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Publish date: January 5, 2009
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In 2007 there were reported 34 episodes of escape to the Directorate of Fisheries. Below is a table published by the Directorate of Fisheries. The directorate does note that the table does not give any information on the reason for the escape or to witch extent the farmer can be held responsible.
| Company |
County |
Lok. nr. |
Species |
Size |
Date |
Escapes |
| Henden Fiskeindustri AS | M | 27376 | Cod | 2,7 | 07.01.07 | 3.100 |
| Sjøtroll Havbruk AS | H | 27075 | Rainbow trout | 0,3 | 14.01.07 | 85.300 |
| Lerøy Midnor AS | ST | 12371 | Salmon | 6,3 | 26.01.07 | 25 |
| Nærøysund AS | SF | 11784 | Cod | 2,6 | 29.01.07 | 4.959 |
| Fiskekultur | H | 13872 | Rainbow trout | 2,8 | 07.02.07 | 2.000 |
| Fyllingnes Fisk AS | H | 13874 | Rainbow trout | 2,5 | 16.02.07 | 12.540 |
| Rauma Stamfisk AS | M | 12843 | Salmon | 11,0 | 06.03.07 | 6 |
| Lund Fiskeoppdrett AS / Emilsen Fisk AS | NT | 12662 | Salmon | 5,5 | 16.03.07 | 5.050 |
| Quatro Laks AS | H | 10328 | Salmon | 0,4 | 22.03.07 | 30.000 |
| Jøkelfjord Laks AS | T | – | Salmon | 6,2 | 10.04.07 | 2.034 |
| Ewos Innovation AS | R | 11908 | Salmon | 1,1 | 21.05.07 | 12* |
| Altafjord Laks AS | F | 10811 | Salmon | 2,6 | 25.06.07 | 100* |
| Grieg Seafood Finnmark AS | F | 10814 | Salmon | 3,0 | 25.06.07 | 30 |
| Vesterålen Marinfisk AS | N | 11401 | Cod | 1,2 | 24.06.07 | 57.000 |
| Bunes Fisk AS | N | 10484 | Salmon | 0,02 | 05.07.07 | 8.507 |
| Havbruksstasjonen i Tromsø | T | 10767 | Salmon | 0,07 | 12.07.07 | 250 |
| Codfarmers AS | N | 18715 | Cod | 0,03 | 24.06.07 | 100 |
| Veststar AS | H | 13541 | Salmon | 1,5 | 22.07.07 | 1000* |
| Marine Harvest Norway AS | H | 13482 | Salmon | 0,01 | 25.07.07 | 36.000 |
| Marøy Salmon AS | H | 11783 | Salmon | 4,0 | 07.08.07 | 1.000 |
| Viking Fjord AS | H | 19396 | Salmon | 5,4 | 03.09.07 | 50 |
| Hammerfest Lakseslakteri | F | – | Salmon | 6,7 | 17.09.07 | 20 |
| Villa Cod Farm AS | M | 20276 | Cod | 0,8 | 19.09.07 | 2.000 |
| Lerøy Austevoll AS | H | 13480 | Salmon | 1,5 | 05.10.07 | 150 |
| Codfarmers AS | N | 18715 | Cod | 0,5 | 07.10.07 | 50 |
| Panfish Norway AS | H | 12173 | Salmon | 0,07 | 30.10.07 | 500 |
| Lerøy Aurora AS | T | 27737 | Salmon | 6,0 | 08.11.07 | 25 |
| Brilliant Fiskeoppdrett AS | H | 11534 | Salmon | 2,3 | 12.11.07 | 115.000 |
| Nærøysund AS | SF | 11784 | Cod | 3,8 | 12.11.07 | 1.006 |
| Straumen Havbruk / Berg Havbruk AS | T | 11329 | Salmon | 1,6 | 22.11.07 | 67.500 |
| Kvarøy Torsk AS | N | 28136 | Cod | 1,1 | 16.11.07 | 1.000 |
| Arctic Salmon AS | T | 10718 | Salmon | 5,8 | 09.12.07 | 906 |
| Vest Lofoten Videreg. skole | N | 10491 | Salmon | 3,4 | 11.12.07 | 4.460 |
| Grieg Seafood Finnmark AS | F | 10275 | Salmon | 3,7 | 14.11.07 | 60 |
Table: Escapes reported to the Directorate of Fisheries – updated 01.10.08
* – Estimated by farmer
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