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Customer Advisory RESPONSE TO CLIENT INQUIRIES REGARDING SECURITY ISSUES Maersk Line C-TPAT SVI # apmSea00355 Maersk Logistics C-TPAT SVI # maeCon00561 CUSTOMS TRADE PARTNERSHIP AGAINST TERRORISM The A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S organization supports the governments efforts in the global fight against terrorism. Maersk Line, Maersk Logistics, Maersk Customs Brokers, APM Terminals, and BTT Trucking are not only certified C-TPAT partners but have also completed the Customs validation process for the liner, logistics, terminals and trucking functions, conducted in the USA, Europe and Indonesia. The Maersk group of companies became the first enterprise-wide transportation organization to receive U.S. Customs Border Protection C-TPAT validation reflecting successful completion of an extensive U.S. Customs validation. C-TPAT is a joint initiative between US Customs Border Protection and importers, terminal operators, carriers, and others in the supply chain focusing on security procedures, physical security, personnel security, education and training awareness, cargo manifest security, and conveyance security. The benefits of Maersk’s participation in C-TPAT are twofold: A more secure supply chain for our customers, and reduced inspections by Customs. Maersk Line customers may now state that they utilize a C-TPAT certified ocean carrier when submitting their own applications to U.S. Customs. U.S. Customs Border Protection emphasizes that it is not necessary, nor desirable for C-TPAT signatories to submit to them detailed security plans from all of their supply chain providers. Verification, such as this letter or the Status Verification Interface (SVI) number listed above, from provide