Faroese companies following the lead of Atlantic Petroleum, Atlantic Airways and others. This has seen initial work in Faroese waters, but already such companies are beginning to look for opportunities in the

Manderson, the chief executive, hoped to be at the helm of the first Scottish company to go for an IPO (initial public offering) in 2001 but the plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange were shelved as the

3 stig (expanded) - Meira nágreiniligt eftirlit - 2 stig (MDI) - Innleiðandi eftirlit - 1 stig (Initial) Skip, sum ikki eru kannaði í Paris MoU-øki, verða lønt við 3 stigum árliga. Um tvey skip hava somu

focussed in a single area at Sullom Voe, rather than spread over the whole islands, as it was the initial intention of the many oil companies involved ? Shetland Islands Council (SIC) owns and operates the

aim of persuading operators and contractors to share risk and reward and in so doing achieve an initial 30% saving on capital projects. Alliancing and partnering became the buzz words and CRINE proved

wells. The initial wells showed that optimism might have been premature, and the oil companies went back to the drawing board looking at prospecitivity further to the north of the initial area of interest

Frontier?s enigmatic prize remains difficult and, even when a potentially viable discovery is made, initial optimism can quickly give way to pessimism. It has to be hoped this is not the fate of the Dooish [...] y. Frustratingly, the early onset of winter weather curtailed Dooish, but not before sufficient initial results had been gathered to encourage the company to say tantalisingly that it will ?return to the

economics and law was established to research and submit a report which would serve as the basis for initial policy decisions and to draft legislation necessary for the first stages of hydrocarbon development