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CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090131
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090107
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090107

FILER:

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

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		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13944
		FILM NUMBER:		09513271

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		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 2:		27 REID STREET
		CITY:			HAMILTON HM 11
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2008.</font></div>
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international tanker company that, as of September 30, 2008, owned twelve modern
double-hull Suezmax tankers averaging approximately 150,000 deadweight tons or
dwt, each. We were formed in June 1995 for the purpose of acquiring and
chartering three double-hull Suezmax tankers that were built in 1997. These
three vessels were initially bareboat chartered to BP Shipping Ltd., or BP
Shipping, for a period of seven years. BP Shipping redelivered these three
vessels to us in September 2004, October 2004 and November 2004, respectively.
We have continued our relationship with BP Shipping by time chartering to it the
first two tankers, at spot market related rates, for three-year terms. We have
bareboat chartered the third of our original three vessels to Gulf Navigation
Company LLC, or Gulf Navigation, of Dubai, U.A.E. for a term of five years at a
fixed rate of charterhire, subject to two one-year extensions at Gulf
Navigation&#8217;s option. We acquired our fourth vessel in November 2004, our fifth
and sixth vessels in March 2005, our seventh vessel in August 2005, our eighth
vessel in November 2005, our ninth vessel in April 2006, our tenth and eleventh
vessels in November 2006 and our twelfth vessel in December 2006. In November
2007, we agreed to acquire two newbuildings which are expected to be delivered
to us in the fourth quarter of 2009 and in April 2010, respectively. We are
currently operating eleven of our twelve vessels in the spot market or on spot
market related time charters, while the twelfth vessel is on a long-term fixed
rate charter.</font></div>
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recently agreed to acquire from an unaffiliated third party a 1999-built, modern
double-hull Suezmax tanker with a carrying capacity of 147,188 dwt for an
aggregate purchase price of $56.7 million - a transaction which was announced
January 5, 2009. We expect that this vessel will be delivered to us by March 15,
2009. We expect to employ this vessel in the spot market.</font></div>
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policy to operate our vessels either in the spot market, on time charters or on
bareboat charters. Our goal is to take advantage of potentially higher market
rates with spot market related rates and voyage charters. We currently operate
eleven of our twelve vessels in the spot market and may consider charters at
fixed rates depending on market conditions.</font></div>
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currently operate eleven of our twelve trading vessels in spot market
cooperative arrangements with other vessels that are not owned by us. These
arrangements are managed and operated by Stena Bulk AB, which is a Swedish
group, and by Frontline Management Limited, both of which are third party
administrators. The administrators are responsible for the commercial management
of the participating vessels, including marketing, chartering, operating and
purchasing bunker (fuel oil) for the vessels. The participants, including us,
remain responsible for all other costs including the financing, insurance,
crewing and technical management of their own vessels. The earnings of all of
the vessels are aggregated and divided according to the relative performance
capabilities of each vessel and the actual earning days each vessel was
available during the period. The vessels are operated in the spot market under
our supervision.</font></div>
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market, other than in cooperative arrangements. Tankers operating in the spot
market are typically chartered for a single voyage which may last up to several
weeks. Tankers operating in the spot market may generate increased profit during
a period of strong tanker rates, while tankers on fixed rate time charters
generally provide more predictable cash flows.</font></div>
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typical voyage charter in the spot market, we are paid freight on the basis of
moving cargo from a loading port to a discharge port. We are responsible for
paying both operating costs and voyage costs and the charterer is responsible
for any delay at the loading or discharging ports.</font></div>
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Charters</font></font></div>
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chartered one of our vessels, the <font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-STYLE: italic">Gulf Scandic</font>, under a
bareboat charter to Gulf Navigation, for a five-year term terminating in the
fourth quarter of 2009, and subject to two one-year extensions at Gulf
Navigation&#8217;s option. Gulf Navigation has exercised its first one-year option and
extended the charter for one additional year. Under the terms of this bareboat
charter, Gulf Navigation is contractually obligated to pay a fixed charterhire
of $17,325 per day for the entire charter period. During the charter period,
Gulf Navigation is responsible for operating and maintaining the vessel and is
responsible for covering all operating costs and expenses with respect to the
vessel.</font></div>
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Results</font></font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 30pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">For the
nine month period ended September 30, 2008, our only source of income was from
the twelve vessels we owned during the period. Of these twelve vessels, eleven
vessels operated in the spot market through cooperative arrangements and one
vessel operated on bareboat charter at a fixed charterhire rate.</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 30pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">We
present our statements of operations using voyage revenues and voyage expenses.
