Proximar suffers $1.2m loss after pump failure, harvest plan still within range

Disease monitoring intensifies as producer flags third site in a month

Holmøy Havbruk reports third ISA suspicion in May. Norwegian salmon producer Holmøy Havbruk has notified Norwegian authorities of a new suspected outbreak of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) at its Holand site in Sortland, Nordland. This marks the third ISA notification from the company within the same month. The latest suspicion, reported on 28 May, is [...]

Major mortality incident at salmon RAS

Proximar Seafood has reported the loss of 170,000 salmon after a major incident took place at its recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) facility in Japan.

Proximar suffers $1.2m loss after pump failure, harvest plan still within range

The land-based Atlantic salmon farmer in Japan suffered the loss of 170,000 fish and an estimated $1.19 million in damages after a circulation pump failure triggered by human error during a manually controlled tank operation