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Klaveness Combination Carriers

Investor Presentation Jan 11, 2022

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Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA SEB Nordic Seminar 2022: "Investing in the future"

Oslo, 11 January 2022

Disclaimer

This presentation has been prepared by Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (the "Company") and is furnished to you for information purposes only and may not be reproduced or redistributed, in whole or in part, to any other person. The presentation does not constitute or form part of any offering of securities, and the contents of this presentation have not been reviewed by any regulatory authority.

The presentation should not form the basis for any investments nor be deemed to constitute investment advice by the Company including its affiliates or any of their directors, officers, agents, employees or advisers. An investment in the Company's securities involves risk, and several factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements that may be expressed or implied by statements and information in this presentation and by attending or reading the presentation you acknowledge that you will be solely responsible for your own assessment of the market and the market position of the Company and that you must make your own independent assessment of the information contained in the presentation after making such investigations and taking such advice as may be deemed necessary. In particular, any estimates, projections, opinions or other forward-looking statements contained herein necessarily involve significant elements of subjective judgment, analysis and assumptions and each recipient should make its own verifications in relation to such matters.

This presentation contains certain forward-looking statements relating to the business, financial performance and results of the Company and/or the industry in which it operates. Forward-looking statements concern future circumstances, not historical facts, and are sometimes identified by the words "believes", expects", "predicts", "intends", "projects", "plans", "estimates", "aims", "foresees", "anticipates", "targets", and similar expressions. The forward-looking statements contained in this presentation (including assumptions, opinions and views of the Company or opinions cited from third party sources) are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual events to differ materially from any anticipated development. None of the Company, any of its parent or subsidiary undertakings, or any such person's officers, directors, or employees provides any assurance that the assumptions underlying such forward-looking statements are free from errors, nor does any of them accept any responsibility for the future accuracy of the opinions expressed in this Presentation or the actual occurrence of the forecasted developments described herein.

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This presentation speaks as January 2022. Neither the delivery of this presentation nor any further discussions by the Company with any of the recipients shall, under any circumstances, create any implication that there has been no change in the affairs of the Company since such date. The Company does not intend to, or will assume any obligation to, update this presentation or any of the information included herein.

This presentation shall be governed by Norwegian law. Any dispute arising in respect of this presentation is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Norwegian courts with the Oslo City Court as exclusive legal venue.

Introduction

Both tankers and dry bulk vessels

8 CABUs 8 CLEANBUs

Solves and capitalizes on inefficiencies in deepsea shipping

Lower carbon emissions

Higher earnings

Future proof and profitable business model

2

Lowest carbon emission

1

Lower earnings volatility

1 Lowest carbon emissions

  • 2 Lower earnings volatility
  • 3 Higher earnings

Disruptive shipping decarbonization regulations in the making

Decarbonization regulations/milestones

Operational and energy efficiency is a "winner" today and tomorrow

  • KCC is today market leader in low carbon shipping
  • Up to 40% lower emissions than standard vessels

KCC's 2022 emission reduction targets in sight → Raising ambitions for 2023-2030

    1. Improve trading efficiency
    1. Improve operational efficiency
    1. Investing in cost-effective energy efficiency measures

KCC's 2022 emission reduction targets in sight → raising ambitions for 2023-2030

Target of 15% CO2 reduction 2018-2022

Average CO2 emissions per vessel (1)

1) Average CO2 emissions per vessel = total CO2 emissions in metric tons/vessel years. Vessel years = days available – off-hire days at yard. When new vessels are delivered to the fleet, the vessel years are calculated from the date the vessel is delivered.

