Hamilton, Bermuda, August 2, 2012.
There was an unusual trading pattern in the NAT stock yesterday with very high volume. NAT is not aware of any corporate news that caused this type of trading. The New York Stock Exchange have advised us that they and regulators will investigate what happened in a number of stocks yesterday.
The dividend and earnings report for the second quarter 2012 will be published August 7, 2012 before opening of the New York Stock Exchange. As previously advised the investor market, the dividend will be paid on August 30, 2012 to shareholders of record as of August 17, 2012.
Contacts:
Scandic American Shipping Ltd
Manager for:
Nordic American Tankers Limited
P.O Box 56, 3201 Sandefjord, Norway
Tel: + 47 33 42 73 00 E-mail: nat@scandicamerican.com
Rolf Amundsen, Head of Investor Relations, Norway
Nordic American Tankers Limited
Tel: +1 800 601 9079 or + 47 908 26 906
Jacob Ellefsen, Head of Research, Monaco
Nordic American Tankers Limited
Tel: + 33 93 25 89 07 or + 33 678 631 959