-----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, A2+4Rvmfg9AE975rWJE3juBsJCHjZPSSDzFpJb975ORNr7rpeFjDE4iWIWulif6P FyTe3s9cnEbU9S9MJiBIJg== 0001157523-07-009826.txt : 20071015 0001157523-07-009826.hdr.sgml : 20071015 20071015163418 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-07-009826 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20071015 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20071015 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20071015 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-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10852 FILM NUMBER: 071172244 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 8-K 1 a5518232.htm INTERNATIONAL SHIPHOLDING CORP. 8-K a5518232.htm
 
UNITED STATES
 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


 
October 15, 2007
  
 
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
  


 
Commission file number  –  2-63322
  
 
 
 
INTERNATIONAL SHIPHOLDING CORPORATION
  
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  

 
Delaware
  
36-2989662
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
  
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
     


11 North Water Street, Suite 18290            Mobile, Alabama
36602
 (Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)


(251) 243-9100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[ ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
[ ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
[ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
[ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
 
 
 
 Item 8.01.    Other Events

As described in the press release included as Exhibit 99.1 in this filing, International Shipholding Corporation retired the remaining obligations of its 7 ¾% Senior Notes (“Notes”) on October 15, 2007.


Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(c)
Exhibit
  
 
  
         
 
Exhibit Number
  
Document
  
 
99.1
  
Press Release dated October 15, 2007
  


 
 
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
INTERNATIONAL SHIPHOLDING CORPORATION
  
     
 
/s/ Manuel G. Estrada
  
 
Manuel G. Estrada
  
 
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  

 
Date __October 15, 2007___
 
 
 
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 EX-99.1 2 a5518232ex99_1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 a5518232ex99_1.htm
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Page 1 of 1
October 15, 2007
  



INTERNATIONAL SHIPHOLDING CORPORATION
RETIRES 7 ¾% SENIOR UNSECURED NOTES


Mobile, Alabama - International Shipholding Corporation announced today that it retired all of the remaining outstanding obligations of its 7¾% Senior Unsecured Notes (“Notes”). These Notes were issued in January 1998, at a face value of $110 million. During the years, the Company retired a total of  $71.03 million of the outstanding Notes in advance of maturity leaving today’s payment of $38.97 million as the final payment due in order to fully retire all outstanding Notes. The Company used funds available from free operating cash to make this final payment.
 
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Contacts:
  
   
Niels M. Johnsen, Chairman
(212) 943-4141
Erik L. Johnsen, President
(251) 243-9221
 
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