Financial Report 3rd quarter for DOF ASA

The Group's operating income for 3[rd]quarter (management reporting) totals NOK 2,057 million (NOK 1,739 million) and the operating profit before depreciation and impairment (EBITDA) totals NOK 759 million (NOK 535 million). The Ebitda adjusted for hedge accounting is NOK 803 million (NOK 587 million). Total impairments of NOK 917 million (NOK 124 million) have been booked in the period, hence the operating profit (EBIT) is negative with NOK -503 million (NOK 106 million). The average utilisation of the Group's fleet during the 3rd quarter was 82% ; 81% for the subsea fleet, 75% for the AHTS fleet and 94% for the PSV fleet. Improved earnings and utilisation in all segments during the quarter reflecting increased activity, however still challenging markets for the AHTS and Subsea IMR fleet. The Group's backlog is NOK 20 billion. A long-term refinancing solution is in process with the target to be completed before year end. Per November DOF ASA owns 100% of the shares in DOF Subsea AS. Please see enclosed 3rd quarter Financial Report 2019. Webcast is available Thursday, 28th November 2019 at 08:30 on www.dof.com. Contact: CEO Mons Aase, Tel +47 91 66 10 12 CFO Hilde Drønen, Tel +47 91 66 10 09 With a multi-national workforce of about 3,500 personnel, DOF ASA is an international group of companies which owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, and engineering capacity to service both the offshore and subsea market. With over 35 years in the offshore business, the group has a strong position in terms of experience, innovation, product range, technology and capacity. DOF's core businesses are vessel ownership, vessel management, project management, engineering, vessel operations, survey, remote intervention and diving operations primarily for the oil and gas sector. From PSV charter to Subsea engineering, DOF offers a full spectrum of top quality offshore services to facilitate an ever-growing and demanding industry. The company's main operation centers and business units are located in Norway, the UK, the USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, and Australia. DOF ASA is listed on the Oslo Exchange since 1997.