Golden Ocean Group Limited
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(Name of Issuer)
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Common Shares, par value $0.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
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G39637106
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(CUSIP Number)
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Frontline Ltd.
Par-la-Ville Place, 4th Floor
14 Par-la-Ville Road,
Hamilton HM 08
Bermuda
+1 (44) 295 6935
with a copy to:
Gary J. Wolfe, Esq.
Seward & Kissel LLP
One Battery Park Plaza
New York, New York 10004
(212) 574-1200
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive
Notices and Communications)
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February 23, 2016
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
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If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), Rule 13d-1(f) or Rule 13d-1(g), check the following box [_].
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The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
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CUSIP No.
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G39637106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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Frontline Ltd.
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) [_]
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(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
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OO
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5.
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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[_]
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6.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Bermuda
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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7.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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*6,301,796
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9.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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10.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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*6,301,796
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11.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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*6,301,796
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12.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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[_]
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13.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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1.2%
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14.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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CO
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CUSIP No.
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G39637106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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Franklin Enterprises Inc.
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) [_]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
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OO
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5.
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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[_]
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6.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Liberia
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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7.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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*5,309,132
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9.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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10.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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*5,309,132
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11.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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*5,309,132
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12.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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[_]
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13.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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1.0%
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14.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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CO
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CUSIP No.
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G39637106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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Hemen Holding Limited
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) [_]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
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OO
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5.
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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6.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Cyprus
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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7.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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*238,737,919
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9.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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10.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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*238,737,919
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11.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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*238,737,919
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12.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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[_]
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13.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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45.8%
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14.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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CO
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CUSIP No.
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G39637106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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Greenwich Holdings Limited
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) [_]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
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OO
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5.
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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[_]
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6.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Cyprus
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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7.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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*244,047,051
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9.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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10.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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*244,047,051
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11.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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*244,047,051
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12.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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[_]
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13.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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46.8%
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14.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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CO
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CUSIP No.
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G39637106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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C.K. Limited
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) [_]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
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OO
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5.
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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[_]
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6.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Cyprus
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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7.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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*244,047,051
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9.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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10.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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*244,047,051
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11.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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*244,047,051
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12.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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[_]
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13.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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46.8%
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14.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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CO
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CUSIP No.
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G39637106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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Farahead Investments Inc.
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) [_]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
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OO
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5.
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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[_]
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6.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Liberia
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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7.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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*13,000,000
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9.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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10.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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*13,000,000
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11.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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*13,000,000
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12.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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[_]
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13.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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2.5%
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14.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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CO
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CUSIP No.
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G39637106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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Greenfields Holding Inc.
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) [_]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
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OO
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5.
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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[_]
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6.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Liberia
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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7.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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*13,000,000
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9.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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10.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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*13,000,000
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11.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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*13,000,000
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12.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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[_]
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13.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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2.5%
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14.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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CO
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CUSIP No.
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G39637106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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GSA Limited
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) [_]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
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OO
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5.
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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[_]
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6.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Jersey
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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7.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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*13,000,000
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9.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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10.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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*13,000,000
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11.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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*13,000,000
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12.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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[_]
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13.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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2.5%
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14.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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CO
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CUSIP No.
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G39637106
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
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John Fredriksen
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
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(a) [_]
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(b) [_]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
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OO
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5.
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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[_]
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6.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Cyprus
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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7.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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103,118
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8.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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*244,047,051
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9.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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103,118
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10.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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*244,047,051
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11.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
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*244,150,169
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12.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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[_]
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13.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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46.8%
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14.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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IN
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(a),(f)
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The persons filing this statement are Frontline Ltd., a company incorporated in Bermuda ("Frontline"), Hemen Holding Limited, a company incorporated in Cyprus ("Hemen"), Greenwich Holdings Limited, a company incorporated in Cyprus ("Greenwich"), C.K. Limited, a company incorporated in Jersey ("C.K. Limited"), Franklin Enterprises Inc., a company incorporated in Liberia ("Franklin"), Farahead Investments Inc., a company incorporated in Liberia ("Farahead"), Greenfields Holding Inc., a company incorporated in Liberia ("Greenfields"), GSA Limited, a company incorporated in Jersey ("GSA Limited"), and John Fredriksen, a citizen of Cyprus ("Fredriksen," and, together with Frontline, Hemen, Greenwich, Franklin, Farahead, Greenfields and GSA Limited, the "Reporting Persons").
