Oslo, 15 November 2013 - DNO International ASA ("DNO") announces that on 15 November the following primary insiders have been allocated synthetic shares in DNO under the Employee Share Saving Scheme (the "Scheme") at a price of NOK 15.9329 per synthetic share based on the closing price on 14 November 2013:
| Name | Position | Synthetic shares purchased | Total holding of synthetic shares |
| Anita Aarnæs | Director Human Resource | 2011 | 6040 |
| Bjørn Dale | Acting President / Managing Director | 1781 | 6747 |
| David Grassick | General Manager Oman | 2485 | 9253 |
| Daljit Gill | General Manager Yemen | 1940 | 7396 |
| Trond Myrseth | VP Operations | 1958 | 7628 |
| Michel Pick | General Manager Tunisia | 2130 | 8108 |
| Nicholas Atencio | General Manager Kurdistan | 2255 | 3378 |
| Haakon Sandborg | VP Chief Financial Officer | 941 | 3667 |
| Per Øyvind Stene | Controller | 813 | 3167 |
Oslo, 15 November 2013
DNO International ASA
Corporate Communications
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.