Faroe Dive

About

Faroe Dive is the only PADI recognized diving center on the Faroe Islands, and one of three in the North Atlantic Ocean. The Campany´s main goal is to provide diving opportunites to those who are interested in exploring the beautiful waterworld around the Faroe Islands

Faroe Dive offers several diving courses, ranging from Discover Scuba Diving through to the Divemaster course. The staff at Faroe Dive is also licensed in the instruction in Medic First Aid. Faroe Dive arranges dive-excursions around the islands, with trained and knowledgeable dive masters. Faroe Dive is has staff licensed as Poseidon Service Technician. Apart from this most diving equipment can be bought and rented from Faroe Dive.

Contact info

Faroe Dive
Brekkuskákið 7
700 Klaksvík
Faroe Islands

Telephone: (+298) 218929
Email: faroedive@faroedive.fo 


Betri

Betri

Betri can provide for any kind of insurance need into every corner of the Faroese business community and personal life. Our aim is to embrace and handle any request fast and in the safest way. In 2001, when the oil industry started its exploratory drillings, Betri was proud to announce that the oil industry had chosen us to provide for the necessary insurance.

Port of Fuglafjordur

About

Port of Fuglafjørður

Welcome to the municipality of Fuglafjørður

Nestled in the heart of the Faroe Islands on the island of Eysturoy, the municipality encompasses the bustling town of Fuglafjørður, the neighbouring region of Kambsdalur and the picturesque and charming old village of Hellur.

Natural Harbour Facilities

The town of Fuglafjørður, stretching around the head of a deep fjord by the same name, offers an excellent natural harbour that is accessible under all weather conditions. The quay is some 1000 meters in length. The port plays a significant role in the pelagic fisheries of the North Atlantic as well as the overall gross domestic production of the Faroe Islands. The town, with 3.3% of the total population, generates nearly 20% of the Faroese Export.

Diversity - Key to success

Ships and many flags land their catch at Havsbrún Ltd., the only fishmeal production facility in the region with a production capacity in excess of 1100 tonnes per day. Associated with Havsbrún is a freezing plant for pelagic fish.

Carved out of the mountain towering Fuglafjørður is the largest cold store in the Faroe Islands, Bergfrost. Located near the harbour, the facilities are being enlarged to accomodate increasing demand.

Vónin, a world-reknown trawl and purse seine manufacturing company, is located alongside the port as well, enabling repairs to expedited quicly and easily. Vónin produces a variety of pelagic and ground trawls. Nearby, a modern engineering company, KJ Hydraulic, offers quality hydraulic and mechanical repairs and are specialists in hydraulic winches and cranes. JT Electric is a leader in the design of electrical systems for fish farming and its highly-skilled technicians can effect timely repairs.

Food, water and bunkering is also available at quay-side.

For your convenience we have provided an information leaflet containing most of the information presented on the homepage, as well as other material.

Contact Info

Fuglafjord Port
Bakkavegur 34
FO-530 Fuglafjørð
Faroe Islands

Duty Officer:
phone : + 298 444054
Mobil :+298238054
Telefax : + 298 445154
E-mail : PFSO@Fuglafjordur.com

Harbour Master:
Rólant Højsted
E-mail : POF@Fuglafjordur.fo   
Telephone direct : + 298 668008
Mobile: +298 238050

Atlantic Airways

Atlantic Airways

Atlantic Airways is an international company, whose corporate culture is known by its focus on safety, punctuality, the customer and the result. The Sørvágur-based company, which is the Faroese flag carrier airline, currently employs around 172 people. The Atlantic Airways fleet consists of three aircraft and two helicopters. The aircraft provide regular service between the Faroes and a range of cities in Denmark as well as the neighbouring countries England, Scotland, Iceland and Norway. In addition, the company´s activities include leasing of aircrafts of which half the revenue originate outside of the Faroes. The helicopter department provides a regular service to the outer islands, search-and-rescue activities and offshore transport in the North Atlantic.

Smyril Line Cargo

Smyril Line Cargo

Smyril Line Cargo is the only freight forwarding company offering a Ro/Ro service on the North Atlantic. The modern Ro/Pax ferry M/S Norröna has a capacity of 130 trailer units and runs between the harbours of Seyðisfjörður, Tórshavn and Hirtshals with a service speed of 21 knots making it the fastest freight service on the North Atlantic.

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Faroe Ship

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Faroe Ship

Faroe Ship, which is at part of the Eimskip Group, is a transport company that provides its customers with total transport solutions, built on a dependable and efficient transport system in the North-Atlantic and reefer logistics forwarding around the world, forming a strong transport chain from the sender to receiver.