Protest Slogan Painted on the Hull of the Bulk Carrier

Protest slogan painted on the hull of the bulk carrier 'UBC Beamont' during a protest against its cargo of GE soya meal from Argentina. Crew of the' UBC Beamont' attempt to wash away slogan with high pressure hose. Slogan reads, 'My Mum says no to GMO'. An international team of Greenpeace activists carry out various actions to block shipments of GE soya meal destined to be used as animal feed, during a campaign tour of the Mediterranean.

Unique identifier: GP0ETU

Type: Image

Shoot date: 25/05/2004

Locations: Greece, Western Europe

Credit line: © Greenpeace / Kate Davison

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Shoot:

GE MV Esperanza Mediterranean Tour

Greenpeace activists block the shipments of GE Soya from the bulk carrier 'Flag Tom'; MV Esperanza in transit passes through the Corinth Canal. Greenpeace activists blocking the shipments of GE Soya from the bulk carrier 'Keoyang Majesty'; police and coastguard present during action, several shots of crew arrests.
Greenpeace activists protest in A Coruna, Spain demanding that the government does not forget the 'Prestige' oil tanker disaster; various shots of crew working out on deck, press conferences in France and Spain against GE Foods, Open boat day in Spain informing the public about GE Foods, bulk carrier Plantanos unloading a shipment of GE Free Soya, activists occupy Moyesa/Bunge Soya processing facility, Cartegna Spain.

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