afraid On the other hand, Mr Rasmussen thinks that everything is entwined through the terms and conditions we impose upon the oil companies, and he is of the opinion that the Faroes must not be shy in this [...] receive some years to adapt. – In the Faroes the oil industry is a new industry and therefore it is perfectly in order to impose duties on vessels from day one. He is also of the opinion, that we could demand [...] Norwegian industry, but at the end of the day it is the dollar everything revolves around. In any case we ought to impose very stringent demands regarding what equipment is permitted into Faroe waters
n success has eluded the explorers in the southeast corner of the island?s offshore waters, it is likely that attention will turn to the northeast. The west of Shetlands region is vying for petroleum [...] between the UK and Norway is now better than at any previous point in the history of the North Sea industry. It is particularly important that we should find ways of working together in the median areas [...] licence rounds is an important weapon in the explorer?s armoury. The UK will open its 21st licence round next year but it is unlikely to include any acreage near the Faeroes. The 21st round is likely to be
international service in the Christians Church in Klaksvík. Pastor Marjun Lómaklett is arranging the service, which is intended foreigners in Klaksvík, eventhough everyone is welcome. After the service there will [...] will be a get-together in the Church. In November 2014, Klaksvíkar kommuna passed an Integration-policy. One of the key-points in this is that the Faroese language is of great importance regarding integration [...] understand Faroese in the beginning of their residency, arrangements and communication in english is good for the integrations-process, as it gives these newcomers an opportunity to take part in society on more
Tórshavn and the villages belonging to the municipality. We are currently expanding at Oyrareingir by Kollafjørður in the North, and right across the same fjord the longest landing quay in the country was [...] As one of the smallest capitals in the world, it is a great honor for us to receive a former president of the United States of America, accompanied by one of the most important UN officials in history. [...] inhabitants low, Tórshavn is a modern city offering all the facilities any contemporary metropolis might boast. Tórshavn is the center of the Faroe Islands and this is where the first settlers convened a
here in the Faroes we are waiting in suspense for the result of a future American presidential election. In is of course exciting in its own right if a woman was to become the very first President in the [...] A Clinton is definitely better than a Bush, if the USA is to join in the small club of countries, which finally are beginning to regard environmental issues seriously. The main issue in the Hillary Clinton [...] words reaches the people, as just small group have the opportunity to hear them in the Nordic House. Personally, I »met« Mr Clinton on the 2nd of November 1999, at a Remembrance Day in Oslo – the fourth anniversary
place in a sports hall in Runavík. In addition to the partenariat an exiting and interesting conference is on the programme. The Faroexpo Conference starts Tuesday 21 October at 1 p.m. This year’s the topic [...] company has the possibility to optain the above mentioned results by participating in Faroexpo! The aim is to get 65 participating companies from the Faroe Islands and other contries. The partenariat will [...] topic is "Reach new goals through Performance Management". The conference is open to the public and will take place in a modern conference hall in Skálafjørður. See programme on www.faroexpo.fo. Parallel
forty percent of the people in the Faroes. Oil industry activities The objective for the participation of the Port of Tórshavn and their former participation at ONS is largely to support the companies par [...] The Port of Tórshavn is once again a participant at ONS this year, as was the case the foregoing years. They will represent both Tórshavn as a town and as the Port of Tórshavn, which is the direct gateway [...] office is located on the eastern harbour arm in Tórshavn and has thirteen full-time employees, who apart from the whole harbour area in Tórshavn, also are responsible for large harbour areas in the villages
Nigeria, it is hardly surprising that the North-west European effort is so low key. And, as rigs gradually but inexorably migrate out of the North Sea, the more difficult it is likely to become in terms of [...] commercial or is it not? That is the question being asked in the wake of conflicting reports. The 12/2-1z Rockall Basin well drilled last year appeared to encounter a significant oil column. The Department [...] y of the basin as a whole.? Good news for Faroe? Perhaps. In June, Statoil said it was to have another go at drilling west of Ireland. The target was the Cong prospect, which is located in the Erris Basin
opportunities in becoming a supplier to BP in several of the areas the Faroe company is already engaged in. Recently the Shetland News wrote that the SheFar-cable could possibly form the basis for cooperation [...] SheFar-cable in the Faroes in September The question is also what other services could come in the wake of this cooperation. For example, broadband and other wireless services. A futuristic question is how a [...] services onboard an oil 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
participation in an oil industry in general. He is also of the opinion that Faroese are good at making themselves visible, by for example having a stand in the festival area and adds that he is always very [...] professional, are visible and are present in the industry. This is very good. I have personally had the pleasure of seeing the work Faroese have done to increase the knowledge on Faroe activities, and it has [...] festival is on the Stavanger harbour and is also an aspect I am especially proud of, as it is a special event, with many stands and artists”, says Mr Smith. In size, the largest participating companies