Jan 29 (Reuters) - Total TOTF.PA :
* Total announces that the Fort Hills oil sands project located in Alberta, Canada, 90 kilometers north of Fort McMurray, has achieved first oil
* Production will ramp up over the next months to reach a plateau of 180,000 barrels per day
* Project is operated by Suncor and owned by Suncor (53.06%), Total (26.05%) and Teck (20.89%).