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Your Vote Counts! TRANSOCEAN LTD. 2022 Annual General Meeting Vote by 11:59 PM EDT May 11, 2022 / 5:59 AM CEST Swiss Time on May 12, 2022 TRANSOCEAN LTD. TURMSTRASSE 30 CH-6312 STEINHAUSEN SWITZERLAND D76860-P70513 You invested in TRANSOCEAN LTD. and it’s time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual General Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the shareholder meeting to be held on May 12, 2022. Get informed before you vote View the Combined Document online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to April 25, 2022. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. Meeting Date* May 12, 2022 6:30 p.m. Swiss Time Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number Parkhotel Zug Industriestrasse 14 6304 Zug, Switzerland *Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. In particular, please note that, in accordance with the Swiss Federal Council Ordinance 3 of June 19, 2020, on Measures to Combat the Coronavirus, as amended (the “COVID-19 Ordinance 3”), shareholders will not be permitted to attend the meeting in person. V1.1 For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control #


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Vote at www.ProxyVote.com THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters. Board Recommends Voting Items D76861-P70513 Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Sign up for E-delivery”. 1.Approval of the 2021 Annual Report, Including the Audited Consolidated Financial Statements of Transocean Ltd. for Fiscal Year 2021 and the Audited Statutory Financial Statements of Transocean Ltd. for Fiscal Year 2021 For 2.Discharge of the Members of the Board of Directors and Executive Management Team From Liability for Activities During Fiscal Year 2021 For 3.Appropriation of the Accumulated Loss for Fiscal Year 2021 For 4.Renewal of Shares Authorized for Issuance For 5.Reelection of 11 Directors (5A – 5K), Each for a Term Extending Until Completion of the Next Annual General Meeting 5A. Glyn A. Barker For 5B. Vanessa C.L. Chang For 5C. Frederico F. Curado For 5D. Chadwick C. Deaton For 5E. Vincent J. Intrieri For 5F. Samuel J. Merksamer For 5G. Frederik W. Mohn For 5H. Edward R. Muller For 5I. Margareth Øvrum For 5J. Diane de Saint Victor For 5K. Jeremy D. Thigpen For 6.Reelection of Chadwick C. Deaton as the Chair of the Board of Directors for a Term Extending Until Completion of the Next Annual General Meeting For 7.Reelection of the Members of the Compensation Committee, Each for a Term Extending Until Completion of the Next Annual General Meeting 7A. Glyn A. Barker For 7B. Vanessa C.L. Chang For 7C. Samuel J. Merksamer For 8.Reelection of Schweiger Advokatur / Notariat as the Independent Proxy for a Term Extending Until Completion of the Next Annual General Meeting For 9.Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2022 and Reelection of Ernst & Young Ltd, Zurich, as the Company’s Auditor for a Further One-Year Term For 10. Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation for Fiscal Year 2022 For 11. Prospective Vote on the Maximum Compensation of the Board of Directors and the Executive Management Team 11A Ratification of the Maximum Aggregate Amount of Compensation of the Board of Directors for the Period Between the 2022 Annual General Meeting and the 2023 Annual General Meeting For 11B Ratification of the Maximum Aggregate Amount of Compensation of the Executive Management Team for Fiscal Year 2023 For