Suncor: Ottawa sanctions won’t affect Syria project
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Canadian oil giant Suncor said Thursday that new sanctions announced on Syria this week by Ottawa would not affect its gas project in the country in collaboration with the Damascus government.
In the framework of the implementation strategy of the General Petroleum Corporation on long-term external training, was to dispatched the fifth part of 12 Drilling Engineer (9 engineers from the Oudeh company of oil and three engineers from the Syrian Petroleum Company) to China to train with the company Sinopec of China for 100 days from 15/09/2011 till 25/12/2011,
the French oil company “Total” Revealed on Saturday, that they will abide by the embargo imposed by the EU on buying Syrian oil, but it announced that it will continue extraction of oil from Syria.
Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell does not plan to unilaterally stop its activities in Syria but will comply with international or European Union sanctions, Shell Nederland director Dick Benschop told MPs on Tuesday evening, the Financieele Dagblad reports.
The director of General Petroleum Corporation Ali Abbas said that the confidence in the oil projects have not adversely affected and our investments are safe , our production is continuous, stable, and our relations with foreign companies are good, indicating that the the Coming European sanctions on the energy sector will lead to halt the shipment or delivery of oil products from the Syrian ports, and European oil companies will not leave projects inside the country.
Gulfsands Petroleum PLC said Friday it had a successful drilling result in Syria and vowed to continue operations there, despite pressure from the European Union of a possible embargo, Dow Jones Newswires reported (sub req).
For a one week and at the presence of all the staff of Syria Shell Petroleum Development Company , The training program “successful leadership” was held , which is part of the Action Plan for the development leadership Capacities for employees of Syria Shell.


