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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000919574-08-000116
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080131
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080109
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080109

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORDIC AMERICAN TANKER SHIPPING LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001000177
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WATER TRANSPORTATION [4400]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13944
		FILM NUMBER:		08521450

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		LOM BUILDING
		STREET 2:		27 REID STREET
		CITY:			HAMILTON HM 11
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(441) 292-7202

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		STREET 1:		LOM BUILDING
		STREET 2:		27 REID STREET
		CITY:			HAMILTON HM 11
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			00000
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      Box 56, 3201 Sandefjord, Norway</font></div>
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      + 47 33 42 73 00 E-mail:&#160;&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #0000ff; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">nat@scandicamerican.com</font></font></div>
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      +1 800 601 9079 or + 47 908 26 906</font></div>
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      +1 212 574 1223</font></div>
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