13th Jul 2011 07:00
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TSX-V, LSE-AIM: XEL
13 July 2011
Xcite Energy Limited
("Xcite Energy" or the "Company")
Update on "Rowan Norway" N-Class Jack-Up Rig and FDP
The Company is pleased to announce that the "Rowan Norway" deep water jack-up rig, scheduled for use on the Company's Bentley field, has now been delivered by the Keppel FELS shipyard in Singapore to Rowan Companies, Inc.
The rig will now be transported to Dundee using the OHT Hawk heavy lift vessel, where it will undergo final testing and will be crewed and equipped for its deployment onto the Bentley field.
Preparations for the submission to the Department of Energy and Climate Change of a Field Development Plan for the Bentley field remain on track and are consistent with the rig deployment timing.
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Xcite Energy Limited |
+44 (0) 1483 549 063 | |
Richard Smith | Chief Executive Officer | |
Rupert Cole | Chief Financial Officer | |
Oriel Securities (Joint Broker and Nomad) | +44 (0) 207 710 7600 | |
Emma Griffin Simon Edwards | Partner Partner | |
Morgan Stanley (Joint Broker) | +44 (0) 207 425 8000 | |
Andrew Foster | Managing Director | |
Pelham Bell Pottinger | +44 (0) 207 861 3232 | |
Mark Antelme Henry Lerwill | Director |
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Paradox Public Relations |
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Jean-Francois Meilleur | Consultant |
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