TOKYO, Aug 25 (News On Japan) –
In anticipation of the resumption of conventional whale and dolphin hunts in Wakayama, the Maritime Safety Agency has been performed coaching to thwart anti-whaling teams.
In anticipation of the resumption of conventional whale and dolphin hunts in Wakayama, the Maritime Safety Agency has been performed coaching to thwart anti-whaling teams.
In Taiji Town, Wakayama Prefecture, coaching was performed to handle potential interference actions by anti-whaling teams, together with utilizing drones to handle restricted areas and monitoring boats engaged in disruptive actions resembling throwing projectiles.
Although the standard hunt might be resumed on September 1st in Taiji Town, for the reason that launch of a vital movie concerning the fishing practices in 2009, it has confronted interference from anti-whaling teams.
It is predicted that teams from abroad may even come this yr, and the Maritime Safety Headquarters plans to proceed monitoring actions by stationing personnel till March of subsequent yr.
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