Gold Coast Cruise Ship Terminal Proposal

This is my first reporting story on the proposal for a cruise ship terminal on the Gold Coast.

Gold coast cruise ship terminal proposal. The Queensland Government has concluded an assessment of proposals for a cruise ship terminal on the Southport Broadwater undertaken for the Gold Coast City Council. Cr Tate revealed the costs prior to the Economic Development and. Proposed action The City of Gold Coast the City is currently investigating the business case for development of an ocean-side cruise ship terminal as strategic marine industry infrastructure for the cruise ship market that has the potential to grow both Queensland and regional tourism.

The proposal would host up to 150 cruise ships every year and would sit on about six hectares of public land on The Spit. Your petitioners therefore request that the State Government advise the Gold Coast City Council to accept the massive negative economic social and environmental impacts of the proposed terminal and hotel proposal and discontinue any investigations into any onshore shipping terminal developments along the Gold Coast and any commercial developments at Wavebreak Island South. A major proposed cruise ship terminal for the Gold Coast has cleared its biggest hurdle with federal environmental approval according to Mayor Tom Tate.

A proposed cruise ship terminal on The Spit could pose a risk to migrating whales according to a Griffith University academic. The City of Gold Coast The City considered a feasibility study including a business case for the Port of Gold Coast Ocean-side Cruise Ship Terminal OCST in May 2017 and endorsed the submission of an application to the Coordinator Generals office based on that business case. Spaces in the form of foreshores islands beaches waterways and parks in relation to a proposed Gold Coast Cruise Ship terminal GCCST and associated commercial developments.

The ocean-side cruise ship terminal has been identified as strategic marine. THE Queensland government is offering a blank canvas for proposals to develop a multi-billion dollar cruise ship terminal precinct on the Gold Coast. The Gold Coast Bulletin revealed that the Gold Coast City Council had quietly shelved the proposal after receiving a report that a terminal would not be viable.

A Chinese consortiums multi-million dollar concept proposal for a Gold Coast cruise ship terminal has been chosen as the preferred Broadwater Marine Project design by the State Government. AU - Wood Jodie. The business case prepared by Price Waterhouse Coopers estimated that the proposed terminal could employ up to 3600 people and inject 28 billion into the Gold Coast.

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