Antarctic Ocean

U.S. and Japan discussed ‘action’ against anti-whalers

January 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese and American officials discussed taking action against a prominent anti-whaling group, with Tokyo insisting that Sea Shepherd’s confrontations

Japan whaling fleet brings home catch below target

April 13, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Japan’s biggest whaling ship returned to Tokyo on Monday bringing home only half its catch target after its expedition to the Antarctic Ocean was disrupted by anti-whaling protesters …

Japan says 3 whalers injured by activists

February 18, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SYDNEY (AP) — Three crew members of a Japanese whaling vessel suffered face and eye injuries from acid fired by anti-whaling protesters during their latest clash in the Antarctic Ocean, their Japanese employers said Friday, Feb. 12.