Under a bareboat charter, the charterer pays substantially all of the vessel
voyage and operating costs. Under a spot market related time charter, the
charterer pays substantially all of the vessel voyage costs and the vessel owner
pays the operating costs. Under a spot charter, the vessel owner pays all vessel
voyage and operating costs. Vessel voyage costs consist primarily of fuel, port
charges and commissions. Operating costs consist primarily of vessel
maintenance, crewing, regulatory compliance and insurance.</font></div>
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amount of voyage expenses that we incur for a charter depends on the type of the
charter, we use net voyage revenues to provide comparability among the different
types of charters. Net voyage revenue, a non-GAAP financial measure, provides
more meaningful disclosure than voyage revenues, the most directly comparable
financial measure under accounting principles generally accepted in the United
States of America, or US GAAP. Net voyage revenues divided by the number of days
on the charter provides the Time Charter Equivalent, or TCE, Rate. For bareboat
charters, operating costs must be added in order to calculate TCE rates. Net
voyage revenues and TCE rates are widely used by investors and analysts in the
tanker shipping industry for comparing the financial performance of companies
and for preparing industry averages.</font></div>
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following table reconciles our net voyage revenues to voyage
revenues.</font></div>
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      Revenue</font></div>
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                                                                            <td align="right" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                                            <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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voyage revenues increased 27.5% to $187.1 million for the nine months ended
September 30, 2008, from $146.8 million for the nine months ended September 30,
2007. Voyage expenses have decreased 71.3% to $9.7 million for the nine months
ended September 30, 2008, from $33.8 million for the nine months ended September
30, 2007. The decrease in voyage expenses is primarily due to more vessels being
presented net according to EITF 99-19. Net voyage revenues increased 57.0% to
$177.4 million for the nine months ended September&#160;30, 2008, from $113.0
million for the nine months ended September 30, 2007. The increase in net voyage
revenues was primarily a result of the increase in average TCEs for the nine
months ended September 30, 2008 against the nine months ended September 30,
2007. The average TCE for our vessels on spot market related rates for the first
nine months of 2008 was approximately $59,900 per day per vessel compared to
approximately $38,300 per day per vessel for the nine months ended September 30,
2007. The tanker spot market rates and TCEs are determined by, among other
things, the demand for the carriage of oil and the distance the oil is to be
carried, measured in ton miles and the supply of vessels to transport that
oil.</font></div>
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operating expenses, excluding depreciation expense, were $26.9 million for the
nine months ended September 30, 2008, compared to $24.3 million for the nine
months ended September 30, 2007, an increase of 10.7%. The increase in vessel
operating expenses was primarily a result of increased repair and maintenance
activity during the first nine months of 2008 compared to the nine months ended
September 30, 2007.&#160;&#160;In addition, we are experiencing an industry wide
price increase in vessel operating costs, in particular crewing costs,
lubricating oil costs and repair and maintenance costs.</font></div>
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and administrative expenses were $10.8 million for the nine months ended
September 30, 2008 compared to $7.5 million for the nine months ended September
30, 2007, an increase of 44.0%.&#160;&#160;General and administrative expenses
for the nine months ended September 30, 2008 included a non-cash charge of $3.5
million of stock-based compensation to our manager, Scandic American Shipping
Ltd., or our Manager, for shares issued in connection with the completion of the
follow-on offering in May 2008. The general and administrative expenses for the
nine months ended September 30, 2007 included a non-cash charge related to
stock-based compensation to our Manager of $2.2 million related to a follow-on
offering in July 2007. Pursuant to our management agreement, our Manager has a
right to ownership of 2% of the Company&#8217;s total outstanding shares. In addition,
we reimburse our Manager for administrative expenses and pay our Manager an
annual fixed fee of $225,000. The annual fixed fee prior to July 1, 2007 was
$100,000. Additionally, general and administrative expenses for the nine months
ended September 30, 2008 includes an expense of $1.4 million which is related to
the deferred compensation plan for the Company&#8217;s Chief Executive
Officer.</font></div>
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expense increased 14.8% to $35.7 million for the nine months ended September 30,
2008, from $31.1 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2007. The
increase in depreciation expense is primarily due to depreciation of drydocking
costs during the first nine months of 2008.</font></div>
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other expenses decreased to $2.3 million for the nine months ended September 30,
2008, compared to $7.6 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2007, a
decrease of 69.7%. The decrease is primarily due to repayment of debt. In May
2008, we used the proceeds from the follow-on offering that closed on May 16,
2008 to repay $115.5 million of the credit facility. As of September 30, 2008,
the Company has no long term debt outstanding. Total debt outstanding as of
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flows provided by operating activities increased 23.3% for the nine months ended
September 30, 2008 to $87.3 million compared to $70.8 million for the same
period in 2007 due primarily to timing of payments of revenues offset
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nine months ended September 30, 2008, from $5.1 million for the nine months
ended September 30, 2007. The investing activities represent payments made in
connection with the investments of vessels.</font></div>
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decreased 16.9% to $59.5 million compared to $71.6 million for the same period
in 2007 due to higher dividend payments offset by higher proceeds from issuance
of common stock.</font></div>
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                                                  <td valign="bottom" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td valign="bottom" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;
