Invitation to presentation of proposed Barnett shale acquisition on March 18, 2010

Norse Energy Corp. ASA (“NEC” ticker code OSE – NEC, Oslo, Norway, U.S OTCQX symbol “NSEEY”) is pleased to invite to a presentation of the proposed Barnett shale acquisition. The Company, represented by CEO Øivind Risberg will present the background and rationale for the proposed Barnett shale acquisition and also provide a status update on the ongoing due diligence process. Place: Hotel Bristol, Kristian IV's gate 7, Oslo Date: Thursday March 18, 2010 Time: 10:00 a.m. The presentation will be broadcasted live through a webcast on www.norseenergy.com For further information please contact: Jonas Gamre, Investor Relations Tel: +47 23 01 10 02 Cell: +47 97 11 82 92 Email: jgamre@norseenergy.com