Tag: Svalbard
Russia will spend 300 million on Svalbard to invest more in tourism – news Troms and Finnmark
Russia will spend 1.5 billion rubles on Svalbard. This corresponds to approximately NOK 300 million. This is what the country’s head of the Ministry of Development in the Far East…
Polar bear broke into cabins on Svalbard near Longyearbyen – news Troms and Finnmark
A bunny and a polar bear cub are now frolicking near several cabins on Svalbard, near Longyearbyen. A cabin was visited by polar bears two days in a row earlier…
American and Turkish satellites are refused to download data on Svalbard – news Troms and Finnmark
It is the first time in over 10 years that the National Communications Authority (Nkom) has said no to an application for use of the satellite station on Svalbard. The…
Oceanize in Nærøysund receives tons of plastic pipes from Svalbard when the mining community is returned – news Trøndelag
The traces of 100 years of coal production must disappear. The area must appear as unaffected as possible, which, according to the developer Store Norske, means that both buildings and…
NOK 800,000 in fines for violating the weapons law on Svalbard – news Troms and Finnmark
It was during a search of two of the shipping company’s ships in mid-July that the illegal importation of weapons and ammunition was discovered. Then, among other things, 50 weapons…
The sea ice around Svalbard has melted – there is no sea ice the size of Svalbard – news Troms and Finnmark
The amount of sea ice around Svalbard is 62,298 square kilometers below normal. This corresponds to an area the size of Møre and Romsdal, Vestland and Rogaland combined. This is…
Several illegal weapons seized on ships off Svalbard – news Troms and Finnmark
– This was revealed during a search of two of the company’s ships, Assistant Chief of Staff Sølvi Elvedahl states in a press release. – Serious violation The weapons and…
expands the dispensation for Svalbard – news Troms and Finnmark
The SAS pilots are extending the exemption for Svalbard. This is stated by the Norwegian Pilots’ Association in a press release on Sunday night. Several hundred air passengers have been…
SAS pilots extend dispensation for Svalbard – Latest news – news
July 10, 2022 at 20:00 SAS pilots extend dispensation for Svalbard SAS Pilot Group (SPG) has notified SAS that a dispensation will be granted for all planned SAS flights to…
Allows one flight to and from Svalbard – news Troms and Finnmark
On Sunday at 1 pm, the head of the SAS pilots in Norway, Roger Klokset, informs TV2 that the pilots will grant one dispensation for Svalbard on Monday. This is…