Royal Dutch shell drilling ship stranded in New Year's eve from Holland port in Alaska's Kodiak island near the move.
Shell spokesman Curtis Smith told the Associated Press E-mail, Kulluk on Tuesday afternoon Kiliuda bay, leave. Three boats tug towing barge is expected to take about ten days journey.
Kulluk drill in beaufort sea last year and are maintenance, it broke loose towed to Seattle. Operation of the round drill barge grounding New Year's eve.
Refloat, and drag to protected bay, but the coast guard has ordered keep anchor, until its conditions were evaluated.
The coast guard last week cancelled orders, limit the movement of the ship. The coast guard in the site coordinator Paul captain miller III said, shell meet the requirements, the coast guard placed in a container, free to move ships.
Once Kulluk to Dutch harbor, it will be placed on the "dry drag" to a ship in Asia shipyard bigger ships, Smith said.
"In dry dock, once Kulluk will further analysis and distribution of rig's scope of work," Smith said, through E-mail. "Time axis scope and relevant to Kulluk will determine the future of the role, shell company is working on the offshore exploration project Alaska."
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