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Market review and commercial update
Financial update
Sustainability efforts
Market outlook
Commercial outlook and summary


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1) TCE earnings \$/day are alternative performance measures (APMs) which are defined and reconciled in the excel sheet "APM1Q2025" published on the Company's homepage (www.combinationcarriers.com) Investor Relations/Reports and Presentations under the section for the Q1 2025 report.
2) Standard tonnage assume one-month advance cargo fixing/"lag". Standard tonnage for bulk carriers are calculated averages of Panamax and Kamsarmax earnings weighted by CABU and CLEANBU onhire days respectively. Standard tonnage for product tankers are calculated averages of MR and LR1 earnings weighted by CABU and CLEANBU onhire days respectively. Multiples are calculated by dividing KCC average TCE earnings on standard tonnage for bulk carriers and product tankers. Source: Clarksons Securities and Clarksons SIN

1) Close 7th May 2025, USDNOK Norges Bank 2) Adjusted Cash Flow to Equity (ACFE) is an alternative performance measures (APMs) which are defined and reconciled in the excel sheet "APM1Q2025" published on the Company's homepage (www.combinationcarriers.com) Investor Relations/Reports and Presentations under the section for the Q1 2025 report).
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Market review and commercial update
Financial update
Sustainability efforts
Market outlook
Commercial outlook and summary




1) Source: Clarksons Securities and Clarksons SIN
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1) TCE earnings \$/day are alternative performance measures (APMs) which are defined and reconciled in the excel sheet "APM1Q2025" published on the Company's homepage (www.combinationcarriers.com) Investor Relations/Reports and Presentations under the section for the Q1 2025 report.
2) Standard tonnage assumes one-month advance cargo fixing/"lag". Standard tonnage for bulk carriers are calculated averages of Panamax and Kamsarmax earnings weighted by CABU and CLEANBU onhire days respectively. Standard tonnage for product tankers are calculated averages of MR and LR1 earnings weighted by CABU and CLEANBU onhire days respectively. Source: Clarksons Securities and Clarksons SIN



1) TCE earnings \$/day are alternative performance measures (APMs) which are defined and reconciled in the excel sheet "APM1Q2025" published on the Company's homepage (www.combinationcarriers.com) Investor Relations/Reports and Presentations under the section for the Q1 2025 report.
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1) TCE earnings \$/day are alternative performance measures (APMs) which are defined and reconciled in the excel sheet "APM1Q2025" published on the Company's homepage (www.combinationcarriers.com) Investor Relations/Reports and Presentations under the section for the Q1 2025 report.
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| Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| On-hire days | 1 315 | 1 380 |
| Scheduled off-hire | 151 | 59 |
| Unscheduled off-hire | 6 | 0 |

1) PE \$/day is an alternative performance measures (APMs) which are defined and reconciled in the excel sheet "APM1Q2025" published on the Company's homepage (www.combinationcarriers.com) Investor Relations/Reports and Presentations under the section for the Q1 2025 report.
| USD thousand (unaudited accounts) | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Quarterly variance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net revenues from operations of vessels | 30 911 | 37 504 | (17.6) % | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 |
| Operating expenses, vessels | (13 199) | (14 470) | (8.8) % | Earnings per share1 | Earnings per share1 |
| \$0.07 | \$0.14 | ||||
| SG&A | (2 673) | (2 842) | (5.9) % | Dividend per share2 | Dividend per share2 |
| EBITDA | 15 039 | \$0.035 | \$0.10 | ||
| 20 192 | (25.5) % | ROCE3 | ROCE3 | ||
| Depreciation | (8 373) | (7 805) | 7.3 % | 5% | 8% |
| ROE3 | ROE3 | ||||
| EBIT | 6 666 | 12 387 | (46.2) % | 5% | 10% |
| Net financial items | (2 362) | (3 772) | (37.4) % | ||
| Profit after tax | 4 304 | 8 ୧75 | (50.0) % |

1) Basic earnings per share. Calculated basis 59 463 175 for Q1 2025 and 60 264 144 for Q4 2024 (average total shares adjusted for treasury shares) 2) Dividend for Q1 2025 approved 7 May 2025, to be distributed in Q2 2025 3) ROCE/ROE is based on annualized EBIT/Profit after tax for the quarter. ROE and ROCE are alternative performance measures (APMs) which are defined and reconciled in the excel sheet "APM1Q2025" published on the Company's homepage (www.combinationcarriers.com) Investor Relations/Reports and Presentations under the section for the Q1 2025 report.
| USD thousand (unaudited accounts) | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Dec 2024 | Quarterly variance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSETS | |||||
| Non-current assets | |||||
| Vessels | 489 751 | 493 341 | (3 590) | ||
| Newbuilding contracts | 31 258 | 19 170 | 12 088 | ||
| Other non-current assets | 5 142 | 4 540 | 603 | ||
| Current assets | |||||
| Other current assets | 33 929 | 39 027 | (5 098) | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 45 141 | 56 139 | (10 998) | ||
| Total assets | 605 221 | 612 216 | (6 996) | Equity ratio1 | Equity ratio |
| 57.8% | 58.8% | ||||
| EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | |||||
| Equity | 350 014 | 359 866 | (9 852) | ||
| Non-current liabilities | |||||
| Mortgage debt | 137 492 | 128 559 | 8 933 | ||
| Long-term financial liabilities | ୧୧ | 4 529 | (4 464) | ||
| Long-term bond loan | 76 288 | 70 625 | 5 663 | ||
| Current liabilities | |||||
| Short-term mortgage debt | 25 199 | 25 199 | |||
| Other current liabilities | 16 162 | 23 439 | (7 277) | ||
| Total liabilities | 255 206 | 252 351 | 2 855 | ||
| Total liabilities and equity | 605 271 | 612-216 | (6 995) |

