Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  CAMPBELL ANGUS
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/18/2006
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP INC [OSG]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
QUORUM 4, BALLIOL BUSINESS PARK EAST, BENTON LANE
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Head LNG Strategic Bus. Unit
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12, X0 8EZ
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share 843 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy)   (2) 01/12/2015 Common Stock 1,177 $ 52.4 D  
Stock Option (right to buy)   (3) 01/18/2016 Common Stock 1,103 $ 49.05 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
CAMPBELL ANGUS
QUORUM 4, BALLIOL BUSINESS PARK EAST
BENTON LANE
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12, X0 8EZ
      Head LNG Strategic Bus. Unit  

Signatures

/s/James I. Edelson, Attorney-in-Fact, pursuant to power of attorney attached 01/25/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Of these shares of common stock, 435 shares were granted on January 12, 2005 pursuant to the Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. 2004 Stock Incentive Plan (the "2004 Plan") subject to vesting restrictions. The reporting person became vested in one fourth of such shares (109 shares) on the first anniversary of the date of grant and will become vested in one fourth of such 435 shares of common stock on each of the second, third and fourth anniversaries of the date of grant. The balance of 408 shares of common stock were granted on January 18, 2006 pursuant to the 2004 Plan and are all subject to vesting restrictions. The reporting person becomes vested in one fourth of such shares on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the date of grant.
(2) The option to purchase these 1,177 shares of common stock was granted on January 12, 2005 pursuant to the 2004 Plan and became exercisable as to one third of such shares on the first anniversary of the date of grant and will become exercisable as to one third of such 1,177 shares on each of the second and third anniversaries of the date of grant.
(3) The option to purchase these shares of common stock was granted on January 18, 2006 pursuant to the 2004 Plan and will become exercisable as to one third of such shares on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the date of grant.

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