On 3 February 2016 the Extraordinary General Meeting of Western Bulk ASA approved the Board's proposal to change the company name to Bulk Invest ASA. The change of company name is now registered with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises. The new ticker name on the Oslo Stock Exchange will be 'BULKIN'.

The Oslo Stock Exchange will publish the exact date when the ticker change takes effect in the trading system.

The Company's website will change to www.bulkinvest.no, which will be launched tomorrow.

For more information, please contact:
Jens Ismar, Chief Executive Officer
Tel: +47 9009 0897

Håvard Furu, Chief Financial Officer
Tel: +47 9912 3443

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Bulk Invest ASA issued this content on 10 February 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on 23 February 2016 14:29:28 UTC

Original Document: http://www.westernbulk.com/release?xml=http://cws.huginonline.com/B/158865/PR/201602/1985170.xml