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Keppel FELS Delivers Newbuild Jackup Halul to Gulf Drilling International
Keppel FELS delivers newbuild jackup Halul to Qatar's Gulf Drilling International.
7:00 PM EST | January 25, 2016
Keppel O&M Posts 4Q 2015 Net Loss of $42.5M, Updates on Brazil Contracts
Keppel Offshore & Marine posts a net loss of $42.5 million for fourth quarter 2015, down from a net profit of $200.1 million in the previous year.
7:00 PM EST | January 21, 2016
Gulf International Drilling's Contracts Hit by Low Oil Prices
Sharp oil price decline negatively impacts on Gulf Drilling International's drilling contracts, with one cancelled and the other being renegotiated.
8:00 PM EST | April 12, 2015
Keppel FELS Clinches $227M Contract from GDI to Build KFELS B Class Jackup
Keppel FELS clinches a $227 million contract from Gulf Drilling International to build a high-specification KFELS B Class jackup for delivery in early 2016.
8:00 PM EST | September 16, 2014
Nakilat-Keppel O&M Completes Keel Laying for GDI's Newbuild Liftboat
Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine completes keel-laying for Qatar's first newbuild liftboat at the Erhama Bin Jaber Al Jalahma shipyard in Ras Laffan, Qatar.
8:00 PM EST | September 02, 2014
Keppel FELS Delivers Newbuild Jackup 'Dukhan' to Qatar's GDI
Keppel FELS delivers jackup "Dukhan" to Qatar's Gulf Drilling International, with the newbuild contracted for work with Qatar Petroleum.
8:00 PM EST | August 21, 2014
Nakilat-Keppel O&M Bags $110M Contracts from Gulf Drilling International
Gulf Drilling International awards $110 million contracts to Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine to build a liftboat and to repair and maintain its fleet of jackups.
8:00 PM EST | July 23, 2014
GDI Inks $228M Contract for Al-Wajba Jackup with Oxy Qatar
Gulf Drilling International inks a five-year $227.92 million deal with Occidental Petroleum of Qatar for the Al-Wajba jackup.
7:00 PM EST | January 28, 2014
GDI Clinches $205M Contracts from Maersk Oil Qatar
Gulf Drilling International clinches two contracts, worth $205 million, to provide Maersk Oil Qatar with the B-341 jackup and an offshore accommodation jackup off Qatar.
8:00 PM EST | October 07, 2013
GDI Orders New Jackup from PPL Shipyard
GDI has placed an order for a Pacific Class 400 jackup with Singapore-based PPL Shipyard for delivery in March of 2013.
8:00 PM EST | April 03, 2012
GDI Buys Ensco Jackup
Gulf Drilling International has purchased from ENSCO Offshore the jackup drilling rig known as ENSCO 95 on June 22.
8:00 PM EST | June 26, 2011
Ministry of Manpower Awards Keppel Slew of Safety Awards
Keppel's offshore and marine division was bestowed 14 safety awards for sterling newbuild and conversion projects without incidents while two of its supervisors were singled out for their exemplary safety leadership.
8:00 PM EST | July 23, 2009
Keppel FELS Completes Construction on Al-Zubarah Jackup
Keppel FELS has completed the construction of its second jackup drilling rig, named Al-Zubarah, for Gulf Drilling International Ltd, a joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and Japan Drilling Co., Ltd.
7:00 PM EST | January 28, 2008
Lamprell Reports 91% Jump in Earnings for 2006
Lamprell plc on Thursday announced its maiden preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2006. This follows the Company's successful flotation on AIM in October 2006.
8:00 PM EST | April 11, 2007
Keppel Delivers Al-Khor Jackup Ahead of Schedule
Keppel FELS will deliver its first jackup drilling rig ahead of time to Qatar's national drilling company, Gulf Drilling International Ltd.
7:00 PM EST | November 25, 2006
Gulf Drilling Awards Transportation Contract to Fairmount
Qatar-based Gulf Drilling International Limited has awarded a contract for the transportation of jackup drilling rig Al-Khor to Fairmount Marine.
7:00 PM EST | October 30, 2006
KS Tech Provides Rig Solution to Gulf Drilling
KS Tech has been awarded the contract for procurement and project management of the conversion of a late 70's jack up production unit to a mobile offshore drilling unit by Gulf Drilling International.
7:00 PM EST | March 01, 2005
Varco to Supply Rig Equipment for New Jackup
Varco International has inked a deal to supply drilling equipment valued at approximately $16 million, for a KFELS B Class jackup drilling rig being constructed for Gulf Drilling International.
7:00 PM EST | December 08, 2004
Keppel FELS to Build Jackup for Gulf Drilling
Keppel FELS has secured a contract to build a KFELS B Class jackup valued at US$110 million for Gulf Drilling International Limited.
7:00 PM EST | December 07, 2004
Gulf Drilling International Established
Qatar Petroleum and Japan Drilling Company (JDC) signed today an agreement to establish the first national drilling company in Qatar named Gulf Drilling International (GDI).
7:00 PM EST | March 25, 2004