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(b)
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The address of the principal place of business of Frontline is Par-la-Ville Place, 4th Floor, 14 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda.
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The address of the principal place of business of Hemen is P.O. Box 53562, CY3399, Limassol, Cyprus.
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The address of the principal place of business of Greenwich is P.O. Box 53562, CY3399, Limassol, Cyprus.
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The address of the principal place of business of C.K. Limited is 13 Castle Street, St. Helier, Jersey JE4 5UT.
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The address of the principal place of business of Franklin is c/o Georgina Sousa, Par-la-Ville Place, 4th Floor, 14 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda.
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The address of the principal place of business of Farahead is c/o Seatankers Management Co. Ltd., P.O. 53562, CY-3399 Limassol, Cyprus.
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The address of the principal place of business of Greenfields is c/o Seatankers Management Co. Ltd., P.O. 53562, CY-3399 Limassol, Cyprus.
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The address of the principal place of business of GSA Limited is 3rd Floor, Standard Bank House, 47-49 La Motte Street, St. Helier, Jersey JE2 4SZ.
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The address of Mr. Fredriksen is c/o Frontline Corporate Services Limited, 15 Sloane Square, London SW1W 8ER, United Kingdom.
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(c)
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The principal business of Frontline is acting as an international shipping company. The principal business of Hemen, Greenwich, Franklin, Farahead and Greenfields is acting as investment holding companies. Hemen is the largest shareholder in Frontline, holding approximately 51.6% of Frontline's issued and outstanding shares. Greenwich is the sole shareholder of Hemen and Franklin and Greenfields is the sole shareholder of Farahead. The principal business of C.K. Limited and GSA Limited is acting as trustees of various trusts established by John Fredriksen (who serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Frontline) for the benefit of his immediate family members (the "Trusts"). The Trusts are the owners of Greenwich and Greenfields. As a result of the foregoing, the total Common Shares reported as beneficially owned by each of Frontline, Hemen, Greenwich, Franklin, C.K. Limited, Farahead, Greenfields and GSA Limited are reported as indirectly owned by the Trusts established by John Fredriksen for the benefit of his immediate family.
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Name
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Position of Officer or Director
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Principal Occupation or Employment, Principal Business Address and Citizenship
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John Fredriksen
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Chairman & Director
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Mr. Fredriksen is a citizen of Cyprus and his principal business address is c/o Frontline Corporate Services Limited, 15 Sloane Square, London SW1W 8ER, UK. Mr. Fredriksen is also the President, Director and Chairman of the Board of Seadrill Limited and a Director of the Issuer.
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Kate Blankenship
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Director
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Ms. Blankenship is a citizen of the United Kingdom. Ms. Blankenship also serves as a Director of the Issuer, Seadrill Limited, Seadrill Partners LLC, Ship Finance International Limited, Archer Limited, Independent Tankers Corporation Limited and North Atlantic Drilling Ltd.
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Georgina E. Sousa
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Director & Secretary
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Ms. Sousa is a citizen of the United Kingdom. Ms. Sousa is also the Director and Secretary of North Atlantic Drilling Ltd., the Director and Secretary of Seadrill Limited, the Director and Secretary of Ship Finance International Limited, and the Secretary of the Issuer, Seadrill Partners LLC, and Archer Limited.
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Ola Lorentzon
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Director
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Mr. Lorentzon is a citizen of Sweden. Mr. Lorentzon is also the Chairman of the Board and Director of the Issuer.
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Robert Hvide Macleod
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Director and Principal Executive Officer
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Mr. Macleod is a citizen of Norway. Mr. Macleod is also the Chief Executive Officer of Frontline Management AS.
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Inger M. Klemp
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Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
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Ms. Klemp is a citizen of Norway. Ms. Klemp is also the Chief Financial Officer of Frontline Management AS.
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Claire M.E. Burnard
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Assistant Secretary
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Ms. Burnard is a citizen of the British Overseas Territories. Ms. Burnard's principal occupation is serving as Assistant Secretary of Frontline.
