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OKEA ASA — Investor Presentation 2021
Sep 8, 2021
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How a small-cap E&P plays the big league gas game
Svein J. Liknes, CEO OKEA ASA
SpareBank 1 Markets Gas Market Webinar September 8th 2021
General and disclaimer
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OKEA – in a nutshell
- Established in 2015 with capital from the founders Ola Borten Moe, Knut Evensen, Erik Haugane, Anton Tronstad and Seacrest Capital Group
- Acquired 15% in Yme in 2016
- Acquired Shell's share in Draugen and Gjøa for NOK 4.5 billion in 2018 and became operator for the Draugen field
- Listed on OSE in June 2019
- Svein J. Liknes new CEO from 1 June 2021
210 employees
Operations office in Kristiansund and head office in Trondheim
NOK 1.55 billion market capitalisation*
OKEA Portfolio
32 licences
All on the Norwegian Continental Shelf
2P Reserves 46 mmboe – 27% gas
3 producing fields
16 147 boepd average production 2020 – 31% gas
- Draugen (44.56%) (operator)
- Gjøa (12%)
- Ivar Aasen (0.554%)
Field development
Yme New Development expected production start H2-21
Hasselmus tie-back to Draugen – first gas Q4-23
Grevling, Vette and Aurora discoveries
Oil and gas production, sales and revenues per asset
31-day planned shut-down on Gjøa in Q2-21, partly due to tie-in work Duva and Nova
Oil and gas production, sales and revenues per product
Q2 21
0
Q2 20
7 633
15 198
8 513
13 048
Oil NGL Gas
771
Q3 20 Q2 21
Q4 20 Q1 21
0
29
47
Q4 20
Q2 20 Q3 20 Q1 21
Lifted volumes and realised liquids prices versus Dated Brent – 2020/YTD-21
Sold volumes and average gas market price – 2020/YTD-21
Record high seasonal European gas prices
European gas prices to record levels
Record low European inventories – Nord Stream 2 start-up late 2021
Gjøa WI 12% – P1 and Duva/Nova tie-ins
- Two new wells in the P1 segment onstream in Q1-21
- 31 days shut down in Q2 including tie-in of Duva and Nova
- o OKEA to be compensated for deferred production from Nova and Duva production in addition to ordinary tie-in tariffs
- o Duva started production August 23rd
- Dry gas sold to Shell at prices linked to UK NBP* prices
Hasselmus first gas Q4 23 - WI 44.56% (Draugen)
Plateau production 2,000 boepd net 100% gas
Net reserves 4.8 mmboe* 100% gas
• FID on Hasselmus in Q2 21 - a subsea tie-back to Draugen – first OKEA operated field development project
- Adds 4.8 mmboe natural gas reserves net to OKEA
- First gas Q4 23 2,000 boepd net production plateau rate
- Net capex estimated at NOK 1.1 billion break-even USD 28/boe
- Will allow restart of NGL exports from Draugen
Yme WI 15% production start H2-21
Plateau production 7 500 boepd net 100% oil
Net reserves oil 9.4 mmboe* 100% oil
- The jack-up Maersk Inspirer installed at location in Q4-20
- Project in final hook-up and commissioning phase progressing as planned
- Production start expected in H2-21
- Production 7 500 boepd net to OKEA at plateau the first-year average 5 600 boepd net to OKEA
- Significant cost reductions and cash flow benefits from reorganisation operations and ownership of Maersk Inspirer
OKEA guiding on production & capex
OKEA to receive compensation for deferred volumes on Gjøa for shut-downs related to Duva/Nova tie-ins
- Gjøa accelerated compensation volumes from Duva and Nova tie-ins include 8% interest p.a.
- Deferred volumes (excl. interest) to be redelivered to Duva and Nova over remaining production period at Gjøa
How a small-cap E&P plays the big league gas game - summary
- Strong and balanced production portfolio with >30% gas production
- High quality assets with reliable production performance
- Start-up of production from P1 segment on Gjøa in February
- Duva field tied in to Gjøa with production start August 23rd OKEA will receive compensation volumes from previous shut-downs in addition to tariffs
- Hasselmus gas tie-in project to Draugen first OKEA operated project adds 4.7 mmboe net gas reserves and 2 000 boepd net plateau production and allows restart of Draugen NGL exports
- Gas more than 50% of estimated resources in OKEA exploration prospects
- Record high European natural gas prices strengthen OKEA's nearterm financial results and cash flow significantly
- Strategic review to position OKEA for next growth phase ongoing gas vs oil a key consideration in evaluating inorganic opportunities