VOL. XL

No. 8

24-February-1997

SYRIA

Negotiations In Progress On Dair Al-Zur Associated Gas Project

Negotiations are in progress between the state-owned Syrian Petroleum Company (SPC) and three bidders - Shell, Conoco and Coastal - for the Dair al-Zur associated gas project. Last year, SPC invited companies to submit bids by 9 June 1996 for studies, engineering and designs for a $250mn project for gathering and treating about 150-200mn cu. ft./d of excess associated gas that is being flared from...