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Colleen E. Simmons
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Assistant Secretary
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Ms. Simmons is a citizen of the British Overseas Territories. Ms. Simmons' principal occupation is serving as Assistant Secretary of Frontline.
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Name
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Position of Officer or Director
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Principal Occupation or Employment, Principal Business Address and Citizenship
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Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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Mr. Hannas' principal business address is Deana Beach Apartments, Block 1, 4th Floor, Promachon Eleftherias Street, Ayios Athanasios, CY–4103 Limassol, Cyprus. Mr. Hannas is a citizen of Cyprus.
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Kyriacos Kazamias
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Director
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Mr. Kazamias' principal business address is Georgiou Drosini 6, Potamos Germasogeias, CY4043 Limassol, Cyprus. Mr. Kazamias is a citizen of Cyprus.
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Kostas Pallaris
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Director
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Mr. Pallaris' principal business address is Deana Beach Apartments, Block 1, 4th Floor, Promachon Eleftherias Street, Ayios Athanasios, CY–4103 Limassol, Cyprus. Mr. Pallaris is a citizen of Cyprus.
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Name
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Position of Officer or Director
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Principal Occupation or Employment, Principal Business Address and Citizenship
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Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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Mr. Hannas' principal business address is Deana Beach Apartments, Block 1, 4th Floor, Promachon Eleftherias Street, Ayios Athanasios, CY – 4103 Limassol, Cyprus. Mr. Hannas is a citizen of Cyprus.
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Christoforis Koufaris
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Director
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Mr. Koufaris' principal business address is Iris House 840A, 8 John Kennedy Street, P.O. Box 53510, 3303 Limassol, Cyprus. Mr. Koufaris is a citizen of Cyprus.
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Kyriacos Kazamias
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Director
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Mr. Kazamias' principal business address is Georgiou Drosini 6, Potamos Germasogeias, CY4043 Limassol, Cyprus. Mr. Kazamias is a citizen of Cyprus.
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Kostas Pallaris
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Director
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Mr. Pallaris' principal business address is Deana Beach Apartments, Block 1, 4th Floor, Promachon Eleftherias Street, Ayios Athanasios, CY4103, Limassol, Cyprus. Mr. Pallaris is a citizen of Cyprus.
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Name
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Position of Officer or Director
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Principal Occupation or Employment, Principal Business Address and Citizenship
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Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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Mr. Hannas' principal business address is Deana Beach Apartments, Block 1, 4th Floor, Promachon Eleftherias Street, Ayios Athanasios, CY–4103 Limassol, Cyprus. Mr. Hannas is a citizen of Cyprus.
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Chris Bunt
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Director
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Mr. Bunt's principal business address is 13 Castle Street, St. Helier, Jersey JE4 5UT. Mr. Bunt is a citizen of Jersey.
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Charles Guy Malet de Carteret
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Director
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Mr. Carteret's principal business address is 13 Castle Street, St. Helier, Jersey JE4 5UT. Mr. Carteret is a citizen of Jersey.
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Simon Paul Alan Brewer
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Director
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Mr. Brewer's principal business address is 13 Castle Street, St. Helier, Jersey JE4 5UT. Mr. Brewer is a citizen of Jersey.
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Name
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Position of Officer or Director
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Principal Occupation or Employment, Principal Business Address and Citizenship
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Georgina Sousa
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Director
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Ms. Sousa's principal business address is Par-la-Ville Place, 4th Floor, 14 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda. Ms. Sousa is a citizen of the United Kingdom. Ms. Sousa is also the Director and Secretary of North Atlantic Drilling Ltd., the Director and Secretary of Seadrill Limited, the Director and Secretary of Ship Finance International Limited, and the Secretary of the Issuer, Seadrill Partners LLC, and Archer Limited.
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Colleen E. Simmons
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Director
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Ms. Simmons' principal business address is Par-la-Ville Place, 4th Floor, 14 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda. Ms. Simmons is a citizen of the British Overseas Territories. Ms. Simmons' principal occupation is serving as Assistant Secretary of Frontline.
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Demetrious Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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Mr. Hannas' principal business address is Deana Beach Apartments, Block 1, 4th Floor, Promachon Eleftherias Street, Ayios Athanasios, CY–4103 Limassol, Cyprus. Mr. Hannas is a citizen of Cyprus.
