Q2 2021 RESULTS TELECONFERENCE
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SAFE HARBOR STATEMENTS Matters discussed in this release may constitute forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements reflect our current views with respect to future events and financial performance and may include statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and statements other than statements of historical facts. The words “believe,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “estimate,” “forecast,” “project,” “plan,” “potential,” “may,” “should,” “expect,” “pending” and similar expressions generally identify forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements in this release are based upon various assumptions, many of which are based, in turn, upon further assumptions, including without limitation, management’s examination of historical operating trends, data contained in our records and other data available from third parties. Although the Company believes that these assumptions were reasonable when made, because these assumptions are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies that are difficult or impossible to predict and are beyond our control, the Company cannot guarantee that it will achieve or accomplish these expectations, beliefs or projections. Important factors that, in our view, could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements include the strength of the world economy and currencies, general market conditions, including fluctuations in charter hire rates and vessel values, the duration and severity of the COVID-19, including its impact on the demand for petroleum products and the seaborne transportation thereof, the operations of our customers and our business in general, changes in demand for “ton-miles” of oil carried by oil tankers and changes in demand for tanker vessel capacity, the effect of changes in OPEC’s petroleum production levels and worldwide oil consumption and storage, changes in demand that may affect attitudes of time charterers to scheduled and unscheduled dry-docking, changes in TORM’s operating expenses, including bunker prices, dry-docking and insurance costs, changes in the regulation of shipping operations, including actions taken by regulatory authorities, potential liability from pending or future litigation, domestic and international political conditions, potential disruption of shipping routes due to accidents, political events including “trade wars,” or acts by terrorists. In light of these risks and uncertainties, you should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements contained in this release because they are statements about events that are not certain to occur as described or at all. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of our future performance, and actual results and future developments may vary materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Except to the extent required by applicable law or regulation, the Company undertakes no obligation to release publicly any revisions to these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. 2
TODAY’S PRESENTERS Jacob Meldgaard ▪ Executive Director of TORM plc ▪ CEO of TORM A/S since April 2010 ▪ Chairman of the Board of Danish Shipping and member of the Board of Danish Ship Finance ▪ Previously Executive Vice President of the Danish shipping company NORDEN, where he was in charge of the company’s dry cargo division ▪ Prior to that, he held various positions with J. Lauritzen and A.P. Moller-Maersk ▪ More than 30 years of shipping experience Kim Balle ▪ Chief Financial Officer of TORM A/S since December 2019 ▪ Previously CFO of CASA A/S and DLG ▪ Prior to that, he held various positions with Danske Bank ▪ More than 30 years of finance experience 3
