OREANDA-NEWS. Marine Harvest ASA (OSE:MHG, NYSE:MHG): Q2 2016 Trading update.

Farming Norway 54 thousand tonnes
Farming Scotland 11 thousand tonnes
Farming Canada 11.5 thousand tonnes
Farming Chile 7 thousand tonnes
Other  3.5 thousand tonnes
Total 87 thousand tonnes

In connection with the presentation of the Q1 2016 results, Marine Harvest guided a total harvest volume of 90 thousand tonnes (GWE) for Q2 2016.

Operational EBIT for the Group was approximately EUR 147 million (EUR/NOK 9.3366) in Q2 2016 (EUR 84 million in Q2 2015, EUR/NOK 8.5642).

Total operational EBIT per kg through the value chain were approximately as follows for the main sources of origin:

Norway EUR   2.10
Scotland EUR   0.45
Canada EUR   2.35
Chile EUR - 0.25

Reported net interest bearing debt (NIBD) was approximately EUR 830 million (EUR/NOK 9.3074) at the end of the quarter.

The complete Q2 2016 report will be released on 18 August at 06:30 CET.

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. This press release may be deemed to include forward-looking statements, such as statements that relate to salmonid production volume.