Golden Ocean Group Limited ("Golden Ocean" or the "Company") announces that the
Company has, on August 21 2012, purchased 4,183,673 of the Company's own common
stocks. The shares have been bought on the Oslo Stock Exchange at an average
price of NOK 4.00 per share. After this transaction Golden Ocean holds a total
of 4,333,373 own shares.
The transaction is part of the share buyback program announced on May 31, 2012.
Hamilton, Bermuda
August 21, 2012
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section
5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
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