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Aker BP

Earnings Release Jul 15, 2015

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DET NORSKE Highlights

Finance

  • Q2 EBITDA USD 239 million, EPS 0.04 (USD)
  • Secured above USD 1 billion in additional liquidity in Q2

Production

  • Total production of 58.4 mboepd in Q2 2015
  • First oil EastKam L4, workover at KB-3, maintenance work

Development projects

  • Ivar Aasen development on schedule
  • Johan Sverdrup interest post MPE decision of 11.5733%
  • Det norske has decided to appeal the decision to the King in Council

Financials

Q2 2015

FINANCIALS Statement of income

Income statement (USD mill) Q2 2015 Q2 2014 FY 2014
Revenues 337 74 464
Production costs 51 7 67
Other
operating expenses
23 13 49
EBITDAX 264 54 365
Exploration expenses 25 21 158
EBITDA 239 33 208
Depreciation 117 13 160
Impairment losses - - 346
Operating profit/loss (EBIT) 122 20 (299)
Net financial
items
(59) (24) (77)
Profit/loss before taxes 63 (4) (376)
Tax (+) / Tax income (-) 56 (32) (93)
Net profit/loss 7 27 (279)
EPS (USD) 0.04 0.19 (1.68)

FINANCIALS Statement of financial position

Assets
(USD mill)
30.06.15 30.06.14 Equity and Liabilities
(USD mill)
30.06.15 30.06.14
Goodwill 1
134
52 Equity 661 543
Other intangible
assets
922 427 Other provisions for liabilities incl.
P&A
(long)
523 151
Property, plant
and equipment
2 804 667 Deferred
tax
1 354 -
Calculated tax receivables
(long)
- 68 Bonds 529 403
Deferred tax asset - 133 Bank debt 1
818
401
Receivables and other assets 254 198 Exploration facility - 192
Calculated
tax receivables (short)
- 231 Other current liabilities incl. P&A (short) 369 244
Cash and
cash equivalents
188 157 Tax payable 47 -
Total
Assets
5 301 1 934 Total Equity and Liabilities 5 301 1 934

FINANCIALS Increased financial flexibility

Debt and undrawn credit (USDbn)

  • Raised USD 300 million subordinated PIK Toggle bond and USD 550 million RCF in Q2 2015
  • RBL borrowing base availability increased to USD 2.9 billion at the end of Q2, up from USD 2.7 billion at the end of 2014
  • Undrawn credit of about USD 1.6 billion at the end of Q2 2015
  • Net debt of USD 2.16 billion at the end of Q2 2015
  • Outstanding debt of USD 2.35 billion
  • Cash, cash equivalents of about 0.19 billion

FINANCIALS & FUNDING Debt overview

RBL Facility RCF DETNOR02 DETNOR03
Type Bank Bank Bond Bond
Security Secured, 1st
lien
Secured, 2nd
lien
Senior Unsecured Subordinated
Facility
Size
3,000 USDm1 550 USDm 1,900 NOKm2 300 USDm
Outstanding
per
30.06.2015
1,870 USDm n/a 255
USDm2
300 USDm
Maturity 2021 2019
plus
1+1 year
extension
option
2020 2022
Coupon
/ interest
3m LIBOR
+ 300-325bp3
3m LIBOR
+ 550bp3
3m NIBOR + 6.5%2 10.25%
Committment
fee on
unused credit
1.1% 2.2% n/a n/a
Main
covenants

Leverage
ratio (Net
interest-bearing
debt/EBITDAX < 3.5x)

Interest
cover ratio (EBITDA/Interest
expenses
> 3.5x)

Liquidity
tests
ratio4

Leverage

Interest
cover ratio4
N/A

1Borrowing Base Availability determined in semi-annual redeterminations. As of end June 2015, the borrowing base availability was USD 2.9 billion. 2 DETNOR02 converted to a synthetic USD loan using a Cross Currency Interest Rate Swap to USD 255 million, at 3m LIBOR + 6.81%.

3 Including margin and utilization fees, excluding commitment fees on undrawn amounts

4 Same leverage and interest cover ratio as in the RBL and the RCF

Operations

Q2 2015

PRODUCTION Oil and gas production in Q2

Net production (boepd)

Q2 production

  • Q2 2015 production of 58.4 mboepd
  • Production efficiency was 95.4%, above target
  • Realized oil price of USD 65/bbl

New wells and work-overs

  • East Kameleon L4 came on stream mid April
  • KB3 work-over completed mid May
  • Drilling of the Bøyla M2 completed
  • Drilling of the K6 ("Kneler 1") well ongoing
  • KA1 well shut-in

2015 production guidance of 58-63 mboepd

Production cost of USD 8-10/boe

GREATER ALVHEIM AREA Opportunities in the Alvheim area

New projects in the Alvheim area Alvheim area

  • 4 new wells planned to come on stream in 2015
  • Bøyla M1 on stream in January
  • East Kameleon L4 on stream in April
  • Bøyla M2 planned to come on stream in August
  • K6 planned to come on stream in Q4

Future infill wells and developments

  • BoaKamNorth planned to commence drilling during autumn 2015
  • Viper/Kobra development ongoing
  • Infill wells to Volund
  • More infill wells to Boa
  • Attic oil
  • More discoveries being matured and numerous exploration targets identified

