Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, 2015-11-18 14:14 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Atlantic Petroleum notes the press release issued by Iona Energy today at 1pm
UK time on Iona's restructuring update . The Atlantic Petroleum Board will
convene and will discuss with its advisers what the implications are for
Atlantic Petroleum and what the appropriate actions are. The company will
provide a further update to the market once implications and actions are clear.
Atlantic Petroleum in brief:
Atlantic Petroleum is a full cycle exploration and production (E&P) Group
focused on North West Europe. Atlantic Petroleum currently holds 37 oil and gas
licences in the UK, Norway and Ireland, 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 2016, 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 P/F is based in Tórshavn, Faroe
Islands, and the Company has subsidiaries and offices in London, UK and Bergen,
Norway. Atlantic Petroleum?s existing shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX
Copenhagen and on Oslo Stock Exchange.
Further Details:
Further details can be obtained from Ben Arabo, CEO, tel +298 350100
(ben.arabo@petroleum.fo). This announcement will be available, together with
other information about Atlantic Petroleum, on the Company's website:
www.petroleum.fo.
On the website, it is also possible to sign up for the Company?s e-mail
newsletter.
Announcement no.32/2015
Issued 18-11-2015
P/F Atlantic Petroleum
Yviri við Strond 4
P.O. Box 1228
FO-110 Tórshavn
Faroe Islands
Telephone +44 208 834 1045
Fax +44 208 834 1125
Website: www.petroleum.fo
E-mail: petroleum@petroleum.fo