Global Ship Lease orders five more containerships for $413 million
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Global Ship Lease Announces Additional Newbuilding Orders
June 24, 2026 4:15 PM EDTATHENS, Greece, June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE: GSL) (the Company), a containership owner and lessor, today announced that, subject to certain conditions precedent being met, the Company has agreed individual newbuilding contracts for a further five mid-size, ultra-high-reefer, wide-beam, latest-generation containerships (the Newbuilds) for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $413 million. These highly flexible ships have been designed and specified to ensure a superior fit for existing and anticipated future market needs.
Upon delivery from the respective yards, scheduled to take place within 2029, the Newbuilds are contracted on... More
