STATEMENT FROM ISLAND DRILLING

Island Drilling disputes the termination of the drilling contract with Trident Equatorial Guinea Inc on 8th February 2024.

3rd OPTION EXERCISED BY TRIDENT ENERGY

Trident Energy has exercised one more option with Island Innovator. This is the third option being exercised and this option adds another 40 days to the contracted work. This optional work is on behalf of another operator in Equatorial Guinea.

OPTIONS EXERCISED BY TRIDENT ENERGY

Trident Energy has exercised two options with Island Innovator. The two options add another 85 days to the contracted work. The optional work is for development drilling and workover in Equatorial Guinea.

ISLAND INNOVATOR IN TRANSIT

Island Drilling Company has temporarily left Mauritania and Tullow Oils to sail to Hanøytangen, Norway to prepare for our next contract with Dana Petroleum in the UK.

OPTIONAL WORK EXERCISED BY PETROFAC

Petrofac has exercised its contracted rig hire option on one (1) further well as Well Management Contractor for the Tullow P&A campaign on PSC-A Banda and PSC-B Tiof Wells offshore Mauritania. The total work is now for five (5) well re-entries.