Global Ship Lease

The Board of Directors of GSL is committed to its fiduciary responsibility to represent shareholder interests and oversee the management of GSL's business and sets high standards for the Company's employees, officers and directors.

The procedures and standards the Board of Directors follows to fulfill its responsibilities are through the Board Committee Charters and through the various guideline documents available for download here (coming soon). These are subject to modification from time to time as the Board of Directors deems appropriate in the best interests of the Company or as required by applicable laws and regulations.

The corporate governance standards of the NYSE are different for United States domestic issuers and foreign private issuers. While a number of the NYSE corporate governance standards for United States domestic issuers do not apply to us as a foreign private issuer, we still intend to comply with most of these. We describe how our corporate governance practices differ from those of a U.S. issuer under NYSE Standards.