Whaling by IWC member nations in 2011-2012 and Summer 2012
Area Fin Humpback Sei Bryde's Minke Sperm Bowhead Gray Others TOTAL Operation
Antarctic:-
- Japan 1 - - - 266 - - - - 267 Special Permit
North Atlantic:-
- Denmark
(Greenland)
51 102 - - 1523 - - - - 167 Aboriginal subsistence
- Iceland - - - - 524 - - - - 52 Whaling under Objection
- Norway - - - - 4645 - - - - 464 Whaling under Objection
- St. Vincent &
the Grenadines
- 26 - - - - - - - 2 Aboriginal subsistence
North Pacific:-
- Japan - - 100 34 1847 3 - - - 321 Special Permit
- Korea - - - - 4 - - - - 4 Illegal catches
- Russian Fed. - - - - - - 1 1438 - 144 Aboriginal subsistence
- U.S.A. - - - - - - 699 - - 69 Aboriginal subsistence
TOTAL 6 12 100 34 1122 3 70 143 - 1490  
1) Including 1 struck and lost.
2) Including 3 struck and lost.
3) 148 whales taken in West Greenland, including 4 struck and lost.
4) Including 3 lost.
5) Including 6 lost.
6) Including 1 struck and lost.
7) Including 2 lost.
8) Including 4 struck and lost and 8 unfit for consumption.
9) Including 14 struck and lost.



Reference:
Catches by IWC Member nations in the 2011 and 2011/2012 seasons. Prepared by the Secretariat (IWC/64/14)
Catches by IWC member nations in the 2012 and 2013 seasons (IWC/65/18)

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