the international demands. – They have for example a special duty on NOX. This means that a maximum has been set for how much detrimental waste can come from a vessel. In practical terms, this means that [...] Rasmussen says we should be careful not to impose demands we cannot follow up on. One of the demands he has in mind is the demand of a Faroe quayside. He thinks that as long as we are exploring for oil, we can
of Shetland ashore is not a new idea. The demand for a permanent link ashore has been around for many years and a dialogue has been on-going on how to link oil platforms to the mainland. Already when the [...] ns between oilfields where BP is the operating company and the land-based head office. To date BP has been forced to send all data and send IT specialists to the production site to deal with the many issues [...] companies save by cooperating with a Faroe telecommunications company? According to sources Sosialurin has spoken to the expenditure saved by BP could be substantial as data can be sent directly ashore instead
In the Faroes not a single drop of oil has been produced yet, but this situation has not prevented income from large oil revenues. In total the Faroese society has made app. 200 million kroner directly [...] objective is to support scientific research within the oil industry, included in the overview. It has to be said that several of these projects are being conducted at foreign institutions and universities [...] generated. Therefore we are talking of a minimum amount of 200 million kroner, which the Faroe society has gained from oil exploration. The actual amount is somewhat higher than this.
Islands. Sosialurin has focused on the Oil and Gas industry for the last 30 years and is therefore the leading distributor of oil and gas related information in the Faroes. Our focus has primarily been on [...] The edition of Sosialurin you have in your hand has been prepared in co-operation with numerous Faroese companies that are participating in Offshore Europe 2007. In co-operation with companies that are [...] Offshore Europe exhibitions in Stavanger and Aberdeen over the last 15 – 20 years. The Atlantic Margin has changed much in recent years. There was considerable optimism for the area on the back of the UK S
countries, the chain has simply come off the bike. This is the situation the international oil companies have been facing, if they intended to operate in the Faroes. The taxation system has been quite unclear [...] unclear and for many oil companies based in London, this unclear situation has created problems. The new taxation agreement however has turned things around. On the 20th of June 2007, Mr Magni Laksafoss, the [...] being looking for a clear-cut taxation situation between the Faroes and the UK. A dual tax agreement has now finally been agreed between the two countries, and this will probably increase the interest to
capitalisation has been above 1.2 billion DKK in the last months The Company is still strongly rooted in the Faroe Islands. This has been an overarching principle in the Company’s strategy and it has been shown [...] By Kjartan Hoydal, Chairman of the Board, AP ------ The last year has shown very strong growth in Atlantic Petroleum, AP. This is well reflected in the trust shown by investors and the markets in the AP [...] organisation of the Company. Meeting the requirements for full transparency in all company matters has been a welcome challenge and all information is now readily available to shareholders, investors, markets
Bjarni Djurholm had the following comments regarding energy and hydrocarbon issues: “A general debate has been on a proposed new energy policy, and a new power legislation Act was passed during the last sitting [...] Nólsoy in 2009. Other steps have also been taken within the energy area; for example a work group has been formed with representatives from Iceland to determine the feasibility of laying a power cable [...] Later this autumn, drilling will begin upon a sixth exploration well in our waters and an agreement has been made on a seventh well drilling within the next two years. Preparations for a third Faroe bidding
men nú eru fólk farin at hata hann. Hann var ”in”, nú er hann ”out”. Hann er blaðungur og longu ein ”has been”. Solo er deiliga provokerandi og harður filmur, um hendan Jon, sum bara er endaður sum ein tragedia
Microstates ráðstevnuni í Norðurlandahúsinum í 99: “In contrast to Iceland the story of Newfoundland has been one of tragic disappointment, a cronic case of psychological and material dependence. Icelanders
Skotlandi sum alla aðrastaðni. Tá ið eg støðgi hjá passeftirlitsmanninum, letur í honum: “The first one has got a flat tyre.” Ólukkískilið, hugsi eg. Súkklan hjá tí fyrsta av okkum fýra, sum komu í land, er