Release: Seram's Oseil production operations update

Thursday, April 3 2003 - 08:15 AM WIB

Kalrez Energy Limited is a 2.5 percent shareholder in the Swam Joint Venture that operates the Oseil oilfield. The major shareholder, and Operator of the JV, is KUFPEC (Indonesia) Limited with 97.5 percent.

Production from the Oseil oilfield commenced on December 30th 2002, with processing taking place through a Temporary Production System ("TPS") nominally rated to approximately 12,000 barrels per day throughput.

The TPS facility is a temporary process facility to be utilized until the permanent facilities currently being installed are completed. Current expectations are that the permanent facilities will be available during April 2003.

REPORTING PERIOD

From midnight 28 February 2003 To midnight 31 March 2003

Oil produced for the period

228,074 barrels of oil

Average daily production for the period

7,357 barrels of oil

Cumulative oil produced

711,541 barrels of oil

Oil sold during the period (lifted 4 March 2003)296,557 barrels of oil
Oil in stock at 31 March 2003214,949 barrels of oil

The above represent total production from the Oseil oilfield as reported by the Operator. Kalrez entitlement is 2.5 percent of this production after deducting operating costs and Indonesian government entitlements.

COMMENTS

All three wells Oseil #1, Oseil #2 and Oseil #4 on production.

Wells being regularly monitored and adjusted to control water production.

Current operations are continuing production through the TPS system.

Your faithfully,

Guiseppe (Joe) Mercorella; CHAIRMAN KALREZ ENERGY LTD

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