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Site 11893 · Hjelmeland municipality · Production area 2, Ryfylke

Below the lice limit, week 39Operated by Mowi Seawater Norway AS · group Mowi
0.00Adult female lice per fishLimit 0.50 · below the limitWeek 39, 2026 · Norwegian Food Safety Authority · updated 01 Oct 2026
0Weeks above the limit in 2026of 14 weeks with a countCalculated by the Salmon Ledger · Norwegian Food Safety Authority · updated 01 Oct 2026
0Lice treatments in 2026None recorded2026 · Norwegian Food Safety Authority · updated 01 Oct 2026
0Active disease casesNone recordedRegister since 26 Nov 2024 · Norwegian Food Safety Authority · updated 01 Oct 2026
5Wellboat visits in 2026by 3 different vessels · latest 02 Jul 2026Derived from AIS · Norwegian Coastal Administration (AIS) · updated 01 Oct 2026
0Escapes reportedNone reportedSince 2006 · Directorate of Fisheries · updated 01 Oct 2026

Sea lice against the limit

Weekly average of adult female lice per fish, as reported by the company. For this site the limit is 0.2 in weeks 16–21 and 0.5 for the rest of the year. Hatched weeks have no count and count neither as above nor below.

2026

Source: Norwegian Food Safety Authority, weekly lice counts reported by the companies · Limit: Regulation on sea lice control § 8 · Updated 01 Oct 2026
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Adult female lice per fish per week, 2026
WeekAdult female lice per fishLice limitStatus
1unknown0.5Not reported
2unknown0.5Not reported
3unknown0.5Not reported
4unknown0.5Not reported
5unknown0.5Not reported
6unknown0.5Not reported
7unknown0.5Not reported
8unknown0.5Not reported
9unknown0.5Not reported
10unknown0.5Not reported
11unknown0.5Not reported
12unknown0.5Not reported
13unknown0.5Not reported
14unknown0.5Not reported
15unknown0.5Not reported
16unknown0.2Not reported
17unknown0.2Not reported
18unknown0.2Not reported
19unknown0.2Not reported
20unknown0.2Not reported
21unknown0.2Not reported
22unknown0.5Not reported
23unknown0.5Not reported
24unknown0.5Not reported
25unknown0.5Not reported
260.000.5Below the limit
270.000.5Below the limit
280.000.5Below the limit
290.000.5Below the limit
300.000.5Below the limit
310.000.5Below the limit
320.000.5Below the limit
330.000.5Below the limit
340.000.5Below the limit
350.000.5Below the limit
360.000.5Below the limit
370.000.5Below the limit
380.000.5Below the limit
390.000.5Below the limit

