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2000 Amver Business Report

Cumulative Statistics:

Number of Survivors Rescued
154
Number of Ships on Average Daily Plot
2865
Ships Receiving Participation Awards
4117
Annual Percentage Growth
1.0%
Highest Daily Number of Ships Onplot
3006
Daily Plot Above 2,800 Mark
232 Days
Daily Plot Above 2,900 Mark
96 Days

Response:

220 Ships from 36 countries were diverted to assist.

Top Five Nations

Nation Number of Ships Diverted
United States
39
Japan
24
Norway
18
Greece
16
Singapore
14

Owner Countries:

33 Ships from 16 countries made rescues.

Nation Number of Ships Making Rescues Nation Number of Ships Making Rescues
Norway
6
Cayman Islands
1
United States
5
Chili
1
Japan
4
Cyprus
1
Germany
3
India
1
Singapore
3
Mexico
1
Greece
2
Malaysia
1
Australia
1
Russia
1
Austria
1
Switzerland
1

Ships that Participated in Rescues:

Industrial Centur, Thor Alice, Longavil, Chapman, C-Archiever, Hellas Serenity, Figaro, Caribe Merchant, Iolcos Star, Seahorse, Mathilde Maersk, Inspiration, Sacramento, Liepaya, Seaboard Voyager, Ratna Deep, Francis-L, Dawn Princess, Horncliff, Cosmos Ace, Sanmar Pageant, Zeus, Amer Himalaya, British Valour, Lavadera, Taman, Torm Arawal, Ormond, President Grant, Aukland Star, Chevron Washington, Wisida Frost, Crystal Primadonna, Carmen, Delphina, Pindos, CSX Consumer, Incetrans, Paridat, Neptune Aphrodite.

Alerts:

  • 121.5 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 25% of Amver cases
  • 406 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 22% of Amver cases
  • 243 Mhz alerts initiated 8% of Amver cases

Incidents:

Type of Incident Number of Cases
Vessels disabled or adrift
27
Medical Evacuations
17
Vessels taking on water
7
Vessel fires / sinkings
12
Overdue / Unreported
9

Nominations:

Six vessels were nominated for special awards

  • M/V Industrial Century
  • M/V President Grant
  • M/V Thor Alice
  • M/V Chevron Washington
  • M/V Longavi
  • M/V Pindos