industry Currently the Supply Service company, based in Leirvik, is not an active player in the offshore industry. However, from July of 2009 they will have close to 100 employees engaged in the offshore industry [...] have contracts in Norway, we are not afraid of challenges that lie ahead,” says the company CEO. The company has endeavoured to acquire the necessary knowledge required to operate within the offshore industry [...] of three PSV (platform supply vessel) vessels. -“The vessels have been built in Lisbon and Istanbul, and two have been finally furbished in Norway. The vessels are all sister vessels and are dual-hulled
Petroleum’s licences are in the exploration and appraisal phase, but Faroe are also in production with two producing gas fields in the southern north sea. The company is building cash flow in order to have cash [...] wells on the Norwegian shelf and shoot seismic over several licences. The company is also in the process of becoming pre-qualified as an operator on the Norwegian sector, and in addition the Faroe team [...] exploration drilling in complicated geological areas in the Atlantic margin makes the company well equipped to participate in the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea, says Helge Hammer. The company has a high
Faroeyard in the offshore industry is the delivery of two support vessels for the shipping company Thor in Hósvik. The first, the Thor Alpha was delivered in February of 2008, and it went straight to the Gulf [...] geographical location is one of the foremost reasons for us to present ourselves to the offshore industry. The sailing distance to the Faroes is short from most oil areas in the North Sea, in some instances even [...] established in 1986. In 1986, Vestmanna Skipasmiðja was acquired by the shipbuilding yard in Tórshavn, and in 1997, Skála Skipasmiðja joined the group. All the pieces slowly begun to come together, and in 2004
extensive experience within the service sector and trade in general with the oil industry, through operating the oil industry supply base in Rúnavík. The ASB head office on the Runavikar town council’s quayside [...] Base, ASB in short, is superbly positioned when it comes to the offering of services, trade and industrial activities to an offshore industry. They operate the only oil industry supply base in the country [...] Kongshavn no. 6 in Saltangará, and they employ staff according to their workload. Over the past few years, they have mixed all the mud used offshore in the Faroes, and offer a logistical service and the delivery
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
supply harbour In the longest fjord in the Faroes lies the port of Runavík. For the past few years it has also functioned as the supply base for offshore activities in the Faroes. Because the existing contracts [...] must present itself at ONS. Apart from the stand at the exhibition, the Council has – together with the Tórshavn Town Council – a large cultural event on the quayside in Stavanger, which hopefully will be [...] more aggressive attitude to retain activities within the area. -“We wish to retain, and hopefully increase supply base activities in the area. This is the main reason for our participation at ONS 2008. If
of 40 %. In Norway Sagex has an interest in two licences in the Norwegian Barents Sea, and one in the Norwegian Sea. In Denmark the company is operator for one licence in the North Sea. On the UK Continental [...] . It is one of the last unexplored regions with great potential. The staff in Sagex has decades of considerable expertise on the Jan Mayen Ridge. When the Icelandic part of the Jan Mayen Ridge is opened [...] Shelf, Sagex is partner in a discovery in 2006 through its 10 % share in the Causeway field, with planned production start-up at the end of 2009. The company has recently also acquired a share in a West of
active oil company in Faroe territory. StatoilHydro has been the pioneer in several areas in the Faroes and was the first operating company to drill in the Faroes. This was the “Longan” prospect drilling [...] activities in the Faroes? -“The Brugdan drilling was the very first so-called basalt drilling in the Faroes. Approximately 90 % of the Faroe area is covered by basalt, so if we are to continue to work in the [...] surveys in two other Faroe licenses. The company is also making its presence felt in Greenland. Exploration activity It is hardly an understatement to say that the Norwegian StatoilHydro is the most active
”While the study undertaken here has hopefully given a nuanced picture of the unique mix of the participant, parochial and colonial (subject) cultures, which together makes up political culture in the Faroe [...] citizenship its local distinctness, it is important to stress that it does by no means give a full picture of neither political culture, nor citizenship and democracy. In order to provide this, studies of [...] attitudes concerning especially moral issues and minority rights, as well as longitudinal studies of the issues treated here, are necessary”.
aktuellir við útgávu nr 6; ?The Hawk Is Howling?, verður hugt nærri at hesum spennandi bólki, sum saman við nøvnum sum Godspeed You Black Emperor, Tortoise, Explosions In The Sky, Labradford o.ø hevur verið [...] Die Young? (99), ?Rock Action? (01), ?Happy Songs For Happy People? (03), ?Mr Beast? (06) og ?The Hawk Is Howling? (08). Løg verða spæld av øllum seks plátunum, umframt okkurt lagið av teirra fyrstu veruligu
