But that may be about to change Despite the dangers and soaring costs of arctic oil drilling, companies such as Shell continue ... Dutch Shell and the crisis that befell the Kulluk drilling rig late ...

The exploratory drilling was done by the Leiv Eiriksson semi-submersible rig owned by Ocean Rig UDW ... s most advanced efforts to find oil in Arctic waters and drew protests from activists ...

WWF`s Margaret Williams, Managing Director, Arctic Program, issued the following statement today about the grounding of Shell Oil Company’s drilling rig, the Kulluk, “This latest mishap by Royal Dutch ...

Prime Video's supernatural thriller The Rig storms back for its second season, amplifying eerie mysteries and deep-sea drama. Created by David Macpherson, the series pulls viewers into an ...

“The Arctic should be protected, not turned into a noisy, dirty oil field. President Biden promised bold climate ... It also covers well drilling, drill rig transport, truck and helicopter traffic and ...

WASHINGTON — Working to dismantle his predecessor’s environmental legacy, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at expanding drilling in the Arctic and opening other ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska— The Biden administration issued a proposed rule today allowing oil companies operating in the Beaufort Sea and Western Arctic to harass polar bears ... It also covers well drilling, ...

Equinor has delayed again the start-up of its Johan Castberg oilfield in the Barents Sea in the Arctic, due to bad weather ... 650 million barrels of crude oil. The resource base for developing ...

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