First smolts set for release next month in huge Chinese offshore salmon project

The farm aims to eventually produce 20,000 metric tons of salmon a year worth $180 million.

Weihai Haien Blue Sea Aquaculture's intelligent salmon cage 'Sea Treasure' in Weihai Old Port Terminal.
Weihai Haien Blue Sea Aquaculture's intelligent salmon cage 'Sea Treasure' in Weihai Old Port Terminal.Foto: Haien Blue Sea Aquaculture
Published 22 January 2020, 09:00Updated 27 January 2020, 05:25
ChinaFarmed salmonOffshore aquacultureNeptune Blue Ocean