Marine Harvest Norway has for several years worked on alternative solutions for fully or partially closed production of small salmon (smolt and juveniles up to 250 grams) in the sea and on land.

Now, the final approval of one project is close at hand, Orjan Tveiten, project manager at Marine Harvest, told IntraFish.

“At Marine Harvest Norway we have several projects underway, but the one that has progressed the furthest and is closest to practical trials is a semi-closed cage for production of salmon,” he said.

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