Oslo, 30 April 2026: Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement made by Dolphin Drilling AS (the "Company") on 16 April 2026 regarding the notice of an extraordinary general meeting in the Company to, among other things, approve the resolutions in connection with the Private Placement (as defined therein).

The extraordinary general meeting was held today, 30 April 2026, at 08:00 CEST. As set out in the attached minutes, all matters on the agenda were approved as proposed by the board of directors, including: (i) a share capital decrease by reduction of the nominal value of the Company's shares; (ii) issuance of new shares in the Private Placement; (iii) granting an authorisation to the board of directors to issue commission shares to the pre-committing investors in the Private Placement; and (iv) approval of a share option programme that includes the members of the board of directors.

Other than the conditions relating to registration of the new share capital with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises and delivery of the new shares in the Private Placement, all conditions for completion of the Private Placement have been fulfilled.

For more information about the Private Placement, please refer to the Company's stock exchange announcements of 15 April 2026.

For further information, please contact:

Ingolf Gillesdal, CFO

Mob: +47 920 45 320

Mail: Ingolf.gillesdal@dolphindrilling.com

About Dolphin Drilling AS:

Dolphin Drilling AS is an Oslo listed, Aberdeen head-quartered, company which owns and operates a fleet of harsh environment mid-water & deep-water semisubmersible drilling rigs, capable of working worldwide.

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act and the Euronext Growth Rule Book part II.