Akva lays off 25 employees from its land-based operations

Aquaculture equipment supplier Akva has laid off around 25 employees from its land-based operations mainly in Chile but also in Denmark.

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In Chile, Akva was starting an undisclosed project that was canceled, which forced the company to lay off workers, CEO Knut Nesse told IntraFish.

Akva has not escaped the impacts of the global COVID-19 pandemic, which pushed its land-based arm into the red during the second quarter of the year.