Helga Maria trawler set for new role
Icelandic trawler Helga Maria has returned to sea in its new role as a fresh fish catcher. The trawler, which was previously named the Haraldur Kristj...
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Iceland Geothermal Cluster to facilitate startup energy investment program
Iceland Geothermal Cluster, a network of organisations within the geothermal energy sector in Iceland, will be facilitating the forthcoming energy inv...
Arctic Services grows collective to offer central hub for Arctic operations
Arctic Services, a joint initiative of diverse companies and institutions in Iceland, has continued to grow its collective since it was first introduc...
Faroe Islands airport receives record number of passengers
The Faroe Islands’ Vágar Airport enjoyed a 4.7 per cent increase in passengers in 2013 compared to the previous year.
Iceland’s Green Data Centers reaches this month’s spotlight on Forbes Custom
It came to light recently via the editorial team’s Google Alerts that Forbes Custom website is giving Iceland’s Green Data Centers a platform to showc...
WOW air offers lowest airfares to and from Iceland
Dohop, an independent online travel engine, recently conducted a broad study on flights to and from Iceland, and concluded that WOW air offers the low...
Statoil given Greenland exploration licence
Statoil has been handed a licence to carry out an oil exploration programme off the northeast coast of Greenland.
Iceland motorists could soon use volcano power
Iceland already uses the geothermal energy it sits on top of to heat the whole country, but it could now be set to run its cars on volcano power.