VOL. XLV

No 25

24-June-2002

SYRIA

SPC Awarded Enhanced DevelopmentContract For Suwaidiyah OilField

TheSyrian Petroleum Company (SPC) has been awarded an enhanced developmentcontract for the Suwaidiyah oil field, which produces170,000 b/d of Syrian Heavy crude oil. Bidders for the contract included TotalFinaElf and Ocean Energy, according to an oil ministryspokesman. Elsewhere, the development of non-associated gas reserves in the Tadmariyah area by SPC is now under consideration. Australia痴 BHP...