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Name
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Position of Officer or Director
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Principal Occupation or Employment, Principal Business Address and Citizenship
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Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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Mr. Hannas' principal business address is Deana Beach Apartments, Block 1, 4th Floor, Promachon Eleftherias Street, Ayios Athanasios, CY – 4103 Limassol, Cyprus. Mr. Hannas is a citizen of Cyprus.
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Georgina Sousa
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Director
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Ms. Sousa's principal business address is Par-la-Ville Place, 4th Floor, 14 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda. Ms. Sousa is a citizen of the United Kingdom. Ms. Sousa is also the Director and Secretary of North Atlantic Drilling Ltd., the Director and Secretary of Seadrill Limited, the Director and Secretary of Ship Finance International Limited, and the Secretary of the Issuer, Seadrill Partners LLC, and Archer Limited.
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Colleen E. Simmons
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Director
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Ms. Simmons' principal business address is Par-la-Ville Place, 4th Floor, 14 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda. Ms. Simmons is a citizen of the British Overseas Territories. Ms. Simmons' principal occupation is serving as Assistant Secretary of Frontline.
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Name
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Position of Officer or Director
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Principal Occupation or Employment, Principal Business Address and Citizenship
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Demetrious Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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Mr. Hannas' principal business address is Deana Beach Apartments, Block 1, 4th Floor, Promachon Eleftherias Street, Ayios Athanasios, CY–4103 Limassol, Cyprus. Mr. Hannas is a citizen of Cyprus.
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Georgina Sousa
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Director
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Ms. Sousa's principal business address is Par-la-Ville Place, 4th Floor, 14 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda. Ms. Sousa is a citizen of the United Kingdom. Ms. Sousa is also the Director and Secretary of North Atlantic Drilling Ltd., the Director and Secretary of Seadrill Limited, the Director and Secretary of Ship Finance International Limited, and the Secretary of the Issuer, Seadrill Partners LLC, and Archer Limited.
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Colleen E. Simmons
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Director
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Ms. Simmons' principal business address is Par-la-Ville Place, 4th Floor, 14 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda. Ms. Simmons is a citizen of the British Overseas Territories. Ms. Simmons' principal occupation is serving as Assistant Secretary of Frontline.
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Name
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Position of Officer or Director
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Principal Occupation or Employment, Principal Business Address and Citizenship
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Consortia Directors Ltd
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Directors
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Consortia's business address is at 3rd Floor, Standard Bank House, 47-49 La Motte Street, St Helier, Jersey JE2 4SZ, Channel Islands. Consortia Directors Ltd. is incorporated in Jersey.
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Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Director
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Mr. Hannas' principal business address is Deana Beach Apartments, Block 1, 4th Floor, Promachon Eleftherias Street, Ayios Athanasios, CY–4103 Limassol, Cyprus. Mr. Hannas is a citizen of Cyprus.
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(d),(e)
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None of the Reporting Persons nor any executive officer or director of the Reporting Persons listed above, has, during the past five years, (a) been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or (b) been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting, or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
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(a)-(d)
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As of the date hereof, Frontline may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 6,301,796 Common Shares, constituting 1.2% of the outstanding Common Shares, based upon 521,771,887 Common Shares outstanding, which includes the Bond Shares and the Option Shares. Frontline has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 6,301,796 Common Shares. Frontline has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 6,301,796 Common Shares. The 6,301,796 Common Shares beneficially owned by Frontline were received from the Issuer as consideration pursuant to the Acquisition Agreement (as described in the Schedule 13D filed on May 5, 2014), the Second Acquisition Agreement (as described in the Schedule 13D/As filed on October 9, 2014 and March 25, 2015), and the Dividend (as described in the Schedule 13D/A filed on July 6, 2015).
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As of the date hereof, Franklin may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 5,309,132 Common Shares, constituting 1.0% of the outstanding Common Shares, based upon 521,771,887 Common Shares outstanding, which includes the Bond Shares and the Option Shares. Franklin has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 5,309,132 Common Shares. Franklin has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 5,309,132 Common Shares. The 5,309,132 Common Shares beneficially owned by Franklin are issuable upon conversion of certain notes at an exercise price of $17.63 per Common Share pursuant to the Bond Agreement.
