The Oslo-listed company on Monday reported that the well was producing at a record rate of 25,000 barrels per day.

Last month, DNO reported the Tawke-20 well flowing at an average of 8000 barrels per day from each of the first four of 10 fractured corridors penetrated by the 600-metre horizontal probe.

Further testing showed that each of the remaining six corridors also flowed at an average of 8000 bpd, and the well has now been brought on line.

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