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American Shipping Company ASA / American Tanker Inc: Bond Amendment Approved

American Shipping Company ASA / American Tanker Inc: Bond Amendment Approved

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act

Reference is made to the press release regarding Notice of Written Resolution dated 18 February 2019.

Today a Written Resolution was passed pursuant to a notice of Written Resolution dated 18 February 2019 (the “Notice”).

Capitalized terms used herein shall have the same meaning as described to them in the Notice, unless otherwise stated herein.

Today the Proposed Resolution reached the requisite majority of the total number of Voting Bonds as voted in favour of the Proposal, and the Proposal was adopted according to the voting requirements set out in the Bond Agreement. The Bond Agreement will therefore be changed as set out in the Written Resolution.

Attached is the Notice of the Written Resolution to be distributed to bondholders.

-- For further information, please contact:

Pål Magnussen, CEO, 4

Morten Bakke, CFO, 7

Pareto Securities AS: Christian Ramm

About American Tanker Inc and American Shipping Company ASA:

American Tanker Inc (ATI) is an indirect subsidiary of American Shipping Company ASA (AMSC) which was established in 2005 and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. AMSC is a ship owning company with nine modern handy size product tankers and one modern handy size shuttle tanker on long term bareboat charters with Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG). OSG charters the vessels out on time charters to major oil companies in the U.S. coastwise Jones Act trade.  AMSC has a significant contract backlog as well as a profit sharing agreement with OSG which offers visibility with respect to future earnings.

Further information is available at .

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

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