Strike at Shell's Australian Offshore Plant Extended to Early September, The Times Reports

--Shell PLC's Australian offshore gas production plant, Prelude, will remain shut until at least early September due to a strike extension, The Times reports.

--The move comes amid a global energy supply crunch, and will likely cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars, according to The Times.

--The plant has been out of action since mid-July after workers went on strike in a dispute over pay, The Times reports.

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