Investors News Release Details

HARVEY, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2004--Superior Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE: SPN) will announce its third quarter 2004 results and host a conference call to discuss the results on Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at 11 a.m. Central Time. The call will be webcast over the internet at www.superiorenergy.com.

What:             Superior Energy Services' Third Quarter
                  Conference Call

When:             Wednesday, November 3 at 11 a.m. Central Time
                  (12 p.m. Eastern Time)

Webcast:          www.superiorenergy.com

Dial-in:          800-763-5557

Replay:           800-642-1687
                  (available 2 hours after call and ending
                  November 10, 2004)

Replay Passcode:  1694232

Superior Energy Services, Inc. provides a broad range of specialized oilfield services and equipment primarily to major and independent oil and gas companies engaged in the exploration, production and development of oil and natural gas properties offshore in the Gulf of Mexico and throughout the Gulf Coast region. These services and equipment include the rental of liftboats, rental of specialized oilfield equipment, electric and mechanical wireline services, well plug and abandonment services, well control services, coiled tubing services and engineering services. Additional services provided include contract operating and supplemental labor, offshore and dockside environmental cleaning services, the manufacture and sale of drilling instrumentation and the manufacture and sale of oil spill containment equipment.

    CONTACT: Superior Energy Services, Inc., Harvey
             Greg Rosenstein, 504-362-4321

    SOURCE: Superior Energy Services, Inc.