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Dolphin Drilling AS Interim / Quarterly Report 2014

Oct 28, 2014

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Interim / Quarterly Report

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Financial results 3Q 2014

Oslo, 28 October 2014

AGENDA

FINANCIAL RESULTS 3Q 2014

MARKETS

OPERATIONS

SUMMARY

Income Statement – Key Figures

(USD mill) 3Q 2014 2Q 2014 Change
Operating revenues 310,0 256,8 53,2
Recharged income 25,4 16,5 8,9
Total revenues 335,4 273,3 62,1
Operating costs (159,6) (150,5) (9,1)
Recharged expenses (25,3) (16,2) (9,1)
Total operating expenses (184,9) (166,7) (18,2)
Oper. result before depr. (EBITDA) 150,5 106,6 43,9
Depreciation (92,4) (87,8) (4,6)
Impairment (42,7) - (42,7)
Operating result (EBIT) 15,4 18,8 (3,4)
Net financial items (11,8) (2,5) (9,3)
Result before tax 3,6 16,3 (12,7)
Estimated tax (11,4) (9,3) (2,1)
Net result (7,8) 7,0 (14,8)

EBITDA Comparison 3Q 2014 vs. 2Q 2014

Financial Items Breakdown

(USD mill) 3Q 2014 2Q 2014 Change
Interest income 0,6 1,0 (0,4)
Gains on financial instruments 0,6 - 0,6
Financial income 1,2 1,0 0,2
Interest expenses (12,1) (14,8) 2,7
Capitalized borrowing cost (projects) 1,7 2,0 (0,3)
Losses on financial instruments (2,2) (1,2) (1,0)
Other financial expenses (21,2) (2,8) (18,4)
Financial expenses (33,8) (16,8) (17,0)
Net foreign currency gain/(loss) 20,8 13,3 7,5
Net financial items (11,8) (2,5) (9,3)

Offshore Drilling Segment

(USD mill) 3Q 2014 2Q 2014 Change
Operating revenues 305,6 249,0 56,6
Recharged income 25,4 16,5 8,9
Total revenues 331,0 265,5 65,5
Operating costs (152,8) (140,9) (11,9)
Recharged expenses (25,3) (16,2) (9,1)
Total operating expenses (178,1) (157,1) (21,0)
Oper. result before depr. (EBITDA) 152,9 108,4 44,5
Depreciation (91,8) (87,2) (4,6)
Impairment (42,7) - (42,7)
Operating result (EBIT) 18,4 21,2 (2,8)

Engineering & Fabrication Segment

(USD mill) 3Q 2014 2Q 2014 Change
Operating revenues (external)
Inter-segment revenues
Total operating revenues
4,4
9,2
13,6
7,8
15,9
23,7
(3,4)
(6,7)
(10,1)
Operating costs
Oper. result before depr. (EBITDA)
(9,6)
4,0
(18,7)
5,0
9,1
(1,0)
Depreciation (0,6) (0,6) -
Operating result (EBIT) 3,4 4,4 (1,0)

Consolidated Balance Sheet

(USD mill) 3Q 2014 2Q 2014 Change
Intangible assets 15,3 16,0 (0,7)
Property, plant & equipment 2 795,8 2 822,8 (27,0)
Other non-current assets 28,3 27,1 1,2
Total non-current assets 2 839,4 2 865,9 (26,5)
Other current assets 360,4 309,3 51,1
Cash and cash equivalents 174,5 226,1 (51,6)
Total current assets 534,9 535,4 (0,5)
Total assets 3 374,3 3 401,3 (27,0)
Equity 1 234,4 1 242,7 (8,3)
Non-current interest bearing debt 1 409,6 1 300,2 109,4
Other non-current liabilities 131,2 133,9 (2,7)
Total non-current liabilities 1 540,8 1 434,1 106,7
Current interest bearing debt 95,5 176,4 (80,9)
Current liabilities newbuilds 247,2 213,8 33,4
Other current liabilities 256,4 334,3 (77,9)
Total current liabilities 599,1 724,5 (125,4)
Total equity and liabilities

