11-02-2023, 01:22 AM
"Tong Chong Heong’s involvement in Keppel’s previous corruption charge in 1997
Mr Tong, one of the six executives investigated and left off with a stern warning by CPIB, has been with Keppel for a long time and has held various senior appointments in the company since 1972.
During Mr Tong’s appointment as Executive Director of Keppel FELS, Keppel Shipyard was fined $300,000 after pleading guilty to paying $8.53 million in bribes to Mr Cornelius van der Horst, a manager of Petroleum Shipping, a British unit of oil giant Exxon Corp.
The bribes were given between 1992 and 1995 to reward him for helping Keppel get contracts to repair 17 of Exxon’s tanks.
It was reported that Mr Tong was involved in making the decision to give Mr van der Horst a 1 per cent cut of the contract sum for all tenders awarded to Keppel by Petroleum Shipping.
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https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2023/02...20Shipping.
Mr Tong, one of the six executives investigated and left off with a stern warning by CPIB, has been with Keppel for a long time and has held various senior appointments in the company since 1972.
During Mr Tong’s appointment as Executive Director of Keppel FELS, Keppel Shipyard was fined $300,000 after pleading guilty to paying $8.53 million in bribes to Mr Cornelius van der Horst, a manager of Petroleum Shipping, a British unit of oil giant Exxon Corp.
The bribes were given between 1992 and 1995 to reward him for helping Keppel get contracts to repair 17 of Exxon’s tanks.
It was reported that Mr Tong was involved in making the decision to give Mr van der Horst a 1 per cent cut of the contract sum for all tenders awarded to Keppel by Petroleum Shipping.
"
https://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2023/02...20Shipping.