United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
September 2, 2005
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
1-6479-1
Commission File Number
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 13-2637623 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | |
666 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10017
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code(212) 953-4100
511 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10017
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Section 8 - Other Events.
Item 8.01 - Other Events
On September 2, 2005, Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (the "Registrant") issued two press releases announcing (1) that Captain Peter J. Swift retired as the Registrant's Senior Vice President and Head of Shipping Operations and that he will be succeeded by Captain Robert E. Johnston and (2) several promotions and global management changes of the Registrant's subsidiaries. Copies of such press releases are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | Press Release dated September 2, 2005 |
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99.2 | Press Release dated September 2, 2005 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP, INC. (Registrant) | |
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Date: September 7, 2005 | By: /s/Myles R. Itkin | |
| Name: Myles R. Itkin Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |