The Board of Oslo Børs approves P/F Atlantic Petroleum for listing on Oslo Børs

Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, 2013-12-04 19:18 CET (GLOBE
NEWSWIRE) -- P/F Atlantic Petroleum announces that
the Board of Directors of Oslo Børs today resolved to
admit the shares in P/F Atlantic Petroleum for
listing on Oslo Børs. The Board has stipulated that
the Company prior to the first day of listing must
satisfy the requirement for having 200 shareholders
registered in the Norwegian Central Securities
Depository (VPS). If the requirement for the number
of shareholders is not met, the Company will be
accepted for listing on Oslo Axess, provided that the
requirement of having 100 shareholders registered in
the VPS is satisfied. The Board has authorised the
Chief Executive Officer of Oslo Børs to decide
whether the Company should be listed on Oslo Børs or
Oslo Axess.




About Atlantic Petroleum

Atlantic Petroleum is a full cycle exploration and
production (E&P) Group focused on North West Europe.
Atlantic Petroleum currently holds 40 oil and gas
licences in the UK, Norway, Faroe Islands, Ireland
and the Netherlands, and has three fields in
production in the UK part of the North Sea. In
addition to this, the Group has one field under
development with first oil expected in 2015, two
additional potential development projects and a
substantial number of exploration prospects. Atlantic
Petroleum participates in joint ventures with 30
reputable, international partners. Atlantic
Petroleum's main office is located in Tórshavn, Faroe
Islands, and the Company has subsidiaries and
technical offices in London, UK and Bergen, Norway.
Atlantic Petroleum's existing shares are listed on
NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen and NASDAQ OMX Iceland. The
Company has applied for a delisting from NASDAQ OMX
Iceland, which is expected to be effective shortly
after completion of the Offering on Oslo Børs.




Announcement no. 51/2013

Issued 04-12-2013