China State -owned Enterprise China Ocean Petroleum Corporation is negotiating on the expansion of its project in Gabon.The company has operated two offshore oil blocks in Gabon.
According to the Dow Jones News Agency, the government of this China -Africa country on Monday (October 10) said that China Ocean Petroleum Corporation is seeking to obtain six new blocks and hopes to be in these areas by the end of this year.The block reached an agreement.
It is reported that Edgar Mbina Kombila, the head of the hydrocarbon hydrocarbon compound department of Gabon, said, "We said to the official radio and television station Radio Television Gabonaise RTG:" We (to China Ocean Petroleum Corporation)Guarantee that Gabon is open to the signing of the new oil contract. "
Conby also said:" I have instructed the headquarters to ensure that we gather together on October 15 and start the contract.Economic and financial terms negotiate. "