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VALDEZ, Alaska — Coast Guard Cutter Blacktip (WPB 87326) arrived at its new homeport in Valdez Monday after transiting ...
One look at the Valdez Halibut Derby, which runs through August 31, confirms this, with ever bigger fish seemingly caught ...
Valdez, Alaska. (Erik Hill / ADN file) Valdez is an end-of-the-road town teeming with endless adventure, a sure bet for summertime fun where visitors will delight in its beauty, history and ...
Moving hot oil across Arctic terrain was an unprecedented challenge following the discovery of America’s largest oil field in 1969 in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.
More than three years after Hilcorp bought BP’s Alaska assets, Valdez wants assurances that Hilcorp has the money to safely maintain its operations — and clean up a potential oil spill.
On Mar. 24, 1989, nearly 11 million gallons of crude oil gushed out of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker off the coast of Alaska. Take a look back at what was the largest oil spill in U.S. history at the… ...
In 1989, the Exxon Valdez shipping disaster spilled 11m gallons (42m litres) of oil onto the Alaskan coast. 'Painful reminder' "I can confirm it's the largest spill of crude oil on the North Slope ...
Less than a decade later, BP struck oil under the tundra. The discovery dramatically changed the state, as oil quickly became the centerpiece of its economy; by the 1980s, Alaska produced about a ...
Coast Guard Cutter Blacktip (WPB 87326) arrived at its new homeport in Valdez Monday after transiting approximately ...