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the government of the Australian State of Victoria plans the privatization of the management of the port of Melbourne
Allocation in concession for an extended duration 50-year-old until 70
May 28, 2015
the minister of the Treasure of the Australian State of Victoria, Tim Pallas, has introduced to the Parliament a bill of the government in order to assign the management of the business activities of the private port of Melbourne in concession to for the maximum duration 50-year-old (that it could but be postponed until a total 70-year-old).
Between the scopes of the legislative initiative, that it previews to put on of private the assets of the Port of Melbourne Corporation, is that to retrieve the economic resources, that they would come directly poured in the appropriate bottom of new institution Victorian Transport Fund (VTF), in order to carry out participations on the street and railway net, included the realization of the subway of Melbourne, with the objective to reduce the congestion of the traffic, to improve safety and to create thousands of places of work in the phase of construction of infrastructures.
the bill in parliament previews that the dependent of the Port of Melbourne Corporation child's step to the dependencies of the private one that the port will manage.
"To assign in concession the port - the Prime Minister of Victoria has explained, Daniel Andrews - means that we will be able to finance the removal of ours gets worse 50 cross infrastructural of surface and meanwhile to maintain our rating AAA on the credit". "With the concession - it has added minister Pallas - we will still improve our port, of it we will increase to the efficiency and the competitiveness strengthening the which vital position of Victoria of the transport and the logistics of Australia".
In the fiscal year 2013-14 (period 1° July 2013 - 30 june the 2014) port of Melbourne has enlivened altogether 85,4 million tons of goods, with a bending of the -0,2% on the exercise precedence. The traffic of the container has been pairs to beyond 2,5 million teu (+0.8%).
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the minister of the Treasure of the Australian State of Victoria, Tim Pallas, has introduced to the Parliament a bill of the government in order to assign the management of the business activities of the private port of Melbourne in concession to for the maximum duration 50-year-old (that it could but be postponed until a total 70-year-old).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
