Royal Dutch Shell reported Q2 2011 CCS earnings of $6.6 billion, reflecting a 52% increase in earnings per share compared to the previous year. The company achieved a production volume of 3.0 million BOE/d and successfully began operations for three major projects, including Qatargas 4 and Pearl GTL. Additionally, Shell completed $4.4 billion in asset sales year-to-date and emphasized its focus on innovation and long-term returns.