Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLIX

No 5

30-January-2006

SYRIA

Tanganyika Oil Reports Promising Tishrin ResultsCanadas Tanganyika Oil Company announced on 23 January that promising results had been observed from new methods used over the past three months at the Tishrin field in Syria. A total of 21 wells have been stimulated with matrix acid and acid fracturing treatment. This led to an average 40 b/d production increase per well, or a net addition of approximately 840 b/d. Currently there are...