Optimum Petroleum clears air on OPL 310

Optimum Petroleum Development Company Limited (OPDCL) at the weekend cleared the air on its dispute with Afren Investment Oil and Gas Nigeria Limited and Lekoil 310 Limited, insisting that the companies failed to obtain its consent and the consent of the Petroleum Minister before the purported transfer of shares to Lekoil and 22.86 per cent participating interest in OPL 310.