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IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE In re: PACIFIC ENERGY RESOURCES LTD., et al.

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Chapter 11 Case No. 09-10785(KJC) (Jointly Administered)


Related Docket Nos.: 1368, 1327, 1284 1317, 1291, 1356, 1286, 1275, 1246, 1279, &1288 Hearing Date: June 23, 2010 at 11:00a.m.

CERTIFICATION OF COUNSEL WITH RESPECT TO PROPOSED OMNIBUS ORDER APPROVING THIRD QUARTERLY FEE APPLICATIONS OF PROFESSIONALS GOVERNED BY THE FEE AUDITOR ORDER The undersigned counsel hereby certifies to the Court that the form of order and Exhibit A attached hereto accurately represents the recommendations of the fee auditor accepted by the professionals or the fee and expense amounts otherwise agreed to between the professionals and the fee auditor with respect to the relevant quarterly fee applications. The undersigned further certifies that fee auditor has reviewed and approved the attached form of order. The Debtors respectfully request that the Court enter the attached form of order at its earliest convenience. Should the Court have any questions regarding the proposed form of order, the Debtors stand ready to respond.

The Debtors in these cases, along with the last four digits of each of the Debtors federal tax identification number, are: Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. (3442); Petrocal Acquisition Corp. (6249); Pacific Energy Alaska Holdings, LLC (tax I.D. # not available); Cameros Acquisition Corp. (5866); Pacific Energy Alaska Operating LLC (7021); Cameros Energy, Inc. (9487); and Gotland Oil, Inc. (5463). The mailing address for all of the Debtors is 111 W. Ocean Boulevard, Suite 1240, Long Beach, CA 90802.

Dated:

1 201 PACHULSKI STANG ZIEHL & JONES LLP

Ira [,9(harasch (CA Bar No. 109084) Scotra E. McFarland (DE Bar No. 4184, CA Bar No 165391) Robert M. Saunders (CA Bar No. 226172) James E. ONeill (DE Bar No. 4042) Kathleen P. Makowski (DE Bar No. 3648) 919 North Market Street, 17th Floor P.O. Box 8705 Wilmington, DE 19899-8705 Telephone: 302/652-4100 Facsimile: 310/652-4400 Email: ikharasch(pszj law. com smcfarland@pszjlaw.com rsaunders@pszjlaw.com joneill(kpszjlaw.com kmakowski@pszjlaw.com Counsel for Debtor and Debtor in Possession Pacific Energy Resources Ltd.
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Exhibit A

IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

In re: PACIFIC ENERGY RESOURCES LTD., et al., Debtors.

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Chapter 11 Case No. 09-10785 (KJC) (Jointly Administered)


Related Docket Nos.: 1368, 1327, 1284 1317, 1291, 1356, 1286, 1275, 1246, 1279,

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Hearing Date: June 23, 2010 at 11:00a.m.

OMNIBUS ORDER APPROVING THIRD QUARTERLY FEE APPLICATIONS OF PROFESSIONALS FOR THE PERIOD SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 - NOVEMBER 30, 2009 Upon consideration of the quarterly interim applications for compensation and reimbursement of expenses of the professionals for the Third Quarterly Period listed on Exhibit "A" attached hereto, and adequate notice of the hearing to consider such applications having been given; and after due deliberation, and sufficient cause appearing and the Court being advised that all professionals have accepted the recommendations of the Fee Auditor therefore; it is hereby ORDERED that the interim applications for compensation and reimbursement of expenses for the professionals listed on Exhibit "A" attached hereto are approved in the respective amounts set forth on Exhibit "A", and it is further

The Debtors in these cases, along with the last four digits of each of the Debtors federal tax identification number, are: Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. (3442); Petrocal Acquisition Corp. (6249); Pacific Energy Alaska Holdings, LLC (tax I.D. # not available); Cameros Acquisition Corp. (5866); Pacific Energy Alaska Operating LLC (7021); Cameros Energy, Inc. (9487); and Gotland Oil, Inc. (5463). The mailing address for all of the Debtors is 111 W. Ocean Boulevard, Suite 1240, Long Beach, CA 90802.

