APL LIMITED for APL LIMITED
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Homeland Security HOM
Development of automated export manifest by Customs and Border Protection via ACE (Automated Commercial Environment) development. Replacing paper documents with automated systems.
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.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIM PERRY | — |
Defense DEF
Administer and maintain Universal Service Contract 07; Maritime Security Program (MSP); Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement; logistics and transportation services for TRANSCOM.
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.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERIC MENSING | — |
| TIM PERRY | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues related to "tonnage tax" from the Jobs Act of 2004, as applied by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Subchapter R, Section 1352-1359, pertinent to Liner Shipping. The Maritime Administration (MarAd) has been approached to support this issue to the Treasury and to the IRS.
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.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERIC MENSING | — |
| TIM PERRY | — |
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR
H.R. 4005, U.S. Coast Guard re-authorization - supporting provisions therein; U.S. Coast Guard NVIC 01-13 (Feb. 2013).
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.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERIC MENSING | — |
| TIM PERRY | — |
Foreign entities
Foreign owners and affiliates the filer disclosed. Amounts are as declared on this filing.
| Entity | Country | Principal place of business | Ownership | Contribution declared |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOL LINER (PTE.) LTD. | Singapore | Singapore | 100.0% | — |
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