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Shell VP Denies State Property Tax Prompted December Departure

Last night (Thursday) Royal Dutch Shell’s vice president for Alaska and two Coast Guard commanders updated the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly on the response to the grounding of the floating drill rig Kulluk. It was the first public briefing made in Kodiak since the rig went hard aground on Sitkalidak Island in a New Year’s Eve storm.Listen to the full storyDownload Audio

Jay Barrett is the news director at KMXT in Kodiak.