Q2 2021 HIGHLIGHTS Performance Q2 / 1H FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS TORM delivered a profit in a challenging Q2 profit tanker market with a profit before tax 1H of USD 2m EBITDA of USD 45m EBITDA of USD 64m In early 2020, TORM refinanced USD 496m of existing debt. Profit before tax of USD 2m Profit before tax of USD -19m In Q2 TORM refinanced USD 35m on five Vesselthe vessels, postponing deliveries maturity from 2021 to RoIC of 2.6% RoIC of 0.0% 2025. Delivery of eight 2007-2012 built MR product In tanker Q3 TORM vesselsrefinanced and twoUSD 150m out of threeon2015-built eight EPS of USD 0.03 (DKK 0.19) EPS of USD -0.25 (DKK -1.54) vessels, postponing scrubber fitted LR2the maturity vessels to 2027, during Q2 and providing first partadditional of Q3 financial flexibility and TCE of USD/day 14,591 TCE of USD/day 14,056 USD 12m in liquidity. The refinancing includes a CO2 emission-linked pricing mechanism MR TCE of USD/day 14,566 MR TCE of USD/day 13,783 aligned with IMO’s emission target for 2030 Financing Q3 bookings of USD/day 13,387 Signing in Q2 with existing Chinese financial institution of sale and operating leaseback agreement for three LR2 vessels, whereof two are sale and leaseback of existing vessels Note: Adjusted net profit: Net profit adjusted for impairments, sales gains and provisions. 4
LIMITED IMPACT FROM THE EEXI MEASURE ON TORM • The IMO’s adoption in June 2021 of the technical (EEXI) and operational (CII) measures will support the reduction of carbon emissions from ships The Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) Time when full Laden speed Class examples Type speed reduced before/after EEXI • Vessels will need to comply with EEXI requirements from 2023 and A-Class MR 1% 14,8 -> 14,1 TORM is ready for implementation in Q1 2022 • EEXI applies to approx. 60 of TORM’s vessels L-Class MR 3% 15,8 -> 14,0 • TORM will comply by limiting the main engine power, which will limit T-Class MR No impact 15,3 the maximum speed of the vessel • TORM is not expecting considerable impact from EEXI on the H-Class LR2 No impact 15,0 TORM fleet nor on the capacity of the tanker segment in general since the time that the full speed will be reduced is limited M-Class LR2 1% 15,8 -> 14,4 5
TORM IN GOOD POSITION TO MEET CII REQUIREMENTS Carbon Intensity Indicator on vessels … and on fleet Rating 2019 2020 A 34 Vessels 27 Vessels B 31 Vessels 32 Vessels C 14 Vessels 14 Vessels Minus 40% level D 4 Vessels 3 Vessels (2030) E 0 Vessels 1 Vessel • TORM’s vessels will need to comply with CII requirements from 2026 with first actual rating available from Q2 2024 • Consistent reductions in AER since 2008 have put TORM in a favorable position to comply with CII • In 2020, 73 out of 77 vessels would have been rated A-C • With our integrated platform ensuring highest possible focus on CO2 emissions through continuous focus on operational excellence, • Four vessels would have been rated D or E primarily due to trading TORM expects to meet the 40% reduction target on the fleet well pattern (STS Operations) and not due to age or vessel design before 2030 6
DYNAMIC COVID-19 SITUATION CONTINUES TO AFFECT THE PRODUCT TANKER MARKET USD/day 190,000 Q2 2021 LR2 (avg.) • Progressing vaccine rollout in the US MR (avg.) and Europe supported economic activity TORM MR (spot) and oil product demand 90,000 • Increasing Delta virus variant cases in TORM MR covered Q3 2021 as of 5 August 2021 85,000 Asia negatively affected oil demand 80,000 • Crude newbuilding cannibalization and 75,000 LR2 clean-ups as a result of weak crude 70,000 tanker market despite OPEC+ gradually ramping up 65,000 • Cyberattack on the Colonial pipeline had 60,000 a temporary positive effect on the market 55,000 50,000 45,000 Q3 2021 – to date 40,000 • Improving mobility and oil demand in the 35,000 West • Continued lockdowns in Southeast Asia 30,000 and lower clean petroleum product 25,000 exports from China have been 20,000 dampening vessel demand in the East 15,000 • OPEC+ reached a deal to proceed with 10,000 a plan to add 400k b/d crude per month 5,000 to the market since August, offering some relief to the crude market 0 Oct- Nov- Dec- Jan- Feb- Mar- Apr- May- Jun- Jul- Aug- Sep- Oct- Nov- Dec- Jan- Feb- Mar- Apr- May- Jun- Jul- Aug- Sep- 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 Source: TORM, Clarksons. Spot earnings: LR2: average of Clarksons LR2 East combination (Ras Tanura->Chiba->Ulsan->Singapore) and East-West combination (Ulsan->Singapore->Mina Al Ahmadi->Rotterdam->Skikda->Chiba); MR: average basket of Rotterdam->NY, Bombay->Chiba, Mina Al Ahmadi->Rotterdam, Amsterdam->Lome, Houston->Rio de Janeiro, Singapore->Sydney. 7
