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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

                      January 6, 2010                      
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
  
13-2637623
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
  
(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:
 
 

 
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Section 8 – Other Events

Item 8.01        Other Events.

On January 6, 2010, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that on January 4, 2010 the FSO Asia, a 432,023 dwt Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) service vessel, was successfully hooked-up at the Al Shaheen oil field offshore Qatar and commenced operations for Maersk Oil Qatar AS (MOQ).  The vessel is jointly owned by OSG and Euronav N.V. (Euronext Brussels: EURN). A copy of the press release is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and hereby incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Item 9.01        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)          Exhibits

Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release dated January 6, 2010



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: January 8, 2010
By
/s/James I. Edelson
   
Name:     James I. Edelson
Title:       General Counsel and Secretary


 
 
 


 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release dated January 6, 2010