AKPS investigates additional debt financing sources


Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA (the "Company") has decided to investigate various possibilities for debt financing in the international capital markets as additional financing sources for up to 100 mUSD. The Company believes that the current market conditions provide an opportunity to diversify its sources of funding at attractive terms, which will further strengthen the Company's balance sheet. The company has retained financial advisors.
 
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.