THE OIL MARKET HAS MOVED CLOSER TO BALANCE • The COVID-19 pandemic led to an unprecedented oil demand Pre-COVID-19 destruction and inventory builds as refinery runs lagged decline in demand • The demand started to recover, but Refined product weak refinery margins capped stocks build refinery runs, leading to stock draws • On a global scale, onshore stockpiles are still above historical levels but Refined product TORM estimates that around two stocks build thirds of the excess stocks have been drawn down Refined product stocks draw • Vaccine rollouts are supporting the general recovery trend in oil demand, although local outbreaks of the Delta virus variant are currently posing temporary local demand setbacks Jan 2020 Apr 2020 Jul 2020 Oct 2020 Jan 2021 Apr 2021 Jul 2021 Oil product demand Refinery production Source: TORM. 8
OIL DEMAND IN CHINA HAS REBOUNDED, ILLUSTRATING THE POTENTIAL POST-COVID-19 SITUATION The demand has shown comeback in China as well as in India after the recent surge in COVID cases Oil demand growth vs 2019, % China 8 6 6 India • China’s oil demand has 10 6 6 7 10 recovered to pre-COVID-19 levels 3 3 3 4 4 3 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 due to successful control of the -1 -3 -2 0 -1 -1 -3 virus -10 -10 -5 -8 -8 -9 -8 -15 -11 -15 • India’s demand has also done -20 -20 -17 -19 -19 relatively well before the outbreak -30 -30 of Delta variant but is again -32 rebounding -40 -40 -45 • Progressing vaccine rollouts in -50 -50 Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr-May-Jun- Jul-Aug-Sep-Oct-Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr-May-Jun- Jul- Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr-May-Jun- Jul- Aug-Sep-Oct-Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr-May-Jun- Jul- Europe and the US have started 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 to show of improvements in oil demand Oil demand has improved in the West on the back of vaccine rollouts • China, India, Europe, and the US Europe United States together account for more than 10 10 50% of the global oil demand 0 0 • Accelerating vaccine rollouts -10 -4 -3 -6 -10 -4 -3 leading to a wider recovery in -8 -10 -10 -10 -9 -10 -12 -7 -8 -7 -7 -7 -10 -11 -20 -13 -14 -11 -13 -15 -15 -13 -12 -13 -14 macroeconomic activity and oil -16 -17 -16 -20 -19 -24 -20 demand, supporting both the -30 -30 -24 -28 -31 product tanker and crude tanker -40 -40 trades -50 -50 Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr-May-Jun- Jul-Aug-Sep-Oct-Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr-May-Jun- Jul- Jan-Feb-Mar- Apr-May-Jun- Jul- Aug-Sep-Oct-Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar- Apr-May-Jun- Jul- 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 Note: June/July 2021 data are estimates. Source: WoodMackenzie, JBC, EIA, compiled by TORM. 9
SUCCESSFUL VACCINE ROLLOUT IN THE WEST LEADING TO IMPROVED OIL DEMAND Mobility index (Driving, 7d MA, 13 Jan 2020=100) US Flight Traveler Throughput (7d avg) Germany USA Indonesia Baseline 2019 2020 2021 170 3,000,000 UK India Thailand 160 150 140 2,500,000 130 120 110 2,000,000 100 90 1,500,000 80 70 60 1,000,000 50 40 30 500,000 20 10 0 0 Jan- Feb- Mar- Apr- May- Jun- Jul- Aug- Sep- Oct- Nov- Dec- Jan- Feb- Mar- Apr- May- Jun- Jul- Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 • Demand from the aviation sector is still lagging behind, although significant improvements have occurred • Improved driving activity in the West on the back of progressing vaccine rollouts has supported demand for road transportation fuels • US flight traveler throughput has increased to 20% below the 2019 seasonal level, compared to -60% in January 2021 • Southeast Asia (~10% of the global oil demand) is currently affected by renewed lockdowns, suppressing oil demand • Number of flights in Europe is currently 30% below the 2019 level vs -60% in January 2021, although cross-continental flights are still at ~50% of the 2019 levels Sources: Apple, US TSA. 10
