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American President Lines Ltd. (now simply referred to as APL) is the world's seventh-largest container transportation and shipping company,〔Niven, John, ''The American President Lines and its Forebears 1948–1984'', p. 15, University of Delaware Press, Newark, New Jersey, 1987.〕〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 date= January 2006 )〕 providing more than 80 weekly services.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 date= 2012-08-01 )〕 APL operates a containership fleet, including 153 container vessels. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), a global transportation and logistics company engaged in shipping and related businesses〔Elias, Rahita, ''Beyond Boundaries: The First 35 Years of the NOL Story'', p. 8, Neptune Orient Lines Ltd., 2004.〕〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 date= 2008-07-01 )〕 based in Singapore. In 1938, the U.S. government took over the management of the Dollar Steamship Co. which was in financial difficulties and transferred their assets to the newly formed American President Lines.〔 ==History== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「American President Lines」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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