This aerial image provided by the U.S. Coast Guard shows the Royal Dutch Shell drilling rig Kulluk aground off a small island near Kodiak Island Tuesday Jan. 1, 2013. No leak has been seen from the ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A Shell drill ship drifted perilously close to land Monday night after breaking loose from two tow vessels in a severe Gulf of Alaska storm. The Kulluk, one of two Shell drill ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The failure of a towing vessel’s engine left a Royal Dutch Shell PLC drill ship stalled Friday in rough Gulf of Alaska water 50 miles south of Kodiak Island. A relief tug plowed ...

In this Saturday, July 14, 2012 photo provided by Capt. Kristjan B. Laxfoss, a Shell drilling ship drifts near shore near Dutch Harbor on Unalaska Island, Alaska. The Coast Guard says an inspection of ...

A Shell Oil drilling ship that slipped its anchor in Alaska's Dutch Harbor raises serious concerns about the company's ability to operate safely in Arctic waters, particularly after the same vessel ...

From the air, the Arctic drill ship Kulluk looks like a giant bowling pin seated on a shallow bowl. With the centerpiece of the ship, the 160-foot derrick, Shell Oil hopes to send down drill bits and ...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. – Two people have chained themselves to a support ship that is part of Royal Dutch Shell's exploratory oil drilling plans and currently moored in Washington state. Eric Ross of the ...

Royal Dutch Shell filed a federal lawsuit to force six Greenpeace activists off a drilling ship heading to Alaska for offshore drilling. Shell filed for the order Tuesday, a day after Greenpeace ...

ANCHORAGE — Royal Dutch Shell PLC’s foray into Arctic offshore drilling suffered a serious setback Monday night when one of its two Alaska drilling rigs ran aground in shallow water off Sitkalidak ...

There's no indication of a fuel leak from a petroleum drilling ship that ran aground on a remote Alaska island, the Coast Guard says of a maritime accident that has refueled debate over oil ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska—A Shell Oil drilling ship that slipped its anchor in Alaska’s Dutch Harbor raises serious concerns about the company’s ability to operate safely in Arctic waters, particularly after ...