❓ Hon Ken Travers asks about subsidies paid for containers moved by rail to and from Fremantle Port between 2007 and 2010. The answer details the subsidy amounts, container volumes receiving subsidies, and total container volumes moved through the port for each financial year.
AnsweredQoN 3039Legislative Council
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I refer to the Fremantle Port Rail Service and ask for the following financial years, -
(a) 2007-08,
(b) 2008-09 and
(c) 2009-10, -
(i) what was the subsidy paid for each container moved by rail;
(ii) what was the total amount of subsidy paid to move containers by rail;
(iii) how many containers, in TEU’s, received the subsidy; and
(iv) what was the total number of containers that were moved through the port?
(a) 2007-08,
(b) 2008-09 and
(c) 2009-10, -
(i) what was the subsidy paid for each container moved by rail;
(ii) what was the total amount of subsidy paid to move containers by rail;
(iii) how many containers, in TEU’s, received the subsidy; and
(iv) what was the total number of containers that were moved through the port?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
22 February 2011
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
104 days
Note: Subsidy figures are based on accrued container volumes in any given financial year. Volumes are rounded to the nearest 100.
(a)
2007-08
(i) The subsidy paid for each full container moved by rail was $100 for a forty foot equivalent unit (FEU) and $50 for twenty foot equivalent unit (TEU). Volumes are described in TEU.
(ii) $3.135 million was paid in subsidy to move containers by rail.
(iii) 62 700 TEUs, received the subsidy.
(iv) 580 300 TEUs were moved through the port.
(b)
2008-09
(i) The subsidy paid for each full container moved by rail between July 2008 and May 2009 was $100 for a FEU and $50 for a TEU.
The subsidy paid for each full container moved by rail between May 2009 and June 2009 was $95 for a FEU and $45 for a TEU.
(ii) $3.013 million was paid in subsidy to move full containers by rail.
(iii) 60 700 TEUs, received the subsidy.
(iv) 565 200 TEUs were moved through the port.
(c) 2009-10
(i) The subsidy paid for each full container moved by rail between July 2009 and August 2009 was $95 for an FEU and $45 for a TEU.
The subsidy paid for each full container moved by rail between August 2009 and June 2010 was $90 for an FEU and $45 for a TEU.
(ii) $2.061 million was paid in subsidy to move containers by rail.
(iii) 45 700 TEUs, received the subsidy.
(iv) 557 400 TEUs were moved through the port.
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(a)
2007-08
(i) The subsidy paid for each full container moved by rail was $100 for a forty foot equivalent unit (FEU) and $50 for twenty foot equivalent unit (TEU). Volumes are described in TEU.
(ii) $3.135 million was paid in subsidy to move containers by rail.
(iii) 62 700 TEUs, received the subsidy.
(iv) 580 300 TEUs were moved through the port.
(b)
2008-09
(i) The subsidy paid for each full container moved by rail between July 2008 and May 2009 was $100 for a FEU and $50 for a TEU.
The subsidy paid for each full container moved by rail between May 2009 and June 2009 was $95 for a FEU and $45 for a TEU.
(ii) $3.013 million was paid in subsidy to move full containers by rail.
(iii) 60 700 TEUs, received the subsidy.
(iv) 565 200 TEUs were moved through the port.
(c) 2009-10
(i) The subsidy paid for each full container moved by rail between July 2009 and August 2009 was $95 for an FEU and $45 for a TEU.
The subsidy paid for each full container moved by rail between August 2009 and June 2010 was $90 for an FEU and $45 for a TEU.
(ii) $2.061 million was paid in subsidy to move containers by rail.
(iii) 45 700 TEUs, received the subsidy.
(iv) 557 400 TEUs were moved through the port.
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