Sentences with phrase «factory ships»

Ask the Japanese Prime Minister to stop targeting fin whales and refrain from hunting humpback whales in violation of IWC regulation 19 (a), Paragraph 10 (d), which bans the use of factory ships to process any whales except minke whales.
I don't know if the Fillo Factory ships outside the US.
The invention of the harpoon gun with its exploding tip and the construction of mighty steam - powered factory ships sent men after the blues with gold - rush fervor.
A whaler in 1938 boasted that «one modern factory ship can take more whales in one season than the entire American whaling fleet of 1846 which number over 700 vessels.»
He says it is illegal for whale meat to be transported through Chilean territorial waters and the Sea Shepherd has been in touch with the Chilean Navy to keep them updated on the position of the Japanese factory ship.
The whaling factory ship, the Nisshin Maru, is now located in the territorial waters of Chile and, according to Captain Paul Watson, who heads up the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, the Chilean government, the media and the community are watching it closely.
However, the early 1900s brought the invention of factory ships, which processed whales aboard the vessels.
Animals born in factories shipped out to huge farms which are overcrowded, deprived of sunlight and in their own filth and fed extra hormones to make them grow larger and more quickly, chicken given extra laying mash to make them lay more eggs per day and a primary diet of corn which is a filler when these animals should all be living on grass as a primary chickens with a mix of bugs for protein.
Fishing on such a massive scale can quickly exhaust a fishing ground, but when that happens, the factory ships just move on.
Factory ships that can hold 1,000 tons of fish store and process the catches.
Using modern technology and factory ships, hunters reduced the population to about 1 % of its original size.
The Nisshin Maru, a factory ship in a Japanese whaling fleet, injured a whale with its first harpoon attempt in January 2006.
The conservation group is planning to prevent the Japanese whaling supply ship, the Sun Laurel, from delivering fuel and other supplies to both the whalers and their factory ship.
Ask the Japanese Prime Minister to suspend its use of factory ships to process protected whale stocks, a direct violation of IWC regulation 19 (a).
Every year, their factory ships are vacuuming up bigger quantities of small mesopelagic crustaceans such as copepods and krill.
«We have factory ships that can vacuum up the ocean,» says Blockstein.
Meanwhile, even as alternatives to whale oil were developed, so too were powerful new tools for whaling: the exploding harpoon gun that could be used to kill the blue whale and other large, fast - swimming whales, and the factory ships that could render whales into oil and meat on an industrial scale.
They located the Japanese fleet on December 31st before they were able to kill a single whale; they then spent over a month keeping two of the three Japanese harpoon boats from killing any whales, while the factory ship and the third harpoon vessel were kept on the run.
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