GOGL - Filing of 2017 Annual Report on Form 20-F

Golden Ocean Group Limited (NASDAQ and OSE: GOGL) (the "Company") announces that its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2017 (the "Annual Report") has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission"). The Annual Report may be accessed through the Company's website, www.goldenocean.bm, or in the link below. The Annual Report is also available on the website of the Commission, www.sec.gov.

Shareholders may also request a hard copy of the Annual Report, which includes the Company's complete 2017 audited financial statements, free of charge, by sending an e-mail to: [e-mail].

March 21, 2018                           

Golden Ocean Group Limited

Hamilton, Bermuda

Contact Person:

Per Heiberg: Chief Financial Officer, Golden Ocean Management AS

[phone]

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

Golden Ocean 2017 Form 20-F

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Source: Golden Ocean Group Limited via Globenewswire