Nordic American Tankers

Hamilton, Bermuda, June 9, 2008.

 

Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited (NYSE:NAT) (the “Company”) has earlier informed shareholders that it has set its Annual Meeting of Shareholders for June 23, 2008, at the Company’s headquarters at the LOM Building, 27 Reid Street, Hamilton, Bermuda at 10:00 am, Bermuda time.  Proxy materials were mailed to shareholders of record as of May 22, 2008.  Shareholders who wish to make inquiries regarding the Annual Meeting may contact Georgeson, the Company’s proxy solicitor, at 1-800-676-0216 or the Company as per below contact details.

 

 

Scandic American Shipping Ltd 

Manager for:

Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd.

P.O Box 56, 3201 Sandefjord, Norway

Tel: + 47 33 42 73 00 E-mail:  nat@scandicamerican.com

Web-site:  www.nat.bm

 

Rolf Amundsen, Investor Relations
Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd.
Tel: +1 800 601 9079 or + 47 908 26 906

 

Gary Wolfe

Seward & Kissel LLP, New York, USA
Tel: +1 212 574 1223

 

Turid M. Sørensen, CFO

Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited

Tel:  + 47 33 42 73 00 or + 47 905 72 927

 

Herbjørn Hansson, Chairman & CEO

Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd.

Tel:  +1 866 805 9504 or + 47 901 46 291