Acting CFO in Det norske oljeselskap ASA

The process of appointing a new Chief Financial Officer in Det norske oljeselskap ASA has taken longer than expected. Vice President of Investor Relations Knut Evensen will therefore take on the position of acting CFO from 15th of august 2010 and until a new CFO is appointed.

Contacts:

Erik Haugane, CEO, tel.: : +47 907 21 655

Knut Evensen, VP Investor Relations, tel.: +47 950 77 622