Rolling out an ambitious and profitable energy efficiency program

Reducing hull Optimize energy Energy saving Wind assisted
resistance management devices propulsion
Measures to minimize marine
growth on the underwater hull to
reduce friction through
water,
including:

Silicone antifouling paint

Ultrasonic propeller protection

Shipshave
cleaning drones
Measures to optimize energy
management in ship systems,
including:

LED-lights

Steady load management

Oil filter systems

Shaft generator (retrofit)
Measures to improve hydrodyna
mics and further improvements in
hull resistance to reduce energy
requirements, including:

Mewis
ducts

Air lubrification system

Rudder and vortex drag
Measures to utilize wind energy for
propulsion, including:

Flettner
rotor solutions

Future solutions incl. kites

1 Lowest carbon emissions

2 Lower earnings volatility

3 Higher earnings

2 of KCC's 3 markets are strong – waiting for a recovery in the tanker market

Chinese macro-uncertainty, but still solid global GDP growth expectations

PMI indicates continued positive macro-outlook

Dry Bulk Trade Weighted PMI Vs BDI

While China is more down-beat, more optimism in other major economies

Dec-21 YoY change in PMI weighted by previous 12 months dry bulk import

Low supply growth in both tanker and dry bulk market reduces overall risks

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 0,0 1,0 2,0 3,0 4,0 5,0 6,0 7,0 8,0 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 Orderbook in % of the fleet Contracting MDwt << Contracting (MDWT) Orderbook % >> 6%

Product tanker orderbook in % of fleet Dry Bulk Order Book in % of fleet

1) Source: Clarksons SIN

Building contract coverage for 2022

Tanker market coverage(1)

Coverage as % of on-hire days in wet capacity

Dry bulk market coverage(1)

Coverage as % of on-hire days in dry capacity

1) Coverage for total fleet as per 10 January 2022, Operational coverage = fixed rate and index linked contracts/cargoes, fixed rate coverage =fixed rate contracts/cargoes + FFAs. See slide 34-35 for more details.

  • 1 Lowest carbon emissions
  • 2 Lower earnings volatility
  • Higher earnings 3

The KCC fleet has over time outperformed standard tonnage at marginally higher OPEX and CAPEX

Historical Average TCE earnings vs. standard tonnage (USD/day)(1)

18 1) Bulk carrier spot earnings is average of the 4 Spot Routes for Baltic Panamax Index (P4TC) and 5 spot routes for Baltic Kamsarmax index (P5TC _82) weighted based on CABU and CLEANBU on-hire days. Clarksons average MR Clean spot earnings and LR1 triangulated spot earnings \$/day weighted based on CABU and CLEANBU on-hire days. Source: Company data and Clarksons. KCC fleet average historical TCE earnings are defined and reconciled in enclosures to the presentation (slide 31-32) (Alternative performance measures).

The CABUs – on track for continued strong results

Dec. 2021: Sold 2001 built CABU vessel delivered to new owner

Sale of MV Banasol

  • Est. profit from sale \$6.5 million
  • Est. net cash effect \$10.6 million

Jan. 2022: 6 years extension of CSS COA with South32

  • Index linked COA with mechanism in line with 2015-2021 COAs
  • Among KCC's two largest tanker market COAs

Jan. 2022: Solid CSS cargo bookings for 2022 to Australia

# of CSS-cargoes booked/ expected to Australia

Strong CABU Q4 TCE earnings –negative effect from congestion/tight CSS market

Q4-21: More dry bulk trading/lower combi-trading

% share of CABU total on-hire days in dry bulk or tanker trade

Quarterly CABU TCE Earnings USD per on-hire day

Source: Baltic Exchange, Clarksons SIN

Note: CABU TCE Earnings per on-hire day is an alternative performance measure (please see slide 31-32 in enclosures for more details),

T x = MR Tanker multiple and B x = panamax dry bulker multiple.

Dry bulk and MR Tanker TCE-earnings assume one month advance cargo fixing / "lag"

CLEANBU - full fleet on water - expanding trading and customer acceptance

July 2021: Last CLEANBU newbuilding in service

# of KCC vessels (CABU+CLEANBU) in service

Aug 2021: New CLEANBU COA with major international oil company

  • 1-1.5 vessel-year capacity
  • 1-3 years duration (from 07/2021)
  • Index-linked

Continued CLEANBU trade expansion / optimization New trade lanes Oct 21-Jan 22

  • Increasing booking in profitable CPP combi-trades
  • Optimizing return dry bulk trades

Solid CLEANBU Q4 TCE earnings – positive effect from combi-trading

Q4-2021: CLEANBUs back in efficient combi-trading

% share of CABU total on-hire days in dry bulk or tanker trade

Quarterly CLEANBU TCE earnings USD per on-hire day

Note: CABU TCE Earnings per on-hire day is an alternative performance measure (please see slide 31-32 in enclosures for more details),

T x = MR Tanker multiple and B x = panamax dry bulker multiple.

