special feature of the Faroese licensing regime that Parliament has to approve the area on offer as well as the general terms and conditions of the licenses. Therefore, the time span from the moment work commences [...] likely that the Ministry of Petroleum will consult 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 [...] second licensing round The next Faroese licensing round certainly is not going to be dependent upon the outcome of the parcelling out of the Hatton-Rockall Plateau. It is always an issue of timing when deciding

beyond the normal 200 nm limit. The claims are legally justified in article 76 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and will eventually be examined by the Commission on the Limits of the [...] licenses the blocks northwards of the area on offer in the first round still appears to be attractive to the industry. The Hatton-Rockall area In the longer term some deep water areas to the southwest [...] and proximity to the West of Shetland oil fields have dictated the location of the first exploration wells on Faroese territory. In opposition to many other coastal states the future of Faroese petroleum

recent research carried out by the group, ?indicates that the UKCS is at a critical point in terms of its international competitiveness because of the maturity of the basin.? The report also noted that increased [...] negative impacts of an oil industry on fishing is now widely perceived as being negligible, as the commercial activity is focused on the shallow shelf areas around the islands while the oil industry is looking [...] employment opportunities for younger age groups?. In the UK, an increasing cause of friction between the fishing industry and the energy sector is the development of offshore wind farms, such as proposed

there is the West Africa bonanza, which for now seems unstoppable. On the opposite side of the Atlantic to the North Sea, the story of oil has also been slow to unfold, though the potential of Eastern Canada [...] contain the hoped for prize? The Marjun success represents a one in three hit rate for the Faroes. This is good for the European sector of the Atlantic Frontier, especially when set against UK west of Shetland [...] this is not the fate of the Dooish well drilled by Enterprise (now part of Shell) in the Irish portion of the Rockall Basin this year. While Enterprise/Shell has disclosed the bare minimum of information

síðsta árið, - serliga aftaná 11. september 2001. Til Grammy Awards 2000 var vanligi tátturin "Song of the year" (ársins sangur), eisini við. Vinnararnir av hesum bólkum gjørdist, nr 1: Backstreet Boys við [...] gjøgnum seinastu tjúgu árini. Nevnast kunnu t.d. "I was made for loving you" (Kiss), "Dude looks like a lady" og "Crazy" (Aerosmith), "I hate myself for loving you" (Joan Jett), "How can we be lovers" (Michael [...] (Ricky Martin) og hevur somuleiðis skrivað "You give love a bad name", "Living on a prayer", "Bad medicine" og "Keep the faith" (Bon Jovi) Hesir Báðir Andreas Carlsson og Desmond Child, hava verið við

in a global perspective?, ?The Hydrography on the Faroe shelf?, ?Validation of a 3-D model for the Faroe area?, ?Krill-biology in the Faroe-Shetland Channel?, ?Plankton on the Faroe shelf?, ?Relationship [...] Faroese waters?, ?Climate, climate change and the marine ecosystem in the Atlantic-Artic region?, ?Possible environmental influences on the cod stock at the Faroe Islands and a comparison with other North Atlantic [...] production, food abundance and fish production on Faroe plateau?, ?Pelagic stocks in and migrating through the Faroese area?, ?Seabirds and ecosystem modelling of Faroese waters?, ?Marine Mammals in Faroese

ar venda sær við. The Sun heldur fyri á baksíðuni:?Put the Danes on the Plane?. Daily Express hevur stóra forsíðu, sum allar hinar avísirnar, í Onglandi í dag, har stendur:? Roar for England?s Lion?, og [...] enn nakað annað land í Eu, og endar tí við at siga, at: ?So let?s hear it for the Danes, Probably the best other country in the World Cup?. Klokkan er 12.26 og eg eri, spentur, ávegis innar ein stóran enskan [...] nógvar av, har tað stendur: ?Probably the best player in the world? við mynd av enskum spælara. Ein skemtitekning vísir ein lítlan mann inni á eini pub, ið sigur:? A pint of Carlsberg, Please?, og eini 20 h

minst ? seta svarleysar spurningar: Though all the maps of blood and flesh Are posted on the door, There´s no one who has told us yet What Boogie Street is for. So kanska var tað eitt hugskot, um profeturin [...] kundi ikki vakna ein morgun og vera ein svartaklukka. Bob Dylan hoyrir í einum av sínum sangum the chimes of freedom flashing! Her er tað eitt ljóð ? kimandi klokkur ? sum glógvar. Hvat hugsar gamli Zimmermann [...] avleiðing av hesi gongd. Saman við konu og soni hevði eg raggað mær niðan í Ítróttarhøllina at hoyra The Dubliners. Sum siður er, hevði eg tikið eina pisu við, og vit gleddu okkum til eina lítla musikalska

were to be expected when you combine the traditional working methods of the oil industry with the stipulations of the hydrocarbon law and the expectations of the local business community. Let me first [...] challenge for the authorities, the oil companies and the local industry. The large quantities of data which has been collected from the drillings this summer will be subjected to intense studies over the coming [...] countries is the need for evaluating the activities as we progress. There have been two meetings recently where lessons learned were on the agenda. In addition the Ministry of Petroleum will meet with the oil companies

voiced as regards to the impact the advent of the oil industry would have on the islands? pristine environment, the traditional economy, and the specific Shetland way of life, namely the islands? unique identity [...] techniques and the development of oil fields to the West of Shetland, the presence of the terminal in Shetland has been secured for at least another 20 years. Simplifying the complex structure of payments - [...] ure, which is being developed in the North and West of Shetland, is located to the prospective oil province on the other site of the border between the UK and Faroe. Former Sullom Voe Oil Terminal manager