Global Ship Lease Declares Quarterly Dividend on its 8.75% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares
Global Ship Lease (NYSE:GSL) has declared a cash dividend of $0.546875 per depositary share for its 8.75% Series B Preferred Shares, covering the period from October 1 to December 31, 2021. This dividend will be paid on January 3, 2022, to shareholders of record as of December 27, 2021. The company owns 65 containerships with an aggregate capacity of 342,348 TEU and has contracted revenue of approximately $2.1 billion.
- Cash dividend of $0.546875 per share announced.
- Strong contracted revenue of $2.1 billion.
- Diverse fleet with 65 containerships owned.
- None.
LONDON, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of
About Global Ship Lease
Global Ship Lease is a leading independent owner of containerships with a diversified fleet of mid-sized and smaller containerships. Incorporated in the Marshall Islands, Global Ship Lease commenced operations in December 2007 with a business of owning and chartering out containerships under fixed-rate charters to top tier container liner companies. It was listed on the New York stock Exchange in August 2008.
As at November 21, 2021, Global Ship Lease owned 65 containerships, ranging from 1,118 to 11,040 TEU with an aggregate capacity of 342,348 TEU. 32 ships are wide-beam Post-Panamax.
Adjusted to include all charters agreed, and ships contracted to be purchased, up to November 21, 2021, the average remaining term of the Company’s charters as at September 30, 2021, to the mid-point of redelivery, including options under the Company’s control and other than if a redelivery notice has been received, was 2.8 years on a TEU-weighted basis. Contracted revenue on the same basis was
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