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DVA - Shareholder Disclosure Notification - Attachment: GOLDEN OCEAN GROUP LTD_2025-05-23_NOR-FSA.pdf

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# **NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS** (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the NOR-FSA)

| 1. Identity of the issuer:    |
|-------------------------------|
| Golden Ocean Group Limited    |
| PO Box 1593 Par-la-Ville Plac |
| Hamilton                      |
| HM08                          |
| Bermuda                       |
| LEI: 549300HQH91CZG0OJL61     |
|                               |

# **2. Reason for the notification** (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

☒ An acquisition or disposal of shares or voting rights

☐ An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

☐ An event changing the breakdown of shares or voting rights

☐ Other (please specify):

# **3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation:**

Name:

BlackRock, Inc.

City and country of residence:

Wilmington, DE U.S.A

**4. Full name of shareholder(s)** (if different from 3.):

# **5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:**

23.5.2025

### **6. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:**

|                                             | % of shares and<br>voting rights<br>(total of 7.A) | % of shares and voting<br>rights through financial<br>instruments<br>(total of 7.B) | Total of both in %<br>(7.A + 7.B) | Total number of<br>shares and voting<br>rights of issuer |
|---------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
| Resulting situation<br>on the date on which | Below 5% shares                                    | Below 5% shares                                                                     | Below 5% shares                   | 201,190,621<br>shares                                    |
| threshold was<br>crossed or reached         | Below 5% voting<br>rights                          | Below 5% voting rights                                                              | Below 5% voting<br>rights         | 201,190,621 voting<br>rights                             |
| Position of previous<br>notification (if    | 4.02% shares                                       | 1.00% shares                                                                        | 5.02% shares                      |                                                          |
| applicable)                                 | 4.02% voting rights                                | 1.00% voting rights                                                                 | 5.02% voting rights               |                                                          |

## **7. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:**

| A: Shares and voting rights |                                    |                                              |                               |                                              |  |
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|--|
| Class/type of<br>shares     | Number of shares and voting rights |                                              | % of shares and voting rights |                                              |  |
| ISIN code (if<br>possible)  | Direct<br>(SMA 9:5)                | Indirect<br>(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)                | Direct<br>(SMA 9:5)           | Indirect<br>(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)                |  |
| BMG396372051                |                                    | Below 5% shares<br>Below 5% voting<br>rights |                               | Below 5% shares<br>Below 5% voting<br>rights |  |
|                             |                                    |                                              |                               |                                              |  |
|                             |                                    |                                              |                               |                                              |  |
| SUBTOTAL A                  | Below 5% shares                    |                                              | Below 5% shares               |                                              |  |
|                             | Below 5% voting rights             |                                              | Below 5% voting rights        |                                              |  |

| B: Financial Instruments according to SMA 9:6a |                    |                                   |                                |                                          |                                  |
|------------------------------------------------|--------------------|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
| Type of financial<br>instrument                | Expiration<br>date | Exercise/<br>Conversion<br>Period | Physical or cash<br>settlement | Number of<br>shares and<br>voting rights | % of shares and<br>voting rights |
|                                                |                    |                                   |                                | Below 5%<br>shares                       | Below 5% shares                  |
| Securities Lent                                | N/A                | N/A                               | Physical                       | Below 5%<br>voting rights                | Below 5% voting<br>rights        |
|                                                |                    |                                   |                                | Below 5%<br>shares                       | Below 5% shares                  |
|                                                |                    | SUBTOTAL B                        | Below 5%<br>voting rights      | Below 5% voting<br>rights                |                                  |

**8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation** (please tick the applicable box)**:**

☐ **Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.**

☒ **Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:**

| Name      | % of shares and voting<br>rights | % of shares and voting<br>rights through<br>financial instruments | Total of both |
|-----------|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|
| See Annex |                                  |                                                                   |               |
|           |                                  |                                                                   |               |
|           |                                  |                                                                   |               |
|           |                                  |                                                                   |               |
|           |                                  |                                                                   |               |

**9. In case of proxy voting: [***name of the proxy holder***] will cease to hold [% and** *number***] voting rights as of** 

### **10. Additional information:**

The disclosure obligation arose due to total holding in shares and votes for BlackRock, Inc. going below 5%.

