Yahoo News | Kayak protesters detained after trying to stop Shell oil rig Yahoo News SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard temporarily detained two dozen protesters who formed a blockade with kayaks and other vessels Monday to try to stop Royal Dutch Shell's drill rig as it left Seattle on its way to explore for oil in the Arctic Ocean. "Battling the Death Star": Seattle "Kayaktivists" Slow Arctic-Bound Shell Oil ... Shell's Arctic oil rig departs Seattle as 'kayaktivists' warn of disaster We Must Stop Shell Oil |