Rincon Point.  Carpinteria, California

Partners

Andy Mirkin - 32 years experience in Asset Management, New Ventures, and E&P geology.  Shell Oil, Saga Petroleum, Benton Oil & Gas Co.

Brad Clark - 28 years experience in all aspects of seismic acquisition, processing, and interpretation.  Shell Oil, Benton Oil & Gas Co.

Tom Skirvin - 25 years experience in seismic interpretation, geologic interpretation, petrophysics, reservoir modeling, and reservoir simulation.  Shell Oil, Benton Oil & Gas Co.

Bill Lowry - 17 years experience in geoscience computing systems and data analysis.  Occidental Petroleum, Benton Oil & Gas Co.

Our Staff

Mike Riehle - 20 years experience in all phases of seismic exploration. Especially skilled in 3D survey interpretation, processing, design, and acquisition.  Western Geophysical, PetroCorp, Benz Resources, Enterprise Oil, Shell Oil.

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-May 3, 2007 - Swift Energy Company (NYSE:SFY)

Terry Swift, Chairman and CEO of Swift Energy, remarked, "Swift Energy has started 2007 with another exciting exploration discovery in our South Louisiana region. The Faria prospect produced over 17 MMcfe/d in recent production tests from two zones in the Bay de Chene field and is another success achieved through our technology led strategy. We have built an expansive exploration inventory that we will exploit throughout the remainder of the year and over the next several years.