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Offshore China Well Contract Goes to AGR
AGR will assist with well planning and engineering.
8:00 PM EST | April 29, 2021
AGR Wins Well Management Contract with Edison
AGR Petroleum Services wins a contract to deliver well management services to Edison Norge.
7:00 PM EST | January 05, 2015
AGR Wins Well Management Contract with OMV
Norwegian driller AGR wins a new well management services contract from Austria's OMV.
8:00 PM EST | April 09, 2014
AGR Appoints New Norwegian Rig Team Head
Oilfield services firm AGR appointed Jorunn Saetre as the new head of its Norwegian Rig Team.
8:00 PM EST | August 28, 2013
TWMA Wins 1st Offshore Contract in W. Africa
TWMA has won its first offshore service contract in West Africa, signifying its intention to expand its business in this important region.
8:00 PM EST | August 15, 2011
AGR Wins Excavation Gig for Petrobaltic Rig
AGR Drilling Services has signed contract to excavate three legs on LOTOS Petrobaltic's jack-up rig Baltic Beta.
7:00 PM EST | February 27, 2011
AGR Lands North Sea Drilling Contract with Awilco
AGR has confirmed it has entered into a Letter of Intent with Awilco to provide well management services on the semisub WilPhoenix.
7:00 PM EST | February 03, 2011
AGR Gears Up for Major Falklands Drilling Campaign
AGR Petroleum Services off the Falklands Islands this month on behalf of two operators.
7:00 PM EST | February 07, 2010
AGR Signs Contract with Chevron for Ultra-Deepwater Drilling System
AGR Subsea signed a contract with Chevron to perform Integrated Project Management and Engineering for the build, deployment and prove-up of the Dual Gradient Drilling System.
8:00 PM EST | August 20, 2009
AGR Petroleum Services Strengthens Engineering Capabilities
AGR Petroleum Services has enhanced its engineering capabilities in Process Systems and Topside Utilities by signing a cooperation agreement with Norwegian engineering company M7 Offshore A.S.
8:00 PM EST | July 05, 2009
AGR's Software to Maximize Performance During Well Construction Projects
AGR Petroleum Services has secured contracts for its cutting-edge software that will allow operators to maximize performance during well construction projects.
8:00 PM EST | June 01, 2009
Serica Moves Forward with Drilling Program Offshore Ireland
AGR Petroleum Services and Diamond Offshore's Ocean Guardian have been chosen for Serica's drilling program off the Irish coast.
8:00 PM EST | March 23, 2009
AGR Wins Frame Agreement from Bayerngas
Bayerngas Norge AS awarded AGR Petroleum Services a frame agreement for well management and subsurface technical expertise.
8:00 PM EST | March 11, 2009
AGR Urges Operators to Make Most of Falling Rig Rates
There is just a small window of opportunity for operators in the North Sea to capitalize on falling drilling rig rates, warns AGR Petroleum Services.
7:00 PM EST | March 04, 2009
AGR Field Tests Deepwater Riserless Mud Recovery Technology
AGR Drilling Services, together with their Joint Industry Project partners Shell, BP and the Norwegian Research Council, have undertaken a successful field trial of the Deepwater Riserless Mud Recovery system at 1,500m water depth.
8:00 PM EST | October 12, 2008
AGR Strengthens Global Infrastructure with 3 Senior Promotions
Tom Conlon, Chris Sugden and Simon Lucas have all been promoted from within AGR Petroleum, highlighting the Company's commitment to staff retention by providing continuous training and career development opportunities.
8:00 PM EST | September 07, 2008
AGR's Drilling Up 80% from 2007, Heavy Drilling in UKCS
The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform announced that a total of 61 E&A wells were drilled in the UKCS during the first half of 2008, 11 of which were drilled by AGR Petroleum on behalf of nine clients.
8:00 PM EST | July 20, 2008
Talstad Appointed CEO of AGR Petroleum Services
AGR Group ASA announced that Sjur B. Talstad has been appointed CEO of AGR Petroleum Services, commencing October 1, 2008.
8:00 PM EST | July 01, 2008
Halliburton Wins Contract for Drilling and Well Services in Norway
Drilling Production Technology AS (DPT) of Norway, part of the AGR group of companies, has awarded Halliburton a $150-million contract to provide integrated drilling and well services on the Norwegian continental shelf.
8:00 PM EST | July 17, 2006
Pertra Inks Drilling Deal with AGR Drilling Petroleum Services
Pertra has entered into a frame agreement with AGR Drilling Petroleum Services AS (DPT) regarding the supply of drilling services for Pertra’s exploration wells for the next three years.
8:00 PM EST | June 12, 2006
AGR of Norway Acquires The Peak Group
The Ability Group (AGR) of Norway has entered into an agreement to acquire The Peak Group, the UK-based global provider of well construction services to the upstream oil and gas industry.
8:00 PM EST | May 28, 2006