Annual Statement of Reserves 2012

25 April 2013

In accordance with guidelines provided by the Oslo Stock Exchange in Circular No. 2/2007, Norse Energy Corp. ASA ("NEC" ticker code OSE - NEC, Oslo, Norway) has posted the 2012 Annual Statement of Reserves.

For further information, please contact:

Chris Steinhauser, Chief Financial Officer
csteinhauser@norseenergy.com
Office: +1 713 975 1900

S. Dennis Holbrook, Chief Legal Officer
dholbrook@norseenergy.com
Office: +1 716 568 2048