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{{Short description|Seismic services company}}
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{{Infobox company
| name = Petroleum Geo-Services ASA
| logo = [[Image:PGS LOGO.png|180px]]
| name = PGS
| logo = Petroleum_Geo-Services_logo.svg
| type = [[Public limited company]]
| logo_size = 180px
| type = [[Allmennaksjeselskap]]
| traded_as = {{Ose|PGS}}
| traded_as = {{Ose|PGS}}
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| foundation = 1991
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| location = [[Lysaker]], [[Norway]]
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| key_people = Francis Gugen <small>([[Chairman]])</small>, Jon Erik Reinhardsen <small>(President and [[chief executive officer|CEO]])</small>
| area_served = Global
| area_served = Global
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| key_people = Walter Qvam <small>([[Chairman]])</small>, Rune Olav Pedersen <small>(President and [[chief executive officer|CEO]])</small>
| industry = [[Petroleum]]
| industry = [[Petroleum]]
| products = [[Geophysics|Geophysical services]]
| products = [[Geophysics|Geophysical services]]
| revenue = {{increase}} US$ 1.518 billion <sup>(2012)</sup><ref name="annualreport">[http://www.pgs.com/en/Pressroom/Press_Releases/Petroleum-Geo-Services-ASA--Annual-Report-2012 PGS Annual Report 2012]</ref>
| revenue = {{decrease}} USD 590.0 million USD <sup>(2021)</sup><ref name="preliminary2021">{{Cite web|url=https://live.euronext.com/en/product/equities/NO0010199151-XOSL#CompanyPressRelease-8535466|title = PGS ASA: Q4 and Preliminary Full Year 2021 Results}}</ref>
| operating_income = {{increase}} US$ 776.2 million <sup>(2012)</sup><ref name="annualreport" />
| net_income = {{increase}} USD (179.4) Million USD <sup>(2021)</sup><ref name="preliminary2021" />
| net_income = {{increase}} US$ 185.5 million <sup>(2012)</sup><ref name="annualreport" />
| assets = {{decrease}} USD 1,792.8 Million USD <sup>(2021)</sup><ref name="preliminary2021" />
| assets = {{increase}} US$ 3.274 billion <sup>(2012)</sup><ref name="annualreport" />
| equity = {{decrease}} USD 245.1 Million USD <sup>(2021)</sup><ref name="preliminary2021" />
| equity = {{increase}} US$ 1.922 billion <sup>(2012)</sup><ref name="annualreport" />
| num_employees = {{decrease}} 1800 <sup>(2016)</sup><ref name="annualreport">{{Cite web|url=https://www.pgs.com/investor-relations/reports-and-results/annual-reports/|title = Annual Reports}}</ref>
| num_employees = {{increase}} 2,195 people <sup>(2012)</sup><ref name="annualreport" />
| homepage = {{URL|www.pgs.com}}
| homepage = {{URL|www.pgs.com}}
| footnotes =
| footnotes =
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| foundation = 1991
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| location = [[Lilleakerveien]], [[Norway]]
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'''Petroleum Geo-Services ASA''', an oilfield service company, provides [[geophysical]] services worldwide. The company provides various seismic and reservoir services, including acquisition, processing, interpretation, and field evaluation. The company is headquartered in [[Lysaker]], [[Norway]].
'''PGS''' ('''Petroleum Geo-Services''') is a technologically focused oilfield service company involved in providing geophysical services worldwide.<ref name="oseProfile">{{Cite web|url=https://live.euronext.com/en/product/equities/NO0010199151-XOSL/company-information|title = Company Profile}}</ref> Its [[seismic]] service offerings help oil companies find oil and gas reserves offshore. Product offerings span from survey planning and data acquisition, through advanced imaging, to reservoir analysis and interpretation.

PGS was founded in [[Norway]] in 1991. The company currently has:

*8 offshore seismic vessels (6 active in winter season)
*1 processing and imaging megacenters
*3 main offices Oslo, London and Houston, plus a network of local offices employing around 60 nationalities


PGS was founded in Norway in 1991 with two seismic ships. Today the company operates a fleet of 12 offshore seismic vessels, including 8 Ramform vessels. It is also a supplier of seismic data processing services with 21 processing centers. Within in its 35 offices, the group employs around 2800 people.
[[Image:PGS Ramform Victory.jpg|thumb|left|250px|PGS seismic vessel 'Ramform Victory'.]]
PGS is a focused marine geophysical company with three operating units: Marine Contract, MultiClient and Data Processing and Technology.


The floating production unit was demerged in 2006 and listed as a [[Petrojarl|Petrojarl ASA]] on [[Oslo Stock Exchange]].


PGS has a presence in over 10 countries with headquarters in [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]. The company was headquartered at [[Lysaker]] until 2013 when it moved to nearby [[Lilleaker]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Bedrifter flagger ut fra Bærum|last=Johnsen|first=Morten Gisle|date=13 February 2013|work=Budstikka}}</ref> PGS shares are listed on the [[Oslo Stock Exchange]] (OSE:PGS).
[[Image:PGS HQ 1.jpg|thumb|left|250px|The headquarters at [[Lysaker]].]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{official website|http://www.pgs.com/}}
*{{Official website|http://www.pgs.com/}}


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Latest revision as of 02:01, 16 March 2024

PGS
Company typeAllmennaksjeselskap
OSE: PGS
IndustriePetroleum
Gegründet1991
HauptsitzLilleakerveien, Norway
Area served
Global
Key people
Walter Qvam (Chairman), Rune Olav Pedersen (President and CEO)
ProdukteGeophysical services
RevenueDecrease USD 590.0 million USD (2021)[1]
Increase USD (179.4) Million USD (2021)[1]
Total assetsDecrease USD 1,792.8 Million USD (2021)[1]
Total equityDecrease USD 245.1 Million USD (2021)[1]
Number of employees
Decrease 1800 (2016)[2]
Websitewww.pgs.com

PGS (Petroleum Geo-Services) is a technologically focused oilfield service company involved in providing geophysical services worldwide.[3] Its seismic service offerings help oil companies find oil and gas reserves offshore. Product offerings span from survey planning and data acquisition, through advanced imaging, to reservoir analysis and interpretation.

PGS was founded in Norway in 1991. The company currently has:

  • 8 offshore seismic vessels (6 active in winter season)
  • 1 processing and imaging megacenters
  • 3 main offices Oslo, London and Houston, plus a network of local offices employing around 60 nationalities


PGS has a presence in over 10 countries with headquarters in Oslo, Norway. The company was headquartered at Lysaker until 2013 when it moved to nearby Lilleaker.[4] PGS shares are listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE:PGS).

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "PGS ASA: Q4 and Preliminary Full Year 2021 Results".
  2. ^ "Annual Reports".
  3. ^ "Company Profile".
  4. ^ Johnsen, Morten Gisle (13 February 2013). "Bedrifter flagger ut fra Bærum". Budstikka.
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