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Prospectus - SBM Offshore

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as pages 110 up to and including 177, respectively page 179 and 180, to the Company's annual report<br />

2010 as filed with the AFM;<br />

· The Company's press release regarding its financial results 2012 dated 14 February 2013; and<br />

· The Articles of Association as at the date of this <strong>Prospectus</strong>.<br />

Potential investors should only rely on the information that is provided in this <strong>Prospectus</strong> or incorporated by<br />

reference into this <strong>Prospectus</strong>. No other documents or information, including the contents of the Company's<br />

website (www.sbmoffshore.com) or of websites accessible from hyperlinks on that website, form part of, or<br />

are incorporated by reference into, this <strong>Prospectus</strong>.<br />

The documents incorporated by reference can be obtained free of charge on the Company's website at<br />

http://www.sbmoffshore.com/how-were-performing/financial-reports/annual-reports and<br />

http://www.sbmoffshore.com/how-were-performing/regulatory-information.<br />

3.4 Restrictions on the Offering<br />

The Offering, the distribution of this <strong>Prospectus</strong>, any related materials and the offer, acceptance, delivery,<br />

transfer, exercise, purchase of, subscription for, or trade in the Offer Securities may be restricted by law in<br />

certain jurisdictions.<br />

This <strong>Prospectus</strong> may not be used for, or in connection with, and does not constitute an offer to sell, or a<br />

solicitation to purchase, any of the Offer Securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation is not<br />

authorised or would be unlawful. The content of this <strong>Prospectus</strong> is not to be considered or interpreted as legal,<br />

financial or tax advice.<br />

Persons in possession of this <strong>Prospectus</strong> are required to inform themselves about and observe any such<br />

restrictions. Any failure to comply with these restrictions may constitute a violation of the securities laws of<br />

any such jurisdiction. The Company does not accept or assume any responsibility or liability for any violation<br />

by any person of any such restrictions.<br />

The content of this <strong>Prospectus</strong> is not to be considered or interpreted as legal, financial or tax advice. Each<br />

prospective investor should consult his own stockbroker, bank manager, auditor or other financial, legal or tax<br />

advisers before making any investment decision with regard to the Offer Securities, to consider such<br />

investment decision in light of the prospective investor's personal circumstances, and in order to determine<br />

whether or not such prospective investor is eligible to subscribe for the Offer Shares or to trade in the Rights.<br />

As a condition to accept, deliver, transfer, exercise, purchase, subscribe for or trade in Offer Securities, each<br />

purchaser in order to be an Eligible Person will be deemed to have made, or, in some cases, be required to<br />

make, certain representations and warranties which will be relied upon by the Company, the Joint Global<br />

Coordinators, the Subscription, Listing and Paying Agent and others. The Company and the Joint Global<br />

Coordinators reserve the right, in their sole and absolute discretion, to reject any purchase of Offer Securities<br />

that the Company or the Joint Global Coordinators believe may give rise to a breach or violation of any law,<br />

rule or regulation. For a more detailed description of restrictions relating to the Offering, see "Selling and<br />

Transfer Restrictions".<br />

3.5 Forward-looking statements<br />

Certain statements contained in this <strong>Prospectus</strong> that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements".<br />

This <strong>Prospectus</strong> contains forward-looking statements which are based on the Company's beliefs and<br />

projections and on information currently available to the Company. These forward-looking statements are<br />

subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company's control and all of<br />

which are based on the Company's current beliefs and expectations about future events. Forward-looking<br />

statements are typically identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "believes", "expects",<br />

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