Norwegian energy company DNO said completing new wells in the Kurdish north of Iraq should boost its overall production by about 10 percent. Photo by Maryam Rahmanian/UPI OSLO, Norway, Oct. 12 (UPI) — New production activity at oil wells in the Kurdish north of Iraq should boost production capacity by about 10 percent, Norwegian company DNO said. Norwegian oil and gas company DNO said it completed three new production wells at its Tawke field in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq. The company said the program was part of its plans to accelerate drilling activity starting in July. A fourth well will be tapped next week. “The four wells are expected to cost less than $20 million in total and add about 10 percent to field output capacity,” the company said in a statement. Production from the area for the third quarter was about 109,000 barrels per day, nearly […]