COVID-19 HAS LED TO A NEW WAVE OF REFINERY CLOSURES, INCREASING TON-MILES IN THE MEDIUM AND LONG TERM Announced refinery closures and capacity additions in 2020-2023 (kb/d)* Planned/ Capacity potential Net additions closures 116 kb/d Europe 0 -939 -939 130 kb/d 58 kb/d North America 250 -1,166 -916 USWC 0 -335 -335 55 kb/d 485 kb/d 220 kb/d USEC 0 -245 -245 137 kb/d 335 kb/d 200 kb/d 80 kb/d USGC 250 -404 -154 190 kb/d 235 kb/d Latin America 125 -176 -51 267 kb/d 1,030 kb/d 250 kb/d Middle East 1,307 0 1,307 1,307 kb/d 110 kb/d China 1,030 0 1,030 445 kb/d 220 kb/d India 445 0 445 690 kb/d 80 kb/d 176 kb/d Japan 0 -235 -235 Southeast Asia 320 -360 -40 100 kb/d 30 kb/d 250 kb/d Australia/NZ 0 -371 -371 Planned closure Africa 690 -230 460 15 kb/d Russia 220 0 220 Closure under consideration 236 kb/d Total 4,387 -3,477 910 New/expanded capacity 120 kb/d 110 kb/d 135 kb/d • 2.3 mb/d of refinery capacity has been announced to shut down in recent months, with another 1.2 mb/d under consideration • 3.5 mb/d of potential permanent refinery closures compared to a global capacity expansion of 4.4 mb/d during 2020-2023 • Most of the capacity to be shut down is in the net importing regions, while new capacity comes online mainly in the Middle East and Asia, boding well for the ton-mile development in the medium and long term Note: Includes Total’s 100 kb/d Grandpruits refinery, Eni’s 80 kb/d Livorno refinery, and Phillips 66’s 120 kb/d Rodeo refinery which will be closed down temporarily in order to be converted into renewable fuel plants. China’s refinery capacity additions are shown net of expected closures of smaller independent refineries. Source: TORM, industry sources. 11
LOW TONNAGE SUPPLY GROWTH SUPPORTING MARKET FUNDAMENTALS The product tanker order book at a historical low level (% of the total fleet) • The product tanker order book to fleet ratio is at a 56 record low of 7% • This is supported by 37 historically low crude tanker order book at 9% of the fleet, 22 24 which combined with returning 19 19 OPEC barrels suggests less 15 16 14 11 10 12 10 10 crude cannibalization in the 8 7 7 medium/long term 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 5Y 10Y • Due to the recent record high YTD avg. avg. ordering activity in the container vessels segment, Scrapping of product tankers (% of the fleet) ordering of product tankers with delivery before 2024 has 3.0 become more difficult. This will limit the fleet growth in 2.2 2022-2023 even further, in 2.0 addition to already record low 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.3 order book ratio 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.1 0.8 • Product tanker scrapping 0.7 0.5 0.6 activity has increased scrap 0.5 values to the highest level since 2008 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 5Y 10Y YTD avg. avg. Source: TORM, Clarksons. 12
TORM COMMERCIALLY OUTPERFORMS PEERS IN ITS KEY MR SEGMENT CORRESPONDING TO USD 11M IN Q2 2021 MR reported TCE, USD/day Q2 2021 performance: • TORM: USD/day 14,566 • Peer average: USD/day 12,163 TORM MR USD 14m USD 36m USD 20m USD 24m USD 39m USD 24m premium* Note: Peer group is based on Ardmore, d’Amico (composite of LR1, MR and Handy), Diamond S, Frontline 2012, Hafnia Tankers, NORDEN, Maersk Tankers, Teekay Tankers, Scorpio and International Seaways. For Q2 2021, the peer group only consists of Ardmore, d’Amico, International Seaways and Scorpio. Earning releases from other peers are pending. * TORM’s premium calculation is based on the individual quarters with those vessels in TORM’s MR fleet earning TORM’s TCE rate compared to the peer average. 13
TORM’S COMMERCIAL CAPABILITIES ARE FOCUSED ON OPTIMIZING GEOGRAPHICAL POSITIONING USD/day (%) 14,000 80 West outperformance Majority of TORM’s MRs west of Suez 12,000 10,000 70 8,000 6,000 60 4,000 2,000 0 50 2,000 East outperformance Majority of TORM’s 4,000 MRs east of Suez 40 6,000 8,000 30 10,000 12,000 14,000 20 Q1-17 Q3-17 Q1-18 Q3-18 Q1-19 Q3-19 Q1-20 Q3-20 Q1-21 Q3-21 TORM % of MRs positioned west of Suez (right axis) West premium of benchmark earnings* (left axis) * West premium calculated as spread between Atlantic triangulation (TC2 & TC14) and Transpacific voyage (TC10). Source: Clarksons, TORM. 14
