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EURONAV - WHO WE ARE EURONAV - WHO WE ARE

The world's largest, independent quoted crude tanker platform

46 VLCC inc 4 N/B

26 Suezmax*

2%

24%

23%

16%

Av Age

45%

Av Age 15%

7.3 Yrs

11.1 Yrs

29%

46%

0-5 yrs 6-10 yrs 11-14 yrs 15+ yrs

0-5 yrs

6-10 yrs 11-14 yrs 15+ yrs

2 FSO*

2 ULCC

* Includes JV

International company - internationally connected

Headquarters in Antwerp

Euronav offices

Partnerships

Mix of long-term time charter and spot exposure

13%

Spot Days

Fixed Days

87%

2

EURONAV STRATEGY - SHAREHOLDER FOCUS

Shareholder returns since 2014

Repayment schedule and RCF reductions

400

USD 3.11 DPS

since 2015*

300

270

$1.035bn

back

dividend paid

Buy

200

since 2004

&

$16.95 p/s

Dividend

123

100

77

Income,

45

23

32

7

3

$m net

0

-100

-200

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Net Income

Dividend

Share Buy Back

Source: Bloomberg

* Includes proposed 29c final dividend for 2h 2019

600

Leverage:

Millions

45%* book

500

value

400

300

200

100

0

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

2027

2028

2029

2030

2031

2032

2033

Reductions

Repayments

Balloon to be refinanced

Bond Maturity

Source: Euronav

*leverage as per December 31st 2019

including cash advance financed for

3

three new vessels exc capex

EURONAV STRATEGY - LIQUIDITY FOCUS

+$220m 3x VLCC DELIVERY Q4 20 Q1 21

4

EURONAV

OPERATIONAL LEVERAGE WITH CONTRACTUAL INCOME SUPPORT

Each $5,000 uplift in both VLCC and Suezmax rates

improves net revenue and EBITDA by $112mm

$1,232

$560

$336

$112

BASE

+$5,000

+$15,000

+$25,000

+$55,000

per day

per day

per day

per day

VLCC TCE rates

$25,000

$30,000

$40,000

$50,000

$80,000

Suezmax TCE rates

$20,000

$25,000

$35,000

$45,000

$75,000

+

FSO 5 year contract to 2022

Long term TC 7 year contract to 2024

Commercial TC relationships

5

PRODUCTION GROWTH GOOD FOR TON MILES - FEARNLEYS

6

SAUDI TO US - FORGOTTEN TRADE LANE

SAUDI CRUDE EXPORTS MOVED FROM 1M BPD TO ALMOST ZERO - LIKELY RETURN TO AT LEAST 1M BPD+

7

US CRUDE EXPORTS

US EXPORTS AVERAGE 3.15MBPD PAST 12 MONTHS - LIKELY UNDER PRESSURE 2021 AS US SHALE HEDGES COME OFF

Average 3.15m bpd

8

CONTANGO HISTORY - STILL > 2015

$5 CONTANGO OVER 6 MONTHS $0.83 PER MONTH

9

CONTANGO 2020 STEEPER AND QUICKER THAN 2008 COUSIN

10

CONTANGO - HISTORY SUGGESTS CAN

MAKE A DIFFERENCE…AND PERSISTS

35

33

6

32 31

30

5

30

27

26

4

market storage

26

25

23

23

24

3

per month

20

2

No of VLCCs in

1

Spread $ p/b

15

0

10

-1

-2

5

-3

0

-4

2015

2016

2017

2018

storage

contango

Source: Clarksons

11

WHAT COULD FLOATING STORAGE LOOK LIKE?

18025%

168

160

No of VLCC

140

120

100

80

60

40

20

0

70

38

20 20 20

Iranian

IMO/fuel

Structural

Current

Potential

Total

sanctioned

oil storage

storage

contango

contango

VLCC

storage

storage

# VLCC

% of fleet

20%

15%

10%

5%

0%

% of VLC fleet

12

CAVEAT - TANKER MARKET WILL NEED DEMAND TO GAIN TRACTION POST STOCK BUILD

13

TON MILES - CHANGING LANES

Demand growth all from Far East - but Saudi move sees return of Middle East to US

