Civil protection chief Franco Gabriellion Friday told Italian news agencies that the cruiseship is scheduled to leavethe Tuscan coast near the island of Giglio in June.

In addition, he indicated that officialsinvolved in the salvage campaign are planning to make a decision about wherethe vessel will be towed for demolition by March.

At last check there were at least adozen options following the recent submission of bids that came from contendersin six different countries, according to UPI.

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