TransAtlantic: Extension of contract for Viking Supply Ships

Regulatory News:

RWE Dea UK Limited has extended an existing contract for two wells firm with a further one well option. Operating vessel is the SBS Typhoon, a platform supply vessel of the VS470 MkII Design, operated by Viking Supply Ships.

The extension is done on market conditions.

Rederi AB TransAtlantic (STO:RABTB) is a leading Swedish shipping company with headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden and additional offices in Europe. The company is organized into two business areas: Industrial Shipping and Viking Supply Ships. The company has about 850 employees and the turnover in 2011 was MSEK 2,989. The Industrial Shipping business area consists of four divisions: Bulk, Container, RoRo Baltic and Short Sea Bulk. The company’s B-shares are listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm, Small Cap segment. www.rabt.se

TransAtlantic is obliged to make this information public according to the Financial Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act (Sw: lagen om värdepappersmarknaden and lagen om handel med finansiella instrument). The information was submitted for publication on December 17, 2012 at 1.00 p.m.

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