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                                                  <td valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  </td>
                                                  <td valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td colspan="2" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom">
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                                                  </td>
                                                  <td valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom">
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                                                  </td>
                                                  <td valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td colspan="2" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px">
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                                                  </td>
                                                  <td valign="bottom" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td valign="bottom" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom" width="9%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom" width="9%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom" width="9%">
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                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="right" valign="bottom" width="9%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                                                  <td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                                                  <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                        <td valign="bottom" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                        <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                        <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                        <td align="left" valign="bottom">
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                        <td valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                        <td colspan="2" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                        <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                        <td align="right" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                        <td align="right" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                        <td align="right" valign="bottom"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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                        <td valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                        <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                        <td align="right" valign="bottom" width="9%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
                        <td align="left" nowrap valign="bottom" width="1%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font></td>
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unaudited condensed interim&#160;financial statements for Nordic American Tanker
Shipping Ltd. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;)&#160;have been prepared on the same basis as the
Company&#8217;s audited financial statements and, in the opinion of management,
include all material adjustments, consisting of normal recurring adjustments,
necessary for a fair presentation of the financial position and results of
operations in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the
United States of America (&#8220;US GAAP&#8221;). The accompanying unaudited condensed
interim financial statements should be read in conjunction with the annual
financial statements and notes included in the Annual Report on Form
20-F&#160;for the year ended December 31, 2007.</font></div>
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2004, the Company entered into a Management Agreement with Scandic American
Shipping Ltd. (&#8220;Scandic&#8221; or the &#8220;Manager&#8221;). The Manager is owned by the Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Mr. Herbj&#248;rn Hansson. The Manager
has assumed commercial and operational responsibility of the Company&#8217;s vessels
and is required to manage the Company&#8217;s day-to-day business subject, always, to
the Company&#8217;s objectives and policies as established from time to time by the
Board of Directors. For its services under the Management Agreement, the Manager
is entitled to the cost incurred plus a management fee equal to $225,000 per
annum. The Manager also has a right to own 2% of the Company&#8217;s total outstanding
shares under conditions as described under Note 6. As of September 30, 2008, the
Manager owns, together with its owners, 1.8% of the Company&#8217;s shares. The
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provided under the Management Agreement for the nine months ended September 30,
2008 and 2007, respectively. Additionally, the Company recognized $3.5 million
and $2.2 million in non-cash share-based compensation expense for the nine
months ended September 30, 2008 and 2007, respectively. All of these costs are
included in &#8220;General and Administrative Expenses&#8221; within the statement of
operations.&#160;&#160;The related party balances included within &#8220;Accounts
Payable&#8221; were $0.6 million at September 30, 2008. There were no related amounts
included within &#8220;Accounts Payable&#8221; at September 30, 2007.</font></div>
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Erik Langangen, Executive Vice President of the Manager, is a partner of
Langangen &amp; Helset Advokatfirma AS, a firm which provides legal services to
the Company. The Company recognized $93,476 and $115,778 in costs for the nine
months ended September 30, 2008 and 2007, respectively, for the services
provided by Langangen &amp; Helset Advokatfirma AS. These costs are included in
&#8220;General and Administrative Expenses&#8221; within the statement of
operations.&#160;&#160;The related party balances included within &#8220;Accounts
Payable&#8221; were $19,548 and $11,980 at September 30, 2008 and 2007,
respectively.</font></div>
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September 2005, the Company entered into a $300 million revolving credit
facility, which is referred to as the 2005 Credit Facility. The 2005 Credit
Facility became effective as of October 2005 and replaced the previous credit
facility from October 2004, a portion of which was set to mature in October
2005.</font></div>
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Credit Facility provides funding for future vessel acquisitions and general
corporate purposes. The 2005 Credit Facility cannot be reduced by the lender and
there is no repayment obligation of the principal during the five year term.
