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Iceberg towing venture formed for Antarctic water supply
Paris AAP Reuter reports Iceberg Transport International formed by CICERO andSaudi Saline Water Conversion Corp to haul icebergs weighing about 100 million tonnes from Antarctica to the Red Sea. Plans call for a six to eight month voyage by powerful tugboats, delivering meltwater for drinking and irrigation at 48 cents per cubic metre, with initial capital around 9 to 10 million dollars and early surveys to fast track a 100 million tonne operation within five to seven years.
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Prince Mohammed al Faisal
Saudi Saline Water Conversion Corporation
Iceberg Transport International
Centre d'Informatique Commercial Economique Et de Recherches Operationelles
Antarctica
Indian Ocean
Red Sea
Arabian Peninsula
Western
Australia
California
Chile
Mexico
Francois de Broglie
Toeberg Transport International
Cicero
de Broglie
Paul-Emile Victor