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Nordlaks Dragnes site, Hadsel municipality, Norway, where infectious salmon anemia (ISA) was detected.
Aquaculture

Nordlaks to cull 1.9 million fish due to ISA outbreak

Louisa Gairn
2 min read
"The recent algal bloom, and now the ISA outbreak, are greatly affecting our operations. We are now working to reduce the consequences," said Nordlaks CEO, Eirik Welde.
Simulation of the Hydra, Nordlaks' semi closed-containment design
Aquaculture

Nordlaks' semi-closed containment project Hydra takes another step forward

Louisa Gairn
1 min read
The closed fish farming facility, designed by NSK Ship Design, is being constructed by Gemak shipyard in Turkey, with Maritime Montering now contracted as outfitter.
Nordlaks owner Therese Berg and mayor of Harstad Kari-Anne Opsal signed the contract for the purchase of land at Rødskjær outside Harstad.
Salmon

Nordlaks plans to build its fourth smolt facility in northern Norway

Louisa Gairn
2 min read
As part of its "large smolt" strategy, the family-owned salmon farming company has already purchased a site in Rødskjær, Troms County, and plans to begin construction in 2027.
Operations Director Tomas Tømmerås confirms Nordlaks project is going ahead, including a new slaughterhouse, filleting department, and office building.
Aquaculture

Nordlaks resumes a facility project postponed for a year and a half

Rocio Álvarez Jiménez
1 min read
Phase 2 was supposed to be completed in 2025 but now is estimated to be finished in 2027.
Using the Stingray laser technology avoids the need for traditional de-lousing procedures which can be stressful for fish, Nordlaks says.
Aquaculture

Nordlaks invests in 50 Stingray lice lasers after "sensational" trial results

Louisa Gairn
2 min read
Laser technology to eliminate sea lice parasites without harming salmon is being rolled out at up to 30% of Nordlaks farming sites, the company said.
"It is part of Nordlak's strategy to bet on larger smolt and this gives us the opportunity to increase our production in Nusfjord considerably,"said Nordlaks Smolt Director, Øivind Skjevling.
Aquaculture

Nordlaks bets on larger smolt with NOK 400 million

Louisa Gairn
2 min read
Norwegian salmon farmer Nordlaks is expanding its land-based smolt production facility in Nusfjord, which it expects to become operational in 2025.
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