Invitation To Presentation, Webcast And Conference Call 2nd Quarter Results 2008

Aker Yards ASA Aker Yards releases its 2nd quarter results for 2008 on Friday 8 August 2008

We are pleased to invite investors, analysts and media to a presentation of the results:

Date: Friday 8 August 2008. Time: 0930 a.m. Central European Time. Language: English. Location: Karenslyst allé 2, Skøyen Atrium, Oslo. Access: Several trains and buses stop at Skøyen station. Karenslyst allé 2 is a 5-10 minutes walk from Skøyen station. Parking: Center Park in Karenslyst allé or along Karenslyst allé.

The presentation will also be broadcasted live via webcast at 0930 a.m. CET. Please use the following link to access the webcast: http://media01.smartcom.no/Microsite/start2.aspx?eventid=3266. Alternatively, you may follow the webcast from www.akeryards.com or www.oslobors.no/webcast. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session and questions may be posted during the webcast.

Participants can also join by telephone:

International dial-in: +44 (0)20 7806 1967 Norway Free Call: 800 19640 UK Free Call: 0800 028 1299 USA Free Call: 1888 935 4575

Conference ID: 7547686

Participants will be asked for their full name & Conference ID.

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In addition, a conference call will take place at 0400 p.m. CET. The dial-in numbers are:

From Norway: +47 800 80 119 From outside Norway: +47 23 00 04 00

A replay will be available shortly after the conference call is over. To access the replay, please dial: +47 67 89 40 91. Account number: 1226 followed by # (pound-sign), press 1. Conference number: 226 followed by # (pound-sign). Press 1 to play.

The call will also be available at www.akeryards.com the same evening.

The presentation material and quarterly report will be available on www.newsweb.no and www.akeryards.com in the morning of 8 August 2008.



Yours sincerely,



Elise Heidenreich Vice President Investor Relations Aker Yards ASA

Aker Yards ASA

http://www.akeryards.com

ISIN: NO0010222995

Stock Identifier: XOSL.AKY