Tunisia - Third Port Project

Document of The World Bank FILE COPY FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Report No. 2641b-iUN STAFF APPRAISAL REPORT TUNISIA THIRD PORT PROJECT December 28, 1979 Regional Projects Department Europe, Middle East and North Africa Regional Office This document has a restricted distribution and may be used by recipients only in the performance of their officiai duties. Its contents may not otherwise be disclosed without World Bank authorization.  CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (As of July 3, 1979) Currency Unit = Tunisian Dinar (TD) TD 1 1,000 Millimes (Mils) US$1 400 Millimes (Mils) US$1 TD 400,000 TD 1 US$2.50 TD 1 million US$2,500,000 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES 1 hectare (ha) = 2.47 acres (ac) 1 meter (m) 3.28 feet (ft) 1 kilometer (km) = 0.62 miles (mi) 1 kilogram (kg) = 2.20 pounds (lbs) 1 metric ton (m ton) = 2,200 pounds (lbs) ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS BCEOM - Bureau Central d'Etudes pour les Equipements d'Outre-Mer (Central Studies Company for Overseas Equipment) COTUNAV - Compagnie Tunisienne de Navigation (Tunisian Shipping Company) CST - Commission Sectorielle des Transports (Transport Sector Commission) dwt - Deadweight Tonnage EEC - European Economic Community ICB - International Competitive Bidding MPE - Ministry of Planning and National Economy (Minist