VIDEO: Occupying a Ship to Save the Amazon

Pig Iron Vessel Anchor Occupation, Brazil.

Cargo ships often get caught up in the middle of political disputes and are often, like, in this case, targeted by political activists.


In the following video by Greenpeace, Amazon forest activists stop a cargo ship involved in shipping pig iron from areas claimed to be under deforestation.

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World Maritime News Staff, August 8, 2014; Image: Greenpeace