SalMar Tjuin is one of the world’s largest land-based smolt facilities and is designed for production from roe to post-smolt. The facility combines high production capacity with extensive biosafety solutions, efficient logistics, and modern RAS technology to ensure stable production conditions throughout the entire production cycle.
Client: SalMar
Delivered: 2023
Production type: Full-scale smolt and post-smolt facility
Capacity: 20 million smolt per year
Building area: 18,000 m²
The Delivery
- Two hatcheries
- Two start-feeding departments
- Two parr departments
- Two smolt departments
- One post-smolt department
- Complete water intake
- Oxygenation
- Cooling and heating
- Feeding systems
- Biosafety solutions
Key Features of the Facility
- Production from roe to post-smolt
- One of the world’s largest smolt facilities
- High biosafety
- Efficient internal logistics
- Training academy for operators
Key Figures
- 20 million smolt per year
- Approximately 4,000 tons annual production
- 25.3 tons of feed per day
- 7 RAS departments
- 72 tanks
- 29,300 m³ tank volume