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<TYPE>EX-13.2
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<DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATION
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Exhibit 13.2

                      CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER CERTIFICATION
                       PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350

        In connection  with the Annual Report of Nordic American Tanker Shipping
Limited  (the  "Company")  on Form 20-F for the year ended  December 31, 2005 as
filed with the  Securities and Exchange  Commission  (the "SEC") on or about the
date hereof (the "Report"),  I, Turid Sorenson,  Chief Financial  Officer of the
Company,  certify,  pursuant to 18 U.S.C.  Section 1350, as adopted  pursuant to
Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

     (1)  The Report fully  complies with the  requirements  of Section 13(a) or
          15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

     (2)  The  information  contained  in the  Report  fairly  presents,  in all
          material respects,  the financial  condition and results of operations
          of the Company.

     A signed  original  of this  written  statement  has been  provided  to the
Company and will be retained  by the  Company  and  furnished  to the SEC or its
staff upon request.

Date: June 29, 2006

/s/ Turid Sorensen
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Turid Sorensen
Chief Financial Officer


SK 01318 0002 681624
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