Hon Peter Collier asks the Minister for Ports about the completion and tabling of a report by Black Quay Maritime Consulting on the commercial viability of multiple container ports in WA. The Minister confirms completion but defers release until the Westport assessment is finalised.

AnsweredQoN 1559Legislative Council
Asked
5 December 2019
Portfolio
Ports

QuestionView source ↗

WESTPORT TASKFORCE —
CONTAINER PORTS
1559. Hon PETER COLLIER to
the Minister for Ports:
I refer to the contract awarded to
Black Quay Maritime Consulting for research on the commercial viability and
competitiveness of multiple container ports in Western Australia.
(1) Has the research now been
completed; and, if not, when will it be completed?
(2) Will the minister table a copy of the advice,
research or report prepared by Black Quay Maritime Consulting at a cost
of $86 091; and, if not, why not?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the member for the question.
(1)–(2) The
report has been completed and is under active consideration as part of the
multi-criteria assessment process for Westport. It will be made available at
the completion of the process.

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