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Falklands Port authority means fixed attention on management
Thursday, 23 May 2013A SINGLE port authority would mean full-time concentration on operational and infrastructure management, indicated Harbour Master Malcolm Jamieson this week. In a follow up to last week's article (see last week's front page) announcing support for a Port Authority in the Falkland Islands Mr Jamieson responded to a question posed by Penguin News, 'why do we need one?'
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Falklands oil development - boon or blight?
Monday, 13 May 2013FOR some, the prospect of the Falkland Islands becoming an oil-producing country creates exciting visions of opportunity, while for others it seems like a nightmare. What is certain is that oil, like...
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Oil processes uncovered - Premier talks to Falkland Islanders
Thursday, 18 April 2013WHILE fears about the impact of the oil industry on the Falklands may still lurk in some quarters and important decisions still remain to be made about a number of matters including the on-shore fabri...
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Executive Council summary for February 20, 2013
Thursday, 21 February 2013THE Executive Council agenda was described as, "a fairly light one this month," by the Chair MLA Dick Sawle. Under matters arising from the previous meeting, it was noted that the second le...
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Falkland's oil discovery commercially viable says Borders & Southern
Monday, 28 January 2013Falklands oil and gas explorer Borders Southern's shares jumped more than 10pc on Monday morning after it increased estimates for Darwin discovery, and raised hopes the find could be technically...
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Have Your Say – Future Impact of the Oil & Gas Sector on the Falkland Islands
Friday, 25 January 2013THE Falkland Islands Government has commissioned Regeneris Consulting to lead a study exploring the possible impacts of the oil and gas sector on the economy and society of the Islands over the next 2...
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Three wells planned by Rockhopper
Thursday, 10 January 2013ROCKHOPPER Exploration is planning a minimum of three exploration and appraisal wells on its North Falkland Basin acreage in 2014.
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Falklands Oil and Gas Scotia well in Falkland Islands not commercial
Tuesday, 27 November 2012SHORTLY after Desire Petroleum issued a positive update on its operations in the the Falkland Islands, Falklands Oil Gas (FOGL) has abandoned its Scotia exploration well in the south basin after disa...
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Port William is site for new Falkland Islands port
Thursday, 25 October 2012PORT William has been designated as the location for a new deep-water port facility capable of meeting the demands of all incumbent industries it was announced following this week's meeting of Ex...
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Falklands government approves Rockhopper farm-out agreement to Premier
Tuesday, 16 October 2012The Falkland Islands Government has approved changes Rockhopper Exploration's production licence interests held in the Falklands to permit the assignment of 60% of Rockhopper's licenses to P...
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