Coast Guard to take testimony on Shell grounding
5 days ago
An incident command center ordered the Alert crew members to guide the Kulluk as best they could to a grounding site that would cause the least environmental damage.
Plagued by problems, Shell pulls out of Arctic drilling - for now
86 days ago
The other rig, the Kulluk, is the subject of a Coast Guard investigation into the circumstances of its grounding Dec. 31 off Alaska's Kodiak Island.
Coast Guard finds 16 violations on Shell ship
91 days ago
Both the Noble Discoverer and the Kulluk will be taken to Asia for further inspection and repairs.It wasn't immediately clear how this will affect the company's drilling plans in the Arctic.
Coast Guard finds violations on Shell's Arctic drilling rig
91 days ago
"EDITORS: STORY CAN END HEREThe Noble Discoverer and Shell's other Arctic rig, the Kulluk, will be towed to Asia for inspection and repairs.
Coast Guard lifts restrictions on Shell vessel
92 days ago
Paul Mehler (MAY'-ler) III says in an announcement that Royal Dutch Shell PLC is free to move the Kulluk after meeting requirements he placed on the vessel.
Grounded AK drill barge called safe to tow
100 days ago
Wednesday's final update from the response team says the inner hull of the Kulluk was not breached and all four fuel tanks are intact.
Shell to tow Arctic drilling vessels to Asia for repairs
101 days ago
"Mapping the next steps for the Kulluk and the Noble Discoverer is a multi-faceted operation, and today's update is a result of those new plans being solidified," Shell said in a statement Monday.
Shell drill barge remains in remote Alaska bay
119 days ago
bee) of the unified command joint information center says nothing has changed in the week since the last information was released on the salvage operation of the Kulluk (KUL'-uk).
Salvagers tight-lipped on Shell vessel recovery
126 days ago
No more details have been released Kulluk generators that were knocked out or damage from seawater that entered through hatches that should have been sealed.
Was one ship enough to tow Shell oil drilling rig in Gulf of Alaska?
130 days ago
Shell says it has invested some $292 million in upgrades to the 30-year-old Kulluk, which it bought in 2005, but the company hasn't been willing to provide an estimate of the rig's value.