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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-21-049873"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GPOR"
cik: "0000874499"
company_name: "GULFPORT ENERGY CORP"
filed_at: "2021-09-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T01:25:03.037676+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gulfport Energy settles with TC Energy for $43.75M; resolves contract rejection dispute

## Summary
- Gulfport pays $43.75M cash to TC Energy for assignment of damages claims from rejected firm transportation contracts.
- Gulfport expects to recover all or substantially all of $43.75M via distributions from Chapter 11 trust; material portion in next 12 months.
- Settlement with Stingray Pressure Pumping: all claims and counterclaims dropped in Delaware Court and Bankruptcy Court.
- Bankruptcy Court approved settlement on Sept 21, 2021; settlement effective date expected Sept 23, 2021.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-21-049873
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GPOR
- cik: 0000874499
- company_name: GULFPORT ENERGY CORP
- filed_at: 2021-09-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874499/000121390021049873/0001213900-21-049873-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874499/000121390021049873/ea147866-8k_gulfport.htm

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