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By John Lee. Norwegian oil and gas operator DNO ASA posted record second-quarter revenue of $761 million, up 21 percent quarter-on-quarter, driven by strong North Sea production at high commodity prices, which more than offset the impact of a production shutdown at its Kurdistan operations. Operating profit rose 55 percent to $439 million, while net […]
By John Lee. Genel Energy has unanimously rejected an unsolicited takeover proposal from Norway's DNO ASA, saying the offer fundamentally undervalues the company. DNO proposed to acquire all of Genel's issued ordinary share capital at 69 pence per share in cash. The board of Genel, having evaluated the proposal with its advisers, rejected the approach […]
By John Lee. A possible cash offer for Genel Energy plc has been put forward by Norwegian oil and gas operator DNO ASA, valuing the company at approximately £202 million [approx $271 million]. The approach was rejected by the Genel Board on 4 August 2026, but DNO says it remains willing to engage. Under the […]
By John Lee. DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, has issued its interim results for the 1st quarter of 2026. Regarding its operations in Iraqi Kurdistan, the company said: "Gross production from the DNO-operated Tawke license, containing the Tawke and Peshkabir fields averaged 52,800 boepd during the first quarter of 2026 (77,268 boepd […]
By John Lee. DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, has provided an update on production, sales volumes and other selected information for the quarter. Regarding its operations in Iraqi Kurdistan, the company said: "Two wells drilled in December 2025 and January 2026 were brought on production in the Tawke field early in the […]
By John Lee. DNO has outlined the licence timelines and expected production outlook for its development and production assets in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. In its recently-issued Annual Report for 2025, the company said the Tawke licence is due to expire in 2026, but includes an automatic five-year extension option that would extend the […]
By John Lee. DNO has confirmed that it has temporarily shut down production and drilling operations on the Tawke license in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, and evacuated its staff, as a result of the Iran-Israel-US war. In a statement contained in its Annual Report 2025, the company said it continues to monitor developments closely […]
By John Lee. In a statement to the markets this morning, Norway's DNO, which operates the Tawke license in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, has said it, "aims to access export markets or export prices later in the year." Some are interpreting this as meaning that DNO is considering joining the agreement that re-started the […]
By John Lee. The State Oil Marketing Organisation (SOMO) has issued a clarification in response to a Reuters report on 26 September 2025 regarding DNO's export activities. SOMO reaffirmed its commitment to fulfilling all obligations within its mandate and under existing agreements with the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), continuing efforts to ensure the smooth flow […]
By John Lee. Norway's DNO ASA has announced a major scaling-up of operations in the Kurdistan Region after surpassing 500 million barrels of cumulative oil production from the Tawke licence, where it holds a 75 percent operating stake. Drilling will resume next week after a 2.5-year spending pause, beginning with a new production well in the […]
By John Lee. DNO ASA has reported record revenue of USD 547 million and an operating profit of USD 222 million for the third quarter of 2025, both more than double the figures from the previous quarter. Regarding its operations in Iraqi Kurdistan, it reported that gross production at the Tawke licence, where it holds […]
From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Fragile accord sees resumption of oil exports from Iraqi Kurdistan Iraqi federal authorities and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) are celebrating an agreement to resume oil exports via Turkey after a two-and-a-half year […]
