HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 16, 2013-- Cobalt International Energy, Inc. (“Cobalt”) (NYSE:CIE) announced today that James W. Farnsworth, Cobalt’s Chief Exploration Officer, will present at the UBS Houston Energy Symposium in Houston, Texas on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at 12:30 p.m. Central Time.

The company presentation to be used by Mr. Farnsworth is available on Cobalt's website at www.cobaltintl.com in the Investor Center—Publications & Presentations section.

About Cobalt

Cobalt is an independent oil exploration and production company active in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico and offshore Angola and Gabon. Cobalt was formed in 2005 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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