Consolidated Cash Flow

(USD mill) 3Q 2014 2Q 2014 Change
Profit before income taxes 3,6 16,3 (12,7)
Depreciation and impairment 135,1 87,8 47,3
Interest expense 10,4 12,8 (2,4)
Gain on sale of assets 0,2 - 0,2
Changes in working capital (99,9) 25,7 (125,6)
Unrealized loss/(gain) financial instruments (18,0) (11,5) (6,5)
Cash generated from operations 31,4 131,1 (99,7)
Interest paid (7,4) (15,4) 8,0
Taxes paid (2,9) (3,3) 0,4
Net cash flow from operating activities 21,1 112,4 (91,3)
Net investment in fixed assets (133,9) (181,4) 47,5
Cash flow used in investment activities (133,9) (181,4) 47,5
Borrowing of loans 1 150,0 151,8 998,2
Repayment of loans (1 088,8) (31,6) (1 057,2)
Dividend paid - (222,6) 222,6
Cash flow from financing activities 61,2 (102,4) 163,6
Foreign currency - (1,2) 1,2
Net change in cash and cash equivalents (51,6) (171,4) 119,8
Cash at beginning of period 226,1 398,7 (172,6)
Cash at end of period 174,5 226,1 (51,6)

Offshore drilling EBITDA and margin

Fleet status

Rig Type / design W depth ft Location Client Contract status Day rate (in USD) Next CR survey
Ultra-deepwater and deepwater units
Bollsta Dolphin SS / Moss 10 000 UK Chevron 4Q 2015- 4Q 2020 560 000 3Q 2020
Bolette Dolphin DS/ Gusto P10' 12 000 West Africa Anadarko 2Q 2014 - 2Q 2018 488 000 1Q 2019
Belford Dolphin Drillship 10 000 Mozambique Anadarko January '12 - January '16 489 000 1Q 2015
Blackford Dolphin SS / Aker H-3 7 000 UK MPX July '14 - October '14 419 000 4Q 2018
UK Nexen October '14 - May '15 428 000
UK Chevron June '15 - January '17 428 000
Option January '17 - October '17
Midwater floaters Norway
Bideford Dolphin
SS / Aker H-3 1 500 Norway Statoil February '14 - February '17 NOK 1015' + USD 301' 2Q 2019
Option February '17 - February '19
Borgland Dolphin SS / Aker H-3 1 500 Norway Consortium* April '14 - September '17 NOK 1046' + USD 349' 4Q 2014
Bredford Dolphin SS / Aker H-3 1 500 Norway Consortium** October '13 - September '15 NOK 1025' + USD 274' 2Q 2017
Midwater floaters UK
Byford Dolphin SS / Aker H-3 1 500 UK BP April '13 - April '16 345 500 1Q 2015
Option May '16 - April '19
Borgsten Dolphin Tender support / AH-3 UK Total February '13 -May '16 202 000/ 240 500 incl. capital contribution
Option June '16 - June '17 1Q 2018
Borgholm Dolphin Accomodation / AH-3 UK BG October '14 - April '15 240 000 4Q 2017
Option Mai '15 - June '15
Borgny Dolphin SS / Aker H-3 2 300 Idle -

Participants in the consortiums:

* Wintershall, Tullow Oil, E.ON Ruhrgas, Suncor Energy ** RWE DEA, Lundin, Noreco, Repsol

FINANCIAL RESULTS

MARKETS

OPERATIONS

SUMMARY

Global market – floating units

  • Operators are curtailing development and exploration programs
  • Continued low contracting activity in all market segments
  • An increase in number of idle rigs is seen, predominantly in international mid water and deepwater markets
  • As a result, dayrates have decreased in all market segments

Norwegian floater market

  • Continued low contracting activity, options not being exercised
  • Several units leaving Norway for contracts in other regions
  • Shorter term exploration demand
  • Longer term, both exploration and development demand expected, with several requests for development projects in 2016/2017
2014 2015 2016 2017
Name Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Transocean Searcher
Transocean Spitsbergen
West Venture
Deepsea Atlantic
Transocean Barents
Bredford Dolphin
Transocean Arctic
Transocean Winner
COSLPioneer
Songa Delta
Songa Dee
Island Innovator
Borgland Dolphin
Stena Don
West Hercules
Songa Trym
Scarabeo 5
Deepsea Bergen
Bideford Dolphin
Scarabeo 8
Leiv Eiriksson
COSLInnovator
COSLPromoter
Songa Equinox
Songa Endurance
Songa Encourage
Songa Enabler
As per October 2014
Contract
Option Source: DNB and the
Yard/under construction Company