Earlier years

20250 of 32 weeks with a count above the limit
Source: Norwegian Food Safety Authority, weekly lice counts reported by the companies · Limit: Regulation on sea lice control § 8 · Updated 01 Oct 2026
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Adult female lice per fish per week, 2025
WeekAdult female lice per fishLice limitStatus
10.220.5Below the limit
20.250.5Below the limit
30.330.5Below the limit
40.400.5Near the limit
50.430.5Near the limit
60.160.5Below the limit
70.180.5Below the limit
80.190.5Below the limit
90.240.5Below the limit
100.220.5Below the limit
110.400.5Near the limit
120.140.5Below the limit
130.120.5Below the limit
140.220.5Below the limit
150.070.5Below the limit
160.110.2Below the limit
170.100.2Below the limit
180.080.2Below the limit
190.130.2Below the limit
200.110.2Below the limit
210.140.2Below the limit
220.290.5Below the limit
230.170.5Below the limit
240.430.5Near the limit
250.260.5Below the limit
260.380.5Below the limit
270.300.5Below the limit
280.270.5Below the limit
290.440.5Near the limit
300.180.5Below the limit
310.410.5Near the limit
320.380.5Below the limit
33unknown0.5Reported without a count
34unknown0.5Reported without a count
35unknown0.5Not reported
36unknown0.5Not reported
37unknown0.5Not reported
38unknown0.5Not reported
39unknown0.5Not reported
40unknown0.5Not reported
41unknown0.5Not reported
42unknown0.5Not reported
43unknown0.5Not reported
44unknown0.5Not reported
45unknown0.5Not reported
46unknown0.5Not reported
47unknown0.5Not reported
48unknown0.5Not reported
49unknown0.5Not reported
50unknown0.5Not reported
51unknown0.5Not reported
52unknown0.5Not reported
20240 of 40 weeks with a count above the limit
Source: Norwegian Food Safety Authority, weekly lice counts reported by the companies · Limit: Regulation on sea lice control § 8 · Updated 01 Oct 2026
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Adult female lice per fish per week, 2024
WeekAdult female lice per fishLice limitStatus
10.260.5Below the limit
20.180.5Below the limit
30.260.5Below the limit
40.220.5Below the limit
50.170.5Below the limit
60.390.5Below the limit
70.420.5Near the limit
80.410.5Near the limit
9unknown0.5Reported without a count
10unknown0.5Reported without a count
11unknown0.5Reported without a count
12unknown0.5Not reported
13unknown0.5Not reported
14unknown0.5Not reported
15unknown0.5Not reported
16unknown0.2Not reported
17unknown0.2Not reported
18unknown0.2Not reported
19unknown0.2Not reported
20unknown0.2Not reported
210.000.2Below the limit
220.000.5Below the limit
230.000.5Below the limit
240.000.5Below the limit
250.000.5Below the limit
260.000.5Below the limit
270.000.5Below the limit
280.000.5Below the limit
290.000.5Below the limit
300.010.5Below the limit
310.000.5Below the limit
320.000.5Below the limit
330.010.5Below the limit
340.000.5Below the limit
350.000.5Below the limit
360.000.5Below the limit
370.000.5Below the limit
380.000.5Below the limit
390.000.5Below the limit
400.000.5Below the limit
410.000.5Below the limit
420.000.5Below the limit
430.010.5Below the limit
440.000.5Below the limit
450.010.5Below the limit
460.010.5Below the limit
470.000.5Below the limit
480.020.5Below the limit
490.050.5Below the limit
500.010.5Below the limit
510.150.5Below the limit
520.080.5Below the limit
20230 of 12 weeks with a count above the limit (data from week 40)
Source: Norwegian Food Safety Authority, weekly lice counts reported by the companies · Limit: Regulation on sea lice control § 8 · Updated 01 Oct 2026
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Adult female lice per fish per week, 2023
WeekAdult female lice per fishLice limitStatus
40unknown0.5Not reported
410.290.5Below the limit
420.440.5Near the limit
430.080.5Below the limit
440.130.5Below the limit
450.330.5Below the limit
460.210.5Below the limit
470.340.5Below the limit
480.280.5Below the limit
490.250.5Below the limit
500.210.5Below the limit
510.230.5Below the limit
520.240.5Below the limit

Treatments

Norwegian Food Safety Authority
  • Week 34, 2025
    Thermal delousing1 pen
  • Week 30, 2025
    Mechanical delousing3 pens
  • Week 27, 2025
    Thermal delousing1 pen
  • Week 26, 2025
    Mechanical delousing2 pens
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  • Week 25, 2025
    Mechanical delousing2 pens
  • Week 23, 2025
    Thermal delousing2 pens
  • Week 22, 2025
    Mechanical delousing2 pens
  • Week 17, 2025
    Mechanical delousing1 pen
  • Week 15, 2025
    Mechanical delousing, Thermal delousing3 pens
  • Week 12, 2025
    Medicinal bath2 pens · Azamethiphos
  • Week 6, 2025
    Medicinal bath4 pens · Azamethiphos
  • Week 46, 2023
    Thermal delousingWhole site
  • Week 43, 2023
    Thermal delousingWhole site

Disease

Norwegian Food Safety Authority

No cases in the Food Safety Authority's register of notifiable diseases (since 26 Nov 2024).

Escapes

Directorate of Fisheries

No escapes reported from this site since 2006.

Wellboat visits

5 visits in 2026

Visits are derived by us from the Coastal Administration's AIS positions: a fish carrier stationary within 500 metres of the farm for at least 30 minutes. The AIS archive lags about 17 days. A visit is not proof of infection.

