UNITED STATES 

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    Meeting Information

OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP, INC.

 

 

Meeting Type:

For holders as of:

Annual Meeting

April 17, 2017

    Date: June 6, 2017      Time: 12:00 P.M.
    Location:

Grand Hyatt New York
109 East 42nd Street at Park Avenue
Mezzanine Level, Chrysler Room
New York, New York

     




OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP, INC.
302 KNIGHTS RUN AVENUE, SUITE 1200
TAMPA, FL 33602
ATTN: SECRETARY

 

 

 

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Voting Items    

 

           
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR the following:
     
1.

Election of Directors 

 
     
  Nominees:  
     

  01) Timothy J. Bernlohr 05) Ronald Steger
  02) Joseph I. Kronsberg 06) Gary Eugene Taylor
  03) Anja L. Manuel 07) Ty E. Wallach
  04) Samuel H. Norton 08) Douglas D. Wheat

 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposals:
   
2. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year 2017;
   
3.

Approval by an advisory vote of the compensation for 2016 of the Named Executive Officers (“NEOs”); 

 

   

The Board of Directors recommends you vote 1 Year on the following proposal: 

   
4.

Approval by an advisory vote of one year as the preferred frequency of when stockholders vote on compensation of the NEOs; and 

   
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal:
   
5.

Approval of an amendment to the Company’s Non-Employee Director Incentive Compensation Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock by 1.5 million shares.

   
NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.


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