Maine site for second land based farm

A SECOND company has unveiled plans to build a huge indoor land based salmon farm in the US east coast state of Maine. The company is Whole Oceans, which has signed an agreement to purchase a large part of a redundant paper mill site in the small coastal community of Bucksport (population 4,924). Just a month ago the Norwegian aquaculture company…

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Norway firm plans $500m US land farm

A NORWEGIAN aquaculture company has announced plans to build one of the world\’s largest land based salmon farms more than 3,000 miles from home in the United States. The eventual $500 million project by Nordic Aquafarms will be based in the state of Maine, on the outskirts of a small coastal town called Belfast. Nordic Aquafarms…

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