Harvest volumes Q3 2011 (1)
| MH Norway |
48 thousand tonnes |
| MH Chile |
11 thousand tonnes |
| MH Canada |
8 thousand tonnes |
| MH Scotland |
14 thousand tonnes |
| Other |
2 thousand tonnes |
| Total |
83 thousand tonnes |
In connection with the presentation of the Q2 2011 results, Marine Harvest guided a total harvest volume of 79 thousand tonnes (HOG) for Q3 2011.
Notes:
(1) The harvest volumes are provided in head on gutted (HOG) equivalents. The figures include salmonid species only.
Additional information
Operational EBIT for the Group was approximately NOK 450 million in Q3 2011 (NOK 759 million in Q3 2010). Despite weak markets, price achievement in MH Norway and MH Scotland was strong due to favourable sales contracts during the quarter. The operational EBIT was adversely impacted by exceptional items of NOK 56 million, of which approximately NOK 36 million in MH Norway.
Operational EBIT per kg for MH Norway was NOK 5.9 per kg (including contribution from Sales and Marketing)
Marine Harvest will release its Q3 2011 results on 27 October at 0700 CET.
For further information please contact:
Jørgen K Andersen (CFO) +47 951 43 854
Henrik Heiberg (VP Finance & Treasury) +47 917 47 724
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.