Shares in Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) were trading down 4 percent on Wednesday despite an announcement that the company had secured a two-week extension of its standstill agreement with its bondholders: Further to the Company's announcement of 20 May 2016, Gulf Keystone announces today that, as discussions with the Ad Hoc Committee of holders of […]
By John Lee. Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) has announce that a gross payment of $6.0 million has been received from the Kurdistan Regional Government for Shaikan crude oil exports in April 2016. This is a partial payment of the invoiced amount and the balance is expected to be paid shortly. A further announcement will be […]
By John Lee. Shares in Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) closed down nearly 3 percent on Friday after it reached agreement with less than 75 percent of its bondholders to delay making interest payments. The company's full statement: Further to the Company's disclosure on 14 April 2016, Gulf Keystone confirms that constructive dialogue continues with a […]
Shares in Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) plunged 30 percent to a new low following the mid-morning announcement of details of fundraising and investment options: Gulf Keystone today publishes further details on potential interim investment scenarios to build a common foundation for stakeholder discussions on the Company's need for near-term fundraising, upcoming debt obligations and possible […]
By John Lee. Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) has announced that a gross payment of $7.5 million has been received from the Kurdistan Regional Government ("KRG") for Shaikan crude oil exports in February 2016. This gross payment comprises the Company's monthly contractual revenue entitlement under the Shaikan Production Sharing Contract for crude oil exports in February […]
By John Lee. Shares in Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) fell to a seven-year low in early trading on Thursday, as the company said it is continuing discussions with bondholders. The company announced its results for the year ended 31 December 2015: Highlights to 31 December 2015 and post reporting period Operational Gulf Keystone's operations in […]
By John Lee. Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) has confirmed that the gross payment of US$15 million was received from the Kurdistan Regional Government on 4 March. Following the payment, the Company's current cash position is US$56 million. (Source: GKP)
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) announced today that the Kurdistan Regional Government has authorised a gross payment of US$15 million (US$12 million net to Gulf Keystone) to the company. Further to the KRG's Ministry of Natural Resources ("MNR") press release of 1 February 2016, this payment is being made on the basis of the Company's monthly […]
By John Lee. Shares in Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) were up 28 percent on the London market this morning, after the Kurdistan Regional Government's Ministry of Natural Resources clarified its export payment plan for foreign oil companies. Other companies with exposure to Iraqi Kurdistan, includingn Genel Energy and DNO, also saw their shares rise significantly. […]
By John Lee. MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Plc has announced that, in agreement with its partners Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) and the Kurdistan Regional Government's Ministry of Natural Resources, it has decided to relinquish the Akri-Bijeel Block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The company said its decision was based on a comprehensive assessment […]
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) has confirmed that a gross payment of US$15 million (US$12 million net to Gulf Keystone) has been received by the Company for Shaikan crude oil export sales. This payment satisfies the Company's invoice for the month of December 2015 submitted to the Kurdistan Regional Government's Ministry of Natural Resources ("MNR"). Following […]
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) has announced that Cuthbert ("Cuth") McDowell and Keith Lough have been appointed to the Board as Non-Executive Directors with immediate effect. Jón Ferrier, CEO, has also been appointed to the Board with immediate effect. Cuth McDowell Having read Technological Economics at Stirling University, Cuth (59) began his career in 1979 at […]
