VOL. XLVI

No 49

8-December-2003

SYRIA

Veritas Wins Syria Offshore Seismic Contract

Houston-based Veritas DGC has won a $4mn contract to carry out seismic and other geophysical services in 4,700 sq km of Syrias offshore area in the Mediterranean. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Oil, the agreement was signed by Oil Minister Ibrahim Haddad and Veritas Deputy Director General Ian Edwards. In February, the Syrian Petroleum Company (SPC) and Russias Zarubezhneft announced they had...