Greenpeace activists held in Netherlands over Russian tanker

Name: Greenpeace activists held in Netherlands over Russian tanker
Uploaded: 2014-05-01T22:39:54.000Z
Duration: 2 min 5 s
Description: Dutch police board a Greenpeace ship and arrest 30 activists trying to prevent a Russian oil tanker from docking in Rotterdam port.

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Thirty Greenpeace activists have been arrested by Dutch police at the port of Rotterdam.

The environmental campaigners were trying to block a Russian tanker carrying the first oil from a new offshore platform in the Arctic.

Anna Holligan reports from Rotterdam.

Europe

1 May 2014