(OilRu) -- China's major China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (Sinopec) has discovered a new oilfield in Nigeria and drilled the first exploratory well in block 137 that had belonged to Switzerland's Addax Petroleum.
Oil encountering in Udele-3 well at Niger delta became the first successful result of Sinopec's activities in Nigeria. The output is at about 3.365 barrels of oil and 28.300 cubic meters of gas a day.