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Market review and commercial update
Financial update
Market outlook
Commercial outlook and summary


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201 201 2020 2021 2022 202 202 Q1 2025
Ageing hull coatings
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1) Assumed compliance strategy is continued use of VLSFO, purchase SUs + RU1s. VLSFO 93, baseline 93.3 gCO2e/MJ. Costs per unit at RU1 100, RU2 380, SU 320 USD/tCO2e. Base trajectory starts at 96% in 2028, reduces 2%/yr to 2030, then 4.4%/yr to 2035, then 4%/yr. Direct reduction starts 83% in 2028, reduces 2/yr to 2030, then 4.4%/yr to 2035, then 5%/yr.
2) Calculations made in the important CLEANBU trade from Middle East to Argentina with return cargo of sugar from Brazil to the UAE. The calculations assume that market freight for standard dry bulk and product tankers are uplifted to cover the IMO regulatory costs.
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Introduction / performance overview
Market review and commercial update
Financial update
Sustainability efforts
Market outlook
Commercial outlook and summary






OPEC production cuts/hikes Mbd


LR2 non-eco VLSFO Aframax non-eco VLSFO



Source: Bloomberg
321 / crack spreads – USD pb

Asia gasoil crack (vs. Dubai)
Gasoil/diesel ARA stock level in 1,000 mt

Trade war "news flow" impacts dry bulk market Kamsarmax P5TC_82 FFA pricing Q2-Q4 2025 (\$/day)
US Exports seasonality 2021-2024 average (Supra/Pmx/Cape)


Daily avg. Panamax loadings Brazil (1,000 Dwt)

Daily average Panamax loading North Atlantic excl. Brazil

Capesize shipments South/North Atlantic to Pacific - all commodities
30 35 40 45 50 55 60 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Millions tons/month range 21-23 24 25
Daily average Panamax vs Cape Coal volumes – by month

First proposal 21 February → "Watered down" proposal 17 April → still uncertainties

| WORST CASE |
BEST CASE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Exemption for tankers vessel size (up to and including) |
<= 55,000 DWT | <= 55,000 DWT | <= 80,000 DWT |
| Market freight rate effect |
None | Freight rates increase corresponding to e.g. 10-90% of additional port costs |
N.a. |
| Extra port costs1) 2) for trade to/ from the US per RV |
\$380,000 | \$380,000 | \$0 |
| TCE-earnings effect1) on full RV |
-\$2,500/day | -(\$250-2,250/day) | \$0 |
| TCE-earnings effect1) CLEANBU (If US trade =1/3 of CLEANBU days3 ) ) |
-\$850/day | -(\$80-750/day) | \$0 |

Market review and commercial update
Financial update
Sustainability efforts
Market outlook
Commercial outlook and summary



% share of fleet as of 7 May 2025
Spot loating rate ixed rate








% share of fleet as of 7 May 2025


*Based on expected contract days under booked COAs 1) Further details for contract coverage – see appendix page 38-39



CLEANBU
Estimate based on booked cargoes and expected employment for open capacity basis forward freight pricing (FFA)


1) TCE earnings \$/day are alternative performance measures (APMs) which are defined and reconciled in the excel sheet "APM1Q2025" published on the Company's homepage (www.combinationcarriers.com) Investor Relations/Reports and Presentations under the section for the Q1 2025 report.


1) TCE earnings \$/day are alternative performance measures (APMs) which are defined and reconciled in the excel sheet "APM1Q2025" published on the Company's homepage (www.combinationcarriers.com) Investor Relations/Reports and Presentations under the section for the Q1 2025 report.
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2) Standard tonnage assume one-month advance cargo fixing/"lag". Standard tonnage for bulk carriers are calculated averages of Panamax and Kamsarmax earnings and CABU and CLEANBU onhire days. Standard tonnage for product tankers are calculated averages of MR and LR1 earnings and CABU and CLEANBU onhire days. *H1 2025 based on KCC Q1 actual TCE earnings and Q2 guiding TCE earnings. Market rates are to date with one month lag as of 07.05.2025

