DUBAI  - The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC, Taqa said on Wednesday its Iraq-based unit had set a "production record" from the Atrush oilfield in the northern Kurdistan region.

"For the first time since the field commenced production operations in July 2017, the total monthly production volume exceeded 1 million barrels of oil in July," the company said in a statement.

(Reporting by Maher Chmaytelli; editing by David Evans) ((maher.chmaytelli@thomsonreuters.com;))