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Offshore Well Management Contract Goes to AGR
Western Gas has awarded energy services firm AGR a well management contract.
8:00 PM EST | July 13, 2021
AGR Signs MOU with SP Offshore for Work Offshore Comoros Islands
AGR signs memorandum of understanding with SP Offshore Energy Services to provide exploration services and drill one ultra-deepwater well off the Comoros Islands.
8:00 PM EST | May 06, 2015
BP Norge Awards AGR New Frame Agreement
AGR wins a Frame Agreement with BP Norge for delivering Consultancy Services.
8:00 PM EST | June 09, 2014
Ghanaian Parliament Ratifies South Deepwater Tano Deal
The Parliament of the Republic of Ghana ratifies an agreement with a consortium of exploration firms to explore and operate the South Deepwater Tano Block.
7:00 PM EST | January 26, 2014
AGR Wins Norwegian Petroleum Directorate Contract
AGR wins 'major' two-year contract with the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate.
8:00 PM EST | August 15, 2013
Svenska Petroleum Awards Guinea Bissau Well Management Contract
Svenska Petroleum awards AGR Well Management a contract to plan, manage and execute its upcoming exploration campaign offshore Guinea Bissau.
8:00 PM EST | August 04, 2013
AGR and Marin Group Form Strategic Alliance
Ultra deep-water specialist recovery firms AGR Seabed Invervention and Marin Group forms strategic alliance.
8:00 PM EST | July 11, 2013
AGR Enhanced Drilling Bags Riserless Mud Recovery Services off Sakhalin
AGR Enhanced Drilling bags a deal to provide Riserless Mud Services to an operator for a project off Sakhalin, Russia.
8:00 PM EST | June 12, 2013
AGR Scores Well Management Gig Offshore Tunisia
AGR has been awarded a well management contract from Cooper Energy Tunisa Bargou (CTEB).
8:00 PM EST | May 21, 2012
AGR Cements Well Management Contract with Statoil
AGR has been awarded a frame agreement which includes the possibility for total well management services with Statoil.
7:00 PM EST | January 16, 2012
Oceaneering to Purchase AGR Field Operations
Oceaneering has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AGR Field Operations from AGR and FieldCo Invest AS.
7:00 PM EST | November 22, 2011
Total Extends RMR Contract
Total has extended its contract for AGR's Riserless Mud Recovery system (RMR) by four years.
8:00 PM EST | November 03, 2011
AGR Appoints New Manager for America's Region
John-Paul Guerrero has been appointed as Manager, Business Development for the America's region.
8:00 PM EST | October 11, 2011
AGR Awarded Framework Agreement with Statoil
AGR Field Operations has been awarded a global Framework Agreement with Statoil for the delivery of pre-operational Operations and Maintenance studies.
8:00 PM EST | September 25, 2011
AGR Lands Lundin Drilling Services Contract
AGR has been awarded a three year frame agreement with Lundin Norway AS for Drilling Services on the Norwegian continental shelf, plus two one year options.
8:00 PM EST | September 13, 2011
AGR Notes New Drilling Technology and Growth Strategy
AGR Group is embarking on a new growth strategy that will allow it to maximize opportunities presented by today's market conditions.
8:00 PM EST | August 31, 2011
AGR Receives Contract Extension from Statoil
AGR Field Operations has been awarded an extension by Statoil for Inspection and Certification of non-complex lifting equipment.
8:00 PM EST | July 13, 2011
AGR Awarded Subsea Inspection Contract Offshore AU
AGR Field Operations has been awarded a major contract to perform a subsea inspection of offshore facilities in the Bass Strait of Australia.
8:00 PM EST | June 22, 2011
AGR Selected for Eni's Barents Sea Project
ENI has chosen technology from AGR Drilling Services for multi-well projects in the Barents Sea and the Norwegian Sea.
8:00 PM EST | June 21, 2011
Shell Extends Ormen Lange Contract with AGR
Norske Shell AS is extending its use of AGR's deep-water excavation technology and expertise on the Ormen Lange field.
8:00 PM EST | June 20, 2011
Statoil Exercises Options in Surface Management Contract
Statoil has exercised options in the current framework agreement with AGR Field Operations for surface management services.
8:00 PM EST | June 07, 2011
AGR Creates New Advisory Services Dept.
AGR Field Operations has established a new Advisory Services department.
8:00 PM EST | May 24, 2011
Statoil Secures AGR's RMR for GOM Rigs
AGR and Statoil have joined forces to push the limits of Riserless Mud Recovery technology even further.
8:00 PM EST | May 22, 2011
AGR Names New CFO
The role of Chief Financial Officer at AGR Drilling Services has been taken on by Rune M. Daae.
8:00 PM EST | March 13, 2011
AGR to Provide Services for Timor Sea Fields
PTTEP Australasia has engaged AGR for expert engineering, project management and support services for the subsea well abandonment of the subsea facilities for Challis and Jabiru fields.
7:00 PM EST | March 08, 2011
AGR Names VP of Projects and Facilities Engineering
AGR Field Operations has appointed Marc Chable as Vice President for Projects and Facilities Engineering.
7:00 PM EST | February 22, 2011
AGR Technology Lands Contract for Shell's Ormen Project
Norske Shell has signed a letter of intent with AGR Drilling Services for a contract for the Ormen project.
