Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Greenpeace-Crew-Talk-to-Italian-Coastguards-27MZIFL6MDIL.htmlConceptually similarConfiscating Illegal DriftnetsGP01J6GCompleted★★★★Greenpeace Activist Talks to Italian CoastguardGP01J6CCompleted★★★★Crew with Illegal DriftnetGP01J6HCompleted★★★★Confiscating Illegal DriftnetsGP01J6FCompleted★★★★Activists on Arctic Sunrise with Illegal DriftnetGP01J68Completed★★★★Activists with Illegal DriftnetGP01J63Completed★★★★Activists with Illegal DriftnetGP01J64Completed★★★★Activists with Banner Confiscating Illegal DriftnetGP01J6BCompleted★★★★Activists with BannerGP01J61Completed★★★★View AllGP01J6DGreenpeace Crew Talk to Italian CoastguardsItalian coastguard authorities discuss the handover of confiscated illegal fishing gear. Greenpeace activists from the Arctic Sunrise confronted the Italian fishing vessel Diomede II and confiscated almost two kilometres of illegal driftnet.Locations:Europe-Giardini Naxos-Italy-Mediterranean Sea-SicilyDate:7 May, 2008Credit:© Greenpeace / Jiri RezacMaximum size:4368px X 2912pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Coast guards-Driftnet fishing-Driftnets-Evening-Fishing (Industry)-Fishing ships-Greenpeace campaigners-Illegal-KWCI (GPI)-Men-MY Arctic Sunrise-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Pirate fishing-Small group of people-UniformsShoot:Defending Our Mediterranean TourThe Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise is in the Mediterranean to document threats to the sea and to campaign for a global network of fully protected marine reserves covering 40% of our oceans as an essential way to protect our seas from the ravages of climate change, to restore the health of fish stocks, and protect ocean life from habitat destruction and collapse. The activities carried out in this leg of the tour included actions against fishing vessels operating off the coast of Sicily using illegal driftnets. Related Collections:Defending our Mediterranean 2008 (All Photographers)