Moorebank Intermodal Company Limited
MIC
December 2012 – February 2022
Renamed National Intermodal Corporation Limited in 2022.
Commonwealth government business enterprise set up to facilitate the development of an intermodal freight terminal at Moorebank in south-west Sydney, on Commonwealth land formerly used by Defence.
Names over time
- Moorebank Intermodal Company Limited2012–2022
- National Intermodal Corporation Limited2022–present
How it came into existence
Incorporated in December 2012 as a Commonwealth company to oversee the development and private-sector operation of the Moorebank Intermodal Terminal, continuing project work done in the Department of Finance and Deregulation; it later moved from the Finance portfolio to the infrastructure portfolio.
- Moorebank intermodal terminal project
Planning for the terminal had been led by a project office in the department; the link is not confirmed.
How it ended
Renamed National Intermodal Corporation Limited, announced by the Government on 24 February 2022, when its role was widened to developing intermodal terminals across Australia, including terminals in Melbourne and Brisbane linked to Inland Rail.
Main functions
- Facilitation of the Moorebank Intermodal Terminal
- Management of the development agreement with the private-sector developer and operator
- Oversight of Commonwealth land at Moorebank
- Promotion of rail freight between Port Botany and western Sydney
Where it sits
Last in the portfolio of Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications.
Lineage
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Sources
Primary sources
- Australian Government Organisations Register (Department of Finance, data.gov.au) (listed from 11 December 2014 to 31 March 2022)
Some dates or links for this organisation are not fully confirmed. Corrections are welcome.