ME Mariner Energy Inc.

HOUSTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mariner Energy, Inc. (NYSE:ME) announced today that a conference call has been scheduled for 10:00 a.m. EDT (9:00 a.m. CDT) on Tuesday, August 8, 2006, to discuss second quarter earnings and operational updates. Mariner expects to release a summary of financial and operational results before the market opens on August 7, 2006. To participate in the conference call, dial (800) 299-0148 at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. International callers can dial (617) 801-9711. The conference pass code for both numbers is 63513203. The call will also be broadcast live over the internet and can be accessed through the Investor Relations' Webcasts and Presentations section of the company's website at http://www.mariner-energy.com/. About Mariner Energy, Inc. Mariner Energy, Inc. is an independent oil and gas exploration, development and production company with principal operations in the Gulf of Mexico and the Permian Basin in West Texas. For more information about Mariner, please visit its website at http://www.mariner-energy.com/. DATASOURCE: Mariner Energy, Inc. CONTACT: Jaime F. Brito, Director Investor Relations of Mariner Energy, Inc., +1-713-954-5558, or Web Site: http://www.mariner-energy.com/

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