Curtis Lum of Pacific Business News reports that the bankrupt Superferry will pay only $676,000 or half the fees owed to the State of Hawai’i . But none of the $40,000,000 corporate welfare that the Superferry received will be paid back. The State plans on collecting this money from the other harbor users.
For the complete story of how Linda Lingle bungled this so badly in order to enrich her GOP friend and McCain advisor, John Lehman, see Superferry Chronicles.