Viking Supply Ships AB announces changes in the financial calendar.

Press release

With reference to previous communication related to the ongoing financial restructuring of Viking Supply Ships A/S: The company has been in discussions with the ad hoc committee of bondholders, representing a majority of the outstanding bonds, regarding an adjusted proposal and has reached an in-principle agreement with the committee. It was expected that the necessary details and approvals of the overall restructuring would be in place to publish the financial report for Q2 2016 on Tuesday 23 August. However, there are still certain outstanding issues in connection with implementation of the global solution.  In order to give a more comprehensive and complete overview of the situation, Viking Supply Ships AB has hence decided to postpone the reporting date for Q2 2016. 

The report was according to the financial calendar scheduled for 23 August. The new date for the report is 30 August at 08:30.

In conjunction with the publication of the Q2 2016 report, an earnings call will take place on 30 August at 10:00 am (CET). For further information, please see: http://www.vikingsupply.com/investorrelations.

For further information please contact:  

Ulrik Hegelund, CFO, ph. +45 41 77 83 97, e-mail ulrik.hegelund@vikingsupply.com 

Morten G. Aggvin, IR & Treasury Director, ph. +47 41 04 71 25, e-mail ir@vikingsupply.com 

Viking Supply Ships AB (publ) is a Swedish company with headquarter in Gothenburg, Sweden. Viking Supply Ships A/S is a subsidiary of Viking Supply Ships AB (publ). In addition Viking Supply Ships AB (publ) has the subsidiary TransAtlantic AB. The operations are focused on offshore and icebreaking primarily in Arctic and subarctic areas as well as on Shipping services mainly between the Baltic Sea and the Continent. The company has in total about 500 employees and the turnover in 2015 was MSEK 1,977. The company’s B-shares are listed on the NASDAQ Stockholm, Small Cap segment. For further information, please visit: www.vikingsupply.com 

This information is information that Viking Supply Ships AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 17:30 CET on 22 August 2016.