HOUSTON, Sept. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- W&T Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: WTI) announced today that the Company will participate in the Independent Petroleum Association of America's Oil & Gas Investment Symposium being held October 5-6, 2015 in San Francisco.

Tracy Krohn, W&T Offshore's Chairman and CEO, is scheduled to make a presentation on Monday, October 5 at 1:25 p.m. Pacific Time (4:25 p.m. Eastern Time).  The presentation will provide an update on the Company's operations and will be broadcast over the Internet.  The webcast link to the audio presentation and the accompanying slides can be accessed live and for replay by visiting the investor relations section of the Company's website at www.wtoffshore.com.

About W&T Offshore
W&T Offshore, Inc. is an independent oil and natural gas producer with operations offshore in the Gulf of Mexico and onshore in the Permian Basin of West Texas.  We have grown through acquisitions, exploration and development and currently hold working interests in approximately 60 offshore fields in federal and state waters (56 producing and four fields capable of producing).  W&T currently has under lease approximately 1.0 million gross acres offshore, including approximately 0.6 million gross acres on the Gulf of Mexico Shelf, approximately 0.4 million gross acres in the deepwater, and approximately 50,000 gross acres onshore, primarily in Texas.  A substantial majority of our daily production is derived from wells we operate offshore.  For more information on W&T Offshore, please visit our website at www.wtoffshore.com.

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