AGR TRACS Training has launched a unique e-learning provision for E&P clients around the world thanks to a partnership with Aberdeen-based digital media company Wildhoney. As the trend for blended learning, a combination of online and face-to-face training grows across the industry, AGR TRACS Training has gone one step further with the launch of an [...]
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Global oil and gas service provider AGR has significantly boosted its Australian business with the launch of a new division within the region and growth of its existing Perth-based offer. AGR’s new Subsea Project Management division enhances the company’s current service portfolio, which already includes well management, reservoir management and consultancy services. With the appointment [...]
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Following the successful refinancing of AGR Group, the Group’s two business areas, Petroleum Services and Drilling Services, are now financed separately. This enables the two divisions to seek separate strategic alternatives with autonomous managements. Under the leadership of Åge Landro, EVP Petroleum Services and David Hine, EVP EDS-ORS, both divisions are ready to seek further [...]
AGR Group ASA has signed an agreement whereby BR Industrier AS, acquires 100% of the shares in AGR Well Services AS and AGR Cleanup AS in a combined transaction. The companies are a part of AGR’s Tools & Technology division. The purchase price for the two companies is MNOK 43,2. The transaction will be completed [...]
Global oil and gas service and technology provider AGR has launched a new logistics and materials management software programme for the oil and gas industry and has its sights set on the Australian market. The new software looks set to revolutionise logistics planning for the oil and gas industry by streamlining what previously required multiple [...]
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International oil services and technology firm AGR has recruited Chris Rayburn as Business Development Manager based near London. In January AGR will move into new offices in Guildford, allowing up to 50 per cent expansion of its London team as the Norwegian firm focuses on growth in the UK. Chris, who was previously Global Business [...]
Apache Energy Ltd has signed up to use AGR’s Riserless Mud Recovery (RMR®) system. Apache will use the RMR® solution for the first time during batch drilling of six top holes on its Coniston Development, offshore Western Australia, pending receipt of all necessary Government and other approvals for the project, which are anticipated later this [...]
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AGR Group appoints Åge Landro as EVP of its global Petroleum Services division as it refocuses its growth strategy on key divisions. Åge Landro returns to AGR after a brief break. He has been with the company for seven years, during which he successfully grew the Field Operations Division into a dynamic and innovative global [...]
AGR has joined forces with Statoil to develop a new generation of Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) solution for floating rigs. This phase of the project is worth US$5.1m (NOK31m). The development project will build on two technologies. The first is AGR’s EC-Drill® system, which has been used successfully on two deep-water wells in the Gulf [...]
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AGR has won a NOK 50 million (£5.4 million) contract to provide technical consultancy to Gassnova, the Norwegian state enterprise for carbon capture and storage (CCS), following a five-way tender. AGR will advise Gassnova on the strategy for the development of CCS projects in Norway for an initial contract period of four and a half [...]
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