Ceiba Energy Services Announces Filing of Preliminary Short Form Prospectus in Connection With April 2014 Special Warrant Financing


CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - July 15, 2014) -

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Ceiba Energy Services Inc. ("Ceiba" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:CEB) announces that the Company has filed and received a receipt for a preliminary short form prospectus (the "Preliminary Prospectus") qualifying the distribution of the common shares in the capital of Ceiba (the "Common Shares") which are issuable upon the exercise of the special warrants ("Special Warrants") issued pursuant to a bought deal private placement (the "Special Warrant Offering") with a syndicate of underwriters led by Clarus Securities Inc. and including Canaccord Genuity Corp., Scotia Capital Inc. and Jennings Capital Inc. which closed on April 15, 2014.

Pursuant to the Special Warrant Offering, Ceiba issued 21,390,000 Special Warrants at a price of $0.43 per Special Warrant for aggregate gross proceeds of $9,197,700. Each Special Warrant was exercisable at any time after the closing of the Special Warrant Offering, for no additional consideration, to acquire one Common Share. All unexercised Special Warrants will be deemed to be exercised, for no additional consideration, upon the earlier of: (a) August 18, 2014, and (b) the date on which a receipt or deemed receipt, as applicable, is issued for a final short form prospectus (the "Qualification Prospectus") by the securities regulatory authorities in each of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Ontario for distribution of the Common Shares issuable upon exercise of the Special Warrants. The Preliminary Prospectus has been filed with securities regulators in each of the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Ontario.

About Ceiba Energy Services Inc.

Ceiba provides specialized services to the energy sector, specifically to companies involved in the exploration, extraction and production of oil and natural gas in Western Canada. Ceiba develops and constructs facilities in proximity to its customers to provide treatment of crude oil emulsion, terminalling, storage and marketing of oil and disposal of production water.

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Forward-looking statements

Certain statements made herein may constitute forward-looking statements. These statements relate to future events or the future economic performance of Ceiba and carry known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may appreciably affect their results, economic performance or accomplishments when considered in light of the content or implications to statements made by Ceiba. Actual events or results could be significantly different. Accordingly, investors should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Ceiba does not intend and undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements, except as required under applicable securities laws.

Contact Information:

Ceiba Energy Services Inc.
Ian Simister
President
403-262-2783

Ceiba Energy Services Inc.
Peter Cheung
CFO and Corporate Secretary
403-262-2783