traineeships. »In that way, a number of young Faroese have been able to work for an oil and gas company and share in the expertise and experience that have been built up in a company like DONG. At the same [...] thorough knowledge of the subsoil in a specific area, so we have been able to use our existing knowledge of the Danish sector and the experience we have gained from well to well to optimise the drilling work [...] well on Faroese territory. »It is easier to work together with others if all the parties involved have the same understanding of things,« says Senior Vice President Terje Edvardsen from DONG. Together

traineeships. »In that way, a number of young Faroese have been able to work for an oil and gas company and share in the expertise and experience that have been built up in a company like DONG. At the same [...] thorough knowledge of the subsoil in a specific area, so we have been able to use our existing knowledge of the Danish sector and the experience we have gained from well to well to optimise the drilling work [...] well on Faroese territory. »It is easier to work together with others if all the parties involved have the same understanding of things,« says Senior Vice President Terje Edvardsen from DONG. Together

side-tracked. Again, it fell to Elttur to break the apparently disappointing news. ?Once again we have to state that the drilling operation did not yield the expected result. The Svinoy exploration well [...] LSE as an oil junior ahead of the first drilling campaign, it is possible that its share price would have suffered because of the Statoil and BP disappointments, but then picked up with the Amerada Hess news [...] 1980s. Geological mapping of the islands started in 1938 and, among the very earliest surveys known to have been carried out offshore by oil companies, is a little-known seismic campaign by Texaco in the mid

s calculations suggest that the source needs to have frequencies below 10 Hz (i.e. ten vibrations a second), and this in turn means that the airguns have to be both deeper in the water, and four or five [...] From Veritas DGC Have you ever been disturbed by loud music from noisy neighbours or errant teenagers? If so, did you notice that the music sounded »duller« than it would if you had been in the same room [...] that the fact that low frequency sound can penetrate barriers more easily than high frequencies could have a profound impact for oil exploration in areas such as the Faroes. This is because modern exploration

Aberdeen and the North-east of Scotland have reaped huge benefits from the oil and gas industry but there have been downsides. House prices have escalated, as have retail prices. Unemployment is the lowest [...] less dramatic, has arrived, the promises have been kept and great care has been taken this time to try to avoid any more boom to burst scenarios. Companies have expanded their horizons and diversified so [...] lowest in Scotland but the high wages offered by the North Sea operators and contractors have prompted workers to abandon the indigenous industries. Aberdeen learned a harsh lesson in the eighties when the

farmhouse, Danny, now 75, added: »You'll notice that I'm still farming.« »I would have been extremely wealthy today if we didn't have a Labour Government - which meant high taxes - at the time.« »I got 83,000 [...] David Hartley, Orkney Orkney nights have been lit by a dramatic orange glow for the past 25 years - a sight as familiar to residents as the stars that fill the clear skies above the islands. Islanders [...] rich. But he is happy to acknowledge that the plant and its staff been excellent neighbours - and have made a huge contribution to the present prosperity of Orkney as a whole. The wealth the terminal has

how long time the activities have been carried out, etc. The same issues relate to wage earners as it is of fiscal and therefore of financial importance whether they have signed on a vessel under FAS or [...] continuously have been enacted in the Faroe Islands, we may no longer need to put forward the question whether tax planning is required, but rather to recognize that these developments have made tax planning [...] Faroese citizens. In recent years an increasing number of special rules concerning income taxation have been enacted in the Faroe Islands. These special rules are primarily concerned with taxation on income

studere det nærmere. Grunnen til det er at Jan Mayen Ryggen har blitt vurdert til å ligge for langt til havs og på for dypt vann til at det var aktuelt for boring etter og utvinning av olje og gass. Men ny teknologi

Ken Symon New players have bought up acreage in North Sea fields with many joining the »dash for gas« as the convergence of UK and continental European gas prices helped a revival of corporate interest [...] returns on their North Sea investments. One factor that is encouraging is that the industry appears to have a closer relationship with the current UK government that at any time in the past. This relationship [...] the longer term without facing major increases in the level of tax levied. While these new entrants have been buying up acreage, a number of key participants in the energy services sector based in Scotland

gassen i brønnstrømmen, skader fisken. Dette vannet inneholder ørsmå forekomster olje og pumpes ut i havet i store mengder. (Fra gamle felt kommer det mye mer produsert vann enn olje, og totalt i Norge slippes [...] ulike forskergrupper og oljeindustrien om hvor alarmerende dette er. Ankepunktene er at fisken i havet ikke er stasjonær og at den derfor heller ikke utsettes for så sterke konsentrasjoner over så lang