OVERSEAS HOUSTON

  • General
    • Vessel Name : OVERSEAS HOUSTON 0
    • Operator : OSG SHIP MANAGEMENT 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 114 0
    • Vessel Type : 20 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 11400 0
  • Location
    • City : TAMPA 0
    • STATE : FL 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 11926 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 45000 232
  • Size
    • Register length : 601 257
    • Regular Breadth : 105.6 257
    • Overall Length : 601.1 257
    • Overall Breadt : 105.7 257
    • Load draft : 40.1 257
    • Light Draft : 8.5 257
    • Height : 14.5 257
  • Other
    • Year : 2007 0
    • EQUIP2 : 1-10 CRANE 0
    • EQUIP1 : 14 PUMPS 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 1190626 0

OSG SHIP MANAGEMENT

  • Area of Operation : U. S. GULF; U. S. EAST COAST; U. S. WEST COAST 0
  • Principal Commodity : REFINED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS 0

OVERSEAS ANACORTES

  • Type : 20 0
  • Construction : A 0

OVERSEAS BOSTON

  • Type : 20 0
  • Construction : A 0

OVERSEAS CASCADE

  • Type : 20 0
  • Construction : A 0

OVERSEAS LONG BEACH

  • Type : 20 0
  • Construction : A 0

OVERSEAS LOS ANGELES

  • Type : 20 0
  • Construction : A 0

OVERSEAS MARTINEZ

  • Type : 20 0
  • Construction : A 0

OVERSEAS MYKONOS

  • Type : 20 0
  • Construction : A 0

OVERSEAS NEW YORK

  • Type : 20 0
  • Construction : A 0

OVERSEAS NIKISKI

  • Type : 20 0
  • Construction : A 0

OVERSEAS SANTORINI

  • Type : 20 0
  • Construction : A 0

OVERSEAS TEXAS CITY

  • Type : 20 0
  • Construction : A 0

OSG COLUMBIA

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

OSG COURAGEOUS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

OSG ENTERPRISE

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

OSG HONOUR

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

OSG INDEPENDENCE

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

OSG INTREPID

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

OSG NAVIGATOR

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

OSG

  • Type : 71 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

BYD Shenzhen: World's Largest Car Carrier becomes a Flashpoint on Chinese Exports

BYD Shenzhen: World's Largest Car Carrier becomes a Flashpoint on Chinese Exports

The world's largest car carrier making its maiden voyage is generally cause for celebration. But in the case of Chinese car manufacturer BYD and its mammoth new BYD Shenzhen -- a 16,300 dwt, 9200 CEU, LNG Dual-Fuel PCTC that measures 219.9 x 37.7m with a 9.2m draft -- the ship instead represents the flooding of a market with cheap electric vehicles (EVs).

First of Its Kind LCO2 Barge Design Approved for U.S. Operation

First of Its Kind LCO2 Barge Design Approved for U.S. Operation

ABS awarded approval in principle (AiP) to Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (OSG), the parent company of Aptamus Carbon Solutions, for its preliminary design of a liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) barge.The development of the barge design is a core component of the Tampa Regional Intermodal Carbon Hub (T-RICH) project to receive

NYK President Says US Tariffs Will Slow Cargo Flows

NYK President Says US Tariffs Will Slow Cargo Flows

Nippon Yusen (NYK), Japan's largest shipping line, is concerned that U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs could push up the cost of automobiles and daily goods, denting consumer demand and slowing cargo flows, its president said."The tariffs are not directly borne by consumers, but the burden ultimately falls on them, which in turn reduces the actual flow of goods.

CMA CGM Group Announces $20 Billion Investment in U.S.

CMA CGM Group Announces $20 Billion Investment in U.S.

CMA CGM Group has announced a $20 billion investment to contribute to U.S. maritime economy and support the transformation of America’s domestic supply chain over the next four years.The announcement builds on CMA CGM Group’s 35-year presence in the U.S. Today, the Group operates in 40 states and employs 15,000 Americans. As a leading partner in U.S.

Panama Canal Eyes Doubling Container Transits

Panama Canal Eyes Doubling Container Transits

The Panama Canal Authority could double in coming years the number of containers that move through the commercial waterway that links the Pacific and the Atlantic oceans, the canal's chief told a maritime conference.The authority, which has an $8 billion investment plan, is putting in place a water conservation strategy following a severe drought that forced ships between late 2023 and early

US Port Strike Leaves Huge Cargo Backlog In Its Wake

US Port Strike Leaves Huge Cargo Backlog In Its Wake

U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports began reopening late on Thursday after dockworkers and port operators reached a wage deal to settle the industry's biggest work stoppage in nearly half a century, but clearing the cargo backlog will take time.The strike ended sooner than investors had expected, weakening shipping stocks across Asia on Friday as freight rates were no longer expected to surge.

Drug Gang Used Commercial Ships & Chinese Money Brokers, Italian Police Says

Drug Gang Used Commercial Ships & Chinese Money Brokers, Italian Police Says

Italy police said on Wednesday they had arrested 61 people across four countries and seized 60 million euros ($67.1 million) following an investigation into international drugs trafficking and money laundering.The case had revealed criminal drugs ties between Albania and Latin America, and once again showed how criminals in Europe are using shadow networks of illicit Chinese money brokers

South Korea's Hanwha Ocean Awarded First US Navy Repair Contract

South Korea's Hanwha Ocean Awarded First US Navy Repair Contract

Hanwha Ocean on Wednesday announced it has secured a contract that makes it the first Korean shipbuilder to provide maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for the U.S. Navy.The 40,000-ton U.S. Navy dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Wally Schirra is undergoing maintenance and inspection at Hanwha Ocean’s Geoje shipyard

South Korea's Hanwha Ocean Cleared to Perform Ship Repair for the US Navy

South Korea's Hanwha Ocean Cleared to Perform Ship Repair for the US Navy

South Korean shipbuilding group Hanwha Ocean on Tuesday announced it has been certified to participate in vessel maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) activities for the U.S. Navy.The company said its Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) signed with the U.S. Navy enables it to bid to perform MRO work for U.S. naval vessels at its Geoje Shipyard in South Korea.

Fishing Vessel Sinks Off Falkland Islands; Nine Dead, Four Missing

Fishing Vessel Sinks Off Falkland Islands; Nine Dead, Four Missing

Nine people were confirmed dead and four were still missing after a British-Norwegian fishing vessel sank off the coast of the Falkland Islands on Monday, the boat's owner said on Wednesday.A total of 27 crew members had been aboard the Argos Georgia, a Saint Helena-flagged vessel, of whom 14 have so far been found alive, Stig Ervik, CEO at Norway's Ervik Havfiske Holding, told Reuters.

Saltchuk Completes OSG Acquisition

Saltchuk Completes OSG Acquisition

Seattle-headquartered Saltchuk on Wednesday announced it has completed its acquisition of Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), a New York-listed marine transportation company based in Tampa, Fla.Privately-held Saltchuk—previously OSG’s largest shareholder—said it completed a $950 million transaction to purchase all outstanding shares of OSG common stock at $8.

Port of Houston Shut Ahead of Tropical Storm Beryl

Port of Houston Shut Ahead of Tropical Storm Beryl

The largest ports in Texas closed operations and vessel traffic on Sunday as Hurricane Beryl intensified as it approached the Texas coast near Houston.Beryl, which left a trail of destruction this week in the Caribbean, killing at least 11 people, was now a category 1 hurricane and may strengthen into a category 2 by landfall on Monday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.