GREATER ALVHEIM AREA Next projects in the Alvheim area

Currently tendering for rig

Securing rig capacity for the next likely projects in the Alvheim area

Acquiring long lead items for likely wells

  • Ordered LLI's for the infill wells on Volund
  • In the process of approving orders for LLI's for Boa West/Boa Kam South and Attic Oil

Reusing, not reinventing

  • Proven technology
  • Utilizing the same teams
  • Standardized development concepts
  • Learning and improvement processes

Planning for the next projects Illustrative timing of new wells in the Alvheim area

Ivar Aasen project on schedule for first oil in 2016

Events in the quarter Detailed timeline
Jacket lifted
in place
in June
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Drilling of
geo-pilots concluded

Construction of
topside
reached
70% completion

Living
quarter sections
stacked
Concept selection
FEED studies
PDO approval
Unitisation Agreement
Construction of jacket
H1
H2
H1
H2
H1
H2
H1
H2
H1
H2
Key milestones going forward Construction of topside
Drilling of production wells to commence in Q3

Topside mechanical complete planned

by year-end 2015
Topside sail-away planned for spring 2016

Hook-up and completion planned for

summer and autumn 2016
Construction of LQ
Maersk Interceptor to Norway
Drilling of geo-pilots
Jacket lifted into place
Drilling of production wells
Topside to leave SMOE yard
Installation of topside
Installation of living quarters
Hook-up and commissioning
Production start-up

Jacket installed on the field

  • The jacket was lifted in place on the seabed 112 meters below sea level on 10 June
  • Piling and grouting activities are now concluded and the jacket installation is completed
  • Laying of pipelines between Edvard Grieg and Ivar Aasen will commence this summer

Topside construction reached 70% completion

Construction progressed well in Q2

  • Construction of the topside is about 70% complete
  • Crane cabin and crane boom were lifted in place on the main module in June
  • M50 transformer module lifted in June
  • Record high activity level in the yard in Singapore

Topside on schedule

  • Detailed engineering completed
  • Key equipment packages arrived on site as planned
  • Start onshore commissioning this autumn
  • Mechanical complete scheduled by yearend 2015
  • Sail-away scheduled for spring 2016

Living quarter stacked to its full height

Living quarter was successfully stacked in June

  • Aluminum section of about 1,000 tonnes jacked up
  • Steel section of nearly 600 tonnes placed below
  • Antenna tower installed on top
  • Living quarter scheduled to be mechanical complete by year-end

IVAR AASEN (~35%*) Drilling of geo-pilots completed

Five targets were drilled and completed in Q2

  • Three geo-pilot targets planned, five drilled within original schedule and budget
  • Geo-pilots have provided valuable information for the placement of the first production wells
  • Further drilling on Ivar Aasen
  • Pre-drilling activities through the jacket expected to commence shortly

JOHAN SVERDRUP (11.5733%)

Johan Sverdrup project progressing as planned

PDO endorsed by the Parliament in June

  • Production start-up: Q4 2019
  • Volumes: 1.7-3.0bn boe (~80% from Phase 1)
  • Capex: NOK 117bn in Phase 1, NOK 170-220bn for full field

Important contracts have been awarded

  • EPC contracts for LQ and drilling topsides
  • Various other contracts (EPma, riser jacket, heavy lift) for all four platforms
  • Power from shore
  • Drilling contract

JOHAN SVERDRUP (11.5733%) Det norske to appeal MPE's decision

  • The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy decided the tract participation in Johan Sverdrup
  • 11.5733% ownership interest to Det norske
  • Based on the decision, Det norske's pro forma 2P reserves are 477 mmboe, where Johan Sverdrup accounts for 271 mmboe
  • Det norske has decided to appeal the decision by the MPE to the King in Council

EXPLORATION A portfolio ensuring long term reserve replacement

Revamping the exploration strategy

2015 exploration wells

  • Discoveries in the Krafla area, Gina Krog East 3 and Skirne East
  • Dry well at Snømus

2015 – a transition year

  • Re-assessing current exploration inventory
  • Portfolio optimization ongoing
  • Business intelligence efforts
  • Assessing 23rd round's value potential
  • Focus on core areas in 2016 and onwards
  • Rovarkula to be drilled in 2016
  • Krafla/Askja area expected to be further explored in 2016
  • Gohta expected to be further explored in 2016

Overview of existing core and exploration areas

Outlook

Q2 2015

OUTLOOK Summary and outlook

Development projects

  • Ivar Aasen progressing according to plan
  • Johan Sverdrup progressing according to schedule, Det norske awaits the outcome of the appeal process
  • Continue to develop the Alvheim area

Reiterate 2015 guidance

  • Production of 58-63 mboepd in 2015
  • CAPEX of USD 950-1,000 million, and EXPEX of USD 115-125 million
  • Production cost of USD 8-10/boe

Financing

  • Available liquidity of USD 1.75 billion
  • Secured funding for work programme until first oil at Johan Sverdrup

Cost efficiency programme ongoing

Identified measures exceeding USD 100 million being implemented, improvement project initiated as a second phase

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