Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Toxic-Dumping-Action-in-Bay-of-the-Seine-27MZIFLUE967.htmlConceptually similarToxic Dumping Action in Bay of the SeineGP0FJ1Completed★★★★Toxic Dumping Action in Bay of the SeineGP01FQ4Completed★★★★Toxic Dumping Action in Bay of the SeineGP02YPCompleted★★★★Toxic Dumping Action in Bay of the SeineGP01OOCompleted★★★★Toxic Dumping Action in Bay of the SeineGP0SHXCompleted★★★★Toxic Dumping Action in Bay of the SeineGP0RIXCompleted★★★★Toxic Dumping Action in Bay of the SeineGP02YQCompleted★★★★Toxic Dumping Action in Bay of the SeineGP010TCCompleted★★★★★★Toxic Dumping Action in Bay of the SeineGP0N29Completed★★★★View AllGP01ERMToxic Dumping Action in Bay of the SeineActivists occupying cargo ship La Nive during an action against phosphogypsum 'yellow sludge' dumping off north French coast.Locations:Alpine Countries-France-North SeaDate:15 Jun, 1983Credit:© Greenpeace / Pierre GleizesMaximum size:5603px X 3776pxKeywords:Access blockade actions-Actions and protests-Boarding actions-Boats-Cargo ships-Day-Fertilizer production-Flags-High angle view-KWCI (GPI)-Marine pollution-MV Sirius-Occupation actions-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Sea dumping-Toxic waste-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Toxic Dumping Action in Bay of the SeineAction against phosphogypsum 'yellow sludge' dumping off north French coast. Phosphogypsum is the gypsum formed as a by-product of processing phosphate ore into fertilizer with sulfuric acid. The MV Sirius and flotilla fishing boats harassed dump barges containing yellow sludge at the Seine estuary. One dumpbarge was sprayed with paint, occupied and immobilized by activists. The Sirius was arrested by the French Navy and escorted out of French territorial waters.Related Collections:Toxic Dumping Action in Bay of the Seine (Photos & Videos)