7 results for "Lisa Demer"
Shell to tow Arctic drilling vessels to Asia for repairs
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 3:47 AMIn another costly setback for Royal Dutch Shell's controversial Alaska Arctic endeavor, both drilling rigs used offshore during last year's oil exploration season will be towed out of the water on massive vessels to Asia for further insp...
Was one ship enough to tow Shell oil drilling rig in Gulf of Alaska?
Monday, January 14, 2013 at 3:39 AMWhen Royal Dutch Shell's oil drilling rig Kulluk and tow ship, the Aiviq, pulled out of Dutch Harbor the afternoon of Dec. 21 for a long, slow trip to Seattle, Shell says it was relying on its consultant's weather forecast to ensure crew...
Grounded Shell drilling rig has Alaska village residents concerned
Friday, January 4, 2013 at 3:52 AMIn this small Alaska Native village, residents look across a protected bay at a rugged and wild island where they hunt deer and geese, fish for silver and sockeye salmon, picnic and camp. For many, it’s their treasured homeland.
Tow lines attached to Shell Oil drilling vessel in Gulf of Alaska
Monday, December 31, 2012 at 3:44 AMTow lines were reconnected overnight from the Shell drill rig Kulluk to two support vessels in the Gulf of Alaska, according to Shell and the U.S. Coast Guard. The vessels are 19 miles southeast of Kodiak Island, according to a joint statement i...
Shell Oil's drilling in Alaska's Chukchi Sea draws Greenpeace's criticism
Monday, September 10, 2012 at 3:42 AMAfter a day of slower-than-expected preparations in the Chukchi Sea, Shell Alaska officially began drilling into the seafloor above its Burger prospect at 4:30 a.m. Sunday, the company said.
Shell Oil seeks extension for drilling in Alaska's Chukchi Sea
Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at 3:51 AMWith summer slipping away and the window for its Alaska drilling plans beginning to close, Shell Oil Co. has asked federal regulators to extend the drilling season in the Chukchi Sea by a couple of weeks.
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar slams Shell Oil for Arctic drilling delays
Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at 3:53 AMThe opportunity for Shell Oil Co. to drill exploratory wells this year in Alaska's Arctic is rapidly diminishing and it's a situation of Shell's own making, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar told reporters in Alaska on Monday.
