Hon Ken Travers asks about subsidies for Fremantle Port rail container movements in 2010-11, including per-container subsidy, total subsidy amount, number of containers receiving subsidy, and total containers moved through the port. The Minister provides specific figures for each question.

AnsweredQoN 3040Legislative Council
Asked
10 November 2010
Portfolio
Transport

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I refer to the Fremantle Port Rail Service for the 2010-11 financial year, and ask -
(1) What is the subsidy that will be paid for each container moved by rail?
(2) What is the estimated total amount of subsidy that will be paid to move containers by rail?
(3) How many containers, in TEU’s, are expected to receive the subsidy?
(4) What is the estimated total number of containers that will be moved through the port?

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Answered
15 February 2011
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
97 days
(1)  The subsidy paid for each full container moved by rail will be $90 for a forty foot equivalent unit (FEU) and $45 for a twenty foot equivalent unit (TEU).  Volumes are described in TEU.
(2)  $2.1 million
(3)  Approximately 46 000 TEUs, are expected to receive the subsidy
(4)  574 000.
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