Seacrest Petroleo Bermuda Limited: Last day of bookbuilding period and application period in the Offering

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil/Hamilton, Bermuda, 21 February 2023: Reference is made to the announcement on 17 February 2023, whereby Seacrest Petroleo Bermuda Limited (“Seacrest Petroleo” or the “Company”) announced the revision of terms and extension of bookbuilding period and application period in the initial public offering of its shares (the “Offering” or the “IPO”).

The bookbuilding period for the institutional offering and the application period for the retail offering both expire at 16:30 (CET) today, 21 February 2023.

Further details of the Offering and the terms thereof are set out in the prospectus dated 8 February 2023, as supplemented by the prospectus supplements dated 10 February 2023 and 18 February 2023, respectively (the “Prospectus”), prepared in connection with the Offering. The Prospectus is, subject to regulatory restrictions in certain jurisdictions, available at http://www.seacrestpetroleo.com, www.abgsc.no, www.paretosec.com/transactions and www.sb1markets.no. Hard copies of the Prospectus may be obtained free of charge at the Company’s registered offices at Victoria Place, 31 Victoria Street, Hamilton HM 10, Bermuda, or by contacting one of the Managers (as defined below).

ABG Sundal Collier ASA and Pareto Securities AS are acting as joint global coordinators and joint bookrunners, SpareBank 1 Markets AS is acting as joint bookrunner in the IPO and Banco BTG Pactual SA. – Cayman Branch and Itau BBA USA Securities, Inc. are acting as international placement agents in the IPO (together, the “Managers”).

Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS is acting as Norwegian legal counsel to the Company, Wakefield Quin Limited is acting as Bermuda legal counsel to the Company and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is acting as U.S. legal counsel to the Company. Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS is acting as Norwegian legal counsel to the Managers, MJM Limited is acting as Bermuda legal counsel to the Managers and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is acting as U.S. legal counsel to the Managers.

For further information, please contact:

Torgeir Dagsleth, Chief Financial Officer
Seacrest Petroleo Bermuda Limited
Tel. +47 958 91 970
E-mail: torgeir.dagsleth@seacrest.com

Crux Advisers AS is acting as communications and investor relations adviser.

Senior Advisor Jan Petter Stiff
Crux Advisers AS
Tel. +47 995 13891
E-mail: jps@crux.no

About Seacrest Petroleo:

Seacrest Petroleo is an independent oil and gas production company with an integrated portfolio of onshore producing oil fields and export infrastructure onshore in Espírito Santo, Brazil. The fields have estimated oil and gas in place volumes of 1.2 billion barrels of oil equivalents and certified 2P reserves of 140 million barrels of oil equivalents. Current production is 7,000 bbl/d which is expected to triple by 2025. The Company has exclusive control over its infrastructure, continuously from field production to offshore tanker loading terminal, allowing for cost-effective operations, and enabling direct access to markets for its premium grade products. The Company has offices in Bermuda, Norway and Brazil.

Important information
This communication does not constitute or form a part of any offer of securities for sale or a solicitation of an offer to purchase securities of the Company in the United States, Brazil or any other jurisdiction. The securities of the Company may not be offered or sold in the United States or in Brazil absent registration or an exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “U.S. Securities Act”) and the Brazilian laws. The securities of the Company have not been, and will not be, registered under the U.S. Securities Act. The Securities of the Company have not been, and will not be, registered in Brazil. Any sale in Brazil of the securities mentioned in this communication will be made solely to “Investidores Profissionais” as defined in Resolution CVM 30. No public offering of the securities will be made in the United States or in Brazil.

This communication is not a prospectus for the purposes of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on the prospectus to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading on a regulated market (the “EU Prospectus Regulation”). In any EEA member state, other than Norway, this communication is only addressed to and is only directed at qualified investors in that member state within the meaning of the EU Prospectus Regulation, i.e., only to investors who can receive the offer without an approved prospectus in such EEA member state.

In the United Kingdom, this communication is only addressed to and is only directed at Qualified Investors who (i) are investment professionals falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (as amended) (the “Order”) or (ii) are persons falling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order (high net worth companies, unincorporated associations, etc.) (all such persons together being referred to as “Relevant Persons”). These materials are directed only at Relevant Persons and must not be acted on or relied on by persons who are not Relevant Persons. Any investment or investment activity to which this announcement relates is available only to Relevant Persons and will be engaged in only with Relevant Persons. Persons distributing this communication must satisfy themselves that it is lawful to do so.

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