Notice of Ordinary General Meeting

The shareholders in Det norske oljeselskap ASA are invited to attend the Ordinary General Meeting to be held on Monday 20 April at 17:00 hrs at Britannia Hotel Trondheim.

Please find Notice of Ordinary General Meeting 20 April 2009 attached; the Notice is also available on the company`s website: www.detnor.no. The 2008 Annual Report will also be available on the website.

A printed version of the Notice will be sent by post to the company`s shareholders on 6 March.

The printed version of the Annual Report 2008 will be sent by post to all shareholders in week 15.


For additional information, please contact:

CFO Finn Øistein Nordam, tel: 982 89 382
VP Investor Relations Knut Evensen, tel: 950 77 622