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Vantage Drilling International (VDI) Investor presentation summary

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Investor presentation summary

3 Sep, 2026

Company overview

  • Provides offshore drilling services with a fleet of 2 jackups and 2 drillships, plus third-party managed rigs.

  • Selling 2 jackups to ADES and entering 3-year management agreements for 3 jackups.

  • Selling 1 drillship to a joint venture with TotalEnergies, including a 10-year management agreement.

  • Strategic alliance with ADES to support their international expansion.

  • Operates in key offshore regions including Qatar, Indonesia, Malaysia, and West Africa.

Operating performance and updates

  • Achieved significant reduction in incident rates despite increased working hours.

  • Focused on full fleet utilization at higher dayrates and operational excellence.

  • Maintains contracts with major oil companies and national oil companies, resulting in repeat business.

  • Ongoing upgrades and mobilizations for rigs to meet contract requirements.

Strategic transactions and path forward

  • Selling Soehanah for $85m and Topaz Driller for $105m, with 3-year management agreements per rig.

  • Selling Tungsten Explorer for $265m to a JV with TotalEnergies; retains 25% JV ownership and management fee of $47.5k/day.

  • Proceeds used for bond redemption, RCF settlement, and equity accretion.

  • Timeline for transactions spans Q3–Q4 2024, with major closings and settlements scheduled.

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