3rd Quarter - Report

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LLC for AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LLC

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

What was lobbied

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

Defense DEF

Maritime Security Program (MSP) - managed by Department of Transportation / Maritime Administration in support of the Department of Defense's U.S. Transportation Command. Support full MSP authorized dollar amount and full appropriation for FY2021. Lobby for no policy change to Guam in the MSP, obtain authorized appropriation in FY2021 to $5.2M. Lobby House/Senate/MarAd/USTRANSCOM for incremental (emergency) funding for MSP due to adverse COVID 19 impact. S.4049/H.R.6395 now in Conference Cte.

Foreign entity interest: CMA CGM S.A., a French company (see 2017 LD-1 Registration), owns 100% of Neptune Orient Lines Ltd. (NOL), a Singapore company (see 2017 LD-1), which owns 100% of NOL Liner (Pte.), Ltd., a Singapore company (see 2017 LD-1)), which owns 100% of APL Investments America, LLC (a Delaware company), which owns 100% of registrant American President Lines, LLC. Those companies have interests in these issues. NOL Liner (Pts.), Ltd., also owns 100% of APL Co. Pte Ltd (a Singapore company) (see amended LD-1 filed 1.12.18), and of Automar (Bermuda) Ltd. (see 2017 LD-1) (a Bermuda company), which owns 100% of APL Maritime, Ltd., (a Delaware company), which manages APLs vessels, and 100% of APL Marine Services, Ltd. (a Delaware company), the MSP contractor covering APL vessels; these companies also have interests in these issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC MENSING —
TIM PERRY —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Maritime Administration (MARAD); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 4049 (116th), H.R. 6395 (116th)

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.