Director/PDMR Shareholding

16 Oct 2006 17:25

Fortune Oil PLC16 October 2006 16 October 2006 FORTUNE OIL PLC ("Fortune Oil" or the "Company") Director's shareholdings The Company was notified today that Mr Trevor Bedford, the Senior Non-executiveDirector, on 12 October 2006 purchased 165,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence eachat a price of 5.89 pence per share, representing less than 0.009% of the issuedshare capital of Fortune Oil. These shares are held in the name of RockNominees Limited. Mr Bedford now has an interest in a total of 1,840,055 shares, representing 0.1%of the issued share capital of the Company. The above interest is beneficial interests of the respective person or theirconnected persons. Enquiries Fortune Oil PLC Tel: 00 852 2583 3113 (Hong Kong)John Pexton - Deputy Chief Executive Pelham Public Relations Tel: 020 7743 6670Archie Berens This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange