News
Australia to Act on Whaling Row
Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said a ship monitoring the whalers would retrieve the men as soon as possible.
The protesters, from radical anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd, boarded the Japanese ship on Tuesday.
Whalers say they want to return them, but Sea Shepherd says conditions for the release are unacceptable.
Mr Smith said that the patrol boat, the Oceanic Viking, would retrieve the men from the Yushin Maru 2 and transfer them to Sea Shepherd's Steve Irwin vessel.
RELATED ARTICLES
LATEST EQUIPMENT
 |  |  |  |  |
Be the first to add a comment to this article.
You must be logged in to comment.
Support Our Sponsors
Newsletter
Travel with us
AntarcticaFeatured Photographer
Karin Brussaard
Expert Photographer
Karin was born in The Netherlands in 1972. Her brother persuaded her to join him on a divecourse in 1997. Like she once said “I’ll never go diving†she also said...
Follow Us
Sponsors
