Marathon Oil Corporation Declares Second Quarter Dividend

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Thu Jul 31, 2008 11:11am EDT

HOUSTON, July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:
MRO) announced today that the Company's board of directors has declared a
dividend of 24 cents per share on Marathon Oil Corporation common stock. The
dividend is payable Sept. 10, 2008 to stockholders of record on Aug. 20, 2008.
    For more information on Marathon Oil Corporation, visit the Company's Web
site at www.marathon.com.
    Media Relations Contacts:     Lee Warren        713-296-4103
                                  Paul Weeditz      713-296-3910
    Investor Relations Contacts:  Howard Thill      713-296-4140
                                  Michol Ecklund    713-296-3919
                                  Chris Phillips    713-296-3213

SOURCE  Marathon Oil Corporation

Media Relations Contacts: Lee Warren, +1-713-296-4103, Paul Weeditz,
+1-713-296-3910, Investor Relations Contacts: Howard Thill, +1-713-296-4140,
Michol Ecklund, +1-713-296-3919, Chris Phillips, +1-713-296-3213, all of
Marathon Oil Corporation
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