2nd Quarter - Report

APL LIMITED for APL LIMITED

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$90,780
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Homeland Security HOM

Customs and Border Protection development of IT systems and regulations. Integration of Partner Government Agencies via Internal Trade Data System to automate border transparency and customer participation.

Foreign entity interest: NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd., listed on the update page of the 2014 amended Second Quarter Report, is a 100-percent owner of APL Limited, which is a 100-percent owner of American President Lines, Ltd. Neptune Orient Lines Ltd. (NOL), listed on the update page of the 2002 Mid-Year Report, is a 100-percent owner of NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd. Both have interests in the above issues as 100-percent owners. Automar (Bermuda) Ltd., listed on the update page of the 2002 Mid-Year Report, is a sister company of APL Limited that is also 100-percent owned by NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd. Automar (Bermuda) Ltd. Has an interest in the above issues as a 100-percent owner of APL Maritime, Ltd., USA, which manages APLs vessels and is interested in the above issues because they affect those vessels, and as a 100-percent owner of APL Marine Services, Ltd., which is the contractor on the MSP contract covering APL vessels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIM PERRY —

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Maritime Commission; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Defense Logistics Agency; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Maritime Administration (MARAD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Defense DEF

Universal Service Contract 08; Maritime Security Program (MSP); Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement (VISA); logistics and transport services for USTRANSCOM.

Foreign entity interest: NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd., listed on the update page of the 2014 amended Second Quarter Report, is a 100-percent owner of APL Limited, which is a 100-percent owner of American President Lines, Ltd. Neptune Orient Lines Ltd. (NOL), listed on the update page of the 2002 Mid-Year Report, is a 100-percent owner of NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd. Both have interests in the above issues as 100-percent owners. Automar (Bermuda) Ltd., listed on the update page of the 2002 Mid-Year Report, is a sister company of APL Limited that is also 100-percent owned by NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd. Automar (Bermuda) Ltd. Has an interest in the above issues as a 100-percent owner of APL Maritime, Ltd., USA, which manages APLs vessels and is interested in the above issues because they affect those vessels, and as a 100-percent owner of APL Marine Services, Ltd., which is the contractor on the MSP contract covering APL vessels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC MENSING —
TIM PERRY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Defense Logistics Agency; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Maritime Administration (MARAD); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Maritime Commission

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tonnage Tax issues arising from within Jobs Act of 2004, as applied by the Internal Revenue Service, Subchapter R, Section 1252-1359, pertinent to Liner Shipping. The Maritime Administration within the Department of Transportation has been approached to support our position on this issue to the Department of the Treasury.

Foreign entity interest: NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd., listed on the update page of the 2014 amended Second Quarter Report, is a 100-percent owner of APL Limited, which is a 100-percent owner of American President Lines, Ltd. Neptune Orient Lines Ltd. (NOL), listed on the update page of the 2002 Mid-Year Report, is a 100-percent owner of NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd. Both have interests in the above issues as 100-percent owners. Automar (Bermuda) Ltd., listed on the update page of the 2002 Mid-Year Report, is a sister company of APL Limited that is also 100-percent owned by NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd. Automar (Bermuda) Ltd. Has an interest in the above issues as a 100-percent owner of APL Maritime, Ltd., USA, which manages APLs vessels and is interested in the above issues because they affect those vessels, and as a 100-percent owner of APL Marine Services, Ltd., which is the contractor on the MSP contract covering APL vessels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC MENSING —
TIM PERRY —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; Federal Maritime Commission; Maritime Administration (MARAD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense Logistics Agency; Treasury, Dept of

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Coast Guard Navigation, Vessel and Inspection Circular 01-13, Inspection of U.S. flagged Maritime Security Program vessels.

Foreign entity interest: NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd., listed on the update page of the 2014 amended Second Quarter Report, is a 100-percent owner of APL Limited, which is a 100-percent owner of American President Lines, Ltd. Neptune Orient Lines Ltd. (NOL), listed on the update page of the 2002 Mid-Year Report, is a 100-percent owner of NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd. Both have interests in the above issues as 100-percent owners. Automar (Bermuda) Ltd., listed on the update page of the 2002 Mid-Year Report, is a sister company of APL Limited that is also 100-percent owned by NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd. Automar (Bermuda) Ltd. Has an interest in the above issues as a 100-percent owner of APL Maritime, Ltd., USA, which manages APLs vessels and is interested in the above issues because they affect those vessels, and as a 100-percent owner of APL Marine Services, Ltd., which is the contractor on the MSP contract covering APL vessels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC MENSING —
TIM PERRY —

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Defense Logistics Agency; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Maritime Commission; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Treasury, Dept of

Foreign entities

Foreign owners and affiliates the filer disclosed. Amounts are as declared on this filing.

EntityCountryPrincipal place of businessOwnershipContribution declared
NOL LINER (PTE.) LTD. Singapore Singapore 100.0% —

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.