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Global Ship Leasing Hong Kong Investment Co., Ltd (HK-GSL) Expands Its Board of Directors with Appointment of an Additional Director

LONDON, Sept. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global Ship Leasing Hong Kong Investment Co., Ltd (HK-GSL), Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”) announced today the appointment of Philippe Lemonnier to the Company’s Board of Directors, increasing the Board to seven members. Mr. Lemonnier was appointed by the existing Board of Directors following his nomination by the Company’s largest shareholder, CMA CGM.