2001 Amver Business Report
2001 introduced the concept of "E-Amver," a future "Cyber Plot" supported by satellite polling.Cumulative Statistics:
Number of Survivors Rescued |
588 |
|---|---|
Number of Ships on Average Daily Plot |
2817 |
Highest Daily Number of Ships Onplot |
3003 |
Daily Plot Above 2,800 Mark |
149 Days |
Daily Plot Above 2,900 Mark |
64 Days |
Response:
219 Ships from 37 countries were diverted to assist.
Top Five Nations
| Nation | Number of Ships Diverted |
|---|---|
Japan |
44 |
United States |
36 |
Germany |
13 |
Norway |
11 |
United Kingdom |
7 |
Owner Countries:
37 Ships from 15 countries made rescues.
| Nation | Number of |
Nation | Number of Survivors Rescued |
|---|---|---|---|
Norway |
446 |
Singapore |
4 |
United States |
52 |
United Kingdom |
4 |
Greece |
18 |
Venezuela |
4 |
Austria |
16 |
Hong Kong |
3 |
Japan |
13 |
Cyprus |
2 |
Germany |
10 |
Malta |
1 |
Canada |
8 |
Netherlands |
1 |
Philippines |
6 |
Ships that Participated in Rescues:
Tampa, Evrota, Claudia, Carnival Victory, Coastal Houston, Brilliant Corners, CMA CGM Seurat, Constitution, Sealbulk Magnachem, Sealand Performance, USNS Apache, Enchantment of the Seas, Mayaguez, Stolt Spray, Atlantic Trader, Bergen, Nysa, Proteo, Bow Power, Golden Duke, Pearl Venus, Century Highway #1, Crusader, Handy Fabiana, Matthew, Pelican, Putney Bridge, Pytheas, Sioux, Southern Ace, Vision of the Seas, Gyre, Margara, Pelander, Pacific Sapphire, Queen Elizabeth II, Sunshine.
Alerts:
- 121.5 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 33% of Amver cases
- 406 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 20% of Amver cases
- 243 Mhz alerts initiated 8% of Amver cases
Incidents:
| Type of Incident | Number of Cases |
|---|---|
Vessels disabled or adrift |
25 |
Medical Evacuations |
10 |
Vessels taking on water |
13 |
Vessel fires / sinkings |
10 |
Overdue / Unreported |
6 |
Nominations:
Seven vessels were nominated for special awards
- M/V Brilliant Corners
- M/V Claudia C
- M/V Evrotas
- M/V Pacific Sapphire
- M/V Putney Bridge
- M/V Southern Ace
- M/V Tampa

