practical. The United States as well is well known for its practical nature and everyone knows that teamwork and practical collaboration is the spirit of the age these days, but the Faroese and the Americans [...] capital funds. Again, this interest is not surprising. The Faroes sits in the heart of the North Atlantic astride the remnants of the Gulf Stream. As a consequence, it is extremely well positioned for all [...] now all that remains is but to execute it. I refer, of course, to the country’s Vision 2015, the hope and dream that the Faroes will become one of the most progressive nations of the world by 2015. A bit
the World The waters around the Faroe Islands are said to be the cleanest in the world. The perfect mix of the warm Gulf Stream from the south and the Arctic waters from the north produce a paradise for [...] a cosmic experience. The Faroe Islands is a country which is – and is not. It is in constant flux. It keeps disappearing: One moment it’s lost in the fog, and suddenly – there it is again in all its magnificent [...] Living tranquil is living well, they say here. That is the main reason why the Faroese have kept the secret to themselves, and why the Faroe Islands have not been culturally affected by the outside world
If so, did you notice that the music sounded »duller« than it would if you had been in the same room as where it was being played? In fact, the reason the music sounded dull is not just because your tastes [...] areas such as the Faroes. This is because modern exploration is heavily reliant on seismic information, which in turn is obtained by measuring echoes from artificial sound sources generated at the surface. [...] turn means that the airguns have to be both deeper in the water, and four or five times the normal size used for exploration. As a result, the equipment required for this type of survey is far from standard
material and it is of paramount importance for Faroese authorities that the potential beneath the basalt is vigorously pursued. The Faroe Bank Channel When the area on offer in the first licensing round was [...] solution to exploring the geologically challenging part of the Faroe Shelf. In other words the main challenge is a gradual transfer of activity from the existing licenses in the southeast to the shallower and [...] 2004. Looking at the results from the 3 exploration wells, it may be appropriate to take a glance at the point of departure, when the licenses were awarded in the summer of 2000. The reason that these
As the evening drew to a close with the guests singing the national anthem with pride and passion, one had the feeling that this gathering on 18 February at the Danish Embassy was the occasion when the [...] A whole cross section of the Faroese community in the UK was represented. There were the war brides including Nicolena Prince whose story of coming to the UK was told in the book ?Karleikur undir krignum [...] being a social occasion the intention was that the evening should be informative for everyone. The talks and film about the future Oil Industry in the Faroe Islands certainly gave everyone food for thought
reshaping of the relationship between nations in the Danish Kingdom (Ríksfelagskap). The British Empire is no more although the Faroese could have been forgiven for thinking otherwise when the UK sought to [...] mere three miles away from the shoreline. The effect was to squeeze Faroese inshore fishermen (útróðrarmenn) out of teir home waters. Later on in the 1960?s the Faroese took the long overdue step of extending [...] programmes will be placed in the hands of the practiced professionals from the Foreign Office who will do everything to ensure that the visitor leaves with the best impressions of the host country. They will
--------- During the debate of the PM’s speech, which he held to the nation on the national holiday the 29th of July, the Minister for hydrocarbon affairs, Mr Bjarni Djurholm had the following comments [...] round, but based upon the activity level, which has been agreed for the Faroe area and the drillings on the UK side of the border, we estimate there is a growing interest for the area west of Shetland [...] general debate has been on a proposed new energy policy, and a new power legislation Act was passed during the last sitting. The overriding aim for a new energy policy is that within 2015, 20% of our energy
island groups, the Faroes were, in the Middle Ages, dependencies or tax lands of the Kingdom of Norway. However, while Shetland and the Orkneys fell under the harsh dominion of the Scots, the Faroes eventually [...] Monday the first of October our invisibility shall, for a couple of hours, be suspended. Swedish generosity Sweden to us in the Faroes is a cousin. And Swedish is, like the other branches of the Scandinavian [...] culture is being maintained partly through the agency of the Nordic House, which opened here in 1983. But our cultural connection to Sweden is older, being rooted in the pan-Scandinavian outlook of the second
around 40% of the produced electrical power. The great opportunity seams to be in utilizing the power from the sea. The idea is to use the power waves give when they reach the shore, a process the company Sewave [...] the Faroes are proven to be the safe haven on earth, according to statistics, it has the lowest crimerate in the world. If we look at violence, the picture is the same. Natural balance Faroes is one of [...] y. The Faroes not only have the oldest parliament in the world, but the heart of political power is still at the same place. The Faroes has been a very remote society without much contact with the world
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