| CABU: CSS contract coverage | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # of days | 02 2025 | 2H 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed rate COA/TC/fixtures in the book | 341 | ||
| Floating rate COA | 195 | ||
| Total contract days | 341 | 195 | |
| FFA coverage | |||
| Available wet days CLEANBU | 443 | 790 | 16/2 |
| Fixed rate coverage [CPP] | ਦਰ ਦੇ ਕੇ | 0 % | 0 % |
| Fixed rate coverage [veg oil] | 18 % | 0 % | 0 % |
| Floating rate | 0 % | 25 % | 0 % |
| Spot | 23 % | 75 % | 100 % |
| 1 217000000 |
| Total wet contract coverage | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CABU: dry contract coverage | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # of days | Q2 2025 2H 2025 | 2026 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed rate COA/fixtures in the book | 204 | |||
| Floating rate COA | 236 | |||
| Sum | 204 | 236 | ||
| FFA coverage | ||||
| Available dry days | 278 | 526 | 1115 | |
| Fixed rate coverage | 73 % | 0 % | 0 % | |
| Floating rate coverage | 0 % | 45 % | ||
| Spot | 27 % | 55 % | 100 % |


(CAPEX in USD millions and off-hire in parenthesis)
Depreciations 2025: Following completed DDs in 2024 and 2025, we expect to see an increasingly recognized depreciation cost per quarter from in range 10-25% per quarter throughout 2025 (compared to Q4 2024). On an annual basis we expect depreciation cost for 2025 to be approximately in range 15-20 % higher than 2024.
| essel | Type | docking and other technical ry upgrades |
e iciency Energy measures |
Estimated total (o hire cost days) |
Timing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alboa | CA | 2 | (5 ) | 1 11 202 10 01 2025 |
|
| akkedal | CA | 2 1 |
0 0 |
( ) 2 1 |
0 0 2025 1 0 2025 |
| a in | CA | 2 | (5 ) | 0 0 2025 0 05 2025 |
|
| antry | CA | 2 | 0 0 |
( 2) 2 |
mid rom une |
| aleen | C EA | 2 5 |
0 0 |
( ) 2 5 |
Early uly |
| angor | CA | 2 5 |
0 0 |
( 2) 2 5 |
Q |
| angus | C EA | 2 5 |
( 0) | Q | |
| aiacu | C EA | 2 | ( 0) 2 |
Q | |
| Total |

| Name | Contract price | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | ||
| CABU III – 1560 |
USD 57.4m |
5.74 | 5.74 | 8.61 | 5.74 | 31.57 | ||||||||||
| CABU III – 1561 |
USD 57.4m |
5.74 | 5.74 | 8.61 | 5.74 | 31.57 | ||||||||||
| CABU III - 1562 |
USD 57.4m |
5.74 | 5.74 | 8.61 | 5.74 | 31.57 | ||||||||||
| Other costs1 | USD 21.5m | 12.602 | 9.002 | |||||||||||||
| Total | USD 193.8m | 17.22 | 11.48 | 14.35 | 8.61 | 20.09 | 75.74 | 5.74 | 40.57 |
| Milestone payments | Signing | Steel cutting | Keel laying | Launching | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of total contract price | 10% | 10% | 15% | 10% | 55% |

1) Other cost swill include costs for change orders, supervision and project management fee, upstoring costs and energy efficiency investments. Delivery cost for vessel 1560 and 1561 = USD 6.3m per vessel. Delivery cost for vessel 1562 = USD 9.0m (including USD 2.7m related to installment of sails) 2)Timing not exact
Dividend policy: KCC intends, on a quarterly basis (after the initial investment period 2019-2021), to distribute a minimum 80% of the adjusted cash flow to equity, i.e. EBITDA less debt service and maintenance cost as dividends to its shareholders, provided that all known, future capital and debt commitments are accounted for, and the company's financial standing remains acceptable.
Reconciliation of Adjusted Cash Flow to Equity (ACFE)
| Period | E IT A1 | cost2 Cash interest |
rdinary debt repayments |
docking ry cost including technical upgrades |
Adjusted cash flow to 5 (AC E) equity |
ividends | ividends/AC E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | n.a. | |
| 2020 | .1 | 12 .5 |
1 . | 1 | 5. | ||
| 2021 | .1 | 1 . | 2 | 12 | 1 | 11.0 | |
| 2022 | 10 0 |
1 . | 2 0 |
10 2 |
5 . | 52 | |
| 202 | 1 | 21 .1 |
2 .1 |
5. | 2 | ||
| 202 | 12 .5 |
1 | 25 2 |
15. | .5 | .5 | |
| Q1 2025 |
15.0 | 1. | 2 .1 |
1 5 |
1) Income Statement, EBITDA
2) Interest paid to related parties, Interest expenses mortgage debt, Interest expenses bond loan, Amortization capitalized fees loans
3) Cash Flow Statement, Repayment of mortgage debt. For periods not stated separately in Cash Flow Statement, see note Financial assets and liabilities for some more information
4) Normal drydocking and technical upgrades, not included energy efficiency investments. See note Vessels for more information
5) ACFE = EBITDA – cash interest cost – ordinary debt service – dry docking and technical upgrades. KCC believes reconciliation of ACFE provides useful information for KCC's stakeholders to understand dividend payments in context of the Company's dividend policy.
6) Dividend for the relevant quarter, distributed the following quarter 7) Negative ACFE

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