J. Lauritzen contemplates bond issue.

10/10/2012 6:37 AM EST

J. Lauritzen is contemplating the issue of a senior 
unsecured bond in the Norwegian bond market with 
maturity in October 2017.
The net proceeds from the contemplated bond issue are 
intended for general corporate purposes.
Nordea Markets and SEB are engaged as joint lead 
managers of the bond issue. 
J. Lauritzen is a leader in international ocean 
transport. The company owns and operates a 
diversified and modern fleet of bulk carriers, gas 
carriers, product tankers and dynamically positioned 
shuttle tankers and accommodation units. 
J. Lauritzen is owned by the Lauritzen Foundation 
(Lauritzen Fonden) and as such not a publicly listed 
company.

For further information, please contact: 

J. Lauritzen A/S:
Birgit Aagaard-Svendsen, Executive Vice President & 
CFO. Phone + 45 3396 8400 or
 + 45 4014 7352.

Nordea Markets:
Stein Morten Sæther. Phone + 47 22 48 78 76
SEB:
Kenneth Edvardsen. Phone + 47 22 82 72 56