OVERSEAS HOUSTON

  • General
    • Vessel Name : OVERSEAS HOUSTON
    • Operator : OSG SHIP MANAGEMENT
    • Ships Type (ICST) : Liquid Oil Tanker (Oil / Chemical)
    • Vessel Type : Petroleum / Chemical Carrier
    • Construction : Steel
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 11400
  • Location
    • City : TAMPA
    • STATE : FL
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 11926
    • Full Load Capacity : 45000 Short ton
  • Size
    • Register length : 601 Feet
    • Regular Breadth : 105.6 Feet
    • Overall Length : 601.1 Feet
    • Overall Breadt : 105.7 Feet
    • Load draft : 40.1 Feet
    • Light Draft : 8.5 Feet
    • Height : 14.5 Feet
  • Other
    • Year : 2007
    • EQUIP2 : 1-10 CRANE
    • EQUIP1 : 14 PUMPS
    • Coast Guard Number : 1190626

OSG SHIP MANAGEMENT

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

OVERSEAS ANACORTES

  • Type : Petroleum / Chemical Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

OVERSEAS BOSTON

  • Type : Petroleum / Chemical Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

OVERSEAS CASCADE

  • Type : Petroleum / Chemical Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

OVERSEAS LONG BEACH

  • Type : Petroleum / Chemical Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

OVERSEAS LOS ANGELES

  • Type : Petroleum / Chemical Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

OVERSEAS MARTINEZ

  • Type : Petroleum / Chemical Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

OVERSEAS MYKONOS

  • Type : Petroleum / Chemical Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

OVERSEAS NEW YORK

  • Type : Petroleum / Chemical Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

OVERSEAS NIKISKI

  • Type : Petroleum / Chemical Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

OVERSEAS SANTORINI

  • Type : Petroleum / Chemical Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

OVERSEAS TEXAS CITY

  • Type : Petroleum / Chemical Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

OSG COLUMBIA

  • Type : Tugboat
  • Construction : Steel

OSG COURAGEOUS

  • Type : Pushboat
  • Construction : Steel

OSG ENTERPRISE

  • Type : Tugboat
  • Construction : Steel

OSG HONOUR

  • Type : Tugboat
  • Construction : Steel

OSG INDEPENDENCE

  • Type : Tugboat
  • Construction : Steel

OSG INTREPID

  • Type : Tugboat
  • Construction : Steel

OSG NAVIGATOR

  • Type : Tugboat
  • Construction : Steel

OSG

  • Type : Liquid Cargo Barge (Double Hull)
  • Construction : Steel

News

Supreme Court Sides With Offshore Worker in Overtime Case

Supreme Court Sides With Offshore Worker in Overtime Case

An oil rig supervisor who earned more than $200,000 a year working for Houston-based Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc is entitled to overtime pay, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday in a decision with costly implications for the oil and gas industry.The court in a 6-3 decision authored by liberal Justice Elena Kagan decided that because the rig supervisor, Michael Hewitt

Vessel Retrofits Could Accelerate U.S. Offshore Wind Development

Vessel Retrofits Could Accelerate U.S. Offshore Wind Development

The U.S. Administration’s strategy to fast-track offshore wind development is exciting for overseas shipbuilders and service providers in the field. Joint ventures meeting Jones Act requirements will support accelerating development. Some question, however, whether ambitious 2030 targets can actually be achieved.Ulstein group is a front runner.

UK Navy Rescues Five from Sinking Tug

UK Navy Rescues Five from Sinking Tug

Five mariners were rescued by the crew of a U.K. Royal Navy patrol ship after their tug started to sink in rough seas last week in the Caribbean.The oceangoing tug began taking on water after suffering an engine failure some 20 miles west of Sint Maarten. The vessel's crew sent out a distress call around 1 p.m. on Friday and took refuge on the large sand barge their vessel had been towing.

