TABLE-Prosafe Q2 pretax up, beats forecast

OSLO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Three months to end-June

(millions of dollars unless stated)

Q2 2008 Q2 2007 forecast*
Operating revenues 126 96 117
EBITDA 75 50 73
Operating profit 63 39 60
Pretax profit 49 34 46
Profit before discontinued ops 49 37 42

NOTES - Full name of the Norwegian offshore services group
Prosafe ASA (PRSO.OL).

* Forecast based on Reuters survey of six analysts.