Greenpeace is publicly decrying Marine Harvest Chile as an eco-offender in a contest where anyone can vote online. Marine Harvest rejects the claims, saying the assertions are incorrect and undocumented.

The contest -- The Public Eye Awards -- is assessing the "world's worst companies" according to a specified set of criteria. Behind the project are Greenpeace and a Swiss solidarity organization, the Berne Declaration.

Last year, the oil company Shell and Goldman Sachs, one of the world’s biggest global investment banks and brokerages, received the dubious distinction.

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