Marine Harvest said its third-quarter performance was “strong” in the face of “challenging” conditions.

Operational EBIT for the seafood group was approximately NOK870m (US$132.5m) in the three-month period, up from NOK793m in the comparable year-ago period. “Exceptional mortality” hit earnings by around NKO60m, the company added in a trading update today (14 October).

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The company reported total sales volumes came to 107,000 tonnes in the period, compared to guidance of 106,000.

Marine Harvest is due to report its full third-quarter results on 22 October.

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