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    TSX SYMBOL: TDG.UN

    CALGARY, Feb. 15 /CNW/ - Trinidad Energy Services Income Trust ("TDG.UN")
announces that, further to its press release of January 10, 2008, its monthly
cash distribution to unitholders will be $0.05 per trust unit per month with
the distribution to be paid March 17, 2008 to unitholders of record on
February 29, 2008.

    Trinidad Energy Services Income Trust is a growth oriented income trust
that trades on the TSX under the symbol TDG.UN. Trinidad's divisions operate
in the drilling, well servicing and barge drilling sectors of the North
American oil and gas industry. With the completion of the current rig
construction programs, the Trust now has 110 drilling rigs ranging in depths
from 1,000 - 6,500 metres. In addition to its drilling rigs, Trinidad has 20
service rigs, 20 pre-set and coring rigs and 4 barge rigs currently operating
in the Gulf of Mexico. Trinidad is focused on providing modern, reliable,
expertly designed equipment operated by well-trained and experienced
personnel. Trinidad's drilling fleet is one of the most adaptable and
competitive in the industry.

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