On Friday the 15th of August, Atlantic Petroleum announced in a press release that they have made an oil discovery on the Blackbird prospect area. Atlantic Petroleum holds an 8, 72% stake in the license

jobs, is that they feel their capabilities are not being fully utilised, they are not being allowed to exploit their full potential. Very often companies lose staff quite simply because they were not aware [...] and Mr Christian D. Grahn has formerly had his own IT consultancy company, supplying SAP solutions. They recognised the requirement for a system, which is capable of collecting all the knowledge accumulated [...] accumulated in oil companies. A large global oil company recognised the value of such a system and they wanted it developed immediately. The Danish company Mærsk is today one of their largest client, but it is

were to participate in the concert, but concert organisers thought Lena Anderssen was so interesting, they wanted to include her in the opening concert. -“This is of course an acknowledgement and endorsement

the most important events this year and a great platform to showcase their products and services. They seize this opportunity to meet face-to-face with their clients and collaborators to get new business [...] great synergetic effect for the companies participating in a joint stand. Experience shows that while they spend time doing business with foreign companies – a deal or two are often closed among Faroese colleagues [...] structures in the Faroese area that have not been drilled yet, and there is growing consensus that they are likely to yield significant discoveries in the years to come. The successes on the UK side of

The goal of Beras is to deliver all perishables and other necessities to the oil companies while they are active here. -“Currently there is next to no activity at Beras, but immediately we are needed [...] the fishing fleet, and therefore Beras is in a position to supply the oil companies with everything they require. From provisions to clothing to tools and mechanical items and steel. -“The objective for [...] working in the Faroes can turn to a single subcontractor, who is in a position to deliver everything they require and want. This eliminates the need for companies to look for several subcontractor services

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 to

active player in the offshore industry. However, from July of 2009 they will have close to 100 employees engaged in the offshore industry. They will have a fleet of three PSV (platform supply vessel) vessels [...] -“If all goes to plan we should, in July 2009, have three supply vessels. They should be delivered in January, April and July, respectively. Two of them are already on long-term contracts”, says Mr Tummas [...] This is the very first time Supply Service has a stand at an offshore exhibition/conference, but they have visited many similar events previously. –“Although we are mainly trying to reach people we already

had great success in entering into licences, says Helge Hammer. In addition to winning the licences they have applied for, Faroe has also been very active on buying and trading into existing licences. E [...] to come. Among these wells is Marsvin –on the southern Norwegian shelf, bordering Denmark – where they are expected to start drilling in September. Helge Hammer strongly believes in the possibilities on

Offshore Service. This time they will be represented as a single whole company. The intention is to present the company better to the rest of the offshore industry at the exhibition. They intend to expand their [...] their activity, particularly within maintenance and vessel repairs on the whole north Atlantic area. They are well endowed technically and are also competitive price wise. -“Our geographical location is one

town council’s quayside area, 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 [...] 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 and are able to offer a complete service [...] comprised of 19 different companies, and are therefore capable of offering a very wide range of services. They have established a broad subcontractor base, offering services and equipment at competitive prices