Posts Tagged ‘whale meat’

Outrage as tons of whale meat shipped to Japan – via Iceland

1,816 tons of meat accounts for about 40 percent of the country’s annual consumption, The Japan Times reported. The ship left Iceland with the cargo three months earlier, according to Newsweek. The Winter Bay is initially a Norwegian vessel flying the flag of St. Kitts and Nevis, a so-called “flag of convenience”, allowing fewer regulations […]

Japanese Whaling busted

Australia’s bid to take Japan to the International Court of Justice over its so-called scientific whaling program may be about to get a boost. Two former Japanese whalers have told the ABC’s Foreign Correspondent program of systemic embezzlement by crewmen onboard the country’s whaling ships. Speaking for the first time, they say that crew members […]

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