VOL. XXXV

NO. 41

13-JULY-1992

Syria

Shell Group Acquires BP's al-Jazira Permit

The Shell group in Syria has acquired al-Jazira permit, located immediatelynorth of al-Furat Petroleum Company's (FPC's) Ash Sham and Dair al-Zur producingconcessions in northeast Syria, according to Deminex's 1991 Annual Report whichstates that Deminex's share in the new concession is 15%. (The othershareholders in the concession are Pecten with 35% and Syria Shell with 50%. Thepattern of ownership in FPC's Ash Sham...