ORDERED that the Debtors are authorized to pay the compensation and reimbursement of expenses set forth on Exhibit "A". Dated: ,2010 THE HONORABLE KEVIN J. CAREY, CHIEF JUDGE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT

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EXHIBIT A TO ORDER (Professionals governed by fee auditor order) PACIFIC ENERGY RESOURCES LTD., etal. (09-10785-KJC) PROFESSIONAL FEES & EXPENSES (THIRD QUARTERLY APPLICATIONS) (SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 - NOVEMBER 30, 2009) (JUNE 23, 2010 @ 11:00 A.M.)
APPLICANT

FEE PERIOD

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES REQUESTED

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES RECOMMENDED

Lazard Frres & Co. LLC (Financial Advisors to Debtors) (Docket No. 1234) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1285) Lazard Frres & Co. LLC (Docket No. 1307) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1460) Lazard Frres & Co. LLC TOTALS Third Quarterly & Final (Docket No. 1368) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1443)

09/01/09 - 09/30/09

10/01/09-12/31/09

03/01/09 - 12/31/09

$1,824,193.32 (fees) $21,820.48 (expenses) $1,846,013.80 (Total)

$1,824,193.32 (fees) $21,261.54 (expenses) $1,845,454.86 (Total)

APPLICANT Loeb & Loeb LLP Financial Advisors to Debtors TOTALS Monthly (Docket No. 1297) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1327) Loch & Loeb LLP Financial Advisors to

FEE PERIOD .
09/01/09 - 12/31/09

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES REQUESTEP.

...

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES RECOMMENDED

09/01/09 - 12/31/09

$17,479.00

(fees)
$17.49 (expenses) $20,992.29 (Total)

$17,479.00 (fees)

Debtors .
$17.49

TOTALS Third Quarterly Period


(Quarterly Not Filed)

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(expenses)
$20,992.29 (Total)

APPLICANT
PSZJ (Co-Counsel to Debtors)
(Docket No. 1085)

FEE PERIOD
09/01/09 - 09/30/09

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES REQUESTED

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES RECOMMENDED

Certification of No Objection
(Docket No. 1163)

PSZJ
(Docket No. 1174)

l0/01/09-1O/31/09

Certification of No Objection
(DocketNo.!264 )

PSZJ
(Docket No. 1263)

11/01/09-11/30/09

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Certification of No Objection
(Docket No. 1300) PSZJ

09/01/09 - 11/30/09 -

$647,227.00 (fees) $64,948.55 (expenses) $712,175.55 (Total)

$647,227.00 (fees) $60,028.55 (expenses) $707,255.55 (Total)

TOTALS: Third Quarterly


(Docket No. 1284) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1309)

APPLICANT

FEE PERIOD

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES REQUESTED

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES RECOMMENDED

Pepper Hamilton LLP (Co-Counsel to Creditors Committee) (Docket No. 99 1) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1089) Pepper Hamilton LLP (Docket No. 1133) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1205) Pepper Hamilton LLP (Docket No. 1208) Certification of No
UOJ eCLIOII

09/01/09 - 09/30/09

10/01/09 - 10/31/09

11/01/09 - 11/30/09

(Docket No. 1269)

Pepper Hamilton LLP TOTALS

09/01/09 11/30/09

$21,335.00
(fees)

$21,335.00 (fees) $1,023.80


(expenses)

$1,097.80 Third Quarterly (Docket No. 1317) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1381)
(expenses)

$22,432.80 (Total)

$22,358.80 (Total)

