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Aker BP

Earnings Release Apr 29, 2016

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Q1 2016

DET NORSKE OLJESELSKAP ASA

KARL JOHNNY HERSVIK, CEO ALEXANDER KRANE, CFO 29 APRIL 2016

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 Det norske oljeselskap 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 Det norske oljeselskap 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 Det norske oljeselskap 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. Det norske oljeselskap ASA is making no representation or warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the Document, and neither Det norske oljeselskap ASA nor any of its directors, officers or employees will have any liability to you or any other persons resulting from your use.

DET NORSKE Highlights

Production

• Q1-16 production of 60.6 mboepd, +12% from Q4-15

Finance

  • Q1 EBITDA USD 129 million, EPS 0.16 (USD)
  • USD 1.23 billion in cash and undrawn debt facilities

Development projects

  • Ivar Aasen development on plan and budget
  • Johan Sverdrup drilling commenced
  • Viper well completed, Kobra ongoing

Exploration

  • Drilling program in Krafla/Askja area ongoing
  • Business development
  • Acquisitions from Noreco and Centrica

FINANCIALS Statement of income

Income statement (USD mill) Q1 2016 Q1 2015 FY 2015
Revenues 205 329 1,222
Production costs 34 39 141
Other
operating expenses
5 14 52
EBITDAX 165 275 1,029
Exploration expenses 36 15 76
EBITDA 129 261 953
Depreciation 114 122 481
Impairment losses 38 53 430
Operating profit/loss (EBIT) (23) 86 41
Net financial
items
8 (4) (155)
Profit/loss before taxes (16) 81 (114)
Tax (+) / Tax income (-) (48) 79 199
Net profit/loss 32 2 (313)
EPS (USD) 0.16 (0.01) (1.54)

FINANCIALS Statement of financial position

Assets
(USD mill)
31.03.16 31.03.15 Equity and liabilities
(USD mill)
31.03.16 31.03.15
Goodwill 739 1,134 Equity 371 654
Other intangible
assets
924 940 Other provisions for liabilities incl.
P&A
461 505
(long)
Property, plant
and equipment
3,090 2,679 Deferred
tax
1,384 1,363
Receivables and other assets 263 314 Bonds 518 233
Calculated
tax receivables (short)
215 - Bank debt 2,221 2,144
Cash and
cash equivalents
155 412 Tax payable - 110
Other current liabilities incl. P&A (short) 431 471
Total
Assets
5,387 5,480 Total
equity and liabilities
5,387 5,480

FINANCIALS Cash flow and liquidity

  • Operating cash flow covered ~80 percent of investments in the first quarter 2016 despite lower oil prices
  • Net interest-bearing debt (book value) of USD 2.58 billion at the end of Q1-2016
  • Cash and undrawn debt facilities of USD 1.23 billion at the end of Q1-2016
  • Interim redetermination carried out during Q1-2016
  • Borrowing base of USD 2.8 billion through June 2016
  • Borrowing base from end June to end 2016 of USD 2.9 billion
  • Next redetermination in December 2016

FINANCING Covenant amendment process progressing

  • Covenant amendment package accepted by bank consortium with agreement to ease covenant levels to end 2019
  • Company working to achieve an amicable solution with bondholders in DETNOR02
  • Leverage ratio of 2.5x and interest cover ratio of 7.9x at the end of Q1-2016

PRODUCTION Oil and gas production

  • Q1 2016 production of 60.6 mboepd
  • Q1 2016 production efficiency of 99.3%
  • Realized oil price of USD 37/bbl
  • Production guidance reiterated
  • 2016 production expected between 55 60 mboepd

Net production (boepd) and production efficiency

GREATER ALVHEIM AREA Further developing the Alvheim area

Alvheim area

  • 3 new wells planned to come on stream in 2016
  • BoaKamNorth drilling completed in January
  • Ahead of schedule and budget
  • Well to be tied in to Alvheim infrastructure in Q2-2016
  • First oil expected in Q2-2016
  • Transocean Arctic contract from December 2016
  • Two Volund infill wells
  • One Alvheim Attic well
  • One exploration well at West Volund
  • Secure continuous development to fill the FPSO
  • Further maturing opportunities for the area

New projects in the Alvheim area

GREATER ALVHEIM AREA Viper-Kobra development

Drilling program ongoing, first oil in Q4-2016

Viper

  • Pilot well confirmed regional drawdown and connection to aquifer
  • Drilled and completed Q1 2016, 19 days ahead schedule
  • Preliminary post-drill assessment indicate 4 7 mmboe (gross) vs the P50 pre-drill estimate of 4 mmboe (gross)

Kobra

  • Pre-drill P50 estimate of 4 mmboe (gross)
  • Pilot well confirmed net sand penetration and confirmed pressure drawdown and connection with aquifer
  • Pilot proved additional gross mean resources of 1.6 mmboe in shallower formation
  • Horizontal producer landed in reservoir, 6 days ahead of schedule

Kobra East

  • Prospect east of Kobra to be tested with toe of Kobra producer
  • Targeting gross mean resources of 9.3 mmboe (67% C.O.S)