Japan Insurers to Continue Offering War Coverage for LNG Shippers in Russian Water

Japan Insurers to Continue Offering War Coverage for LNG Shippers in Russian Water

Japanese insurers are expected to continue providing marine war insurance which covers the sinking and requisition of ships due to war in Russian waters after Jan. 1, the Nikkei daily said on Thursday.Japan's Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance, Sompo Japan Insurance and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance told shipowners last Friday that from Jan.

COSCO Shipping to Buy $2.7B Port Assets from Parent. Enters $2.9B Shipbuilding Deal

COSCO Shipping to Buy $2.7B Port Assets from Parent. Enters $2.9B Shipbuilding Deal

COSCO Shipping Holdings Co Ltd  said on Monday it has agreed to buy port assets from its parent for an aggregate 19.7 billion yuan ($2.7 billion) as it aims to build a global digital supply chain for its customers. The Chinese shipping group said it would buy 14.9% of Shanghai International Port (Group) from its indirect controlling parent China COSCO Shipping Corp Ltd for 18.

AMP President Slams Jones Act Waiver

AMP President Slams Jones Act Waiver

The president of a U.S. maritime trade group has slammed a decision by the Biden administration to approve a temporary Jones Act waiver for vessels shipping oil and other essential commodities to Puerto Rico in the wake of hurricane Fiona.“Granting of this waiver rewards calculated and predatory behavior that undermines a dedicated American supply chain for Puerto Rico

Op-ed: Jones Act Waivers Do Little as Disaster Relief

Op-ed: Jones Act Waivers Do Little as Disaster Relief

Like swallows arriving in the spring, a chorus for Jones Act waivers can reliably be anticipated to accompany the annual parade of hurricanes across the geographical region covered by the Act. The logic: emergency situations dictate maximum emergency relief, and the Jones Act is perceived to be an obstacle to providing that relief. That perception is wrong.

Bulker Breaking Up and Leaking Oil After Collision off Gibraltar

Bulker Breaking Up and Leaking Oil After Collision off Gibraltar

A bulk carrier that collided with an LNG tanker off Gibraltar started leaking fuel oil, authorities in the British overseas territory on the southern tip of the Iberian peninsula said on Wednesday.The collision on Tuesday forced the closure of the Gibraltar port for four hours. It was later fully reopened.

Bulk Carrier Aground After Collision with LNG Carrier in Gibraltar

Bulk Carrier Aground After Collision with LNG Carrier in Gibraltar

An LNG tanker and a bulk carrier have collided off Gibraltar, leaving the latter beached, authorities in the British overseas territory on the southern tip of the Iberian peninsula said on Tuesday.The collision forced the closure of the port for four hours, but it has fully reopened, authorities said, while booms were being deployed around the beached vessel to prevent any potential fuel spill.

Can US Port Infrastructure Handle More Crude Exports?

Can US Port Infrastructure Handle More Crude Exports?

U.S. crude shippers are exporting huge amounts of oil to meet strong demand from Europe following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and subsequent sanctions against Moscow. In coming years U.S. oil may find even more buyers overseas, but that could test the capabilities of U.S. export infrastructure.How much crude does the United States typically export?U.S. crude exports averaged 3.

Port Houston Begins $1 Billion Ship Channel Expansion Project

Port Houston Begins $1 Billion Ship Channel Expansion Project

A $1 billion project to expand the Houston Ship Channel kicked off with an official ceremony last week, leading the way for greater safely, efficiency and economic growth in one of America’s busiest waterways.Known locally as Project 11 because it is the eleventh major construction project of the waterway in its more than 100-year history

ISS Issues RFP to Construct North America’s First Zero-emissions Towboats

ISS Issues RFP to Construct North America’s First Zero-emissions Towboats

Houston-based Industrial Service Solutions (ISS) announced Thursday it is seeking bids from U.S. shipyards to build up to four hulls for what will become North America's first fully-electric towboats.The zero-emissions vessels, which will be constructed for New York-based Zeeboat and available for charter from 2025, will run entirely on battery power