{"id":3157,"date":"2020-08-13T20:01:36","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T20:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/2020\/08\/13\/pgs-rejects-600-million-seismic-data-supply-from-rival-tgs\/"},"modified":"2020-08-13T20:04:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T20:04:00","slug":"pgs-rejects-600-million-seismic-data-supply-from-rival-tgs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/pgs-rejects-600-million-seismic-data-supply-from-rival-tgs\/","title":{"rendered":"PGS rejects $600 million seismic data supply from rival TGS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>OSLO (Reuters) &#8211; Seismic surveyor PGS (<span id=\"\u201dsymbol_PGS.OL_0\u201d\">PGS.OL<\/span>) talked about on Thursday it had rejected a $600 million (460 million kilos) provide for its geophysical knowledge library from rival TGS (<span id=\"\u201dsymbol_TGS.OL_1\u201d\">TGS.OL<\/span>), arguing that the frilly undervalued the sources and {that a} sale would ache its plan. <\/p>\n<p>Oil business suppliers akin to Oslo-listed TGS and PGS have been anxious hit by broken-down surprising costs at some stage throughout the coronavirus pandemic as power firms rein in exploration and thus use a lot much less on the seismic knowledge desired to detect reserves. <\/p>\n<p>TGS on Aug. 6 offered an unsolicited money provide for PGS\u2019s so-known as multi-client library, searching for to combine it with its comprise associated business and create a world seismic providing with decrease unit prices and higher economies of scale. <\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless PGS talked about its board and administration had been unanimous of their rejection. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving consulted with its monetary and ethical advisers, the board of PGS has concluded that the proposal is not going to be throughout the most interesting pursuits of the agency and its stakeholders,\u201d it talked about. <\/p>\n<p>Whereas TGS\u2019s plan has been one among renting the ocean-going vessels worn to assemble seismic knowledge, PGS has had an built-in elements of proudly owning its comprise ships &#8211; leaving the agency extra uncovered at a time of broken-down oil costs. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cPGS stays dedicated to its built-in supplier plan,\u201d it talked about. <\/p>\n<p>TGS had argued that its proposal would give PGS ample money to repay a $135 million debt facility due subsequent month.      <\/p>\n<p>PGS closing month talked about it was searching for to guard liquidity whereas speaking to collectors to seem an extension to the September reimbursement degree in time and amend debt covenants. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cPGS stays focused on its ongoing discussions with its lenders, as beforehand offered,\u201d the agency talked about on Thursday. <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Reporting by Terje Solsvik; bettering by Jonathan Oatis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/uk-tgs-m-a-pgs-asa-idUKKCN2592M3\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Be taught More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OSLO (Reuters) &#8211; Seismic surveyor PGS (PGS.OL) said on Thursday it had rejected a $600 million (460 million pounds) offer for its geophysical data library from rival TGS (TGS.OL), arguing that the bid undervalued the assets and that a sale would hurt its strategy. 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