Faroe Islands, Innovations
Blue Faroe Islands promotes the maritime industry in the Faroe Islands through media outlets and events on the Faroese Maritime Service Centre database. Spotted by Nauja Lynge Promoting the maritime industry in The Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands are 100% reliable on...
Faroe Islands, Innovations
Interview with Agnes from Tari Not long-ago seaweed was a relatively unknown Nordic nutrient. Tari is an innovation company from The Faroe Islands that researches and cultivates high quality seaweed. Spotted by Tórður Ravnsfjall Seaweed, an exciting superfood in the...
Faroe Islands, Innovations
Four young Faroese 10th graders, Dávur, Ólavur, Teitur and Trygvi, have made an exciting innovation that can help solve the problem of what to do with the coarse Faroese wool – acoustic panels with Faroese wool. NUKIGA had a talk with the four young guys to...
Faroe Islands, Innovations, Inspiration
Sheep on the Faroe Islands largely outnumber the islands’ human inhabitants. The Faroese breed of sheep is mainly kept for their meet, and the wool is quite coarse and itchy. This means that every year, a lot of wool is burnt. As this may seem like a huge waist – and...
Faroe Islands, Innovations, Inspiration
Einstakt is a Faroese fashion brand that makes beautiful designs, primarily out of wool. The Einstakt styles are sold in the small boutique Öström, located right at the harbour of capital Tórshavn. This is where NUKIGA meets Beinta Poulsen, who is the founder of...
Faroe Islands, Innovations
Heini Winthereig-Rasmussen from RÁK Ocean Engineering on The Faroe Islands spends his time analysing hydrodynamics, and more specially how the currents affect fish farming sea cages. What is it you do? We study and quantify the hydrodynamic forces. In other words, the...