Super utilisation triangulation

Atlantic Basin - Far East route

Middle East - Asia Pacific route

1mbpd x 365 days = 365m barrels

1mbpd x 365 days = 365m barrels

365m barrels / 2m capacity per VLCC = 183 cargoes

365m barrels / 2m capacity per VLCC = 182 cargoes

183 cargoes / 4.5 annual journeys for VLCC Atlantic - F East

182 cargoes / 9 annual journeys for VLCC MEG - F East

= 40 VLCCs

= 20 VLCCs

Middle East - USA route

1mbpd x 365 days = 365m barrels

365m barrels / 2m capacity per VLCC = 182 cargoes 182 cargoes / 6 annual journeys for VLCC MEG - F East

= 30 VLCCs

China

Middle East

West Africa

US/LatAm / Caribs

22

40VLCCs

VLCCs

14

price oil of % as contango VLCCrate

0

20,000

40,000

60,000

80,000

100,000

120,000

140,000

Q1-2008

Q2-2008

Q3-2008

Q4-2008

Q1-2009

Q2-2009

Q3-2009

Q4-2009

Q1-2010

Q2-2010

Q3-2010

Q4-2010

Q1-2011

Q2-2011

Q3-2011

Q4-2011

Q1-2012

Q2-2012

Q3-2012

Q4-2012

Q1-2013

Q2-2013

Q3-2013

Q4-2013

Q1-2014

Q2-2014

Q3-2014

Q4-2014

Q1-2015

Q2-2015

Q3-2015

Q4-2015

Q1-2016

Q2-2016

Q3-2016

Q4-2016

Q1-2017

Q2-2017

Q3-2017

Q4-2017

Q1-2018

Q2-2018

Q3-2018

Q4-2018

Q1-2019

Q2-2019

Q3-2019

Q4-2019

Q1-2020

1.0-

0

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

- CONTANGO AND RATES FREIGHT VLCC CORRELATION CLOSE

15

change yoy inventory rates vlcc

VLCC rates

0

20,000

40,000

60,000

80,000

100,000

120,000

140,000

160,000

180,000

Q2-2001

Q4-2001

Q2-2002

Q4-2002

Q2-2003

Q4-2003

Q2-2004

Q4-2004

Q2-2005

Q4-2005

Q2-2006

Q4-2006

Q2-2007

Q4-2007

Q2-2008

Q4-2008

Q2-2009

Q4-2009

Q2-2010

Q4-2010

Q2-2011

Q4-2011

Q2-2012

Q4-2012

Q2-2013

Q4-2013

Q2-2014

Q4-2014

Q2-2015

Q4-2015

Q2-2016

Q4-2016

Q2-2017

Q4-2017

Q2-2018

Q4-2018

Q2-2019

Q4-2019

Q2 2020

300-

200-

100-

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

OECD inventory crude m bbl

HISTORICALLY PERFORM RATES TANKER BUILDS INVENTORY DURING

16

CRUDE DEMAND - WHAT HAPPENED IN 2008/9 FINANCIAL CRISIS

17

VLCC AGE AND ORDERBOOK DYNAMICS WILL DRIVE ADJUSTMENT IF RATES FALL

Orderbook as % of fleet

60

10.0

50

9.5

fleet

40

9.0

global VLCC

30

8.5

age of

20

8.0

Average

10

7.5

0

7.0

Jan-05Jun-05Nov-05Apr-06Sep-06Feb-07Jul-07Dec-07May-08Oct-08Mar-09Aug-09Jan-10Jun-10Nov-10Apr-11Sep-11Feb-12Jul-12

Dec-12May-13Oct-13Mar-14Aug-14Jan-15Jun-15Nov-15Apr-16Sep-16Feb-17Jul-17Dec-17May-18Oct-18Mar-19Aug-19Jan-20

VLCC Orderbook % Fleet

Average Age VLCC fleet

18

OVER PAST DECADE VLCC FLEET QUICKLY ADJUSTED TO LOWER FREIGHT RATES

VLCC rates

When freight rates low since

2013 seen fleet adjustment

40,000

10

35,000

9

8

30,000

7

recycled

25,000

6

VLCCof

4

20,000

5

15,000

No

3

10,000

2

5,000

1

0

0

VLCC leaving fleet

VLCC rates

19

...MEANTIME FLEET SUPPLY LOOKS GOOD

CONTRACTING

RISING BARRIERS

ORDER BOOK 23 YR LOW

FLEET AGE

AVG AGE RISING (VLCC)

