Directors' Notification of Dealing in Shares

Enterprise Oil PLC
19 April 2000



NOTIFICATION UNDER PARAGRAPH 16.13(C) OF THE LISTING RULES

We have today been notified by the Trustee of the Enterprise Oil Employee
Worldwide Benefit Trust of a purchase on 18 April of 370,806 ordinary shares
in the capital of the company at a price of 406.7692 pence each, in which the
Directors, A R Armour, I G Craig, Sir Graham Hearne, P H Jungels, A B Shilston
and K P Watts have a potential interest.