Dry bulk and MR Tanker TCE-earnings assume one month advance cargo fixing / "lag"

Q2-Q3 2021 driven by a strong dry bulk market + efficient CABU operations

Adjusted EBITDA USD million

EBT USD million

Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021

6,1

Equity ratio on the rise and limited refinancing risk

1) Equity ratio is an alternative performance measure (please see slide 31 and 33 in enclosures for more details). Adj Q3 2021: Q3 actual adjusted for equity issue of approx.

USD 24 million net of costs, repayment of RCF capacity of USD 30 million and sale of the CABU vessel Banasol

2) Overview assumes full drawdown on RCF facilities, overdraft facility not included in overview, KCC04 shown at hedged USD amount

Strong debt service ability

EBITDA1 for KCC on a consolidated basis and NIBD/EBITDA (x) 2

1) Due to the reorganization of the combination carrier business in March 2018, historical KCC Shipowning financial figures provide the most accurate description of EBITDA created by the ships that constitute the KCC fleet in the period 2016-2017.

  • 2) EBITDA and NIBD/EBITDA is alternative performance measures see slide 31 and 33.
  • 3) EBITDA (Adj YTD Q3 2021): Annualized EBITDA YTD Q3 2021. NIBD (Adj YTD Q3 2021): Includes equity issue off approx. USD 24 million and sale of the vessel Banasol .

Quarterly and increasing dividends – more to come

Q4 2018 Q1 2019 Q2 2019 Q3 2019 Q4 2019 Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021

Summary/Outlook

Outlook 2022

Prospects for concerted strong dry bulk, tanker and fuel markets in 2022 Illustrative 2022 dividend sensitivity1

Average KCC fleet TCE earnings USD/on-hire day

1) Dividend yield calculated basis share price of NOK48/share and USDNOK rate of 8.9, USD 1000 per day in TCE earnings effect from new investments in energy efficiency measures and that proceeds from sale of Banasol will be paid as dividends over 4 years, KCC Average TCE earnings for Q4 2021 (USD 23,617/d) is an Alternative Performance Measure (APM), see more details on slide 31.

Future proof and profitable business model

2

Lowest carbon emission

1

Lower earnings volatility

FUTURE BOUND

Alternative performance measures used in the presentation

Definitions and reconciliation

Alternative Performance Measures (APMs) are defined on the company's homepage: https://www.combinationcarriers.com/alternative-performance-measures

All reports and presentations referred to below are published on the company's homepage: https://www.combinationcarriers.com/investor-relations/#reports-presentation.

  • CABU TCE earnings for 2009-2017 are reconciled in the 2020 January Company Presentation, page 38. CABU TCE earnings for 2018 are reconciled in the quarterly presentation for Q4 2019, page 34. CABU TCE earnings for 2019 and 2020 are reconciled in the quarterly presentation for Q4 2020, page 18.
  • CABU and CLEANBU and KCC Total TCE earnings per on-hire day for Q4 2021 and 2021 are reconciled on the next slide.
  • CABU and CLEANBU and KCC Total TCE earnings per on-hire day for Q3 2021 are reconciled in the quarterly report for Q3 2021, note 2 (page 15).
  • CABU and CLEANBU and KCC Total TCE earnings per on-hire day for Q2 2021 are reconciled in the quarterly report for Q2 2021, note 2 (page 15).
  • CABU and CLEANBU and KCC Total TCE earnings per on-hire day for Q1 2021 are reconciled in the quarterly report for Q1 2021, note 2 (page 14).
  • Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 2021 and Q3 2020 are reconciled in Appendix 1 (page 23) in Q3 2021 report published.
  • Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2021 and Q2 2020 are reconciled in Note 11 (page 22-23) in Q2 2021 report published.
  • Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2021 and Q1 2020 are reconciled in Note 11 (page 21) in Q1 2021 report published. Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2020 are reconciled in Note 11 (page 25) in Q4 2020 report published.
  • Equity ratio Adj Q3 2021 is reconciled on the next slide.
  • Equity ratio for 30 September 2021, 30 September 2020 and 31 December 2020 is reconciled in the quarterly report for Q3 2021, appendix 1 (page 23). Equity ratio for 30 June 2021 is reconciled in the quarterly report for Q2 2021, note 11 (page 22-23). Equity ratio for 31 March 2021 is reconciled in the quarterly report for Q1 2021, note 11 (page 21-22).

