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

LONDON, Feb. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") have received the number of shares as set out below. Following shareholder approval of the Directors' Remuneration Policy at the 2017 Annual General Meeting, the Deferred Bonus Plan was removed and 50% of the PDMR's annual bonus is delivered in cash and 50% is delivered in shares. Shares are subject to a three-year holding period, which continues to apply after PDMRs leave employment.

The Directors' Remuneration Policy can be found in the Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B) Annual Report and Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2016 (www.shell.com/annualreport ).

                      PDMR                Date Acquired     Share Type Number of shares
                                                                          delivered
    ---                                                                   ---------

    Ben van Beurden        February 22, 2018            RDSA                         30,102
    ---------------        -----------------            ----                         ------

    Jessica Uhl            February 22, 2018            RDSA                         10,536
    -----------            -----------------            ----                         ------

    Harry Brekelmans       February 22, 2018            RDSA                         10,405
    ----------------       -----------------            ----                         ------

    Andrew Brown           February 22, 2018            RDSB                          9,876
    ------------           -----------------            ----                          -----

    Ronan Cassidy          February 22, 2018            RDSB                          8,101
    -------------          -----------------            ----                          -----

    Donny Ching            February 22, 2018            RDSA                          7,387
    -----------            -----------------            ----                          -----

    Maarten Wetselaar      February 22, 2018            RDSA                          9,974
    -----------------      -----------------            ----                          -----

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 of the transaction                                                                                               Delivery of 50% of bonus in shares
    -------------------------                                                                                               ----------------------------------

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

    Price                                                                                                                                                           25.75
    -----                                                                                                                                                           -----

    Volume                                                                                                                                                         30,102
    ------                                                                                                                                                         ------

    Total                                                                                                                                                      775,126.50
    -----                                                                                                                                                      ----------

    Aggregated information                                                                                                                                         30,102

    Volume                                                                                                                                                          25.75

    Price                                                                                                                                                      775,126.50

    Total
    -----                                                                                                                   -----

    Date of transaction                                                                                                                                        22/02/2018
    -------------------                                                                                                                                        ----------

    Place of transaction                                                                                                    Amsterdam
    --------------------                                                                                                    ---------

    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 ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
    ---------------------------------------                                                                                 ---------------------------------

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

    Nature of the transaction                                                                                               Delivery of 50% of bonus in shares
    -------------------------                                                                                               ----------------------------------

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

    Price                                                                                                                                                           25.75
    -----                                                                                                                                                           -----

    Volume                                                                                                                                                         10,536
    ------                                                                                                                                                         ------

    Total                                                                                                                                                      271,302.00
    -----                                                                                                                                                      ----------

    Aggregated information                                                                                                                                         10,536

    Volume                                                                                                                                                          25.75

    Price                                                                                                                                                      271,302.00

    Total
    -----                                                                                                                   -----

    Date of transaction                                                                                                                                        22/02/2018
    -------------------                                                                                                                                        ----------

    Place of transaction                                                                                                    Amsterdam
    --------------------                                                                                                    ---------

    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 of the transaction                                                                                               Delivery of 50% of bonus in shares
    -------------------------                                                                                               ----------------------------------

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

    Price                                                                                                                                                           25.75
    -----                                                                                                                                                           -----

    Volume                                                                                                                                                         10,405
    ------                                                                                                                                                         ------

    Total                                                                                                                                                      267,928.75
    -----                                                                                                                                                      ----------

    Aggregated information                                                                                                                                         10,405

    Volume                                                                                                                                                          25.75

    Price                                                                                                                                                      267,928.75

    Total
    -----                                                                                                                   -----

    Date of transaction                                                                                                                                        22/02/2018
    -------------------                                                                                                                                        ----------

    Place of transaction                                                                                                    Amsterdam
    --------------------                                                                                                    ---------

    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 of the transaction                                                                                               Delivery of 50% of bonus in shares
    -------------------------                                                                                               ----------------------------------

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

    Price                                                                                                                                                           22.84
    -----                                                                                                                                                           -----

    Volume                                                                                                                                                          9,876
    ------                                                                                                                                                          -----

    Total                                                                                                                                                      225,567.84
    -----                                                                                                                                                      ----------

    Aggregated information                                                                                                                                          9,876

    Volume                                                                                                                                                          22.84

    Price                                                                                                                                                      225,567.84

    Total
    -----                                                                                                                   -----

    Date of transaction                                                                                                                                        22/02/2018
    -------------------                                                                                                                                        ----------

    Place of transaction                                                                                                    London
    --------------------                                                                                                    ------

    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 of the transaction                                                                                       Delivery of 50% of bonus in shares
    -------------------------                                                                                       ----------------------------------

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

    Price                                                                                                                                                          22.84
    -----                                                                                                                                                          -----

    Volume                                                                                                                                                         8,101
    ------                                                                                                                                                         -----

    Total                                                                                                                                                     185,026.84
    -----                                                                                                                                                     ----------

    Aggregated information                                                                                                                                         8,101

    Volume                                                                                                                                                         22.84

    Price                                                                                                                                                     185,026.84

    Total
    -----                                                                                                           -----

    Date of transaction                                                                                                                                       22/02/2018
    -------------------                                                                                                                                       ----------

    Place of transaction                                                                                            London
    --------------------                                                                                            ------

    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 of the transaction                                                                                               Delivery of 50% of bonus in shares
    -------------------------                                                                                               ----------------------------------

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

    Price                                                                                                                                                           25.75
    -----                                                                                                                                                           -----

    Volume                                                                                                                                                          7,387
    ------                                                                                                                                                          -----

    Total                                                                                                                                                      190,215.25
    -----                                                                                                                                                      ----------

    Aggregated information                                                                                                                                          7,387

    Volume                                                                                                                                                          25.75

    Price                                                                                                                                                      190,215.25

    Total
    -----                                                                                                                   -----

    Date of transaction                                                                                                                                        22/02/2018
    -------------------                                                                                                                                        ----------

    Place of transaction                                                                                                    Amsterdam
    --------------------                                                                                                    ---------

    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 of the transaction                                                                                          Delivery of 50% of bonus in shares
    -------------------------                                                                                          ----------------------------------

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

    Price                                                                                                                                                            25.75
    -----                                                                                                                                                            -----

    Volume                                                                                                                                                           9,974
    ------                                                                                                                                                           -----

    Total                                                                                                                                                       256,830.50
    -----                                                                                                                                                       ----------

    Aggregated information                                                                                                                                           9,974

    Volume                                                                                                                                                           25.75

    Price                                                                                                                                                       256,830.50

    Total
    -----                                                                                                              -----

    Date of transaction                                                                                                                                         22/02/2018
    -------------------                                                                                                                                         ----------

    Place of transaction                                                                                               Amsterdam
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