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...spill response barge kept the Kulluk and Shell's second drill vessel, the Noble Discoverer, which operated in the Chukchi Sea, from drilling into petroleum-bearing formations. The Interior Department instead authorized the vessels to perform...
...last year or so with some of the oil and gas exploration and support fleet that's being deployed to the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas. And we expect that to continue as more companies are interested and more lease acres are opened up. We've also...
...understood, we will re-evaluate our Chukchi Sea drilling plans. We believe this...on exploratory wells in both the Chukchi Sea and the Beaufort Sea but was restricted...Washington coast.Seasonal ice in the Chukchi Sea delayed Shell vessels from moving...
...vibration problem in its propulsion system after leaving the Chukchi Sea in early November, Smith said. An inspection in the...well at the Burger-A Prospect 70 miles offshore in the Chukchi Sea, but not without adversity. In July while in Dutch...
...drilling in the Beaufort and the Chukchi seas, off Alaska's north and northwest...Environmentalists note the Beaufort and the Chukchi seas are some of the world's most...in 2008 spent $2.1 billion on Chukchi Sea leases and estimates it has spent...
...Corp., experienced a separate set of problems, starting with a vibration its propulsion system after leaving the Chukchi Sea in early November. The vessel was inspected in the Aleutian Islands port of Dutch Harbor and the vibration problem...
...agency is reviewing Shell's November 2012 application to amend the Discoverer's air permit for operation in the Chukchi Sea.EPA has since notified the company it needs more information. The agency said a revised permit could be available...
...spokesman Curtis Smith said, adding its Asian destination has not yet been decided.The Noble Discoverer operated in the Chukchi Sea.Noble Drilling consulted with Shell and decided to send the drill ship from Seward, Alaska, where it has been docked...
...presence of Russian President Vladimir Putin.The agreements will give Exxon exploration access to seven new blocks in the Chukchi Sea, Laptev Sea and Kara Sea."The agreements signed today bring the already unprecedented scale of the Rosneft and ExxonMobil...
...she remained concerned that the plan sets up hurdles for pipelines carrying oil drilled offshore in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas to the trans-Alaska pipeline. Salazar should make it clear, she said, that future environmental review of potential...