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Greenpeacefartyget Esperanza bevittnar valjakten i Antarktis. De 
japanska valfångarfartygen Yushin Maru och Kyo Maru Nr.1 hör till den 
japanska valfångarflottan. De för sedan över fångsten till 
fabriksfartyget Nisshin Maru.

Japanese whalers conducting "scientific research."

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The Greenpeace ship Esperanza makes first contact with the Japanese whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean. Activists on inflatable boats from Greenpeace hinder the transfer of a harpooned Minke whale to the factory ship for processing.