Country Report
Syria upstream summary
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Report summary
Syria is the only significant crude oil producer in the Eastern Mediterranean region. We estimate the country's remaining liquid resources (2P+2C) at 1.6 billion barrels, in addition to 5 tcf of gas.The Assad family ruled Syria with an iron grip for over five decades. But after 13 years of civil war that shattered the country, the regime collapsed on 8 December 2024, overwhelmed by a rebel coalition led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). The country's oil and gas sector has been ...
Table of contents
- Executive summary
- Key facts
- Location maps
- Key companies
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Geology
- Introduction
- Regional Tectonic Framework
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Tectonic Provinces
- Euphrates Graben System
- Northeast Syria (Sinjar Sub-basin)
- Zagros fold belt
- Palmyride Fold and Thrust Belt
- Dead Sea Fault System
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Petroleum Plays
- Kurrachine and Mulussa Formations
- Butmah Formation
- Cherrife/Rutbah Formation
- Massive Limestone and Shiranish Formations
- Chilou and Jeribe Formations
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Source Rocks and Petroleum Type
- Source Rock Intervals
- Oil Types
- Gas Occurrences
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Exploration
- Licensing
- Historical Licensing
- Licence Awards 1990 - 2002
- Licence awards post-2002
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Drilling
- Drilling activity
- Reserves and resources
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Production
- Oil/Liquids
- Crude oil pricing
- Gas
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Infrastructure
- Introduction
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Oil infrastructure
- Central and Eastern Syria
- Northeastern Syria
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Refining
- Homs refinery
- Banias refinery
- Oil terminals
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Gas infrastructure
- Gas processing
- Omar Gas Plant
- Deir Ez Zor (DezGas) Gas Plant
- Central Palmyra Gas Plant
- South Palmyra Gas Plant
- Jebissa Gas Plant
- Suwaidiyah Gas Plant
- Ebla Gas Plant
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- Arab Gas Pipeline
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Policy and regulation
- Key legislation
- Regulatory body
- State oil company
- State participation
- Licensing
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Fiscal terms
- Overview
- Upstream
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Mid/Downstream
- Pipelines
- Gas utilisation
- State-owned terms
- Current fiscal terms
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Production Sharing Contracts
- NOC equity participation
- Bonuses, rentals and fees
- Other bonuses and fees
- Royalty and other production taxes
- PSC cost recovery
- Gas provisions
- Corporate (or Petroleum) income tax
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Key facts: Table 1
- Country Map
- Reserves and resources: Table 1
- Liquids and Gas Production and Reserves
- Geological Basin Map
- Syria Open Acreage Map
- Production: Table 1
- Production: Table 2
- Liquids Production
- Liquid Production by Basin
- Production: Table 3
- Production: Table 4
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What's included
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