POSITIVE RULING FOR VIKING LINE IN HELSINKI DISTRICT COURT


Mariehamn, 2015-02-27 09:20 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

Viking Line Abp           STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE           27.2.2015 , 10.20 A.M.

POSITIVE RULING FOR VIKING LINE IN HELSINKI DISTRICT COURT

Today, February 27, 2015, the Helsinki District Court announced its judgment in the case between Viking Line and the Finnish State regarding fairway charges levied during the years 2001-2004.

According to the judgment in the Helsinki District Court, the Finnish State will be required to pay approx. EUR 12.4 M in accordance with Viking Line’s claim as well as legal expenses plus interest.

If the judgment becomes final, it will affect Viking Line's financial statements for 2015 positively with a corresponding amount.

Viking Line Abp


Jan Hanses
President and CEO
 

         CEO Jan Hanses, +358-18-27000, jan.hanses@vikingline.com