AKVA group

12/02/2026

AKVA group enters into collaboration with DOKK Husøy. We now offer feed barges in both steel and concrete, giving our customers greater choice and flexibility.

DOKK Husøy has delivered more than 40 concrete barges over the past six years and brings solid market experience. Together, we strengthen our delivery to the aquaculture industry.

AKVA group has entered into a strategic partnership with DOKK Husøy for the supply of concrete feed barges to the aquaculture industry. The partnership strengthens AKVA group’s position as a full-service supplier in the barge market and provides customers with greater choice in terms of materials...

04/02/2026

Helgeland Plast, part of AKVA group, has been named Company of the Year at Gallaria.

The award recognises long-term industrial development and contributions to sustainable solutions for the aquaculture industry.

Congratulations to the Helgeland Plast team in Mo i Rana.

Helgeland Plast, owned by AKVA group, has been awarded Company of the Year at Gallaria, recognising its contribution to innovation, value creation and sustainable industrial development.

29/01/2026

AKVA group is present at SmartSjø 2026 in Trondheim. Ståle Økland from AKVA group participated in the programme on 28 January, in a conversation with Runar Sivertsen (SalMar), Trond Giske, Member of the Norwegian Parliament (Sør-Trøndelag), and Kristin Langeland (Sjømat Norge), on regulation, technology and industry development in aquaculture.

For AKVA group, it is important to be represented at arenas like SmartSjø, where key stakeholders meet to discuss frameworks and choices that influence the future of the industry.

26/01/2026

Deep farming succeeds when experience is built in real operations. Through close collaboration with fish farmers, operational experience shows that stable results are achieved over time – supported by strong routines, the right expertise and continuous follow-up. With hundreds of Nautilus pens in operation and multiple production cycles harvested, deep farming is now an established farming method grounded in field experience.

Deep farming is a new operating method for many fish farmers, where fish are kept submerged at greater depths to reduce sea lice exposure and provide more stable conditions. Experience from those who have taken this step shows that the solution works and can be implemented predictably when expertise...

22/01/2026

Strong biology does not automatically mean strong profitability.

In this blog post, Ole Kristian Sivertsen, CEO of AKVA Digital, in AKVA group, looks at why precision, pen-level visibility and better decision-making are key to turning biological potential into predictable financial results.

When growth is constrained and margins are under pressure, competitive advantage shifts from producing more fish to making better decisions. Continuous, pen-level visibility reduces uncertainty, cuts hidden buffers and turns biological potential into predictable financial output.

03/12/2025

Innovation happens when expertise and practical experience come together. AKVA group’s CIO, Arnstein Hosaas, shares how close teamwork across the organisation strengthens problem-solving and supports better aquaculture operations.

When AKVA group’s new Chief Innovation Officer (CIO), Arnstein Hosaas, talks about the future, he focuses as much on people as on technology. He is concerned with how the entire organization can help shape an industry that is both growing and improving.

01/12/2025

Since 1974, AKVA group has developed solutions that move aquaculture forward. From the first plastic pen to commercial deep farming, land-based RAS and data-driven production, the ambition remains the same: healthier fish, lower emissions and more efficient farming.

Since 1974, AKVA group has developed solutions that have transformed how the world produces farmed fish. From the first plastic pen to today’s systems for deep farming, land-based production and data-driven decision-making, the objective has remained the same: improved fish welfare, lower environm...

13/10/2025

First upgrade to Terraq! Neptun Salmo is the first to move from AKVA connect 2 to Terraq, our new control system for land-based aquaculture. Terraq makes operations easier, safer, and ready for the future.

AKVA group has completed its first upgrade from the control system AKVA connect 2 to Terraq. The upgrade was carried out at Neptun Salmo in Røyklibotn, Namsos, marking the start of a broader transition where more facilities will be upgraded to a more stable and future-oriented system.

07/10/2025

Robust feed barge to Iceland: AKVA group will deliver an AC700R feed barge to Arctic Fish on Iceland’s west coast. The 700-tonne hybrid barge ensures reliable and efficient feeding operations and will be delivered in July 2026.

AKVA group has signed an agreement with Arctic Fish for the delivery of an AC700R feed barge. The barge will be delivered by the end of July 2026 and transported to Iceland’s west coast in mid-September the same year.

06/10/2025

Three decades at AKVA group – Ingvald looks back: From summer temp to production technician: Thirty years after joining AKVA group, Ingvald Jonassen is still part of the team in Klepp, Norway.

“It gives real meaning to be part of a company that makes life easier for fish farmers,” he says.

https://www.akvagroup.com/news/three-decades-in-the-same-company-ingvald-looks-back

As a teenager, Ingvald Jonassen (56) from Nærbø followed his father to work at Bryne Stål, then located next door to AKVA group. One day he dropped by to ask about a summer job – and got a yes. Under Ole Molaug, founder and long-time leader of AKVA group, he started as a summer worker in 1986.

06/10/2025

We’re hiring an IT Operations Manager at our head office in Klepp!
Join AKVA group – the world’s leading supplier of aquaculture technology. You’ll lead and develop our global IT operations with a skilled team and advanced systems.

This role offers the opportunity to work with complex and international IT environments that support advanced aquaculture technology at sea and on land.

📍 Klepp, Norway
🗓 Deadline: 19 October 2025

06/10/2025

40 years of precision feeding! From early prototypes to AI-powered systems – AKVA group keeps improving how fish are fed, reducing waste and boosting growth.

Precision feeding is about combining insight, analysis, and continuous monitoring to make better decisions in the feeding process. AKVA group’s experience from years of development and close collaboration with fish farmers shows that the synergy between cameras, machine learning, and biomass measu...