ANCHORAGE, Alaska: U.S. federal prosecutors have been asked to take legal action over safety and environmental violations discovered on one of two drill ships Royal Dutch Shell used last year in Arctic waters off Alaska, officials said on Monday.
The violations were discovered in November by Coast Guard inspectors on the Noble Discoverer, a drillship contracted from Noble Corp to work on Shell leases in the remote Chukchi Sea off north-western Alaska.
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