Whaling by IWC member nations in 1987-88 and summer 1988
Area Blue Fin Sei Bryde Sperm Minke Others TOTAL
Southern Hemisphere:-
- Japan - - - - - 2731 - 273
North Atlantic:-
- Denmark
(Greenland)
- 92 - - - 1192 - 128
- Iceland - 683 103 - - - - 78
- Norway - - - - - 294 - 29
- St. Vincent &
the Grenadines
- - - - - - 05 0
North Pacific:-
- U.S.S.R. - - - - - - 1506 150
- U.S.A. - - - - - - 297 29
TOTAL - 77 10 - - 421 179 687
1) Special permit.
2) Aboriginal catch.
3) Special permit.
4) Special permit.
5) No aboriginal catch this year.
6) Gray whales. Aboriginal catch.
7) Bowhead whales, of which 6 struck and lost. Aboriginal catch.



Reference:
International Whaling Commission Report 1987-88,
International Whaling Commission Report 1988-89

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