Share Purchase

21 Jun 2007 16:41

Fortune Oil PLC21 June 2007 21 JUNE 2007 FORTUNE OIL PLC ("Fortune Oil" or the "Company") DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING Fortune Oil announces that it has been notified today, in accordance with DTR3.1.4R(1)(a) and (b) of the Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, that MrTrevor Bedford, the Senior Independent Director of the Company, on 20 June 2007purchased 154,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence each at a price of 6.375 pence pershare representing 0.0083% of the issued share capital of Fortune Oil. Theseshares are held in the name of Rock Nominees Limited. Mr Bedford now has an interest in a total of 2,006,958 ordinary shares,representing 0.11% of the issued share capital of the Company. The above interest is beneficial interests of the respective person or theirconnected persons. Enquiries: Fortune Oil PLCJohn Pexton - Deputy Chief Executive Tel: 00 852 2583 3113 (Hong Kong) Pelham Public Relations Tel: 020 7743 6670 or 07802 442 486Archie Berens This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange