HAMILTON, Bermuda (AP) _ Nordic American Tankers Ltd. (NAT) on Monday reported first-quarter earnings of $39.5 million.

The Hamilton, Bermuda-based company said it had net income of 27 cents per share.

The tanker company posted revenue of $86.2 million in the period.

Nordic American Tankers shares have risen 2% since the beginning of the year. The stock has climbed 89% in the last 12 months.

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