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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote *** Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 9, 2019. TRANSOCEAN LTD. You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the internet. You may view the proxy materials online at: www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side). We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. TRANSOCEAN LTD. TURMSTRASSE 30 CH-6312 STEINHAUSEN SWITZERLAND proxy materials and voting instructions. E66677-P20178 See the reverse side of this notice to obtain Meeting Information Meeting Type:Annual General For holders as of:April 22, 2019 Date: May 9, 2019Time: 6:30 p.m., Swiss Time Location: Offices of Transocean Ltd. Turmstrasse 30 CH-6312 Steinhausen Switzerland

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The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposals: 1. Approval of the 2018 Annual Report, Including the Audited Consolidated Financial Statements and the Audited Statutory Financial Statements of Transocean Ltd. for Fiscal Year 2018 Discharge of the Members of the Board of Directors and Executive Management Team From Liability for Activities During Fiscal Year 2018 Appropriation of the Accumulated Loss for Fiscal Year 2018 6. Election of the Members of the Compensation Committee, Each for a Term Extending Until Completion of the Next Annual General Meeting 2. 6A. Frederico F. Curado 6B. Vincent J. Intrieri 3. 6C. Tan Ek Kia 4. Reelection of 10 Directors (4A – 4J), Each for a Term Extending Until Completion of the Next Annual General Meeting 7. Reelection of Schweiger Advokatur / Notariat as the Independent Proxy for a Term Extending Until Completion of the Next Annual General Meeting Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2019 and Reelection of Ernst & Young Ltd, Zurich, as the Company's Auditor for a Further One-Year Term Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation Prospective Votes on the Maximum Compensation of the Board of Directors and the Executive Management Team, respectively 4A. Glyn A. Barker 8. 4B. Vanessa C.L. Chang 4C. Frederico F. Curado 9. 10. 4D. Chadwick C. Deaton 4E. Vincent J. Intrieri 4F. Samuel J. Merksamer 10A. Ratification of an amount of US $4,121,000 as the Maximum Aggregate Amount of Compensation of the Board of Directors for the Period Between the 2019 and 2020 Annual General Meetings Ratification of an amount of US $24,000,000 as the Maximum Aggregate Amount of Compensation of the Executive Management Team for Fiscal Year 2020 4G. Frederik W. Mohn 4H. Edward R. Muller 10B. 4I. Tan Ek Kia 4J. Jeremy D. Thigpen 5. Election of Chadwick C. Deaton as the Chairman of the Board of Directors for a Term Extending Until Completion of the Next Annual General Meeting E66679-P20178 Voting Items

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