January 2008 - Keppel Corporation

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16 Special Focus Keppel Bay transformed 2008 is off to an auspicious start with a series of milestones accelerating dramatic transformations at Keppel Bay. ILLUMINATING THE SOUTH Singapore’s new landmark bridge at the southern waterfront, Keppel Bay Bridge, was named and opened by His Excellency S R Nathan, President of Singapore in a grand light-up ceremony on 3 January 2008 involving spectacular pyrotechnics across its 250-m span. “This new landmark bridge forms part of the masterplan and infrastructure to transform Keppel Bay into a premier waterfront precinct that integrates exclusive waterfront residences, a private marina and prime offices. Keppel Bay Bridge forms part of the masterplan and infrastructure to transform Keppel Bay into a premier waterfront precinct that integrates exclusive waterfront residences, a private marina and prime offices “Through building value and premium into Keppel Bay, we are playing our part to enhance Singapore’s live-work-play environment and contribute to the government’s Tourism 2015 vision to transform the Sentosa – Harbourfront – Mount Faber Precinct into a world-class destination,” said Mr Teo Soon Hoe, Senior Executive Director and Group Finance Director of Keppel Corporation. Providing both pedestrian and vehicular access, the bridge links Marina at Keppel President Nathan was given a tour of the iconic Keppel Bay Bridge – HE S R Nathan, President of Singapore; Mr Teo Soon Hoe, Keppel Corporation’s Senior Executive Director and Mr Lim Chee Onn, Keppel Corporation’s Executive Chairman Keppelite I January 2008
17 Ms Wang Look Fung, Keppel Group Corporate Communications General Manager and Vietnam Ambassador, HE Nguyen Trung Thanh HE Patricia L Herbold, United States Ambassador and Mr Lim Chee Onn, Executive Chairman of Keppel Corporation Mr Tong Chong Heong, Keppel Offshore & Marine’s MD and COO; HE J Arturo Montoya, Ambassador of Peru and Mrs Montoya Keppelites past and present witnessed the transformation of the place where they had worked Mrs Eileen Choo, wife of Mr Choo Chiau Beng; Mr Nelson Yeo, Keppel Shipyard’s ED and Dr Lee Tsao Yuan, independent director of Keppel Corporation Bay and future waterfront residences on Keppel Island to the mainland. This results in a seamless walking route covering more than three km round the Bay which stretches from Reflections at Keppel Bay, through Caribbean at Keppel Bay, around the Keppel Island and to Keppel Bay Tower at the Harbourfront, where Keppel is headquartered. Keppel Bay Bridge, built at the cost of nearly $30 million, was jointly designed by DCA Architects and TY Lin International and constructed by Penta Ocean Construction Co. At night, the bridge is artfully lit, glowing as a vibrant nucleus to attractions surrounding the Bay. With programmable special effects Continues on page 18... Keppelite I January 2008
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