APPLICANT

FEE PERIOD

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES REQUESTED

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES RECOMMENDED

Rutan & Tucker, LLP (Special Counsel to Debtors (Docket No. 1024) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1125) Rutan & Tucker, LLP (Docket No. 11 52) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1219) Rutan & Tucker, LLP (Docket No. 1202) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1252) Rutan & Tucker, LLP TOTALS Third Quarterly (Docket No. 1291) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1323)

09/01/09 - 09/30/09

10/01/09 10/31/09

11/01/09 - 11/30/09

09/01/09 - 11/30/09

$250,597.00 (fees) $951.66 (expenses) $251,548.66 (Total)

$250,597.00 (fees) $892.38 (expenses) $251,489.38 (Total)

APPLICANT

FEE PERIOD

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES REQUESTED

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES RECOMMENDED

Schully, Roberts, Slattery & Marino, PLC (Debtors Special Oil & Gas & Transactional Counsel) (Docket No. 1164) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1236) Schully, Roberts, Slattery & Marino, PLC (Docket No. 1199) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1249) Schully, Roberts, Slattery & Marino, PLC (Docket No. 1280) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1577) Schully, Roberts, Slattery & Marino, PLC TOTALS Third Quarterly
(Docket No. 1356) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1402)

09/01/09 09/30/09

10/01/09 10/31/09

11/01/09 11/30/09

09/01/09-11/30/09

$312,231.25 (fees) $2,148.09 (expenses) $314,379.34 (Total)

$251,601.00 (fees) $2 9 148.09 (expenses) $253,749.09 (Total)

APPLICANT

FEE PERIOD :

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES REQUESTED

TOTAL FEES &

EXPENSES RECOMMENDED

Steptoe & Johnson LLP (Co-Counsel to Creditors Committee) (Docket No. 1030) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1142) Steptoe & Johnson LLP (Docket No. 1154) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1220)

09/01/09 - 09/30/09

10/01/09 - 10/31/09

Steptoe & Johnson LLP (Docket No. 1244) Certification of No Objection (Docket No. 1290) Steptoe & Johnson LLP

11/01/09 11/30/09

09/01/09 - 11/30/09

$29,340.50 (fees) $721.87

$28,860.50 (fees)
$721.87 (expenses) $29,582.37 (Total)

TOTALS Third Quarterly


(Docket No. 1286) $30,062.37 (Total)

(expenses)

APPLICANT

FEE PERIOD

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES REQUESTED

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES RECOMMENDED

Warren H. Smith & Associates (Docket No. 976) Certification of No Objection


(Docket No. 1044)

09/01/09 - 09/30/09

Warren H. Smith & Associates


(Docket No. 1106)

10/01/09-10/31/09

Certification of No Objection
(Docket No. 1162)

Warren H. Smith & Associates


(Docket No. 1196)

11/01/09 - 11/30/09

Certification of No Objection
(Docket No. 1250)

Warren H. Smith & Associates TOTALS Third Quarterly (Docket No. 1275)

09/01/09-11/30/09

$27,601.50

$27,601.50

(fees)
$440.60

(fees)
$440.60

(expenses)
$28,042.10

(expenses)
$28,042.10

(Total)

(Total)

APPLICANT

FEE PERIOD i

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES REQUESTED

TOTAL FEES & EXPENSES RECOMMENDED

Zolfo Cooper Management, LLC (Restructuring Advisors to Debtors) Staffing Report (Docket No. 1246) Zolfo Cooper Management, LLC

09/01/09 - 09/30/09

10/01/09 - 10/31/09

Staffing Report (Docket No. 1279) Zolfo Cooper Management, LLC

11/01/09 - 11/30/09

Staffing Report (Docket No. 1288) Zolfo Cooper Management, LLC TOTALS: IZolfo Cooper does not file Quarterly Fee Applications with the Courti

09/01/09

11/30/09

$368,257.50 (fees) $16,612.55 (expenses)


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$367,625.50 (fees) $14,862.79 (expenses) $382,488.29 (Total)

$384,870.05 (Total)

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