7:00 PM EST | February 14, 2011
AGR Awarded Maintenance Contract for Goliat FPSO
AGR has been awarded a contract by Hyundai Heavy Industries for the provision of Maintenance Engineering and Inspection Planning services for the Goliat FPSO.
7:00 PM EST | January 31, 2011
Statoil Extends Surface Management Contract with AGR
Statoil has exercised options in the current framework agreement with AGR Field Operations for surface management services.
8:00 PM EST | October 05, 2010
AGR Field Operations Inks Deal with PTTEP Australasia
AGR Field Operations has signed a 2+1 year contract with PTTEP Australasia for the provision of Logistics and Supply Base operations.
8:00 PM EST | June 22, 2010
AGR Drilling Clinches Contract for Gorgon Project
AGR Drilling has signed a contract with Van Oord, whereby AGR DS will provide excavation services to the Gorgon Project.
8:00 PM EST | June 20, 2010
AGR Field Operations, Statoil Extend Contract
Statoil has exercised the option to extend the current framework agreement for Pipeline Integrity Services with AGR Field Operations.
8:00 PM EST | June 09, 2010
AGR Field Operations Secures Extension with Odfjell Drilling
AGR Field Operations has secured an extension of the contract to Odfjell Drilling AS.
8:00 PM EST | May 26, 2010
AGR Launches Technology to Streamline Complex Projects
AGR has drawn on its vast experience of delivering challenging projects to develop new technology called Eikos.
8:00 PM EST | May 24, 2010
Statoil Extends AGR's Engineering Contract
Statoil has extended AGR Field Operations' contract to provide maintenance engineering services.
8:00 PM EST | May 18, 2010
AGR Nominates New Chairman
AGR Group nominated Eivind Reiten as new Chairman of the Board of Directors.
8:00 PM EST | May 05, 2010
AGR Nominates New Chairman
AGR Group nominated former Minister of Energy of Norway and former CEO of Norsk Hydro ASA, Eivind Reiten as new Chairman of the Board of Directors.
8:00 PM EST | May 02, 2010
AGR Secures Major North Sea Drilling Campaign
AGR Petroleum Services will undertake a multi-well, multi-client drilling campaign on behalf of seven international operators in the Norwegian North Sea.
8:00 PM EST | April 25, 2010
AGR, Chevron Charge Ahead with New Drilling System
AGR Drilling Services has been working for more than 18 months in conjunction with Chevron, on the design and development of a fully integrated, Dual Gradient Drilling System.
8:00 PM EST | March 15, 2010
AGR to Provide Drilling Services West of Shetland
Hurricane Exploration has contracted AGR Petroleum Services for well construction and project management services in its West of Shetland drilling campaign.
7:00 PM EST | February 25, 2010
AGR Lends a Hand to McMoRan in GOM Campaign
AGR FJ Brown is providing engineering consultation and drilling management support to McMoRan during a major exploration campaign in the Gulf of Mexico.
7:00 PM EST | February 15, 2010
AGR Welcomes Sr. VP for Americas Region
AGR Field Operations has appointed Jeffrey (Scott) Thetford as Senior Vice President for the Americas region based in Houston, Texas, USA.
7:00 PM EST | February 10, 2010
AGR Inks MGSA with ConocoPhillips Australia
AGR Asia Pacific and ConocoPhillips Australia have entered into a long term Master Goods and Services Agreement for the provision of Professional Engineering Services and Support.
7:00 PM EST | February 08, 2010
Mako Touts AGR's Subsea Solutions in US Gulf Coast Region
Mako will promote AGR Subsea's well-proven SeaVator and ClayCutter X seabed excavation service lines in the US Gulf Coast region.
7:00 PM EST | February 07, 2010
AGR Puts Riserless Technology to Work in GOM, 100th Well
AGR has achieved two highly significant milestones with their proven Riserless Mud Recovery system -- the successful application on Statoil's Krakatoa well in the GOM, and the global well count for RMR technology surpassing 100.
7:00 PM EST | December 29, 2009
AGR Wins 3-Year Maintenance Gig for AWE's Perth Basin Assets
AGR Field Operations' Asia Pacific entity has signed a 3-year contract with AWE for the contract Operations and Maintenance of their Perth Basin assets in Western Australia.
7:00 PM EST | December 10, 2009
AGR Subsea Welcomes New Sr. VP for the Americas Region
AGR Subsea has announced the appointment of Terry Scanlon to the position of Senior Vice President, responsible for the Americas Region.
7:00 PM EST | December 09, 2009
AGR Group Shuffles Executive Management Team
Norway-based oil technology and services group AGR has announced important changes in its executive management, effective February 15, 2010.
7:00 PM EST | December 07, 2009
AGR Field Operations Strengthens Management Team
AGR Field Operations announced that Mr. Gunnar Hilsen has been appointed Vice President of Maintenance Management. At the same time Mr. Arvind Chetty has been appointed Vice President Sales and Marketing.
7:00 PM EST | November 24, 2009
AGR Pushes Boundaries with Launch of Hi-Tech Group
AGR Petroleum Services has launched a new collaboration to develop cutting-edge computer technology to dramatically reduce costs during oil and gas projects.
8:00 PM EST | October 26, 2009