Fire Damages Cermaq Norway Cage; Thousands of Salmon Escape
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [SeafoodNews] - August 1, 2018
A fire that damaged Cermaq’s Skinnstakkvika site cage in Ryggefjorden has resulted in the escapement of 1,000 to 10,000 salmon.
“The fire was discovered and extinguished quickly by the staff at the sea site, and immediate measures were implemented to secure the remaining fish,” Cermaq confirmed on Tuesday. “Luckily, no persons were injured.”
The net pen contained approximately 162,000 fish. Cermaq is currently working to secure the remaining fish, as well as the sea site. The secured fish will be moved to ...
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