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Shell Icebreaker Eludes Protesters, Leaves Portland
2015-07-31 07:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Greenpeace activists who rappelled from the St. John's Bridge in Portland and hung there overnight, today blocked Shell Oil`s Arctic drilling support icebreaker, the MSV Fennica, as it attempted to leave dry dock early this morning. At about 6:30am local time, the 380-foot long icebreaker approached the St. John's Bridge across the Willamette River and moved toward the bridge where the activists were suspended, but the ship turned back at about 8:00 am and returned to dry dock. The Fennica...
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