British oil and gas major Shell on Tuesday settled a London lawsuit it brought against environmental group Greenpeace after activists boarded a Shell oil production vessel last year.

Shell and Greenpeace have settled one of the largest legal claims against the environmental group, brought after protesters occupied a Shell floating production unit near the Shetland Islands in 2023.

The environmental group Greenpeace has reached an out-of-court settlement with Shell after protesters twice boarded one of its North Sea installations.

Environmental organization Greenpeace announced Tuesday that it reached a settlement with British oil and gas company Shell, which had sued the group over a protest. The legal dispute stemmed from

Shell (NYSE:SHEL) and Greenpeace said Tuesday they reached a settlement in a lawsuit brought against the environmental group after protesters boarded a Shell oil production vessel in the U.K. North Sea for 13 days last year.

Greenpeace activists boarded a tanker off South Korea on Saturday in an action intended to draw attention to calls for a treaty to curb plastic pollution, the environmental group said.Attempts to reach an agreement on curbing plastic pollution have stalled over several key sticking points,

Shell and the environmental campaign group Greenpeace have settled a multimillion pound lawsuit brought over an at-sea protest. The four, who were campaigning against oil drilling, used ropes to hoist themselves onto the vessel from inflatable boats that chased the ship at high speed.