Tag: Shell

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruling last week that the Interior Department erred in its environmental assessment underpinning the 2008 lease sale in the Chukchi Sea off Alaska's northwest coast. New Shell CEO Ben van Beurden said that made the legal landscape too murky for this summer. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Shell to skip Arctic drilling after court ruling

Zack Colman · January 30, 2014 5:00 am

The mobile drilling unit Kulluk is towed by tugs in high winds and high seas some 116 miles southwest of Kodiak City, Alaska, in December 2012. (AP Photo/U.S Coast Guard, Chris Usher)

Energy and Environment

After a year on ice, Shell looks to Arctic drilling

Zack Colman · January 24, 2014 5:00 am

Alaska winter will challenge Shell ship salvage

Energy and Environment

Alaska winter will challenge Shell ship salvage

Dan Joling · January 5, 2013 5:00 am

This image provided by the U.S. Coast Guard shows the Royal Dutch Shell drilling rig Kulluk aground off a small island near Kodiak Island Wednesday Jan. 2, 2013. There's no indication of a fuel leak from Kulluk, the Coast Guard said Wednesday night, Jan. 2, 2013, of a maritime accident that has refueled debate over oil exploration in the U.S. Arctic Ocean. (AP Photo/U.S. Coast Guard)

Shell drilling barge suffered damage to generators

Dan Joling · January 3, 2013 5:00 am