-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, FWOUZKNd+vxZBMq4IUtEE3Q1cEdVQEQ2dMqN8O5rkSPYRhRUwbvj0qWgbg03PKTv G+yiE8OEPfP6M9xlpOe/VA== 0000278041-08-000010.txt : 20080214 0000278041-08-000010.hdr.sgml : 20080214 20080214165204 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000278041-08-000010 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080214 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: INTERNATIONAL SHIPHOLDING CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000278041 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412] IRS NUMBER: 362989662 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-32133 FILM NUMBER: 08618162 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11 NORTH WATER STREET STREET 2: SUITE # 18290 CITY: MOBILE STATE: AL ZIP: 36602 BUSINESS PHONE: 2512439100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 2004 CITY: MOBILE STATE: AL ZIP: 36652 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: INTERNATIONAL SHIPHOLDING CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000278041 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412] IRS NUMBER: 362989662 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11 NORTH WATER STREET STREET 2: SUITE # 18290 CITY: MOBILE STATE: AL ZIP: 36602 BUSINESS PHONE: 2512439100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 2004 CITY: MOBILE STATE: AL ZIP: 36652 SC 13G/A 1 schedule13ga.htm SCHEDULE 13-G/A - FEB 14, 2008 schedule13ga.htm

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 
SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 5)*

 International Shipholding Corporation                
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $1.00 par value                
(Title of Class of Securities)

               460321 20 1                
(CUSIP Number)

                December 31, 2007                
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which thisSchedule is filed:

[  ] Rule 13d-1(b)

[x] Rule 13d-1(c)

[  ] Rule 13d-1(d)



Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.

CUSIP No.                           460321 20 1                           
______________________________________________________________________________

1.    Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
Niels Mercer Johnsen
______________________________________________________________________________

2.    Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)                                                                                                                           

(b)                                                                                                                           
______________________________________________________________________________

3.    SEC Use Only
______________________________________________________________________________

4.    Citizenship or Place or Organization    United States
________________________________________________________________________

Number of                            5.  Sole Voting Power      133,763                                                                                                               
Shares Bene-
ficially                                   6.  Shared Voting Power     227,590
Owned by Each
Reporting                             7.  Sole Dispositive Power     133,763                                                                                                               
Person With:
     8.  Shared Dispositive Power     227,590                                                                                                               
______________________________________________________________________________
 
      9.             Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person     361,353
______________________________________________________________________________
 
    10.             Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions)                                                                                                                   
______________________________________________________________________________
 
    11.             Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)     5.54%
______________________________________________________________________________
 
    12.             Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)     IN


Item 1.

(a)           Name of Issuer                                                                        International Shipholding Corporation

(b)           Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices                                                                                                11 North Water Street
                        Suite 18290
                        Mobile, Alabama 36602

Item 2.

(a)           Name of Person Filing                                                                                  Niels Mercer Johnsen

(b)           Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence                                                                             One Whitehall Street
                   New York, New York  10004
 
(c)           Citizenship                                                                          United States

(d)           Title of Class of Securities                                                                                     Common Stock, $1.00 par value

(e)           CUSIP Number                                                                            460321 20 1
 

 
Item 3.  If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Not applicable
 

Item 4.                    Ownership.

(a)           Amount beneficially owned:    361,353          .

(b)           Percent of class:         5.54%       .

(c)           Number of shares as to which the person has:

(i)           Sole power to vote or to direct the vote        133,763          .

(ii)           Shared power to vote or to direct the vote       227,590      .

(iii)           Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of         133,763      .
    
    (iv)           Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of       227,590     .
 

Item 5.
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

Not applicable
 

Item 6.
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Of the securities reported in response to Item 4, a trust, of which the reporting person is a co-trustee for the benefit of his daughter, has the right to receive dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, 2,968 shares, which is less than five percent of the class of subject securities and which the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of, and a corporation, of which the reporting person is a director and a vice president, has the right to receive dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of 224,622 shares, which is less than five percent of the class of subject securities.

Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security
 
Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company

Not applicable

Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

Not applicable

Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not applicable

Item 10.
Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
 
 
 

 
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

February 14, 2008
Date
 
/s/ Niels M. Johnsen
Signature
 
Niels Mercer Johnsen                                                      
Name
 

 
Attention
Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).



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