GOGL - Golden Ocean and CMB.TECH - Key dates and information for completion of Merger

HAMILTON, Bermuda, 18 August 2025 – Reference is made to the joint stock exchange announcement on 28 May 2025 by Golden Ocean Group Limited (NASDAQ: GOGL & Euronext Oslo Børs: GOGL) ("Golden Ocean") and CMB.TECH NV (NYSE: CMBT & Euronext Brussels: CMBT) ("CMB.TECH") where it was announced that Golden Ocean would be merging with and into CMB.TECH Bermuda Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of CMB.TECH, with CMB.TECH Bermuda as the surviving company, with CMB.TECH as the issuer of the merger consideration shares (the "Merger").