Amounts borrowed under the 2005 Credit Facility bear interest at an annual rate
equal to LIBOR plus a margin between 0.70% and 1.20% (depending on the loan to
vessel value ratio). The Company pays a commitment fee of 30% of the applicable
margin on any undrawn amounts.</font></div>
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September 2006, the Company increased the 2005 Credit Facility to $500
million.&#160;&#160;The other material terms of the 2005 Credit Facility were
not amended.</font></div>
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2008, the Company extended the term of the 2005 Credit Facility to 2013. All
other terms are unchanged. The Company paid a fee in the amount of $2.3 million
for the extension of the term from 2010 to 2013. This amount will be amortized
over the new term of the facility.</font></div>
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2008, the Company used the proceeds from the follow-on offering that closed May
13, 2007 to repay $115.5 million of the 2005 Credit Facility.</font></div>
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under the 2005 Credit Facility are secured by mortgages over the Company&#8217;s
vessels and assignment of earnings and insurance. The Company will be able to
pay dividends in accordance with its dividend policy as long as it is not in
default under the 2005 Credit Facility.</font></div>
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shares issued and outstanding was 34,373,271.</font></div>
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September 30, 2008, 34,373,271 shares were issued and outstanding, which
included 605,465 restricted shares issued to the Manager and 16,700 restricted
shares issued to employees and non-employees as described in Note
6.</font></div>
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nine months ended September 30, 2008 and 2007, total comprehensive income is
equal to net income.</font></div>
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December 31, 2004, the Management Agreement provided that the Manager would
receive 1.25% of any gross charterhire paid to the Company. In order to further
align the Manager&#8217;s interests with those of the Company, the Manager agreed to
amend the Management Agreement, effective October 12, 2004, to eliminate this
payment, and the Company has issued to the Manager restricted common shares
equal to 2% of our outstanding common shares at par value of $0.01 per share.
Any time additional common shares are issued, the Manager will receive
additional restricted common shares to maintain the number of common shares
issued to the Manager at 2% of total outstanding common shares. During the nine
months ended September 30, 2008, the Company issued to the Manager 87,959
restricted shares at an average fair value of $39.45. For the nine months ended
September 30, 2007, the Company issued to the Manager 61,224 restricted shares
at an average fair value of $35.13. These restricted shares are non-transferable
for three years from issuance.</font></div>
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October 2004, the Board of Directors approved a Stock Incentive Plan which
authorized the granting of options for the issuance of 400,000 shares of common
stock. On February 10, 2005, the Company granted an aggregate of 240,000 options
to Board members and employees of the Company. The Company also granted 80,000
options to two Scandic employees, with an option exercise price of $38.75 on
February 10, 2005. The options have a graded vesting schedule over a period of
3.8-4 years. The exercise price will be reduced by amount of dividends paid in
excess of 3% over each specified 12 month period.</font></div>
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stock were granted to certain employees and non-employees during 2006. The
restricted shares were granted on May 12, 2006 at a grant date fair value of
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the third quarter of 2008, which was paid to shareholders in December
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January 2009, the Company announced an agreement to acquire from an unaffiliated
third party a 1999-built, modern double-hull Suezmax tanker with a carrying
capacity of 147,188 dwt for an aggregate purchase price of $56.7
million.&#160;&#160;The Company is expected to take delivery of the new vessel
by March 15, 2009.&#160;&#160;The vessel is expected to be employed in the spot
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statements.&#160;&#160;The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
provides safe harbor protections for forward-looking statements in order to
encourage companies to provide prospective information about their
business.&#160;&#160;Forward-looking statements include statements concerning
plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and
underlying assumptions and other statements, which are other than statements of
historical facts.</font></div>
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Company desires to take advantage of the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and is including this cautionary
statement in connection with this safe harbor legislation. The words &#8220;believe,&#8221;
&#8220;anticipate,&#8221; &#8220;intend,&#8221; &#8220;estimate,&#8221; &#8220;forecast,&#8221; &#8220;project,&#8221; &#8220;plan,&#8221; &#8220;potential,&#8221;
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forward-looking statements in this press release are based upon various
assumptions, many of which are based, in turn, upon further assumptions,
including without limitation, our management&#8217;s examination of historical
operating trends, data contained in our records and other data available from
third parties.&#160;&#160;Although we believe that these assumptions were
reasonable when made, because these assumptions are inherently subject to
significant uncertainties and contingencies which are difficult or impossible to
predict and are beyond our control, we cannot assure you that we will achieve or
accomplish these expectations, beliefs or projections.&#160;&#160;We undertake
no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of
new information, future events or otherwise.</font></div>
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factors that, in our view, could cause actual results to differ materially from
those discussed in the forward-looking statements include the strength of world
economies and currencies, general market conditions, including fluctuations in
charter rates and vessel values, changes in demand in the tanker market, as a
result of changes in OPEC&#8217;s petroleum production levels and world wide oil
consumption and storage, changes in our operating expenses, including bunker
prices, drydocking and insurance costs, the market for our vessels, availability
of financing and refinancing, changes in governmental rules and regulations or
actions taken by regulatory authorities, potential liability from pending or
future litigation, general domestic and international political conditions,
potential disruption of shipping routes due to accidents or political events,
vessels breakdowns and instances of off-hire, failure on the part of a seller to
complete a sale to us and other important factors described from time to time in
the reports filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
including the prospectus and related prospectus supplement, our Annual Report on
Form 20-F, and our Reports on Form 6-K.</font></div>
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American Tanker Shipping Limited</font></div>
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