HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden Ocean Group Limited (NASDAQ: GOGL / OSE: GOGL) (the "Company"), a leading dry bulk shipping company, today announced that Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal, the Chief Executive Officer of Golden Ocean Management AS, will present live at the Maritime Investor Conference at VirtualInvestorConferences.com on Tuesday, October 11, 2016.

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DATE: Tuesday, October 11, 2016
TIME: 9:15AM EST
LINK: http://tinyurl.com/1011pre

This will be a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask the Company questions in real-time during the live presentation.

Individual investors, institutional investors, advisors, and analysts are invited to participate in the event at no cost. To register, please visit http://tinyurl.com/1011pre. It is recommended that investors pre-register and run the online system check to save time and receive event updates.

The Company's presentation will be available for on-demand replay for 90 days following the conclusion of the conference at http://tinyurl.com/1011post.

About Golden Ocean Group Limited

Golden Ocean Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: GOGL / OSE: GOGL) is one the world's largest publicly-listed dry bulk shipping companies, operating primarily in the Capesize, Panamax and Supramax segments. GOGL owns and controls a fleet of 70 vessels, including new buildings, and manages an additional 45 vessels for third parties. Founded in 1996, GOGL has a proven track record of operating through shipping cycles. GOGL is listed on NASDAQ and the Oslo Stock Exchange.

About VirtualInvestorConferences.com

Since 2010, VirtualInvestorConferences.com, created by BetterInvesting (NAIC) and PRNewswire, has been the only monthly virtual investor conference series that provides an interactive forum for presenting companies to meet directly with investors using a graphically-enhanced online platform.

Designed to replicate the look and feel of location-based investor conferences, Virtual Investor Conferences combines PR Newswire's leading-edge online conferencing and investor communications capabilities with BetterInvesting's extensive retail investor audience network.

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SOURCE Golden Ocean Group Limited