1st Quarter - Report

APL LIMITED for APL LIMITED

Period 1st Quarter 2011 Filed Apr 15, 2011 Signed by John K. DeCrosta

Official filing
Firm
APL LIMITED
Client
APL LIMITED
Income
—
Expenses
$110,000
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.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Trans-Pacific Trade Partnership negotiations

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 vessesl, and is interested in teh above issues because they effefct those vessels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN DECROSTA —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Bureau of the Census; Federal Maritime Commission; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Army, Dept of (Other); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Defense DEF

Cargo Prefernce issues; trends in shipping industry and market trends; the administration and maintenance of the following contracts: Universal Service Contract 2006; 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 vessesl, and is interested in teh above issues because they effefct those vessels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC MENSING —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Bureau of the Census; SENATE; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Army, Dept of (Other); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Maritime Commission; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

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 vessesl, and is interested in teh above issues because they effefct those vessels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIM PERRY —

Contacted: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Maritime Commission; Bureau of the Census; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Army, Dept of (Other); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

General Maritime Issues; Entry and Screening of Cargo Originating in Japan Following Earthquake & Tsunami; Somali Piracy; Export-Import Bank Rechartering & Cargo Preference Requirements; Food Aid & Cargo Preference Requirements; Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Programs & Cargo Preference Requirements; Maritime Security Program Funding for Fiscal Year 2011; Port Security; Transportation Worker Identification Credential; Household Goods & Automotive/Automotive Parts Shipping 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 vessesl, and is interested in teh above issues because they effefct those vessels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN DECROSTA —

Contacted: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Bureau of the Census; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Maritime Commission; Maritime Administration (MARAD); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Army, Dept of (Other); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.