Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd.- (NYSE: NAT) Updated Financial Calendar


Hamilton, Bermuda, June 3, 2005
 
The earnings for the second quarter 2005 and the dividend for the third quarter 2005 are expected to be announced Tuesday August 2nd 2005 after close of the market at NYSE. Dividend is expected to be paid on or about August 26th 2005 to shareholders of record August 10th 2005.
 
 
Contacts:         
 
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
Chief Financial Officer
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
 
Herbjørn Hansson
Chairman & CEO
Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd.
Tel:  +1 866 805 9504 or + 47 901 46 291