GDF SUEZ enters Dovregubben

Det norske oljeselskap sells a five percent interest in PL 468 to GDF SUEZ E&P Norge AS.

The license is located due east of the Ormen Lange gas field, and contains the Dovregubben Prospect.

Det norske is pleased to get an acknowledged partner in the license.

According to the plan, the Dovregubben Prospect will be drilled with Aker Barents in the near future.

The agreement requires approval by the Authorities.

Contacts:

Knut M. Evensen – VP Investor Relations/acting CFO, tel.: +47 950 77 622 

Lars Thorrud – Sr. VP Business Development, tel.: +47 91 13 43 33