Additional Listing

11 Oct 2006 10:19

For immediate release: 11 October 2006 Northern Petroleum Plc ("the Company") Additional Listing The Company announces that, following the exercise of warrants on 9 October2006 to subscribe for ordinary shares, it has made an application pursuant tothe authority granted on 26 July 2006 for the admission of 100,000 OrdinaryShares of 5 pence each to trading on AIM. Each new ordinary share will rankpari passu with existing ordinary shares. Following the admission, the totalnumber of ordinary shares in issue will be 69,899,079.It is expected that dealings in the said shares will commence on 17 October2006. -Ends- Contacts:Northern Petroleum PlcChris Foss, Finance DirectorTel: +44(0)20 7743 6080Hansard GroupChris Roberts / Ben SimonsTel. +44(0)20 7245 1100Notes to Editors:Northern Petroleum is a junior oil and gas exploration and production company,focussed on the EU, with major assets in the Netherlands, Italy and the UK.Further information on Northern is available at www.northpet.comENDNORTHERN PETROLEUM PLC