APL LIMITED for APL LIMITED

Homeland Security HOM

CBP enforcement of 10+2 (RIN 1651-AA70); CBP "In Bond" Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Implementing CBP guidelines governing residue in returning containers of international trade; Placement, and replacement, of CBP Radiation Portal Monitors at domestic marine terminals; Proposed cost sharing/fees for services DHS & CBP have indicated they may establish for international trade moving via ocean; Implementation of a new vessel manifest system various Federal enforcement agencies willuse for screening imported cargoes; Issues related to the building of an automated Trade Support Network; CBP Automated Export Manifest development, decrementing export licenses; BIS efforts to prohibit illicit transshipment of licensed commodities; Expanding Cargo Disposition Codes to improve communications between government agencies and carriers and shippers; CBP automation of manifest and cargo targeting

Foreign entity interest: APL (Bermuda) Ltd., listed on "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., owns 100-percent shares of APL Maritime Ltd., which manages APL's U.S. Flag vessels, and is interested in the above issues because they affect those vessels.

Contacted: SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Army, Dept of (Other); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

The administration and maintenance of the following contracts: Universal Service Contract 07; the Maritime Security Program; the Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement; provision of logistics and transportation services in and to Afghanistan; "Retrograde" cargo from Afghanistan

Foreign entity interest: APL (Bermuda) Ltd., listed on "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., owns 100-percent shares of APL Maritime Ltd., which manages APL's U.S. Flag vessels, and is interested in the above issues because they affect those vessels.

Contacted: SENATE; Maritime Administration (MARAD); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Other); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Application of Internal Revenue Code Subchapter R.Section1352-1359 to Liner Shiping

Foreign entity interest: APL (Bermuda) Ltd., listed on "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., owns 100-percent shares of APL Maritime Ltd., which manages APL's U.S. Flag vessels, and is interested in the above issues because they affect those vessels.

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Army, Dept of (Other); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Appropriations funding the Maritime Security Program (S.1243 H.R. 2610); Maintaining existing requirements for P.L. 480 (H.R. 1947; H.R. 2410; S.1244);

Foreign entity interest: APL (Bermuda) Ltd., listed on "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., owns 100-percent shares of APL Maritime Ltd., which manages APL's U.S. Flag vessels, and is interested in the above issues because they affect those vessels.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Maritime Administration (MARAD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Army, Dept of (Other); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

Bills named: H.R. 2610 (113th), S. 1244 (113th), H.R. 2410 (113th), S. 1243 (113th), H.R. 1947 (113th)