Oil giant Shell plc (<a href="https://www.londonstockexchange.com/stock/SHEL/shell-plc/company-page" target="_blank">LON:SHELL</a>) is pausing its involvement in the Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project after booking close to USD 1 billion (EUR 965m) in impairments at a time when the US offshore wind segment is facing political challenges following the return of President Donald Trump to the White House.