September”, says Mr Mohr, CEO. He expects all the skilled labourers to retain their jobs as they are so well liked in Norway: -“We are trying to get as many as possible to go to Norway”, he assures us. In northern
to flourish. There is a lot of excitement in the air this autumn with the drilling of the William well in October and the third licensing round being prepared, and probably announced later this year. ”We [...] to advance and develop Faroese trade and industry and to market Faroese products and services as well as the Faroe Islands themselves as a business and investment opportunity. FIE coordinates the pa
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 well “Brugdan” last year, unfortunately, failed to show [...] experience with 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 [...] will find oil and gas on the Faroes CS. We are making preparations for the BP exploration “William” well later this year and the challenges ahead of us, says Eli. I would like to use Offshore Europe 2007
Parturin hjá Shell í hesum brunninum er 33%. Her er talan um ein sera váðiligan brunn (High risk well, blaðm.) og í slíkum førum er tað als ikki óvanligt, at tú roynir at minka um partin og selja út til
Hansen died in Faroe of an aneurysm on Sunday at the age of 66, and was laid to rest on Friday. She was well known throughout Shetland, a place she referred to as her second home. Mrs. Hansen founded the Shetland
neighbours, we have been keeping a low profile outwards for a long time. Living tranquil is living well, they say here. That is the main reason why the Faroese have kept the secret to themselves, and why [...] from the UK, Norway and Iceland and two hours from Copenhagen, Denmark. We have other advantages as well. Today, the islands are fully up-to-date in terms of modern technology. Almost everyone is online [...] leading nations in terms of sustainable fishery. If we don’t find exploitable oil, fishery might very well still have a future as our strongest industry – especially if we focus on the right themes in our
because the tourist industry can lead to so much more and create grounds for other industries as well. A New Course for the Tourism Industry It is very important to organise and improve the services on [...] ecotourism as, “Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people.” Ecotourism is one of the fastest-growing forms of tourism today. With all
for the US market is in the pipeline. FIE is looking into opportunities to promote the Faroes, as well as Faroese music and fashion design in the US. Some Faroese designers and musicians are already active
fyri einum hægri máli. Nær síggja vit tað fyrsta yvirgangsálopið, har hópoyðingarvápn verða nýtt? - Well, tað er sjálvandi ein vandi, sum altjóða samfelagið eigur at vísa størsta ans. Men í løtuni hava
Putin and Mr Ahtisaari, entered the Oslo Town Hall building. In spite of the huge attraction, and well chosen words, another person in the audience captivated my attention. This was the then American Foreign