Endeavour Awarded New Exploration Blocks in the U.K. North Sea
HOUSTON, Oct. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Endeavour
International Corporation (NYSE: END) (LSE: ENDV) today announced
that the company has been awarded 7 new licenses, covering ten
exploration blocks in the U.K. North Sea.
The blocks, awarded in the 27th Licensing Round
conducted by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC),
are located around Endeavour's core operating areas. Endeavour will
be the operator of these blocks.
"We are very pleased to be awarded these additional licenses by
the DECC," said William L. Transier,
chairman, chief executive officer and president. "These high
quality exploration licenses complement our existing portfolio of
assets and create additional growth opportunities for the company
going forward."
Endeavour International Corporation is an international oil
and gas exploration and production company focused on the
acquisition, exploration and development of energy reserves in the
North Sea and United States. For more information, visit
www.endeavourcorp.com.
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