AGR to drill for Edison Norge AS

Published 06.01.2015
AGR to deliver well construction, operational support, project management and rig intake on the Edison-operated PL616, Haribo exploration well.

AGR is pleased to announce it has been awarded the Well Management Services Contract with Edison Norge AS (www.edison-international.no). AGR will support Edison across its operating licences, including its first exploration well on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

AGR will deliver services relating to well construction, operational support, project management and rig intake services on the Edison-operated PL616, Haribo exploration well.

Sjur Talstad, AGR's Executive Vice President for Norway and Russia, said: "AGR is honoured to support Edison in their planned and future operations on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). We have assisted several new operators on NCS and our key individuals have extensive detailed regional knowledge from the location of the Haribo well. We are looking forward to the collaboration between the Edison and AGR teams."

The three-year contract has extension options which could see it extend to five years in total.

For more details on well construction and operational support, please check our Well Management site.

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