Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, 2011-08-01 16:56 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- P/F Atlantic Petroleum (OMX: FO-ATLA) today announces that during the month of July, Atlantic Petroleum produced a net total of 59,000 barrels of oil equivalents (boe) from the Chestnut and Ettrick fields. The average daily production was 1,903 boe per day net to the Company.
Chestnut is currently producing at a reduced rate due to water injection constraints and the drilling of a sidetrack to the existing water injector well to reinstate water injection is planned to commence in August.
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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.
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Announcement no. 31/2011
Issued 01-08-2011
P/F Atlantic Petroleum
Gongin 9
P.O. Box 1228
FO-110 Tórshavn
Faroe Islands
Telephone +298 350 100
Fax +298 350 101
Website: www.petroleum.fo
E-mail: petroleum@petroleum.fo