Average dayrates Norway

UK floater market

  • Moderate contracting activity during the quarter
  • Shorter term exploration and appraisal opportunities expected, followed by in-field and new development projects
  • Less visibility in the accommodation segment
2014 2015 2016 2017
Name Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
J.W. McLean
Ocean Vanguard
Borgny Dolphin
Ocean Princess
GSF Arctic III
Transocean Prospect
Ocean Guardian
Ocean Nomad
West Phoenix
Sedco 711
Sedco 704
Transocean John Shaw
Paragon MSS1
Stena Spey
Sedco 714
Sedco 712
WilHunter
Paul B. Loyd, Jr.
Blackford Dolphin
Byford Dolphin
Transocean Leader
WilPhoenix
Ocean Patriot
Bollsta Dolphin
Deepsea Aberdeen

As per October 2014

Source: DNB

Average dayrates UK

Wordwide deepwater dayrates

FINANCIAL RESULTS

MARKETS

OPERATIONS

SUMMARY

Fred. Olsen Energy – Operating worldwide

Contract overview

Average contract length of ca. 23 months

Contract backlog

Contract backlog Customer base

Total backlog ca. USD 3.6 billion

Bollsta Dolphin

  • Harsh environment ultra deepwater semi-submersible under construction
  • Moss Maritime CS 60 E (Enhanced) design from Hyundai Heavy Industries
  • Delivery is scheduled to 3Q 2015
  • Block erection completed during the quarter
  • Mecanichal completion commenced
  • Has secured a five-year contract with Chevron for operations West of Shetland in the UK sector

Ultra deepwater

Bolette Dolphin

  • Newbuild ultra deepwater drillship from Hyundai Heavy Industries delivered 21st of February 2014
  • Continued operations under a four-year contract with Anadarko for international operations
  • Currently drilling three wells offshore the Ivory Coast and will thereafter continue with a drilling campaign offshore Colombia

Belford Dolphin

  • Continued under a four-year contract with Anadarko estimated to expire 1Q 2016
  • Operating offshore Mozambique
  • Next five-year class renewal survey to take place in 1Q 2015

Midwater - Norway

Borgland Dolphin

  • Commenced a new contract with a new RMN consortium in April 2014. Estimated duration is 3.5 years
  • The five year class renewal survey commenced at Hanøytangen first week of October 2014. The duration of the yard stay is estimated to 90 days at a total cost of USD 160 million, including a life extension program of USD 50 million for steel upgrades and replacements
  • Installation of a new BOP will also be undertaken during the yard stay

Bideford Dolphin

  • Operates under a three-year contract with Statoil
  • Completed its five-year class renewal survey end of July 2014 and resumed operations for Statoil thereafter
  • The total cost for the class renewal survey was USD 110 million

Midwater - Norway / United Kingdom

Bredford Dolphin

  • Continued under the 12-well contract with an AGR consortium. The contract is expected to expire end of 3Q 2015
  • The class renewal survey was completed August 2012

Borgholm Dolphin

  • Completed the contract with Shell end of August 2014 and undertook a planned yard stay to increase the height of the gangway pedestal
  • Resumed operations in October and started under the contract with BG
  • Class renewal survey was completed March 2013

Midwater - United Kingdom (cont.)

Byford Dolphin

  • Continued under a three-year drilling contract with BP Exploration, estimated to expire April 2016
  • The class renewal survey and installation of a new five ram BOP and control system is scheduled to 1Q 2015

Borgsten Dolphin

  • Continued under the tender support services contract of 40 months duration with Total E&P UK. Two six month options exist under the contract
  • Completed class renewal survey and conversion to tender support vessel in February 2013

Deepwater – United Kingdom

Blackford Dolphin

  • The unit completed the five-year class renewal survey and upgrades at H&W yard end of June
  • Completed a one-well for MPX North Sea Ltd. in October, to be followed by the contract with Nexen and thereafter a 572 days contact with Chevron. Chevron has an option for extending the contract between 300 and 700 days

Harland & Wolff

  • Focus on ship repair, ship building, steel fabrication and engineering services
  • Fabrication of the Humber gateway offshore windfarm substation jacket was completed during the quarter
  • Borgny Dolphin will be in lay-up at the quay side of Harland & Wolff. The unit is now cold stacked and has entered into a supervision agreement with the yard

Summary

Financial

  • Revenues were USD 335 million
  • EBITDA was USD 151 million
  • Profit before tax was USD 4 million
  • Impairment of Borgny Dolphin of USD 43 million
  • Contract backlog amounting to approximately USD 3.6 billion

Operational

  • Bideford Dolphin class renewal survey completed end of July
  • Borgholm Dolphin completed planned yard stay for increasing the height of the gangway pedestal

Market

Average contract duration approximately 23 months