Tullow Oil plc non-executive director Roald Goethe has bought 200,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the company at an average price of £0.36 per ordinary share.
Two purchases of a total 128,465 shares for £46,063.54 took place on 15 April.
A third purchase of 71,535 shares for £26,467.95 was on 16 April.