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For information on Fuel related issues in Syria, please select the following link: Syria Fuel Additional Information
4.1 Syrian Arab Republic Government Contact List
4.6 Syrian Arab Republic Fuel Provider Contact List
Fuel Prices as of: Oct 2009 (local currency and US$) | |
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Petrol (per litre) | 40 SYP - 0.87 US$ |
Diesel (per litre) | 25 SYP - 0.54 US$ |
Paraffin (per litre) | n/a |
Jet A1 (per litre) | n/a |
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Seasonal Variations | |||
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Are there national priorities in the availability of fuel? (Yes / No) | Yes | ||
Is there a rationing system? (Yes / No) | Yes | ||
Is fuel to lower income/vulnerable groups subsidized? (Yes / No) | Yes | ||
Can the local industry expand fuel supply to meet humanitarian needs? (Yes / No) | Yes | ||
Is it possible for a humanitarian organization to contract directly a reputable supplier/distributor to provide its fuel needs? (Yes / No) | n/a |
How is internal transportation of fuel products carried out?
By fuel tankers, trucks & trains.
Is the transportation infrastructure and fleet sufficient to handle current domestic needs as well as increased demand from the humanitarian community? Yes
Industry Control Measures | ||
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Tanks with adequate protection against water mixing with the fuel (Yes / No) | Yes | |
Filters in the system, monitors where fuel is loaded into aircraft (Yes / No) | Yes | |
Adequate epoxy coating of tanks on trucks (Yes / No) | Yes | |
Presence of suitable fire fighting equipment (Yes / No) | Yes |
Standards Authority | ||||||
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Is there a national or regional standards authority? (Yes / No) | Yes | |||||
If yes, are the standards adequate/properly enforced? (Yes / No) | Adequate | |||||
Testing Laboratories | ||||||
Are there national testing laboratories? (Yes / No) | n/a | |||||
Fuel Quality Testing Laboratory – n/a | ||||||
Name | n/a | |||||
Address | n/a | |||||
Telephone and Fax | n/a | |||||
Contact | n/a | |||||
Standards Used - n/a |