Overseas Shipholding confirms it commenced Chapter 11 process to reduce debt and other financial obligations (OSG) 1.13 : Co filed voluntary Chapter 11 petitions for itself and certain operating subsidiaries in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The company intends to use the Chapter 11 process to significantly reduce its debt profile, reorganize other financial obligations and create a strong financial foundation for the Company's future. Certain subsidiaries, including those that manage the Company's facilities in Manila, Singapore, Greece, London and Newcastle, have not filed for Chapter 11 reorganization. OSG will continue to serve customers without interruption while it reorganizes its debt. OSG has more than adequate cash to allow the company to continue operating as usual and does not require debtor-in-possession financing. In addition, the company expects to generate significant cash flow while in Chapter 11, further ensuring its ability to maintain safe, reliable and high-quality operations throughout the process.
