Kraken CEO Interviewed by Marine Technology Reporter TV

Kraken also Presenting at the LD Micro Conference on June 7, 2017 in Los Angeles


ST. JOHN'S, NL--(Marketwired - May 04, 2017) - Kraken Sonar Inc. (TSX VENTURE: PNG) ("Kraken" or the "Company"), announced today that Karl Kenny, President and CEO, was recently interviewed by Marine Technology Reporter TV during the Ocean Business conference in Southampton, UK. The full interview can be viewed at the following link:

http://www.marinetechnologynews.com/videos/video/kraken-innovate-or-die-100023

In addition, the Company announced that Mr. Kenny will present Kraken's investment thesis to American microcap investors at the LD Micro Invitational Conference on June 7th in Los Angeles at 9:30 am Pacific Time. The day will feature one-on-one meetings between emerging growth companies in the consumer, technology, industrial and energy sectors and U.S.-based microcap investors. Mr. Kenny and Greg Reid, Kraken's Chief Financial Officer, will be available for one-on-one investor meetings. For more information, visit www.ldmicro.com/events.

ABOUT KRAKEN SONAR INC.

Kraken Sonar Inc. (TSX VENTURE: PNG) is a marine technology company, founded in 2012, that is dedicated to the production and sale of software-centric sensors and underwater robotic systems. The company is headquartered in St. John's, Newfoundland with offices in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia; Bremen, Germany; and Fairfax, Virginia. For more information, please visit www.krakensonar.com and www.krakenrobotik.de

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Contact Information:

For further information, please contact:

Sean Peasgood
Investor Relations
(416) 565-2805
sean@sophiccapital.com

Stephen Harpur
Investor Relations
(604) 306-6142
steve@harpurinc.com

Greg Reid
Chief Financial Officer
(416) 818-9822
greid@krakensonar.com

Glenda Leyte
Marketing Manager
(709) 757-5757 extension 288
gleyte@krakensonar.com