Massimo Cappitta, a director of Mare Blu Tuna Farm, accused the Greenpeace team of an “assault” on his vessel and crew. He declined to comment on accusations in a blog by Greenpeace USA Oceans Campaign Director John Hocevar he is a “thug” and punched a female activist.
Crewmen from the tuna support vessel Cabo Tinoso Dos, owned by Mare Blu, fought with Greenpeace campaigners as the activists tried to board the vessel for an inspection in the Maltese port of La Valletta, leaving two female activists injured (click to see the video).
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