Aquaculture technology supplier Akva saw and easing of the frenetic activity of the last year in the third quarter, delivering lower earnings. Order activity, however, remained high, particularly in the land-based aquaculture segment.

The company reported a 25 percent drop in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) to NOK 79 million (€8 million/$9.2 million), as net profit fell 61 percent to NOK 14 million (€1.4 million/$1.6 million) and revenue slid 8 percent to NOK 738 million (€74.5 million/$86.1