AKVA group ASA has entered into contracts for a total of five AC450 feed barges to companies within Norway Royal Salmon ASA group and related company Wilsgård Fiskeoppdrett AS. The total value of the contracts are 60,225 MNOK and the barges will be delivered in the period from October 2014 tol May 2015.

\"AKVA group ASA is proud to continue our good relationship with the competent and qualified organizations within Norway Royal Salmon group and Wilsgård Fiskeoppdrett AS, and honored to be selected as a supplier for another five  AC450 barges to the group. It is of great importance for AKVA to be selected as the technology partner in the investment programs for such companies as the Norway Royal Salmon and Wilsgård Fiskeoppdrett\", said CEO in AKVA group ASA Trond Williksen.

The contracts follow a series of unusually early orders for barges and other technology in the Norwegian market this year, the company said.