrument                                 B ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
     -----------                                ---------------------------------

     Identification
     Code                                       GB00B03MM408
     --------------                             ------------

    Nature                                       Conditional award of performance shares of Royal Dutch
     of the                                      Shell plc under the Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)
     transaction
    ------------                                  -------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                    GBP
    --------                                    ---

    Price                                                                                          24.235
    -----                                                                                          ------

    Volume                                                                                         47,000
    ------                                                                                         ------

    Total                                                                                    1,139,045.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                         47,000

    Price                                                                                          24.235

    Total                                                                                    1,139,045.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Date of
     transaction                                February 2, 2018
    ------------                                ----------------

    Place of
     transaction                                Outside a trading venue
    ------------                                -----------------------

    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/
     person closely associated
    -----------------------------------------------------------------

    First
     Name(s)                                    Donny
    --------                                    -----

    Last
     Name(s)                                    Ching
    --------                                    -----

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

     Position/
     status                                     Legal Director
     ---------                                  --------------

    Initial
     notification/

      amendment                                 Initial notification
    --------------                              --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------

    Full
     name of
     the
     entity                                     Royal Dutch Shell plc
    --------                                    ---------------------

    Legal
     Entity
     Identifier
     code                                       21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------                                 --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i)
     each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii)
     each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
    ------------------------------------------------------------------

     Description
     of the
     financial
     instrument                                 A ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
     -----------                                ---------------------------------

     Identification
     Code                                       GB00B03MLX29
     --------------                             ------------

    Nature                                       Conditional award of performance shares of Royal Dutch
     of the                                      Shell plc under the Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)
     transaction
    ------------                                  -------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                    EUR
    --------                                    ---

    Price                                                                                          27.325
    -----                                                                                          ------

    Volume                                                                                         41,000
    ------                                                                                         ------

    Total                                                                                    1,120,325.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                         41,000

    Price                                                                                          27.325

    Total                                                                                    1,120,325.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Date of
     transaction                                February 2, 2018
    ------------                                ----------------

    Place of
     transaction                                Outside a trading venue
    ------------                                -----------------------

    1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/
     person closely associated
    -----------------------------------------------------------------

    First
     Name(s)                                    Maarten
    --------                                    -------

    Last
     Name(s)                                    Wetselaar
    --------                                    ---------

    2. Reason for the notification
    ------------------------------

     Position/
     status                                     Integrated Gas and New Energies Director
     ---------                                  ----------------------------------------

    Initial
     notification/

      amendment                                 Initial notification
    --------------                              --------------------

    3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
    ----------------------------------------------------------------

    Full
     name of
     the
     entity                                     Royal Dutch Shell plc
    --------                                    ---------------------

    Legal
     Entity
     Identifier
     code                                       21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
    -----------                                 --------------------

    4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i)
     each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii)
     each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
    ------------------------------------------------------------------

     Description
     of the
     financial
     instrument                                 A ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
     -----------                                ---------------------------------

     Identification
     Code                                       GB00B03MLX29
     --------------                             ------------

    Nature                                       Conditional award of performance shares of Royal Dutch
     of the                                      Shell plc under the Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)
     transaction
    ------------                                  -------------------------------------------------------

    Currency                                    EUR
    --------                                    ---

    Price                                                                                          27.325
    -----                                                                                          ------

    Volume                                                                                         55,000
    ------                                                                                         ------

    Total                                                                                    1,502,875.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Aggregated information

    Volume                                                                                         55,000

    Price                                                                                          27.325

    Total                                                                                    1,502,875.00
    -----                                                                                    ------------

    Date of
     transaction                                February 2, 2018
    ------------                                ----------------

    Place of
     transaction                                Outside a trading venue
    ------------                                -----------------------

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