1st Quarter - Report

APL LIMITED for APL LIMITED

Period 1st Quarter 2012 Filed Apr 24, 2012 Signed by John K. DeCrosta, Director, Legislative Affairs

Official filing
Firm
APL LIMITED
Client
APL LIMITED
Income
—
Expenses
$140,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Defense DEF

The administration and maintenance of the following contracts: Universal Service Contract 06; Maritime Security Program; Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement.

Foreign entity interest: APL (Bermuda) Ltd., listed on the Update Page of 2002 mid-year report, is a 100-percent owner of APL Limited. Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), also listed on that Update Page, is a 100-percent owner of APL (Bermuda) Ltd. Both have interests in the above issues as 100-percent owners. Automar (Bermuda) Ltd., an affiliate of APL Limited that is 100-percent owned by NOL and that is listed on the 2002 Update Pages as American Automar (Bermuda) Ltd., owns 100-percent shares of APL Maritime Ltd., which manages APL's US-Flag vessels, and is interested in the above issues because they effect those vessels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC MENSING —

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Maritime Commission; Bureau of the Census; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Defense Logistics Agency; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Army, Dept of (Other); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Maritime Security Program Reauthorization; Humanitarian Aid Shipments to Democratic People's Republic of Korea; IRS Interpretation of Tonnage Tax Regime; USCG Regulatory Regime Addressing U.S. Flag shipping activities and vessel operations;

Foreign entity interest: APL (Bermuda) Ltd., listed on the Update Page of 2002 mid-year report, is a 100-percent owner of APL Limited. Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), also listed on that Update Page, is a 100-percent owner of APL (Bermuda) Ltd. Both have interests in the above issues as 100-percent owners. Automar (Bermuda) Ltd., an affiliate of APL Limited that is 100-percent owned by NOL and that is listed on the 2002 Update Pages as American Automar (Bermuda) Ltd., owns 100-percent shares of APL Maritime Ltd., which manages APL's US-Flag vessels, and is interested in the above issues because they effect those vessels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN DECROSTA —

Contacted: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; Defense Logistics Agency; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Maritime Commission; Bureau of the Census; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Army, Dept of (Other)

Homeland Security HOM

Security issues related to maritime shipping and international trade including: Automated Commercial Environment; Implementation of 10+2 requirement; Automated Export System; International Trade Data System; USDA Regulatory Enforcement; Cargo Screening; miscellaneous Customs & Border Protection and Department of Homeland Security issues

Foreign entity interest: APL (Bermuda) Ltd., listed on the Update Page of 2002 mid-year report, is a 100-percent owner of APL Limited. Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), also listed on that Update Page, is a 100-percent owner of APL (Bermuda) Ltd. Both have interests in the above issues as 100-percent owners. Automar (Bermuda) Ltd., an affiliate of APL Limited that is 100-percent owned by NOL and that is listed on the 2002 Update Pages as American Automar (Bermuda) Ltd., owns 100-percent shares of APL Maritime Ltd., which manages APL's US-Flag vessels, and is interested in the above issues because they effect those vessels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIM PERRY —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Defense Logistics Agency; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Bureau of the Census; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Army, Dept of (Other); Federal Maritime Commission

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.