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The postal services in the Faroe Islands are on par with the other Nordic countries. |
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The Electricity Company S.E.V. operates several power plants, and has a nation wide grid covering all areas. |
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After Føroya løgting (the Parliament) from 1906, has held a monopoly to conduct all communications in the Faroe Islands as a Public service, telecommunication regulations were deregulated by the Telecommunications Act of 23rd of May 1997. |
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Two companies handle all waste disposals in the Faroe Islands: Kommunala Brennistøðin (KB) in the capital area and IRF (Interkommunali Renovatiónsfelagsskapurin L/F) in the rest of the Faroe Islands. |
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Vagar Airport Vagar Airport, the airport in the Faroe Islands, is located on the island of Vágoy. Regular bus connections are linked to scheduled arrival and departure flights. The trip to Tórshavn takes 40 minutes by car/bus. |
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The Faroe Islands hava a high regularity of flights to and from the Faroe Islands, as well as within the Faroe Islands. |
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Harbours and harbour areas |
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There are approximately 20 large ports/harbours, and most are constructed as fishing ports with an average draught depth of approx. 6-7-metres. |
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There are weekly scheduled direct connections by sea all year round to Iceland, England,Scotland, Norway, Sweden, Holland, Germany and Denmark. Every other week there are scheduled connections to the United States and Canada via Iceland. |
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The Faroe Islands have a modern infrastructure with good roads and tunnels. The roads are mainly asphalted dual track carriageways. A bridge connects the two largest islands, and tunnels connects Vagar and Borðoy to this mainland. Inter island ro-ro ferries operate on all other major routes. |
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