Faroe Islands

PAM Nordic Part 1

Written by Perpetual Art Machine Video Still from “The Ship of Fools” by Åslaug Krokann Berg [PAM] Nordic - Part 1 at the Utsikten Kunstsenter, Norway Vernissage: November 30th 2pm - A selection of Nordic artists ( Iceland,...

Peter Ross at large: Viking-swilling raiders find their shopping Valhalla

Published Date: 30 November 2008 The Norröna's orange lifeboats stand out like Dale Winton in the snow ON A bitter winter morning in Edinburgh, a pale young man in a neat black suit is striding across North Bridge with a...

Is This The End Of Whaling In The Faroes?

It seems that the cruel slaughter of pilot whales in the Faroe Islands may be coming to an end. Shame it took the authorities so long to act despite the warnings of conservationists throughout the years.

Faroe islanders told to stop eating 'toxic' whales

Chief medical officers of the Faroe Islands have recommended that pilot whales no longer be considered fit for human consumption, because they are toxic - as revealed by research on the Faroes themselves. The remote Atlantic...

Greenland Independence?

See previous posts regarding fun facts about the coldest inhabited regions of the world, such as France’s Icelands, Iceland’s bankruptcy, banks of seeds, and seeding arctic populations. Tribalization and nationalism in the...

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin

The Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland is made available online and published 2 or 3 times per year, making available "scientific, internationally reviewed papers based on research results from Denmark,...

Credit Facility for Norway Doubled

Faroe Petroleum plc ("Faroe Petroleum", or "Faroe" or "Company") Credit facility doubled to NOK 500m to Step Up Norwegian Exploration and Appraisal Activities Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing on...

:Atlantic Petroleum P/F Company Announcement Statement requested by th

Statement requested by the FME regarding the effects of the current financial markets on the company Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, 24th November 2008 - P/F Atlantic Petroleum (OMX: FO-ATLA) the international upstream oil and gas...

Yachts of Seabourn Introduces Newest Ultra-Luxury Yacht

MIAMI, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yachts of Seabourn has announced its next highly anticipated ultra-luxury yacht will be named Seabourn Sojourn in a glittering ceremony in London in June 2010, before sailing on its 14-day...

Stop Whaling in Denmark!

Every year in the Faroe Islands in Denmark, between 2,000-3,000 pilot whales, bottlenose whales, bottlenose dolphins, and Atlantic white-sided dolphins are slaughtered for their flesh. Entire pods of these intelligent sea...

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