HOUSTON, Jan. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Superior Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE: SPN) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular cash dividend of $0.08 per share payable on its outstanding common stock. The dividend will be paid on February 20, 2015 to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 30, 2015.

Superior Energy Services, Inc. serves the drilling, completion and production-related needs of oil and gas companies worldwide through its brand name drilling products and its integrated completion and well intervention services and tools, supported by an engineering staff who plan and design solutions for customers.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David Dunlap, President and CEO, or
Robert Taylor, CFO, (713) 654-2200

SOURCE Superior Energy Services, Inc.

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