Director Shareholding

Tullow Oil PLC 21 September 2004 Tullow Oil PLC 21 September 2004 Tullow Oil plc ('Tullow' or 'the Company') Grant of Share Options The Company announces that on 20 September 2004, the following options ('Share Options') over ordinary shares of 10p each ('Ordinary Shares') were granted to the following executive directors under the terms of the Tullow Oil 2000 Executive Share Option Scheme at an exercise price of 130.75p per share: Director Number of Share Options granted Total number of Ordinary Shares over which Share Options held following this notification Aidan Heavey 450,000 2,830,280 Graham Martin 190,000 2,874,426 Tom Hickey 350,000 1,310,000 The options are exercisable during the period commencing 20 September 2007 until 19 September 2014. Inquiries Tom Hickey Tullow Oil plc + 44 207 333 6800 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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