Greenpeace ship MY Esperanza and her inflatables, and inflatables from the Greenpeace ship MY Arctic Sunrise try to hinder the transfer of a dead minke whale from the Japanese whaling fleet catcher ship Kyo Maru No.1 to the Nisshin Maru factory ship. Greenpeace is using every available means to bring the whaling hunt to an early end and make it the last time the Sanctuary is breached by the whalers.