ConocoPhillips (U.K.) Limited hereby gives notice on behalf of itself and partner Britoil Public Limited Company in accordance with the provisions of Part I of Schedule 2 to the Petroleum Act 1998 that it has made an application to the Secretary of State for Energy & Climate Change for the grant of an authorisation for the construction and use of a system of pipelines between the existing Viking BP Platform in block UKCS 49/17 and the Existing LOGGs PR Platform in block UKCS 49/16.

A map delineating the route of the proposed pipelines and providing certain further information may be inspected free of charge at the places listed in the Schedule to this notice from 10am to 4pm on each weekday from the date that this notice is published until the date mentioned in the next paragraph of this notice.

Pursuant to a direction of the Secretary of State, representations with respect to the application may be made in writing and addressed to the Secretary of State for Energy & Climate Change, EDU-LED, Atholl House, 86-88 Guild Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6AR (marked FAO Mrs C Campbell, Offshore Pipeline Authorisations) not later than 24/01/09 and should bear the reference “01.08.04.06/557C” and state the grounds upon which the representations are made.

Date: 22/12/08

ConocoPhillips (U.K.) Limited

Unit 12, Princeton Mews

167 – 169 London Road

Kingston-upon-Thames

Surrey KT2 6PT

David Grimshaw

Company Secretary

Schedule to the notice for publication

PLACES WHERE A MAP OR MAPS MAY BE INSPECTED