Tag: Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)

• Friday, July 24th 2015 - 00:07 UTC

  Shell allowed to drill in Alaska's Arctic, once the required emergency equipment arrives

  

  The U.S. Interior Department on Wednesday granted Royal Dutch Shell two final permits to explore for crude in the Arctic this summer, but said the company cannot drill into the oil zone until required emergency equipment arrives in the region.