Gulfsands is an independent, public energy company, incorporated in the United Kingdom focused on growth in the Middle East and North Africa region

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Gulfsands Middle East

As a sign of its commitment to the MENA region, Gulfsands has established its Middle Eastern Business Hub in the UAE, based in the award-winning international finance centre, Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”).

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Assets Syria

Gulfsands core asset is Block 26, a world class resource in North East Syria, which is currently under Force Majeure as a result of UK sanctions.

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Gulfsands Sustainability

Gulfsands is focused on building a sustainable business model that considers the social, environmental and governance impacts of all its projects

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Unauthorised Production from Block 26

Gulfsands’ assets in Syria (Block 26) remain under force majeure. However, the fields continue to be unlawfully produced at a rate of around 16,000 BOE per day. Since the beginning of 2017, when this increased unlawful production was first reported, the amount of “lost” hydrocarbons and their potential value are as follows:

Barrels Lost

Barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) misappropriated from the Syrian people since January 2017

Potential value lost

Potential value of hydrocarbons misappropriated from the Syrian people since January 2017

US$  *

* using an oil price of $70 per BOE

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7.05.24 Article Gulfsands and The Chaffinch Trust Event 
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18.04.24 Article Kirk Lovegrove & Company have been mandated by Gulfsands Petroleum PLC to assist with their growth ambitions in the MENA region
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3.04.24 Article Project Hope – US Government Outreach
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25.03.24 Article Environmental and Health Impact of the Oil Industry in Northern Syria
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6.03.24 Article Global Relations Forum: Ankara Roundtable on Syria
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29.01.24 Article OIL THEFT AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION IN NORTH-EAST SYRIA CONTINUES
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17.01.24 Article Libya Energy Summit 2024
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12.01.24 Article War Child Event
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5.12.23 Article Abu Dhabi Finance Week
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21.11.23 Article WECA London 2023
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30.10.23 Article US Outreach – Senior Management Washington DC Visit October 23
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30.10.23 Article Gulf Intelligence: 11th Energy Markets Forum, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
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