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

                             August 8, 2006                        
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

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:

[ ]    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ]    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ]    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ]    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

Section 2 - Financial Information

Item 2.02     Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

                   A copy of the press release that Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. issued on August 8, 2006 announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006 is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission and is attached as Exhibit 99.

 

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

                  (d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description

99

Press Release dated August 8, 2006

 

 

 

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)

 

                         

   

Date: August 9, 2006

By:/s/Myles R. Itkin                                          

 

      Name:   Myles R. Itkin
      Title:     Executive Vice President, Chief
                    Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

Description

99

Press Release dated August 8, 2006