Faroe Islands News Archives

The side track was successfully drilled and confirmed the lateral extent of the high quality gas bearing reservoir.

Swiss banks and foreign tax evaders have long profited from the country's strict banking secrecy rules.

The purpose of the appraisal well is to assist in determining the potential reserves and thereby the commerciality of the discovery.

Many aspects of the government s handling of the Formosa Chieftain 2 sports fishing boat incident are praiseworthy, but now that the vessel has been impounded by Japanese authorities, other aspects require careful thought before action is taken.

A postage stamp which is part of a new set issued in Jersey has been put on sale across Europe.

Residents of the Faroe Islands , an autonomous province of Denmark, slaughter and eat pilot whales every year, as these photos graphically depict.

Ralph Brown and his brother Robert were in the last legs of a nearly 7,000-mile crossing of the Atlantic Ocean, trying to keep what they say is the first flats boat and smallest powerboat ever to make the voyage from breaking up.

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A team led by Brian Black have just returned from an expedition to find and film the newest island in the world.

Integrated Data and Communication System strengthens Nordborg fishing vessel's safety system Delivered by Torshavn-based marine electronics firm Vikmar, the F/V Nordborg 83.5m long purse seiner/pelagic trawler is claimed to be one of the most advanced fishing vessels in the world.