Fastnet Oil & Gas plc is an independent oil and gas exploration company focused on early stage exploration and appraisal opportunities in Africa and Ireland. Following its IPO in June 2012, the Company has moved quickly to assemble an exciting portfolio of exploration prospects offshore Morocco and in the Celtic Sea, offshore Ireland. The Company's shares are traded on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange and ESM market of the Irish Stock Exchange. Fastnet has a highly experienced management team with a proven track record of generating significant shareholder value in the oil and gas industry. Fastnet has its origins in Terra Energy, which was incorporated in February 2008. Terra completed a reverse takeover of Sterling Green Group plc in June 2012 and the enlarged group was renamed Fastnet Oil and Gas plc.Fastnet is focused on the exploration of oil and gas resources by seeking high equity positions in prospective assets through identifying early entry or overlooked exploration opportunities and near term value adding appraisal opportunities in frontier regions.The Company looks to leverage the management team's significant industry experience and regional expertise to de-risk exploration assets and bring in high calibre partners for sustained value-creating drilling programmes. Its immediate focus is on implementing its strategies in Morocco and in the Celtic Sea, offshore Ireland, where it has built up a diverse and exciting portfolio of assets.