Mowi Fish Farm Loses 27,000 Salmon in Storm-Related Incident
The Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries (Fiskeridirektoratet) said 27,000 farmed salmon escaped from a Mowi site in Storvika Vest in Troms this past weekend.
Mowi Seawater Norway AS reported an escape incident on the night of February 9, where a cage was damaged during a storm. The directorate was on site to carry out inspections to begin the week and supervise according to typical procedures.
The fish in the cage in question have been moved and counted, and the company estimates that approximately...
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