Navigation and engineering school Vinnuháskúlin is ready to move ahead with an important expansion to consolidate its training programs under one roof—completing its comprehensive upgrade process that was initiated in 2014. [Bui Tyril & Edmund Jacobsen] […]
From disaster to renewed optimism, the Port of Tvøroyri is back on track after a year in the dark, again expecting economic growth—with a new, rebuilt pelagic processing plant and a refocused strategy on cruise tourism. [Bui Tyril & Edmund Jacobsen] […]
With a new slipway completed and a new workshop hall underway, Klaksvík’s repair yard KSS delivers more and more electrical powered winches—considering the use of apprentices part of a longterm strategy. [Bui Tyril & Edmund Jacobsen] […]
With a series of expansions carried out in recent years, Fuglafjørður-based cold storage facility Bergfrost has substantially grown its capacity to become one of the largest cold stores in the entire Nordic Seas region. [Bui Tyril & Edmund Jacobsen] […]
A mainstay of the pelagic industry for many decades, the Port of Fuglafjørður continues to consolidate its position by adding new facilities and services, including boosting power supply capacity for vessels calling. [Bui Tyril & Edmund Jacobsen] […]
Faroe Express offers an array of domestic and international transport and logistics services including courier, airfreight, warehousing, door-to-door services and more—such as container shipping by sea. [Bui Tyril & Edmund Jacobsen] […]
For MEST Shipyard, with more than 120 years of experience, innovation and advanced technology are vital to continued success—it takes more than hammers and torch cutters to build and repair ships in the modern era. [Bui Tyril & Edmund Jacobsen] […]
In the midst of a major capacity upgrade, the Port of Tórshavn is extending threefold the industrial harbor at Sund—while boosting East Harbour docking space and tripling available storage there to accommodate rapidly rising traffic. [Bui Tyril] […]
Raising the international profile of the Faroe Islands as a flag jurisdiction while promoting the FAS registry beyond Scandinavia, the Faroese Maritime Authority is considering ways to develop closer ties with the Paris MoU on Port State Control. [Bui Tyril] […]
The Faroe Islands’ Ministry of Health and The Interior in an executive order has tightened the maximum allowed content of sulphur in marine fuels. [Bui Tyril] […]