TORM USES FREIGHT DERIVATIVES TO OBTAIN ATTRACTIVE COVERAGE Freight derivatives* are reduced from 2,765 days (ROY) end Q1 to 399 days end Q2, … since early 2020, TORM has benefitted from the use of freight derivatives thereby increasing operational leverage ROY 2021 cover as of 30 June 2021 Historical P&L contribution from freight derivatives (USDm) ROY covered days for 2021: 3,508 days 14.5 • FFAs: 399 days 13.4 1.1 • Physical: 3,109 days 7.8 ROY covered rate for 2021: 14,612 USD/day • FFAs: 14,749 USD/day • Physical: 14,594 USD/day 4.0 0.9 -1.1 1.8 Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Realized Total realized Unrealized Total realized 1H 2021 1H 2021 an unrealized Notes: Before 2020, TORM did not use freight derivatives in meaningful size. As freight derivatives are not hedge accounted in TORMs financial statement, the unrealized element impacts the TCE. It is included in TORM’s coverage table, but as it relates to future rates, it does not impact the realized freight rates (TCE/day) for the quarter. * Freight derivatives include FFAs and its associated bunker derivatives 15
INCREASED COVERAGE DE-RISKED Q2 2021 RESULT Open earning days per segment as of 30 June 2021 29,815 30,207 5,268 5,243 LR2 3,126 3,234 LR1 11,430 MR 20,696 21,032 Handy 1,374 1489 8,216 351 725 698 2021 2022 2023 Q2 2021 coverage USD/day Q2 2021 TCE per day Q3 2021 cover as of 5 August 2021* % of total days TCE per day LR2 14,303 76 15,700 LR1 14,914 62 10,062 MR 14,566 64 13,391 Handy 15,062 45 8,313 Total 14,591 65 13,387 16
TORM IS POSITIONED FOR THE EXPECTED MARKET RECOVERY Number of vessels in the TORM fleet 74 78 78 79 75 73 74 82 72 72 • TORM has increased the fleet size,… Q1 19 Q2 19 Q3 19 Q4 19 Q1 20 Q2 20 Q3 20 Q4 20 Q1 21 Q2 21 LTV (%) 52 51 50 49 49 51 55 54 46 47 • … maintained a conservative leverage… Q1 19 Q2 19 Q3 19 Q4 19 Q1 20 Q2 20 Q3 20 Q4 20 Q1 21 Q2 21 Net days added to / deducted from coverage +2,004 -3,594 days +1,577 • …and has lowered coverage, to take part in the expected recovery +122 +300 +181 +364 +376 in the product tanker market -891 -663 -1,289 -1,127 Aug-20 Sep-20 Oct-20 Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21 Apr-21 May-21 Jun-21 Source: TORM 17
WELL-POSITIONED TO SERVICE FUTURE CAPEX COMMITMENTS AND A POTENTIAL DELAY IN PRODUCT TANKER MARKET RECOVERY Liquidity and CAPEX as of 30 June 2021 Available liquidity, USDm Cash CAPEX commitments, USDm 2015-built LR2 Newbuildings incl. scrubber 267 Team Tankers1 24 32 39 129 39 36 76 90 111 25 36 83 44 10 10 Cash position Remaining LR2 2015-built Refinancing Total 2021 2022 Total CAPEX Team Newbuilding LR2 through Available as of Q2 2021 Tankers Financing Financing sale-and- Liquidity Financing leaseback structure 1) Does not include the share-based consideration to Team Tankers 18
FAVORABLE FINANCING PROFILE WITH NO MAJOR NEAR- TERM MATURITIES Scheduled debt repayments as of 30 June 2021 USDm 994 8 100 16 Financial lease 140 108 16 Mortgage debt 108 27 106 38 854 88 33 345 Outstanding debt ROY 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Hereafter as of 30 June 20211 Ample headroom under our attractive covenant package: • Minimum liquidity: USD 50m • Minimum book equity ratio: 25% (adjusted for market value of vessels) 1) Financial lease excludes non-vessel related IFRS16 liabilities of USD 6.9m and is adjusted for loan receivables of USD 4.6m 19
NET ASSET VALUE ESTIMATED AT USD 931M WHILE NET LOAN-TO-VALUE OF JUST 54% 30 June 2021 figures, USDm Net LTV of 54% 1,904 999 931 45 12 143 111 Value of vessels Outstanding debt Committed Cash Working Capital Other* Net Asset Value (incl. newbuildings) CAPEX • Net Loan-to-Value was 54% • Net Asset Value (NAV) was estimated at USD 931m (USD 11.7/DKK 73.5 per share) • Market cap as of 30 June 2021 was USD 686m, or DKK 56.2 per share** • Market cap as of 9 August 2021 was USD 700m, or DKK 54.7 per share*** ** Other includes Other plant and operating equipment and total financial assets. ** Calculated based on 76,686,024 shares and USD/DKK FX rate of 6.27. *** Calculated based on 80,964,350 shares and USD/DKK FX rate of 6.32. 20
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