Teekay Offshore Partners IPO

Teekay Offshore PartnersNASSAU, The Bahamas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. (the Partnership) (NYSE:TOO) today completed its initial public offering of 8,050,000 of its common units at a price of $21.00 per unit, including 1,050,000 units subject to the over-allotment option, which the underwriters exercised in full. Gross proceeds of the offering were $169,050,000.

The Partnership used the net proceeds of the offering to repay indebtedness and to redeem 1,050,000 common units from Teekay Shipping Corporation (NYSE:TK). The 8,050,000 common units issued in the offering represent a 40.3% limited partner interest in the Partnership and Teekay Shipping Corporation owns the remaining partnership interests, including common units, subordinated units, incentive distribution rights and its 2% general partner interest. The common units trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “TOO.”

Citigroup Corporate and Investment Banking and Merrill Lynch & Co. acted as joint book-running managers and representatives of the underwriters, which included Morgan Stanley, A.G. Edwards, Deutsche Bank Securities, Raymond James, Simmons & Company International, DnB NOR Markets and Fortis Securities.

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities issuable pursuant to the registration statement, nor will there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. Any offer will be made only by means of a written prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933. A copy of the final prospectus may be obtained from Citigroup Corporate and Investment Banking, Brooklyn Army Terminal, 140 58th Street, 8th Floor, Brooklyn, New York 11220, Attention: Prospectus Department; fax: 718-765-6734; phone: 718-765-6732; or Merrill Lynch & Co., 4 World Financial Center, Attention: Prospectus Department, New York, New York 10080; phone: 212-449-1000.

About Teekay Offshore Partners L.P.

Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. (NYSE:TOO), a Marshall Islands partnership recently formed by Teekay Shipping Corporation (NYSE:TK), is an international provider of marine transportation and storage services to the offshore oil industry. Teekay Offshore Partners owns a 26.0% interest in and controls Teekay Offshore Operating L.P., a Marshall Islands limited partnership with a fleet of 36 shuttle tankers (including 12 chartered-in vessels), four floating storage and offtake units and nine conventional crude oil Aframax tankers. Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. also has rights to participate in certain floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) opportunities involving Teekay Petrojarl ASA.

Contact:

For Teekay Offshore Partners L.P.

Investor Relations enquiries:

Scott Gayton, 604-609-6442

or

Media enquiries:

Kim Barbero, 604-609-4703

Source: Teekay Offshore Partners L.P.

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