Business
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70Faroese company attempts to break into Norway’s fish food market, claims Norwegian news outlet
The Bakkafrost-owned fish feed company Havsbrún is looking at opportunities for a feed storage facility at Træna in Nordland, Norway, reports SalmonBusiness....
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1218-bedroom youth hostel opens on the remote island of Svínoy
A new youth hostel has opened on the island of Svínoy. The first public event at the hostel, locally known as Gamligarður,...
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52Marine Harvest successfully launches new catamaran from Tórshavn-based shipyard
Marine Harvest has launched Mjølnir, the first catamaran to be made by the Norwegian seafood company from Mest. Mjølnir» is 15 meters...
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46Atlantic Airways receives IATA certificate
The national airline of the Faroe Islands says in a press release that it is happy about the membership certificate as it...
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88Passenger numbers up 14.5 percent at Vagar Airport
128.917 passengers have passed through Vagar Airport in 2018 so far. This is an increase of 14.5 percent compared to the first...
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77Varðin P/F sells purse seiner to Russia due to current uncertain circumstances
Shipping company Varðin P/F has had Jupiter on sale for some time, and now an agreement has been made with a Russian...
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62Restaurant KOKS has been awarded the “The Nordic Prize” for best restaurant in the Nordic countries
KOKS fought off tough competition from some of the very best restaurants within the region, such as Ren-aa from Stavanger, Hotel Borgholm...
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174Bakkafrost, Hiddenfjord and Marine Harvest Føroyar are going to clean the farming fjords in the Faroes
In week 23 employees from Bakkafrost, Hiddenfjord and Marine Harvest Føroyar are going to clean the farming fjords in the Faroe Islands....
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91Vágar Airport to install new RNP technology – much to the concern of Atlantic Airways
It is thought that SAS, which has offered regular flights to and from the Faroe Islands since March 2017, will benefit greatly...
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80“There are no financial incentives to move salmon production on land”, claims Bakkafrost CEO
Bakkafrost CEO Regin Jacobsen has launched a broadside against the trend on land-based salmon production. In a rebuke of the model, Jacobsen...
