Global Ship Lease Announces Exercise of Newbuild Options

Global Ship Lease, Inc., a containership owner and lessor, today announced that, subject to certain conditions precedent being met, the Company has exercised options to build two additional mid-size, ultra-high-reefer, wide-beam, latest-generation containerships (the "Additional Newbuilds") for an aggregate contract price of approximately $163 million. These highly flexible ships have been designe…