20 YEAR SURVEY (VLCC)

FINANCING

BANKS & CAPITAL

MARKETS

REGULATION

IMO 2030,

BASEL IV

TECHNOLOGY IN FUEL PROPULSION

LONG TERM

CRUDE DEMAND

60

50

fleet

% of VLCC

40

30

as

Orderbook

20

10

0

Q3-1997

Q4-1999

Q1-2002

Q2-2004

Q3-2006

Q4-2008

Q1-2011

Q2-2013

Q3-2015

Q4-2017

Q1-2020

10.0

40

37

36

35

9.5

30

28

28

9.0

25

22

8.5

20

15

8.0

10

7.5

5

7.0

0

20

AGE PROFILE WILL DRIVE ADJUSTMENT SHOULD FREIGHT RATES STRUGGLE

50

0%

0

-5%

today

end 2020

end 2021

end 2022

-50

VLCCs

-100

No of

-150

-200

-250

-10%fleetVLCC of%

-106

-15%

-144

-170

-20%

-192

-25%

VLCC >17.5 years old

VLCC to be delivered

VLCC >17.5 years old % of fleet

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OUTLOOK

WHAT IS CHANGING

Demand for

Supply

Ton miles

Vessel

IMO 2020

Oil

of Oil

Supply

Change from Q4

2020 -ve

Saudi/UAE/

Switch to AG

IMO to help

Flexible

Russia

ST Coronavirus

ST Positive

Neutral

No Change

No Change

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APPENDIX

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GLOBAL OIL INVENTORY - BEEN RISING LARGELY SINCE 2015

M bbls global oil inventory

Oil inventory

550

500

450

400

350

300

250

24

PAST INVENTORY BUILDS: ASIAN CRISIS

Sept 97 - May 98

Oil demand fell 0.5m bpd Inventory rose 54 m bbls or 19% Oil price fell $21 to $15 or 29% EURN share price N/A

60,000

350

340

50,000

330

40,000

320

310

30,000

300

290

20,000

280

10,000

270

260

0

250

19/09/1997

19/10/1997

19/11/1997

19/12/1997

19/01/1998

19/02/1998

19/03/1998

19/04/1998

VLCC rates

Crude oil inventory

25

PAST INVENTORY BUILDS: FINANCIAL CRISIS

Oil demand fell 1.3m bpd Inventory rose 61 m bbls or 20% Oil price $113 to $70 fell 38% EURN share price -38%

Apr 08 - Aug 09

370

180,000

160,000

350

140,000

330

120,000

100,000

310

80,000

290

60,000

40,000

270

20,000

250

Jun 08

Aug 08

0

Apr 08

May 08

Jul 08

Sep 08

Oct 08

Nov 08

Dec 08

Jan 09

Feb 09

Mar 09

Apr 09

Crude oil inventory

VLCC rates

Apr 08 - Aug 09

370

60

350

50

330

40

310

30

290

20

270

10

250

Jun 08

Aug 08

0

Apr 08

Oct 08

Dec 08

Feb 09

Apr 09

Crude oil inventory

VLCC Storage

26

PAST INVENTORY BUILDS: OPEC MARKET SHARE

Sept 14 - Apr 15

500

80,000

500

70,000

450

450

60,000

400

50,000

400

40,000

350

30,000

350

20,000

300

300

10,000

250

0

250

Sep 14

Oct 14

Nov 14

Dec 14

Jan 15

Feb 15

Mar 15

Apr 15

Sep 14

Global oil inventory

VLCC rates

Oil demand ROSE 0.7m bpd Inventory rose 130 m bbls or 39% Oil price fell $91 to $59 or 35% EURN Share price +68%

Sept 14 - Apr 15

45

40

35

30

25

20

15

10

5

0

Oct 14

Nov 14

Dec 14

Jan 15

Feb 15

Mar 15

Apr 15

Global oil inventory

VLCC Storage

27

PAST INVENTORY BUILDS: OPEC PRODUCTION CUTS

Oil demand fell 0.6m bpd Inventory rose 88 m bbls or 22% Oil price fell$73 to $58 or 21% EURN share price +10%

Sept 18 - June 19

Sept 18 - June 19

510

60,000

510

32

490

50,000

490

30

470

470

450

40,000

450

28

430

30,000

430

26

410

20,000

410

24

390

390

370

10,000

370

22

350

0

350

20

Sep 18

Oct 18

Nov 18

Dec 18

Jan 19

Feb 19

Mar 19

Apr 19

May 19

Jun 19

Sep 18

Oct 18

Nov 18

Dec 18

Jan 19

Feb 19

Mar 19

Apr 19

May 19

Jun 19

Global Oil inventory

VLCC rates

Global Oil inventory

VLCC Storage

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