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Aker BP

Investor Presentation Feb 2, 2018

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Q4 2017

AKER BP ASA

KARL JOHNNY HERSVIK, CEO ALEXANDER KRANE, CFO 2 FEBRUARY 2018

Disclaimer

This Document includes and is based, inter alia, on forward-looking information and statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ. These statements and this Document are based on current expectations, estimates and projections about global economic conditions, the economic conditions of the regions and industries that are major markets for Aker BP ASA's lines of business. These expectations, estimates and projections are generally identifiable by statements containing words such as "expects", "believes", "estimates" or similar expressions. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expectations include, among others, economic and market conditions in the geographic areas and industries that are or will be major markets for Aker BP ASA's businesses, oil prices, market acceptance of new products and services, changes in governmental regulations, interest rates, fluctuations in currency exchange rates and such other factors as may be discussed from time to time in the Document. Although Aker BP ASA believes that its expectations and the Document are based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that those expectations will be achieved or that the actual results will be as set out in the Document. Aker BP ASA is making no representation or warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the Document, and neither Aker BP ASA nor any of its directors, officers or employees will have any liability to you or any other persons resulting from your use.

AKER BP ASA Key events in Q4-17

Operations

  • Q4 production 135.6 mboepd 2017 production 138.8 mboepd
  • High drilling and maintenance activity
  • Fatal accident on Maersk Interceptor

Financial results

  • Q4 EBITDA USD 509 million, EPS USD 0.10
  • Q4 Free cash flow* of USD 235 million (USD 0.68 per share)
  • Quarterly dividend of USD 112.5 million (DPS of USD 0.31) to be disbursed in February

Business development

  • Three PDOs submitted
  • Valhall/Hod interest increased to 90% following transactions with Hess and Pandion

OPERATIONS Oil and gas production

  • Q4 production 135.6 mboepd (157.9 pro forma)
  • 2017 production 138.8 mboepd (159.6 pro forma)
  • Ivar Aasen at plateau – one year ahead of plan
  • High drilling efficiency
  • Strong operational performance
  • Edvard Grieg processing capacity

Valhall production increased

  • Positive contribution from new wells
  • Maintenance in Q3

Skarv production below plan in Q4

  • Three wells shut in due to technical issues one was repaired during the quarter
  • Pressure build-up test on Ærfugl test producer

Net production* (boepd)

OPERATIONS Three PDOs submitted – significant improvements delivered

Financials

Q4 2017

FINANCIALS Statement of income

(USD million) Q4 2017 Q4 2016 2017 2016
Total operating income 726 656 2,563 1,364
Production costs 147 121 523 227
Other
operating expenses
14 5 28 22
EBITDAX 565 529 2,012 1,115
Exploration expenses 56 44 226 147
EBITDA 509 485 1,786 968
Depreciation 183 160 727 509
Impairment losses 21 45 52 71
Operating profit/loss (EBIT) 305 281 1,007 387
Net financial
items
(57) (71) (196) (97)
Profit/loss before taxes 248 210 811 290
Tax (+) / Tax income (-) 214 277 536 255
Net profit/loss 34 (67) 275 35
EPS (USD) 0.10 -0.20 0.81 0.15

FINANCIALS Statement of financial position

Assets
(USD million)
31.12.17 31.12.16
Goodwill 1,860 1,847
Other intangible
assets
1,982 1,728
Property, plant
and equipment
5,582 4,442
Receivables and other assets 775 722
Calculated
tax receivables (short)
1,586 401
Cash and
cash equivalents
233 115
Total
Assets
12,019 9,255
Equity and liabilities
(USD million)
31.12.17 31.12.16
Equity 2,989 2,449
Other provisions for liabilities incl.
P&A
(long)
2,942 2,335
Deferred
tax
1,307 1,046
Bonds 622 510
Bank debt 2,767 2,030
Other current liabilities incl. P&A (short) 1,041 792
Tax payable 351 93
Total
Equity and liabilities
12,019 9,255

Fourth quarter cash flow and liquidity FINANCIALS

Strong cash flow in Q4-17

  • Free cash flow (ex M&A effects) USD 235 million
  • Acquisition of Hess Norge AS, sale to Pandion

Attractive M&A deals

  • Hess Norge acquired for USD 2.0 billion
  • Included refundable tax loss worth USD ~1.5 billion
  • Fully funded with USD 500 million in new equity and USD 1.5 billion in bridge loan at Libor + 1.5%
  • Sold 10% of Valhall/Hod to Pandion for USD 170 million
  • Net cost of increasing Aker BP's interest in Valhall/Hod from ~36% to 90% was USD ~330 million (USD 2.6/boe*)

Robust balance sheet per year end 2017

  • Net interest-bearing debt (book value) USD 3.16 billion
  • Hess tax loss expected to be disbursed in 2018
  • Leverage ratio of 1.4x
  • Cash and undrawn credit of USD 2.9 billion
Item 2017 actual 2017 guidance 2018 guidance
CAPEX 888 million USD 900 –
950 million
USD ~1.3 billion
EXPEX 262 million USD 280 –
300 million
USD ~350
million
Production 138.8 mboepd 135 –
140 mboepd
155 –
160 mboepd
Production cost USD 10.3 per boe USD ~10 per boe USD ~12 per boe
Decommissioning cost 86 million USD 80 –
90 million
USD ~350
million

Note: Guidance based on USD/NOK 8.0

2018 plans

OPERATIONS Investing to maximize value of existing production hubs

High activity in 2018 – maturing more opportunities

EXPLORATION 2018 exploration schedule

License Prospect
name
Operator Aker BP
share
Pre-drill
mmboe*
Time
PL340 Frosk Aker BP 65 % 3 -
21
A
Q1
PL790 Raudåsen Aker BP 30 % 9 -
74
B
Q1
PL839 Kvitungen Tumler Aker BP 24 % 37 -
269
C
Q1
PL659 Svanefjell Aker BP 50 % 17 -
331
D
Q2
PL858 Stangnestind Aker BP 40 % 30 -
190
E
H2
PL777 Hornet Aker BP 40 % 17 -
166
F
Q4
PL033 Hod
Appraisal
Aker BP 90 % - Q4
G
PL857 Gjøkåsen Statoil 20 % 26 -
1427
H
Q3
PL721 Gråspett DEA 40 % 32 -
263
I
Q4
PL852 Scarecrow Spirit 40 % 83 -
245
J
Q4
PL722 Shenzhou Statoil 20 % 40 -
295
K
Q4
PL405 Cassidy Spirit 15 % 5 -
48
L
Q4

* Preliminary volume span (gross) L

EXPLORATION APA 2017 license awards

Awarded 23 new licenses – 14 as operator

Adding growth opportunities

  • North Sea (3 licenses)
  • Norwegian Sea (1 license)
  • Barents Sea (3 licenses)

Strengthening position around existing hubs

  • Alvheim area (1 license)
  • Ivar Aasen/Johan Sverdrup area (5 licenses)
  • Skarv area (2 licenses)
  • Ula area (7 licenses)
  • NOAKA (1 license)
  • Two licenses with firm well commitments
  • PL 916 near Johan Sverdrup Aker BP 40% and operator
  • PL 942 west of Skarv Aker BP 30% and partner

CONCLUDING REMARKS Priorities going forward

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