-----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, Jp10bdhNS2fyNNssjt7oMlt+t8Dq47kUzB9uq1p7tSfIGkeEIKXip2BOm4Hnf5cl lcMdw0khH/28o0k640EjLg== 0000906280-98-000128.txt : 19980727 0000906280-98-000128.hdr.sgml : 19980727 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000906280-98-000128 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19980724 SROS: NYSE FILER: 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: 8-A12B SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10852 FILM NUMBER: 98671332 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 650 POYDRAS ST STE 1700 CITY: NEW ORLEANS STATE: LA ZIP: 70130 BUSINESS PHONE: 5045295461 8-A12B 1 FORM 8-A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 INTERNATIONAL SHIPHOLDING CORPORATION (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 36-2989662 (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 650 Poydras Street New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Name of each exchange on which to be so registered each class is to be registered 7 3/4% Senior Notes due 2007, Series B New York Stock Exchange, Inc. If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. X If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-46317 Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered A description of the Registrant's 7 3/4 % Senior Notes due 2007, Series B, to be registered hereby is contained in the section captioned "Description of the Notes" set forth in the prospectus filed as part of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Registration No. 333-46317), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 13, 1998 and declared effective on February 23, 1998, and such description is incorporated herein by reference. Item 2. Exhibits 1. Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Registration No. 333-46317), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 13, 1998 and incorporated herein by reference. 2. Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, of the Registrant, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3(a) to the Registrant's Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 1996. 3. By-laws of the Registrant, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3(b) to the Registrant's Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 1996. 4. Indenture dated as of January 22, 1998 between International Shipholding Corporation and The Bank of New York, as Trustee, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K dated January 22, 1998 and incorporated herein by reference. 5. Form of 7 3/4 % Senior Note due 2007, Series B, included in Exhibit 4 and incorporated herein by reference. 6. Registration Rights Agreement dated as of January 22, 1998 by and among International Shipholding Corporation and Citicorp Securities, Inc., Citibank Canada Securities Limited and Citibank International plc, filed as exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K dated January 22, 1998 and incorporated herein by reference SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. INTERNATIONAL SHIPHOLDING CORPORATION By: /s/ Gary L. Ferguson Gary L. Ferguson Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Date: July 22, 1998. EXHIBIT INDEX SEQUENTIALLY EXHIBIT NUMBERED NUMBER DESCRIPTION PAGE 1. Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Registration No. 333-46317), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 13, 1998 and incorporated herein by reference. 2. Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, of the Registrant, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3(a) to the Registrant's Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 1996. 3. By-laws of the Registrant, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3(b) to the Registrant's Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 1996. 4. Indenture dated as of January 22, 1998 between International Shipholding Corporation and The Bank of New York, as Trustee, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K dated January 22, 1998 and incorporated herein by reference. 5. Form of 7 3/4 % Senior Note due 2007, Series B, included in Exhibit 4 and incorporated herein by reference. 6. Registration Rights Agreement dated as of January 22, 1998 by and among International Shipholding Corporation and Citicorp Securities, Inc., Citibank Canada Securities Limited and Citibank International plc, filed as exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K dated January 22, 1998 and incorporated herein by reference. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----