Tag: islanders
Islanders can no longer rely on the lifeline to the mainland – news Vestland
Almost daily, the shipping company Norled has had problems with discontinuing scheduled traffic on the islands outside Florø in Kinn municipality, after the company took over on 1 May this…
Islanders struggle to get a seat on the ferry after it became free – news Vestland
Just under 30 people live on Bjelkarøy, and several of them commute to work on the mainland in Bergen or Øygarden. The government will make it easier to live like…
Promise climate cuts, but will give islanders bridges that produce more emissions than ferries – news Vestland
Vestlands politicians have received a report on the climate effect of six planned ferry replacement projects on their county roads. The conclusion is as follows: Replacing the ferries with bridges…