Page 2 - Shell Icebreaker News Today

Alaska, where this icebreaker sprung its leak, the trip from that part of alaska to portland took 12 days just to go one way. that means getting the ship to and from portland was going to cost shell nearly a month in lost drilling time. the window in which he can drill is not that long because of the weather, right? so a lost month would really crimp their plans this year. the federal government as told shell they did not start drilling under thattitebreaking ship with that capping cap gets fixe...

The window in which they can drill is not that long because of the weather, right? so a lost month would really crimp their plans this year. the federal government as told shell they cannot start drilling until that icebreaking ship with that capping cap gets fixed and returns to the drill site. over the weekend in the dead of night, that shell icebreaker arrived at portland. it was due to get retear. they were hone to get it into portland, get it fixed up, turned around and back out to the arct...

This ship right here pulled into portland under the cover of darkness you see the lights gleaming in the darkness there. thats a shell oil icebreaking. its key to shells efforts to try to drill the arctic for oil this summer. this is an icebreaking ship. it breaks ice, but it also holds something called the capping stack, which would be needed as a xom uponant of the emergency spill response if shells argument ig oil drilling resulted in a well blowout or some. shell has been poised to start dri...

Latest updates on this topic.

As it prepared to start the drilling process, this icebreaker was heading out to the drilling site where it was docked in alaska, this ship somehow sprung a three-foot leak. it had a three-foot-long hull ripped into the hull somehow, and forced it to return to shore. it happened earlier this month. when that befell that icebreaker, shell announced that icebreaker would have to head all the way down to portland, oregon, to get necessary repairs. that was a big deal. it turns out the trip from ala...