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

forty percent of the people in the Faroes. Oil industry activities The objective for the participation of the Port of Tórshavn and their former participation at ONS is largely to support the companies par [...] The Port of Tórshavn is once again a participant at ONS this year, as was the case the foregoing years. They will represent both Tórshavn as a town and as the Port of Tórshavn, which is the direct gateway [...] office is located on the eastern harbour arm in Tórshavn and has thirteen full-time employees, who apart from the whole harbour area in Tórshavn, also are responsible for large harbour areas in the villages

Nigeria, it is hardly surprising that the North-west European effort is so low key. And, as rigs gradually but inexorably migrate out of the North Sea, the more difficult it is likely to become in terms of [...] commercial or is it not? That is the question being asked in the wake of conflicting reports. The 12/2-1z Rockall Basin well drilled last year appeared to encounter a significant oil column. The Department [...] y of the basin as a whole.? Good news for Faroe? Perhaps. In June, Statoil said it was to have another go at drilling west of Ireland. The target was the Cong prospect, which is located in the Erris Basin

opportunities in becoming a supplier to BP in several of the areas the Faroe company is already engaged in. Recently the Shetland News wrote that the SheFar-cable could possibly form the basis for cooperation [...] SheFar-cable in the Faroes in September The question is also what other services could come in the wake of this cooperation. For example, broadband and other wireless services. A futuristic question is how a [...] services onboard an oil platform. It is understood that the SheFar-cable will come ashore in the Faroes in September and the cables to Scheihallion and Clair are in the process of being laid. Sosialurin has

participation in an oil industry in general. He is also of the opinion that Faroese are good at making themselves visible, by for example having a stand in the festival area and adds that he is always very [...] professional, are visible and are present in the industry. This is very good. I have personally had the pleasure of seeing the work Faroese have done to increase the knowledge on Faroe activities, and it has [...] festival is on the Stavanger harbour and is also an aspect I am especially proud of, as it is a special event, with many stands and artists”, says Mr Smith. In size, the largest participating companies

as well as the general terms and conditions of the licenses. Therefore, the time span from the moment work commences on a licensing round and to the point when the round is launched, is likely to be longer [...] with the industry next spring in order to assess the interest for an upcoming round. If the consultations indicate a level of interest, the next step is likely to be some sort of nominations later in the [...] a licensing round in the Faroe Islands cannot be initiated at the discretion of the Minister. It is a special feature of the Faroese licensing regime that Parliament has to approve the area on offer as

role in Faroese society. The interest in music might be greater here than anywhere else in the world – this may be a result of the times we live in or the nature surrounding us, or it may be the inspiration [...] offered the Faroese music industry to be inspired and to establish contacts with people in the industry through workshops and meetings. A similar project for the US market is in the pipeline. FIE is looking [...] our most successful contemporary musicians. Whatever the reason, the inclination to make music here grows day by day. The music scene in the Faroes is very diverse, offering everything from metal bands to

2006, some of the oil revenues had reached 200 million kroner. In the overview, it is stressed that these are not all the oil revenues, but just some and the period is to end of 2006. The actual income [...] specially at the Inland Revenue so it is impossible to see and record them. Neither is there direct or indirect incomes from the Sindri fund, which is a fund established by oil companies in the year 2000 [...] therefore it is difficult to evaluate how large a part of the money flows through the Faroe economy. -“Sindri is of a special nature, which possibly can be compared to the work done by the oil companies in connection

greats!« ? Niels Lan Doky (Verve/Blue Note) »He is The Boy« ? Barbara Orbison »Genious« ? Stockholm Water Festival (SE) [...] while the songs have a classical simplicity and beauty. Just when you thought you?d heard them all, someone like this comes along.« ? Kashmir Klub, London »Teitur will truely become one of the greats

of the large fish factories in Tvøroyri, has burnt down today. This morning a fire erupted in the storage and quickle developed into a blaze. Due to the large amounts of ammonia in the factory, the citizen [...] afternoon the coast guard joined the efforts to extinguish the fire and later firetrucks from Tórshavn and the airport joined in. The fire is under control and as good as extinguished now, but the building [...] leaked out in the air. Therefore they do not know how large the pollution is yet. They do not deem it advisable for the citizen to return to Tvøroyri yet. One fireman has reportedly been sent to the hospital