VOL. XXXI

NO. 29

25-APRIL-1988

SYRIA

FPC Invites Bids for Construction of Production Facilities at OmarField

Al-Furat Petroleum Company (FPC) has invited bids by 12 May for a contractworth some $90mn for the construction of production facilities at thenewly-discovered Omar field in the company's Dair al-Zur concession in northeastSyria (MEES, 31 March). Preliminary estimates indicate that the field is capableof sustaining an initial output of 50,000 b/d, rising gradually to 100,000 b/d.The field...