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As of the date hereof, Hemen may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 238,737,919 Common Shares, constituting 45.8% of the Common Shares based upon 521,771,887 Common Shares outstanding, which includes the Bond Shares and the Option Shares. The 238,737,919 Common Shares includes Frontline's 6,301,796 Common Shares and Farahead's 13,000,000 Common Shares (as described in Items 2(c), 5, and 6). Hemen has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 238,737,919 Common Shares. Hemen has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 238,737,919 Common Shares.
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As of the date hereof, Greenwich, through Hemen and Franklin (as described in Item 2(c)), may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 244,047,051 Common Shares, constituting 46.8% of the Common Shares based upon 521,771,887 Common Shares outstanding, which includes the Bond Shares and the Option Shares. Greenwich has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 244,047,051 Common Shares. Greenwich has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 244,047,051 Common Shares.
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As of the date hereof, C.K. Limited, through Greenwich (as described in Item 2(c)), may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 244,047,051 Common Shares, constituting 46.8% of the Common Shares based upon 521,771,887 Common Shares outstanding, which includes the Bond Shares and the Option Shares. C.K. Limited has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 244,047,051 Common Shares. C.K. Limited has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 244,047,051 Common Shares.
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As of the date hereof, Farahead may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 13,000,000 Common Shares, constituting 2.5% of the Common Shares based upon 521,771,887 Common Shares outstanding. Farahead has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 13,000,000 Common Shares. Farahead has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 13,000,000 Common Shares.
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As of the date hereof, Greenfields, through Farahead (as described in Item 2(c)), may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 13,000,000 Common Shares, constituting 2.5% of the Common Shares based upon 521,771,887 Common Shares outstanding. Greenfields has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 13,000,000 Common Shares. Greenfields has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 13,000,000 Common Shares.
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As of the date hereof, GSA Limited, through Greenfields (as described in Item 2(c)), may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 13,000,000 Common Shares, constituting 2.5% of the Common Shares based upon 521,771,887 Common Shares outstanding. GSA Limited has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 13,000,000 Common Shares. GSA Limited has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 0 Common Shares and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of 13,000,000 Common Shares.
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As of the date hereof, Mr. Fredriksen may be deemed to beneficially own 244,150,169 Common Shares through his indirect influence over Hemen, Greenwich, Franklin, Farahead and Greenfields, the shares of which are held in the Trusts, and his ownership of 103,118 vested options each representing one Common Share, constituting 46.8% of the Common Shares based upon 521,771,887 Common Shares outstanding, which includes the Bond Shares and the Option Shares. The beneficiaries of the Trusts are certain members of Mr. Fredriksen's family. Mr. Fredriksen disclaims beneficial ownership of the 244,047,051 Common Shares except to the extent of his voting and dispositive interests in such Common Shares. Mr. Fredriksen has no pecuniary interest in the 244,047,051 Common Shares.
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Except as described below and other than the transaction described in Item 3 above, there have been no transactions by the Reporting Persons in the Common Shares during the past 60 days.
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On January 21, 2016, Farahead borrowed an additional 2,300,000 Common Shares from Hemen. See Item 6 below.
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(e)
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N/A
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March 3, 2016
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(Date)
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Frontline Ltd.
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By: /s/ Inger M. Klemp
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Name: Inger M. Klemp
Title: Principal Financial Officer
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Hemen Holding Limited
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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Greenwich Holdings Limited
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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C.K. Limited
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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Franklin Enterprises Inc.
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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Farahead Investments Inc.
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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Greenfields Holding Inc.
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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GSA Limited
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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/s/ John Fredriksen
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(Signature)
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John Fredriksen
(Name)
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March 3, 2016
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(Date)
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Frontline Ltd.
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By: /s/ Inger M. Klemp
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Name: Inger M. Klemp
Title: Principal Financial Officer
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Hemen Holding Limited
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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Greenwich Holdings Limited
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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C.K. Limited
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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Franklin Enterprises Inc.
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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Farahead Investments Inc.
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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Greenfields Holding Inc.
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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GSA Limited
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By: /s/ Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
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Name: Demetrios Antoniou Hannas
Title: Director
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/s/ John Fredriksen
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(Signature)
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John Fredriksen
(Name)
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