Coast Guard to take testimony on Shell grounding
2 days ago
It broke from its towing vessel, and after four days of futile attempted hookups, ran aground New Year's Eve in shallow water off Sitkalidak Island, near Kodiak Island.
Coast Guard finds violations on Shell's Arctic drilling rig
87 days ago
The Kulluk broke free from towlines during a New Year's Eve storm and was grounded for several days off Kodiak Island.
Coast Guard lifts restrictions on Shell vessel
89 days ago
The Coast Guard has lifted its order restricting movement of a drilling vessel from a Kodiak Island bay in Alaska.
Man arrested in Alaska Coast Guard base deaths
94 days ago
The U.S. attorney in Alaska says a man has been arrested in the murders last year of two employees at a Coast Guard air station on Kodiak Island.
Shell to tow Arctic drilling vessels to Asia for repairs
98 days ago
It grounded just off Sitkalidak Island, south of Kodiak Island, on Dec. 31.
Salvagers tight-lipped on Shell vessel recovery
123 days ago
The operation is under the direction of unified command structure made up of the Shell, the Coast Guard, the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation and the Kodiak Island Borough.
Divers assess hull of drill rig that ran aground
126 days ago
The drill vessel was refloated Jan. 6 and towed to Kiliuda (kill-OO'-dah) Bay, a sheltered bay on Kodiak Island.
EPA issues Shell air pollution violation notices
130 days ago
The Kulluk made news when it grounded New Year's Eve near Kodiak Island as it was being towed to Seattle for maintenance and broke free in a storm.
Shell's Arctic oil exploration operation faces multiple investigations
132 days ago
The Kulluk, a heavy, round, Shell-owned drilling rig, was refloated Sunday night and towed Monday to Kiliuda Bay on the southeast side of Kodiak Island.
Senator plans hearing on Shell vessel grounding
133 days ago
A Shell towing vessel pulled the barge off the rocky bottom Sunday night and towed it Monday to a sheltered Kodiak Island bay.
