Integrated Rail & Resources Executes a 7-Year Supply and Offtake Agreement with Shell for Crude Oil Processing Facility

Company Overview - Integrated Rail & Resources Acquisition Corp. (IRRX) has entered into a 7-year supply and offtake agreement with Shell Trading (US) Company (Shell) for crude oil feedstock supply and refined product purchases [1][2] - The facility to be acquired by IRRX will initially process 15,000 barrels of crude oil per day, with potential expansion to 50,000 barrels per day [2] Operational Details - The facility will produce LPG, Naphtha, Diesel, and Gas Oil, with operations expected to commence by December 31, 2026, following necessary refurbishment [2] - Shell Trading (US) Company will have the option to utilize the additional processing capacity once the facility is expanded [2] Strategic Importance - The agreement is seen as a significant step for IRRX in refining and marketing high-demand products, supporting the Uinta Basin's development [3] - The CEO of IRRX expressed confidence in the agreement, highlighting the benefits for all parties involved and the capabilities of the team to refurbish and restart the refinery [3] Background Information - Tar Sands Holding II, LLC (TSHII), established by Endeavor Capital Group, controls key real estate and natural resource development rights in the Uinta Basin, including permits for processing and refining [4] - IRRX is a blank check company focused on mergers and acquisitions in natural resources, railroads, and related logistics [5]