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More trouble for Shell in Alaska as oil rig runs aground

More trouble for Shell in Alaska as oil rig runs aground

2013 has not gotten off to an auspicious start for Shell. Its oil rig, the Kulluk, has run aground with hundreds of thousands of gallons of fuel and oil on board. On Monday night, two of Shell’s ships, the Aiviq and the Alert, were towing the Kulluk near the coast of Kodiak Island in southern Alaska […]

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