Global Ship Lease, Inc. (“GSL”) is a leading independent containership lessor specializing in mid-sized and smaller container vessels. The company owns a diversified fleet of containerships which it leases to major global container liner companies under multi-year, fixed-rate charter agreements, providing relatively stable and predictable revenue streams. GSL was incorporated in the Marshall Islands in 2007 and has been publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange since August 2008.