Alternative performance measures used in the presentation

Reconciliation of dry bulk earnings and tanker earnings and TCE \$/d for the CABU and CLEANBU fleet

CABU $Q1 - 21$ $Q2 - 21$ $Q3 - 21$ $Q4-21$ 2021 CLEANBU $Q1 - 21$ $Q2 - 21$ $Q3 - 21$ $Q4-21$ 2021
Dry earnings 6356080 11 062 359 16 4 26 765 16 094 600 49 939 804 Dry earnings 5 5 3 1 2 8 6 10 917 832 11 353 905 15 509 718 43 312 741
Wet earnings 7 298 477 9092508 6 542 998 4 186 664 27 120 647 Wet earnings 3 3 5 2 5 4 3 982 865 5 0 5 4 1 2 4 5 885 301 15 274 833
FFA and fuel hedge -748 223 $-2102324$ $-3706875$ -3 722 733 -10 280 155 FFA -264 297 $-1491463$ -3 335 186 $-3689363$ -8780309
Other non-voyage costs $-89646$ $-263125$ $-60594$ -94 304 $-507669$ Other non-voyage costs -53 800 $-115547$ -43 840 -94 258 $-307445$
Net revenue 12816689 17 789 418 19 202 294 16 4 64 227 66 272 627 Net revenue 8 5 6 5 7 3 2 10 293 687 13 029 003 17 611 398 49 499 820
Dry days, in combi 319 318 336,3 233,1 1 2 0 6 Dry days, in combi 196 70 141 342 749
Dry days, other 126 80 134,1 312,2 652 Dry days, other 122 392 221 47 782
Wet days, in combi 231 322 242,5 156,8 952 Wet days, in combi 153 95 297 331 876
Wet days other 90 91 59,9 20,7 262 Wet days other 8 0 37 $\sim$ 45
Total days 766 811 773 723 3073 Total days 478 556 696 720 2452
Dry days 58% 49 % 61% 75 % 60% Dry days 67% 83% 52% 54 % 62%
Wet days 42% 51% 39% 25 % 40 % Wet days 34 % 17% 48% 46 % 38%
Dry bulk earnings, TCE \$/d 14 2 8 3 27809 34 9 21 29 5 15 26868 Dry bulk earnings, TCE \$/d 17394 23 683 31356 39881 28 290
Wet earnings, TCE \$/d 22 708 22 005 21 637 23 5 8 7 22 342 Wet earnings, TCE \$/d 20 953 10 3 24 15 14 6 17775 16589
Average TCE \$/d 16722 21932 24 848 22776 21567 Average TCE \$/d 17924 18499 18725 24 4 6 0 20 189
KCC Total $O1-21$ $02-21$ $Q3-21$ $04-21$ 2021
Net revenue 21 382 421 28 083 105 32 231 297 34 075 625 115 772 447
Total days 1 244 1 367 1469 1 443 5.524
Average TCE \$/d 17184 20.535 21 947 23.617 20961