Done at 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K. on 26 May 2025

# **Annex**

Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity;

| Name                                                        | % of shares and<br>voting rights | % of shares and<br>voting rights<br>through financial<br>instruments | Total of both |
|-------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|
|                                                             |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock, Inc.                                             |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc.                                     |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| Trident Merger, LLC                                         |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Investment Management, LLC                        |                                  |                                                                      | Below 5%      |
|                                                             |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock, Inc.                                             |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc.                                     |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.                                    |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.                        |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.                      |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.                       |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC                                     |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Cayman 1 LP                                       |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited                     |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited                        |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Group Limited                                     |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Finance Europe Limited                            |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited                |                                  |                                                                      | Below 5%      |
|                                                             |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock, Inc.                                             |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc.                                     |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.                                    |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.                        |                                  |                                                                      |               |
|                                                             |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.                      |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.                       |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd.                        |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited         |                                  |                                                                      | Below 5%      |
|                                                             |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock, Inc.                                             |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc.                                     |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.                                    |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.                        |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC                                     |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC                                     |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.                            |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association |                                  |                                                                      | Below 5%      |
|                                                             |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock, Inc.                                             |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc.                                     |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.                                    |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.                        |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC                                     |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC                                     |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.                            |                                  |                                                                      |               |
| BlackRock Fund Advisors                                     |                                  |                                                                      | Below 5%      |

| BlackRock, Inc.                           |  |          |
|-------------------------------------------|--|----------|
| BlackRock Finance, Inc.                   |  |          |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.                  |  |          |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      |  | Below 5% |
|                                           |  |          |
| BlackRock, Inc.                           |  |          |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc.                   |  |          |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.                  |  |          |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      |  |          |
| BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.    |  |          |
| BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC             |  |          |
| BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited |  | Below 5% |
|                                           |  |          |
| BlackRock, Inc.                           |  |          |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc.                   |  |          |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.                  |  |          |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      |  |          |
| BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.          |  |          |
| BlackRock Advisors, LLC                   |  | Below 5% |
|                                           |  |          |
| BlackRock, Inc.                           |  |          |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc.                   |  |          |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.                  |  |          |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      |  |          |
| BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.    |  |          |
| BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.     |  |          |
| BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC                   |  |          |
| BlackRock Cayman 1 LP                     |  |          |
| BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited   |  |          |
| BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited      |  |          |
| BlackRock Group Limited                   |  |          |
| BlackRock Finance Europe Limited          |  |          |
| BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited           |  | Below 5% |
|                                           |  |          |
| BlackRock, Inc.                           |  |          |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc.                   |  |          |
| Trident Merger, LLC                       |  |          |
| BlackRock Investment Management, LLC      |  |          |
| Amethyst Intermediate, LLC                |  |          |
| Aperio Holdings, LLC                      |  |          |
| Aperio Group, LLC                         |  | Below 5% |
|                                           |  |          |

# **A: Identity of the person subject to the notification obligation**

**Full name** (including legal form for legal entities) BlackRock, Inc.

**Contact address** (registered office for legal entities) c/o 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.

#### **E-Mail**

emeadisclosures@blackrock.com

### **Phone number / Fax number**

+44 (0) 20 7743 3650 / +44 (0) 20 7668 4045

**Other useful information** (at least a contact person for legal persons) Jana Blumenstein

## **B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable**

#### **Full name**

Jana Blumenstein

#### **Contact address**

12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.

#### **E-Mail**

emeadisclosures@blackrock.com

### **Phone number / Fax number**

+44 (0) 20 7743 3650 / +44 (0) 20 7668 4045

**Other useful information** (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)

#### **C: Additional information:**