IVAR AASEN (~35%1 ) Ivar Aasen project on plan and budget

Recent events

  • Construction of topside has reached 98% completion in Singapore
  • Handover of sub-systems for commissioning and testing for topside and living quarters during the quarter
  • Cosco's heavy-transport vessel «Xiang Rui Kou» to transport topside to the North Sea
  • Production drilling continued ahead of schedule with top quartile performance, five producers and one water injector finished
  • Two geo-pilot wells at West Cable East finished
  • Results are being evaluated
  • Power cable between Edvard Grieg and Ivar Aasen installed

Detailed timeline

IVAR AASEN Upcoming milestones

Load out of topside and sail away from Singapore – Q2 2016

Hook-up, commissioning, testing and preparation for first oil – Q3/Q4 2016

Topside installation – July 2016

First oil – December 2016

Subsea scope finished – Q3 2016

IVAR AASEN Offshore hook-up and commissioning

  • Handover of subsystem to operations before sail-away to minimize offshore work scope
  • Det norske and Aibel working as one integrated team with common KPIs and incentives to minimize offshore work hours
  • Proactive planning and coordination of all offshore activities to secure 1st oil in December 2016
  • Safe Zephyrus mobilized from inshore location with personnel and equipment onboard to reduce logistics demand in mobilization phase
  • Strong integrated onshore support-team to facilitate efficient work processes offshore

JOHAN SVERDRUP (11.5733%) Progressing according to plan

  • Pre -drilling with Deepsea Atlantic commenced in March
  • 8 oil production wells and a similar number of water injection wells are planned to be pre -drilled
  • 35 wells are planned to be drilled in Phase 1
  • Platform construction ongoing:
  • Living Quarter Kværner Stord
  • Drilling Platform Aibel Haugesund

  • Jackets Kværner Verdal (3) Dragados (1)

  • CAPEX at CCE2: NOK 108.5 billion (nominal in project FX), down from NOK 123 billion in PDO
  • Approximately 60% of CAPEX in NOK
  • Partners have decided on debottlenecking measures with aim to increase phase 1 production capacity above 380 mboepd
  • Phase 2 concept selection/DG2 planned for Q4 2016

EXPLORATION Drilling campaign in Krafla/Askja area ongoing

2016 drilling campaign

  • Gross proven resources of 140 220 mmboe in PL035/272 prior to 2016 drilling campaign
  • Minor oil discovery at Madam Felle (1-3 mmboe gross)
  • Viti side-track dry
  • Askja SE spudded in April 2016
License Prospect Operator DETNOR
Share
Pre-drill
mmboe*
Rig Time
PL554B&C Uptonia Total 30% 11 -
38
Leiv Eriksson Q1
Madam Felle Statoil 20 -
49
Askja SE 24 -
79
PL272/035 Beerenberg 50% 13 -
46
Songa
Delta
Q2
Slemmestad 29 -
86
PL626 Rovarkula DETNOR 50% 8 -
79
Maersk
Interceptor
Q3
PL533 Filicudi Lundin 20% 24 -
146
Leiv Eriksson Q3

Map of Krafla/Askja area

GROWTH Strengthened position in the North of Alvheim area

  • North of Alvheim* area holds gross mean contingent resouces of 160-170 mmboe
  • Further volume upside from exploration prospects in the area
  • Acquisition of licenses from Centrica Resouces Norge AS**
  • 30% in PL 442 + operatorship Frigg Gamma Delta
  • 30% in PL026 Rind
  • 30% in PL026B Langfjellet
  • Licenses add about 32 mmboe net to Det norske
  • Det norske to cover expenses from 1. jan 2016
  • Det norske has established an early-phase project to assess possible area development concepts

IMPROVEMENT "Forward" improvement program progressing well

Exploration Effectiveness

Project Delivery

Operations Excellence

Drilling Performance

Supply Chain Management

Organizational Effectiveness

  • A large number of improvement initiatives are being implemented to reduce expenditures and increase quality
  • Covering all disciplines program sponsored by the CEO
  • Initiatives aim to reduce run-rate costs
  • Ambition to sanction new stand-alone projects at break-even prices below 40 USD/boe
  • New project delivery model being piloted on new subsea tiein projects on Alvheim
  • Starting to see results from improvement initiatives
  • Exceptional drilling performance on Alvheim and Ivar Aasen
  • Lean implementation on Alvheim operations showing both cultural and quantifiable results
  • Entire organization being trained in Lean methodologies and thinking to enhance the continuous improvement culture

OUTLOOK 2016 guidance

Item Guidance
2016 CAPEX USD 925 –
975
million
2016 EXPEX USD 160 –
170 million
2016 Production cost USD 8

9 per boe*
2016 production 55 –
60 mboepd

Based on USD/NOK 8.8

OUTLOOK Summary and outlook

Development projects

  • Aasen topside heavy lift in July, first oil in December
  • Johan Sverdrup drilling and construction
  • First oil at BoaKamNorth in Q2, drilling of Kobra well

Financing

  • Available liquidity of USD 1.23 billion
  • Finalize discussions with bondholders

Improvement

• New project delivery model being piloted on new subsea tiein projects on Alvheim

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