Base. They are quite optimistic in their views that oil will be extracted from the Faroese CS. They are preparing themselves for a possible oil industry in the Faroes. Atlantic Supply Base in Runavik has [...] has been an active participant in the exploration drilling that have been made in the Faroes since 2001, i.e. 5 wells. ASB was founded in 1999. Now, new challenges are ahead of us. The Statoil explorations [...] supply base service, and the Oil Companies who have done there exploration well’s, have been well satisfied with our service, so I do not think there is any reason to move the supply base away from Runavik

Oil folk are happy. Fisherfolk are appeased. Much of the boundary is equidistant. There is only one sector where Britain appears to have gained the upper hand, but it is modest. Step back five years or [...] between peacable North Atlantic neighbours can take this long, what hope is there for reaching dials where the politics are far more complex and where open conflict may exist. I am, of course referring [...] believed a better deal could have been brokered, had UK PM Tony Blair been presonally involved in talks with the Danes in Copenhagen over the fate of the Faroese. Head of the Faroese negotiating team, Arni Olafssen

where the next tranche of wells are drilled. With three ticked off so far, there are another five commitment wells to drill under the four six-year licences awarded in the First Faroe Islands Offshore [...] However, identifying traces of hydrocarbons in the first well must be considered encouraging for future work in the area.? Stakeholders in the Longan well are operator Statoil (35%); Phillips Petroleum [...] hydrocarbons in the Faroes area were found on land and comprise coal deposits, organic waxes found in basalt, and inconclusive traces of oil mixed with water in the Lopra-1 experimental well drilled in the early

Aljubarrota prospect in 2000 and again in 2001. The adventure proved a commercial failure and resulted in Desire backing away. In its 2001 annual report, Desire said prospects identified in the Lusitania Basin [...] Portugal to Lofoten off Norway ? slow. There are few commercial discoveries to show for the enormous effort made, except in the Norwegian sector where results obtained are the most promising to date. And yet [...] interval of approximately 170m in Palaeocene sediments. Located in 950m of water, close to the UK/Faroe boundary in the White Zone, the well was drilled to a total depth of 4275m in a deepening operation, after

Statoil, Jardfeingi and other institutions are re-examining the geology of the Faroe Islands. Finally, in early wells drilled in the Faroes offshore there were encountered small amounts of hydrocarbons [...] remaining in the Faroes for hydrocarbon exploration after drilling two dry wells?' Statoil answers this on several fronts. First it is a 30% partner in the exciting Rosebank-Lochnagar Field, discovered in late [...] constitute significant untested exploration potential in the Faroes. In 2006 Statoil and its partners did drill the Brugdan prospect in the Faroes (well 6104/21-1); an analogous structure to Rosebank. The

taste a flavour of the mood in the islands, look no further than the film Local Hero, a huge hit in Britain when it opened in cinemas across the country in 1983. One scene in particular struck a chord with [...] economic development projects. »The work has almost been done,« he said. »There are now so many businesses in Orkney that are growing and doing well. They provide us with the basis for future prosperity [...] modern new library in the Orkney capital, Kirkwall. Funding for both has come from the council's oil reserves, which currently amount to almost 143 million (pounds) in total. »There will always be some

celebrations are held today all around the Faroes. In every Flag Day speech, in every village, on almost every island today, the role of Britain in our flag’s official history will be remembered. Being in Scotland [...] universities in Scotland. They are looking to build on the MoU they have with the University of the Highlands and Islands in Inverness, where they are headed tomorrow. Representatives from NORA are also here [...] Faroese companies are making major investments in sustainable aquaculture in Scotland with the view to developing the industry for our mutual economic benefit. But we also have so much more in common than fish

Sveinn Jónsson Iceland On the 11th of June in 1988 about six thousand peoplewere gathered together in a religious gathering by the Bethlehem church in Kawangware in Nairobi, Kenya. Mary Sinaida Akatsa was [...] Himalaya mountains in 1977 and took up residence in the Pakistani-Indian community in London. There he has lived and worked appearing as a seemingly ordinary man. Benjamin Creme has travelled the world and brought [...] expressing who you really are and detachment means to stand back from it all, yourself included and adopting the attitude of the impartial witness. Maitreya´s social concerns are reflected in his priorities: adequate

And I don’t like taking part in creating fictions about my life. That’s sort of not what I had in mind when I came out thirty years ago. I have three kids who have five parents, more or less, and I don’t [...] not exist.…(F)ighting for gay marriage generally involves lying about what we are going to do with marriage when we get there — because we lie that the institution of marriage is not going to change, and [...] shouldn’t have five parents legally… I met my new partner, and she had just had a baby, and that baby’s biological father is my brother, and my daughter’s biological father is a man who lives in Russia, and

of the world’s largest oil companies and the largest IT Company in the Faroes are in the final stages. Considerable savings for BP There will be considerable savings for BP as they modernise the communications [...] platform. It is understood that the SheFar-cable will come ashore in the Faroes in September and the cables to Scheihallion and Clair are in the process of being laid. Sosialurin has tried to get a comment [...] to get a foothold and there are several indicators, which suggest that Føroya Tele is doing just that. The amounts involved could be very large and these would in turn reflect in the export statistics