make people in the Faroes more aware of the fact that they can earn a living from tourism. SamVit has set out to improve this and many other things that affect our international relations. The Internet [...] Model As for strategies regarding the strengthening of tourism as an industry, the Irish tourism model has been a good source of inspiration for us. At the FlyFaroe 2007 convention this spring, travel writer [...] contact with the local people in this way, along with the slightly primitive image the Irish projected, has led to a lucrative tourism industry, which now contributes greatly to the national economy. Our Cultural
as Guðrun & Guðrun – or the G!-festival which has been named as one of the best music venues in Europe today by several Music Magazines. Their success has been an eye-opener to the rest of us. Suddenly [...] From this creative gene pool the menu has it all: Traditional Faroese chain dance, choir music, folk music, jazz, blues, rock and punk. Almost every village has its own choir and/or up to several rock [...] (33%), construction and private services (33%) and public services (34%). •… has a total export of DKK 3,579,300,000 (2005). •… has a total imports of DKK 3,911,600,000 (2005). •… GDP is DKK 9,699,000,000
be destroyed and prevented from multiplying and forming tumors. 4. When a person has cancer it indicates the person has multiple nutritional deficiencies. These could be due to genetic, environmental, [...] íleguarvur, umhvørvi, matur og/ella liviháttur! Cancer Update from John Hopkins : 1. Every person has cancer cells in the body. These cancer cells do not show up in the standard tests until they have [...] prolonged use of chemotherapy and radiation do not result in more tumor destruction. 9. When the body has too much toxic burden from chemotherapy and radiation the immune system is either compromised or destroyed
conference can lay the basis for coming activities. Thor has become a provider of services in its field and according to Mr Joensen the company has enough tasks for all its supply vessels. It is important [...] they deliver services to the world’s largest seismic companies. Mr Gunnbjørn Joensen admits the pace has been fierce since they founded the company thirteen years ago, but this is due not least to the many [...] vessel “Thor Alpha” is set to join the fleet and in the autumn of next year a sister vessel, which has not yet been named will join. The hull of the Thor Alpha was floated from the Skála shipyard dock on
opportunity. FIE coordinates the participation of Faroese companies at international trade fairs, and has organised national pavilions for a cross-section of industries at major events in cities such as Brussels [...] and improve their skills. The Faroese Oil Industries Association was established in April 2001 and has currently 39 members. Only companies can become members. The purpose of the association is: “…to gather [...] society. Among other things, the Association - together with the oil-operators in Faroese territory – has developed a standard contract for minor onshore business. The forerunner of Faroese Oil Industry A
are preparing themselves for a possible oil industry in the Faroes. Atlantic Supply Base in Runavik has been an active participant in the exploration drilling that have been made in the Faroes since 2001 [...] oil and gas will be found on the Faroese CS within three to five years, and this is because Chevron has found good and light oil only 8 km from the Faroese/UK border. The question is, of course, whether
PAM Offshore has had many people employed in connection with the development of the Snøhvit-field – now only four remain. This project is almost completed and the whole installation has been delivered [...] 40 men, mainly electricians and welders, have been stationed in Egersund, where a floating barge has just been completed and delivered to Kashagan by the Caspian Sea. After the work on the barge became
PAM Offshore, which is a daughter company of Tórshavnar Skipasmiðja, has for a few years had people working abroad in the oil industry. To date most of them have been working within the Norwegian oil industry [...] tax agreement with Great Britain, which hopefully will come into force on the 1st of January 2008, has most likely provided PAM Offshore with another leg to stand upon. Through this agreement, all questionable [...] having to pay one tax according to the rules and regulations in the agreement. This new situation has prompted Mr Mohr, the CEO at PAM Offshore, to turn his eyes towards the British mainland: -“This agreement
for listing on the new Oslo Axess before summer. First Securities has been financial advisor in connection with the transaction and has been engaged as manager for the planned listing process. Sagex Petroleum [...] be a strong, independent oil company working Norway, the North Sea and internationally. The company has licences in the UK, Denmark and Faroes, a number of projects in progress globally, access to technology [...] Inoil AS commercialises projects and technology related to the oil and offshore industry. The company has two wholly owned subsidiaries: Inoil Technology AS, which develops applications based on web and g
three well appraisal programme. As the latest press release indicates the field's third well (205/1-1) has just been tested and produced hydrocarbons at the rate of 6,000 barrels a day. In addition and importantly [...] problems and time constraints before the well had tested all its objectives. Despite this, the well has given positive indications for future exploration. Not least the well drilled a significant thickness [...] without the great success Statoil and its partners have achieved in geophysical sub-basalt imaging. This has taken painstaking research over several years but now the results allow Statoil to explore other basalt