Green light for Mowi in Vega Islands
After years of wrangling, Mowi looks to have finally received clearance to carry out fish farming on a UNESCO World Heritage site in a remote region in northern Norway. Despite […] Continue Reading
Scotland shines in tough Q4 for Mowi
As expected, Mowi today announced lower operating profits year-on-year for the final quarter of 2020. The company’s Scottish operation was one of the few bright spots, shaking off some of […] Continue Reading
Mowi clarifies smolt number statement
A war of words has broken out between Mowi Canada West and the Canadian Fisheries department as the farming giant clarified the number of smolts that will have to be […] Continue Reading
Mowi and SSC agree to swap Harris sites
Two competitors in the Scottish salmon farming sector have reached an agreement to swap sites. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) and Mowi hope that consolidating their operations, located on the […] Continue Reading
Mowi’s Canadian arm ‘must destroy smolts’
Mowi is being forced to destroy 8.3 million salmon smolts worth almost CAN $200m on the North Campbell River area of British Columbia , the company says. The drastic action […] Continue Reading
Mowi Scotland marine sites achieve ASC status
Mowi Scotland has achieved certification from the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) for four seawater salmon farms this month, bringing its total of ASC certified farms to eight. Mowi’s seawater farms […] Continue Reading
Legal battle looms over farms shutdown
Mowi and Cermaq are taking the Canadian government to court over its decision to force the closure of salmon farms in the Discovery Islands region of British Columbia. Mowi’s subsidiary, […] Continue Reading
Scotland and Ireland are bright spots for Mowi
Scotland and Ireland were the two principal bright spots for fish farming giant Mowi during the final quarter of last year, the company’s trading update shows today. The world’s largest […] Continue Reading
Mowi offloads its stake in DESS Aquaculture
Mowi has sold its 50 per cent stake in the aquaculture vessel support company DESS Aquaculture Shipping for around 115 million euros (NOK 1.2 billion). The sale will provide the […] Continue Reading