Nordic American Tankers Ltd (NYSE: NAT) - Recent contracts in a solid market

May 15, 2026

Dear Shareholders and Investors,

Below is information related to contracts that have been concluded recently.

Please note that the $ numbers and periods are approximations.

Our customers, leasing our ships, are large companies.

Operating costs of our vessels are below $ 10,000 per day.

The present market conditions result in strengthening of the cash position of Nordic American Tankers - impacting positively the ability to pay dividend.

• March   -   $150,000 over 60 days
• March   -   $75,000/day over 65 days
• April   -   $198,000 over 68 days
• May   -   $ 75,000 over 300 days
• May   -   $ 95,000 over 70 days.

Sincerely,

Herbjorn Hansson
Founder, Chairman & CEO
Nordic American Tankers Ltd.

Nordic American Tankers Ltd, press release