ArrivalVesselPrevious farm (14 days)Duration
02 Jul 2026Mowi StarTepstad4 h 11 min
26 Jun 2026Froy JarlSmedholmen1 h 31 min
26 Jun 2026Froy JarlSmedholmen5 h 42 min
25 Jun 2026Ronja MaloySmedholmen5 h 2 min
24 Jun 2026Froy JarlSmedholmen4 h 34 min
31 Aug 2025Ronja MerdoeSmedholmen6 h 39 min
29 Aug 2025TaurangaKjeahola10 h 0 min
28 Aug 2025Ronja MerdoeSmedholmen3 h 30 min
28 Aug 2025Ronja MerdoeSmedholmen3 h 54 min
27 Aug 2025TaurangaKjeahola11 h 48 min
26 Aug 2025Ronja MerdoeSmedholmen6 h 35 min
25 Aug 2025TaurangaKjeahola9 h 23 min
Show 45 older visits
ArrivalVesselPrevious farm (14 days)Duration
18 Aug 2025Ronja MaloyHerøy16 h 37 min
09 Aug 2025Ronja MaloyKjeahola2 h 44 min
09 Aug 2025Ronja MaloySmedholmen3 h 22 min
18 Jul 2025Ronja MaloyKjeahola2 h 51 min
17 Jul 2025Ronja MaloyKjeahola9 h 29 min
16 Jul 2025Ronja MaloySkorpeosen6 h 39 min
07 Jul 2025Ro WestSmedholmen40 min
06 Jul 2025Ro WestSmedholmen2 h 13 min
05 Jul 2025Ro WestSmedholmen15 h 20 min
29 Jun 2025Ronja MerdoeBastli7 h 4 min
25 Jun 2025TaurangaHerøy7 h 47 min
22 May 2025Ronja MerdoeHalsavika6 h 42 min
11 Apr 2025Ronja MaloyRingja1 h 45 min
10 Apr 2025Ronja MaloyRingja12 h 9 min
21 Mar 2025Ronja BoroyHettaneset5 h 40 min
20 Mar 2025Ronja BoroyHettaneset6 h 25 min
06 Feb 2025Ronja MaloyÅkre9 h 27 min
05 Feb 2025Ronja MaloyÅkre1 h 53 min
05 Feb 2025Ronja MaloyÅkre6 h 48 min
05 Feb 2025Ronja MaloyÅkre50 min
04 Feb 2025Ronja MaloyÅkre6 h 46 min
03 Feb 2025Ronja MaloyÅkre6 h 19 min
21 Jan 2025Ronja MaloyVindsvik2 h 55 min
08 Dec 2024Ronja MaloyBastli5 h 10 min
07 Dec 2024Ronja MaloyBastli9 h 2 min
07 Dec 2024Ronja MaloyBastli4 h 37 min
07 Dec 2024Ronja MaloyTungesvik4 h 8 min
19 Aug 2024NavoeyNappeholmane6 h 36 min
13 Aug 2024Ronja EvolutionSlåttenes1 h 16 min
11 Aug 2024LangsundKverhelleskjeret49 min
29 May 2024NeptunTrommo1 h 52 min
27 May 2024NeptunTrommo1 h 52 min
18 May 2024Ronja EvolutionLønngrunnen1 h 47 min
17 May 2024Ronja EvolutionLønngrunnen2 h 4 min
15 May 2024Ronja EvolutionLønngrunnen2 h 50 min
13 Mar 2024TaurangaUtåker6 h 35 min
12 Mar 2024Ronja Merdoeno other farm5 h 54 min
11 Mar 2024TaurangaUtåker8 h 24 min
10 Mar 2024Ronja Merdoeno other farm9 h 26 min
07 Mar 2024Ronja MerdoeLindvik5 h 55 min
06 Mar 2024TaurangaUtåker9 h 27 min
05 Mar 2024Ronja MerdoeLindvik5 h 37 min
03 Mar 2024Ronja MerdoeLindvik6 h 49 min
29 Feb 2024Ronja MerdoeLindvik9 h 15 min
27 Feb 2024Ronja MerdoeLindvik5 h 37 min

Source: Norwegian Coastal Administration (AIS) · calculated by the Salmon Ledger · updated 01 Oct 2026

Licences

Site MAB: 3,600 tonnes
LicenceTypeCapacityHolder
R F 0003Kommersiell / matfiskSalmon, Rainbow trout, Trout788 tMowi Seawater Norway AS
R HM 0002Kommersiell / matfiskSalmon, Rainbow trout, Trout788 tMowi Seawater Norway AS
R HM 0003Kommersiell / matfiskSalmon, Rainbow trout, Trout788 tMowi Seawater Norway AS
R HM 0008Kommersiell / matfiskSalmon, Rainbow trout, Trout788 tMowi Seawater Norway AS
R TV 0002Kommersiell / matfiskSalmon, Rainbow trout, Trout788 tMowi Seawater Norway AS

Source: Directorate of Fisheries, aquaculture register · updated 01 Oct 2026