VANCOUVER, March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trans-Orient Petroleum Ltd. (TSX-V: TOZ and OTCBB: TOPLF) announces that Mr. Alex Guidi has resigned as a Director of the Company.
"The board wishes to extend its thanks to Mr. Guidi for his vision and important contributions that allowed Trans-Orient to successfully secure and fund a significant land package in the East Coast Basin of New Zealand. We look forward to continuing to work with Mr. Guidi in a consulting capacity." Commented Garth Johnson, Trans-Orient's Chief Executive.
About Trans-Orient:
Trans-Orient Petroleum Ltd. is a Canadian-based company that controls a 100% interest in 2.2 million acres in the onshore East Coast Basin of New Zealand. This high-potential oil and gas frontier encompasses a number of significant drill-ready conventional prospects as well as unconventional prospects targeting world-class fractured shale oil-and-gas source-rock formations.
Forward-Looking Statements:
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