Concessions in Mandatory Palestine

The Concessions in Mandatory Palestine were a number of monopolies for the operation of key economic assets in Mandatory Palestine.

List of Concessions

The 1938 Woodhead Commission provided a list of the concessions granted:

Bodies of water

the Dead Sea Concession
the Jordan River Concession
the Jerusalem Electric and Public Service Corporation
the Auja Concession
the drainage of Lake Huleh and the adjacent marshes
the Kabbara Concession

Oil transport

the Transit of Mineral Oils through Palestine and the Establishment of an Oil Refinery at Haifa ;
the Transit of Mineral Oils through Palestine.

Shipping infrastructure

Lighthouses ;
Bonded Warehouses ;

Spas

the Tiberias Hot Baths ;
El Hamma Mineral Springs ;