ODL: Successful placement of new 5-year senior secured first lien bonds

12 May 2023 20:05 CEST

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Odfjell Drilling Ltd. (“Odfjell Drilling” or the “Company”, OSE: ODL) has today
successfully placed new USD 390 million senior secured first lien bonds with a
tenor of 5 years (the “Bonds”). The Bonds will carry a fixed annual coupon of
9.25%, payable semi-annually. The proceeds from the Bonds will be used to
refinance existing debt and for general corporate purposes. An application will
be made for the Bonds to be listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange within six months.

DNB Markets acted as Global Coordinator, while Danske Bank, SpareBank 1 Markets,
ABG Sundal Collier and Fearnley Securities acted as Joint Lead Managers for the
bond issue.

For further queries, please contact:
James Crothers
Investor Relations Officer
+44 (0) 7393 766 446
jchu@odfjelldrilling.com
London, United Kingdom
12 May 2023 Odfjell Drilling Ltd

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