Viking Supply Ships A/S completing a bond tap issue

Viking Supply Ships A/S (VSS) has completed a tap issue of MNOK 85 (tranche 2)
under the existing bond agreement (VSS01). The settlement date is March 26, 2013
and Pareto Securities is the tap issue manager.

VSS01 is a senior unsecured bond loan denominated in NOK, with maturity March
2017, and a borrowing limit of up to MNOK 750. The first tranche raised in March
2012 was MNOK 300.





For further information, please contact

CEO Viking Supply Ships, Christian Berg, ph. + 45 41 77 83 80

or

CFO Viking Supply Ships Niels J. Kindberg, ph +45 23 74 49 85.





Rederi AB TransAtlantic (RABT) is a leading Swedish shipping company with
headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden and additional offices in Europe. The company
is organized into two business areas: Viking Supply Ships and Industrial
Shipping. Viking Supply Ships, operating within offshore and icebreaking, is
also a wholly owned subsidiary of RABT. The Industrial Shipping business area
consists of three divisions: Bulk, Container and RoRo. The company has about 800
employees and the turnover in 2012 was MSEK 3,274. 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 March 22, 2013 at 05.25 p.m.