VOL. XL

No. 46

17-November-1997

SYRIA

Syrian Oil Minister Inaugurates Start Of Oil Production From Tullow's Kishma Field

Syrian Oil Minister Muhammad Mahir Husni Jamal on 10 November officially inauguratedthe start of oil production from the Tullow group's Kishma field in the East Asham permitin eastern Syria. The field, whose output capacity is put at 12,000 b/d, startedproduction at mid-year at a rate of some 5,000 b/d. The Kishma-1 discovery well, made inearly 1995, tested at a stabilized...