Salmon

Norway's new aquaculture tax could hurt offshore salmon farming development, Rokke and Witzoe say

The executives believe the recently introduced aquaculture tax will send ripple effects across to the offshore sector, and potentially decrease investment interest.

From left: Kjell Inge Rokke (owner Aker) Salmar Aker Ocean and Gustav Witzoe. They are two of Norway's richest men and together they formed Salmar Aker Ocean, which is set to become a world leader in sea-based farming.
From left: Kjell Inge Rokke (owner Aker) Salmar Aker Ocean and Gustav Witzoe. They are two of Norway's richest men and together they formed Salmar Aker Ocean, which is set to become a world leader in sea-based farming.Archive photo: David Engmo
Published 9 January 2023, 05:31Updated 9 January 2023, 13:52
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