Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) issues this statement to summarise recent operational activities and to provide trading guidance in respect of the financial half year to 30 June 2018. This is in advance of the Group’s Half Year Results, which are scheduled for release on Wednesday 25 July 2018. The information contained herein has not been audited and may be subject to further review and amendment. 

COMMENTING TODAY, PAUL MCDADE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, SAID: 
"Tullow has performed strongly so far in 2018. With substantially reduced gearing and financial discipline embedded across the Group, we are now able to focus on the growth of the business. We are accelerating production and cash flow across West Africa, we continue to make good progress towards sanctioning our developments in East Africa and, having refreshed the exploration portfolio, we are about to embark on a multi-year frontier drilling campaign targeting high-impact prospects in Africa and South America. There is much to look forward to for the remainder of the year and beyond." 

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