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Seven linked to Keppel FELS charged with bribery-related offences

They include a former employee and 3 subcontractors; misdeeds were allegedly committed from 2014-2017

Anita Gabriel
Published Wed, Oct 14, 2020 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

SEVEN individuals, including an employee and three subcontractors of Keppel FELS - a wholly-owned shipbuilder of Keppel Offshore & Marine - were charged in court on Wednesday with multiple counts of bribery-related offences that were allegedly committed between 2014 and 2017.

Alvin Lim Wee Lun, a 40-year-old former yard manager at KFELS, Goh Ngak Eng and Rajavikraman Jayapandian were charged with 46 counts of abetment by conspiring with one another to obtain S$879,900 in bribes or gratification from three subcontractors of KFELS, according to a media statement issued by Singapore's Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB).

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