Fortbridge Media Release

Antilles Oil and Gas [ASX:AVD] - Ex BHP VP Global Exploration Joins Antilles Board

Antilles Oil and Gas NL (ASX:AVD) is very pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Gary Grubitz as Non-Executive Director effective immediately.

Mr. Grubitz is a petroleum geophysicist with thirty-five years of experience in petroleum exploration, predominately with BHP Billiton.

While team leader and exploration manager for the Gulf of Mexico with BHP, he opened up major new plays resulting in multi-hundred million-barrel deep-water discoveries. BHP Billiton added the highest value per exploration dollar spent over the ten year period from 1995 to 2005, due to this Gulf of Mexico success.

His last position at BHP was as VP Global Exploration where he expanded the deep-water portfolio in South America and delivered multi-Tcf discoveries in Australia.

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David Ormerod
Managing Director
T: +61 8 9226 4500
antillesoilandgas.com.au

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