Global Industries, Ltd. (GLBL) Chairman and CEO to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell


MEDIA ADVISORY, Sept. 6, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) --



 What:
 William J. Dore, Chairman and CEO of Global Industries, Ltd. (GLBL)
 will preside over the opening bell.

 Where:
 NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio

 When:
 Thursday September 7th, 2006 at 9:30 a.m. EDT

 Contacts:
 James F. Gallagher
 Vice President -- Investor Relations
 281-529-7850
 jimg@globalind.com

 NASDAQ MarketSite:
 Stephanie Lowenthal; 646.441.5220

Feed Information:

The opening bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Lowenthal at (646) 441-5220.

Photos:

To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Open, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market open of your choice.

About Global Industries, Ltd. (GLBL):

Global Industries, Ltd. is a leading international offshore construction company established in 1973 to support the offshore oil and gas industry. The company operates one of the world's largest and most diverse construction fleets and diving groups with vessels, divers and facilities stationed in the Gulf of Mexico, West Africa, India, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Latin America. Global Industries offers its clients a full suite of services including turnkey construction, pipeline and platform installation, diving, wet welding technology and subsea services, inspection, maintenance, repair and removal services. The Company's shares are traded on the NASDAQ Select Market under the symbol "GLBL."


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