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Monday, January 22, 2018
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Keppel Confirms Talks with Borr Drilling on Sale of Jack-Ups

Singapore-based rig builder Keppel Offshore & Marine has confirmed it is in talks with Norwegian drilling contractor Borr Drilling over the possible sale

January 22, 2018
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Friday, January 5, 2018
World’s Biggest Rig Builder Delivers First Rig of 2018
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World’s Biggest Rig Builder Delivers First Rig of 2018

The world’s largest rig builder, Keppel FELS, has delivered its first rig of 2018 and the first of five jackups that it is building for Borr Drilling.

January 5, 2018
Total Views: 172

Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Maersk Drilling Names Third XLE-Type Jack-Up
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Maersk Drilling Names Third XLE-Type Jack-Up

Maersk Drilling has announced that its third and final XL Enhanced ultra harsh environment jack-up has been delivered ahead of schedule by Keppel FELS shipyard

February 18, 2015
Total Views: 233

Sunday, February 8, 2015
Keppel FELS Denies Involvement in Petrobras Bribery Scandal
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Keppel FELS Denies Involvement in Petrobras Bribery Scandal

Last week, a huge corruption scandal at Petrobras resulted in an entire change-out of the top leadership at the Brazilian energy major.  A report by

February 8, 2015
Total Views: 52

Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Keppel FELS Named World’s Largest Rig Builder by Guinness
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Keppel FELS Named World’s Largest Rig Builder by Guinness

Singapore's Keppel FELS is officially the world largest manufacturer of offshore rigs by rig delivery count, this according to the renowned Guinness World

December 10, 2014
Total Views: 280

Tuesday, September 16, 2014
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Backed by New Contract with QP, Gulf Drilling Heads to Keppel Once More

With a 5-year charter in-hand with Qatar Petroleum, Qatari drilling firm Gulf Drilling International has placed its fifth newbuild order with Keppel FELS for

September 16, 2014
Total Views: 54

Thursday, August 7, 2014
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Maersk Drilling Receives Second XLE-Type Jack-Up Rig from Keppel

Maersk Drilling took delivery today of their second XL Enhanced harsh environment jack-up rig from Keppel FELS shipyard in Singapore. This rig and its sister

August 7, 2014
Total Views: 324

Friday, March 21, 2014
Maersk Drilling Names World’s Largest Jack-up
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Maersk Drilling Names World’s Largest Jack-up

Maersk Drilling this week officially named the jack-up formerly known as B331 during a star-studded ceremony at the Keppel FELS shipyard in

March 21, 2014
Total Views: 284

Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Keppel FELS to Build Monstrous $500 Million Jack-Up
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Keppel FELS to Build Monstrous $500 Million Jack-Up

It’ll be quite a sight when Keppel FELS eventually conducts the jack-up test for TS Offshore’s new KFELS N Plus jack-up rig with it’s main

March 4, 2014
Total Views: 157

Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Keppel Lands $1.1 Billion Rig Order from Transocean
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Keppel Lands $1.1 Billion Rig Order from Transocean

Singapore's Keppel Corp. said Wednesday it has secured a repeat order from Transocean to build 5 KFELS Super B Class jackup rigs for US$1.1

November 6, 2013
Total Views: 26

Tuesday, August 20, 2013
Floatel Orders Fifth Semi-submersible Accommodation Vessel from Keppel
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Floatel Orders Fifth Semi-submersible Accommodation Vessel from Keppel

Floatel International announced today the signing of their fifth semi-submersible accommodation newbuild contract with Keppel FELSs. The order adds USD $280

August 20, 2013
Total Views: 153

Friday, August 2, 2013
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Keppel FELS Makes it 66 With Latest Jack-Up Rig Order

Singapore-based rig builder Keppel FELS announced today they have secured their 66th jack-up rig newbuild contract since 2000.  Uruguayan firm, Parden Holden

August 2, 2013
Total Views: 67

Thursday, July 18, 2013
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Keppel FELS Delivers AOD III Jack-Up to Saudi Aramco

Asia Offshore Drilling Limited (AOD) has taken delivery of its third new‐build jack‐up rig, ʹAOD IIIʹ, from Singapore‐based rig

July 18, 2013
Total Views: 18

Thursday, May 9, 2013
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An Inside-the-Shipyard Look at Keppel [IMAGES]

While in Singapore last month, I had the unique opportunity to tour Keppel FELS, one of the world’s most prolific and capable shipyards. Over the past

May 9, 2013
Total Views: 176

Tuesday, April 9, 2013
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Keppel Lands $225 Million Repeat Jackup Order

Keppel FELS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine, said Tuesday it has secured repeat order from Ensco plc to construct a KFELS B Class

April 9, 2013
Total Views: 131

Tuesday, March 12, 2013
No Deal: Keppel Terminates $1.2 Billion Ukrainian Rig Order
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No Deal: Keppel Terminates $1.2 Billion Ukrainian Rig Order

Singapore’s Keppel Corporation said Tuesday that it has terminated a deal with Ukraine’s state-run oil and gas company, Naftogaz, that called for

March 12, 2013
Total Views: 12

Thursday, January 24, 2013
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Keppel Chief: Opportunities Ripe for Acquisitions

By Kyunghee Park Keppel Corp., the world’s largest oil-rig maker, said there are opportunities to buy companies even as the entry of Chinese shipyards

January 24, 2013
Total Views: 17
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