Alternative performance measures used in the presentation

mUSD 30.09.2021 EQ
issue
Nov
21
Repayment
debt
Dec
21
Sale
Banasol
Dec
21
Adj
Vessels 547,9 - - 6,8
-
541,1
Right
of-use
assets
1,8 - - - 1,8
fin
LT
assets
3,8 - - - 3,8
receivables
LT
0,1 - - - 0,1
Total
non-current assets
553,5 - - 6,8
-
546,7
fin
ST
assets
0,0 - - - 0,0
Inventories 11,9 - - - 11,9
Trade
receivables
and
other
CA
28,8 - - - 28,8
recivables
related
ST
parties
0,2 - - - 0,2
Cash
and
cash
equivalents
35,9 24,0 30,0
-
10,6 40,5
Total
current assets
77,0 24,0 30,0
-
10,6 81,6
Total
assets
630,5 24,0 30,0
-
3,8 628,2
Total
equity
207,5 24,0 - 6,5 238,0
debt
Mortgage
214,8 - 30,0
-
2,7
-
182,1
fin
liab
LT
3,3 - - - 3,3
LT
lease
liab
1,2 - - - 1,2
Bond
loan
79,6 - - - 79,6
Total
non-current liabilities
298,9 - 30,0
-
2,7
-
266,2
mortgage debt
ST
85,5 - - - 85,5
Other
IBD
15,2 - - - 15,2
fin
liabilities
ST
1,5 - - - 1,5
lease
liab
ST
0,6 - - - 0,6
Trade
and
other
payables
20,8 - - - 20,8
bedt
to related
ST
parties
0,2 - - - 0,2
liabilities
Tax
0,2 - - - 0,2
Total
current liabilites
124,0 - - - 124,0
Total
equity
and
debt
630,5 24,0 30,0
-
3,8 628,2
Equity
ratio
32,9
%
37,9
%

Reconciliation of equity ratio adj Q3 2021 (slide 24) Reconciliation of NIBD/EBITDA adj Q3 2021 (slide 25)

mUSD 30.09.2021 EQ
issue
Nov
21
debt
Repayment
Dec
21
Sale
Banasol
Dec
21
Adj
Cash
and
cash
equivalents
35,9 24,0 30,0
-
10,6 40,5
bearing
debt
Interest
395,1 - 30,0
-
2,7
-
362,4
NIBD 359,2 321,9
EBITDA
YTD
Q3
2021
40,1 40,1
Annualized
EBITDA
53,4
NIBD/EBITDA 6,0

Detailed 2021 contract coverage – wet

Contract coverage (slide 16)

CABU: CSS contract coverage
# of days 1H 2022 2H 2022 2022
Alcoa 133 189 323
Marubeni 72 72
Fixed in DL 79
Fixed rate COA/Spot 284 261 546
Floating rate COA 135 158 293
Total contract days 419 420 839
FFA coverage ٠ ٠
Available wet days 493 549 1042
Total wet contract coverage
# of days 1H 2022 2H 2022 2022
Fixed rate COA/Spot 367 261 628
Floating rate COA 251 158 409
Total contract days 618 420 1038
FFA coverage ٠
Available wet days 1 2 0 9 1 2 0 9 2479
Fixed rate coverage 30% 22 % 25 %
Operational coverage 51% 35 % 42%
# of days 1H 2022 2H 2022 2022
Fixed rate COA/Spot 83 $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ 83
Floating rate COA 116 $\blacksquare$ 116
Total contract days 199 $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ 199
FFA coverage $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ ۰
Available wet days 716 660 1437

Detailed 2021 contract coverage – dry bulk

Contract coverage (slide 16)

Total dry bulk contract coverage
# of days 1H 2022 2H 2022 2022
Fixed rate COA/Spot 451 451
Floating rate COA
Total contract days 451 451
FFA coverage 390 390 780
Available dry days 1586 1670 3 2 5 6
Available dry days CABU 895 898 1793
Available dry days CLEANBU 691 772 1463
Fixed rate coverage 53% 23% 38%
Operational coverage 28% 0% 14 %
FFA futures
Average FFA price (\$/d) (P4TC) 13 917 13 617 13767
FFA options
Average P4TC put buy 20 000 20 000 20 000
Average P4TC call sell 30 000 30 000 30 000
# of days FFA P4TC put buy 180 180 360
# of days FFA P4TC call sell 180 180 360
Options share % 11% 11 % 11%

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