Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Activists-Scaled-a-Loading-Crane-in-Cherbourg-Harbour-27MZIF5613P.htmlConceptually similarThe Container Ship Akatsuki Maru in CherbourgGP09A6Completed★★★★Greenpeace action with inflatable nuclear bomb at Cogema loading cranes, Cherbourg.GP0MQDCompleted★★★★★★Greenpeace banner on Cogema loading cranes PU ship Pacific Teal to be loaded for Japan.GP0W45Completed★★★★Action in Cherbourg Harbour against Nuclear TransportationGP0P4VCompleted★★★★Greenpeace banner on Cogema loading cranes PU ship Pacific Teal to be loaded for Japan.GP01DFHCompleted★★★★Japanese Military Vessel Escorting Plutonium Ship off FranceGP0R2XCompleted★★★★Action in Cherbourg Harbour against Nuclear TransportationGP0N3ICompleted★★★★Action in Cherbourg Harbour against Nuclear TransportationGP0SJDCompleted★★★★Action in Cherbourg Harbour against Nuclear TransportationGP06L0Completed★★★★View AllGP0MMEActivists Scaled a Loading Crane in Cherbourg HarbourGreenpeace activists scaled a loading crane in Cherbourg harbour and hung a banner reading STOP PLUTONIUM. Meanwhile Greenpeace inflatables clashed with French police as they entered the port while the Akatsuki Maru container ship was loaded with 1.7 tonnes of plutonium, for shipment 17,000 to Japan for use in the nuclear power industry.Locations:Alpine Countries-Cherbourg-FranceDate:7 Nov, 1992Credit:© Greenpeace / Martin WynessMaximum size:3772px X 5615pxKeywords:Banners-KWCI (GPI)-MV Solo-Nuclear (campaign title)-Nuclear waste-Nuclear waste transports-Plutonium-TrafficShoot:Plutonium Shipment in CherbourgActivists from the Greenpeace ship BELUGA protest in Cherbourg to highlight the dangers of the imminent plutonium shipment from France to Japan by the AKATSUKI-MARU. Shots include banner on Beluga; Military vessel Shikishima escorting Plutonium transport on Akatsuki Maru; Deck/Helicopter Deck on MV Solo after ship was rammed by Shikishima.Related Collections:Plutonium Shipment in Cherbourg (Photos & Videos)
