NTSB faults Shell for Kulluk groundingAgency says company did not adequately assess the risks involved in the winter tow of the drilling vessel around the Gulf of Alaska Alan Bailey Petroleum News
The National Transportation Safety Board has published the results of its investigation into the December 2012 grounding of Shell’s Kulluk floating drilling rig and has blamed Shell’s inadequate risk assessment for the accident.
“The series of failures that led to this accident began when Shell fail....
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