The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) aims to bring production in the region to around 170,000 b/d later this month as they gradually restart fields, an IOC executive tells MEES. Production was less than 90,000 b/d over May, but field operations resumed in late June and production is now increasing.
HKN, DNO, and Gulf Keystone are gradually increasing production from the Atrush, Tawke, and Shaikhan licenses. Hunt Oil is expected to resume output at Ain Sifni next week. HKN has not restarted its Sarsang field as facilities there were damaged by drone attacks during the conflict. (CONTINUED - 279 WORDS)