2004 Amver Business Report
- 227 Amver Cases Reported
- 128 Survivors Rescued
- 357 Lives Assisted
- 9 Vessels Assisted
- 65 Ship Searches
- Amver ships rescued same pilot from second aircraft ditch in mid-Pacific: November 1999 and October 2004
- Record number of ships on plot: 3,094 . Record daily average: 2,928.
- Amver plot was above 2,900 on 250 days.
- 148 nations now participate.
- Maiden Amver voyage report from Queen Mary 2 in January.
- Final report from aground/broken up Selendang Ayu in December.
Cumulative Statistics:
Number of Survivors Rescued |
128 |
|---|---|
Number of Ships on Average Daily Plot |
2928 |
Ships Receiving Participation Awards |
4037 |
Highest Daily Number of Ships Onplot |
3094 |
Daily Plot Above 3,000 Mark |
47 Days |
Daily Plot Above 2,900 Mark |
255 Days |
Response:
159 Ships from 30 countries were diverted to assist.
Top Five Nations
| Nation | Number of Ships Diverted |
|---|---|
United States |
27 |
Japan |
24 |
Germany |
23 |
Greece |
13 |
Norway |
10 |
Awards:
| Nation | Number of Awards |
|---|---|
Greece |
687 |
Japan |
601 |
Norway |
460 |
United States |
405 |
Germany |
358 |
Owner Countries:
28 Ships from 12 countries made rescues.
| Nation | Number of Survivors Rescued |
Nation | Number of Survivors Rescued |
|---|---|---|---|
Singapore |
24 |
Taiwan |
6 |
United States |
21 |
England |
4 |
Germany |
21 |
Greece |
3 |
Sweden |
20 |
Netherlands |
3 |
Norway |
17 |
Japan |
1 |
Denmark |
7 |
France |
1 |
Ships that Participated in Rescues:
| Vessel | Number of Survivors Rescued |
Vessel | Number of Survivors Rescued |
|---|---|---|---|
Stena Timer |
20 |
Enchantment of the Seas |
3 |
Kota Teguh |
19 |
Baltimar Saturn |
3 |
Scan Atlantic |
12 |
Golar Freeze |
3 |
Bertina |
11 |
Zaandam |
3 |
Carnival Conquest |
9 |
President Grant |
2 |
Channel Alliance |
6 |
Carnival Paradise |
1 |
Holiday |
5 |
Carnival Discovery |
1 |
P&O Nedlloyd Palliser |
4 |
P&O Nedlloyd Los Angeles |
1 |
Scandinavian Reefer |
4 |
Sydney Express |
1 |
Norwegian Sea |
4 |
Hanjin Philadelphia |
1 |
Sentinel II |
3 |
CMA CGM Hudson |
1 |
Dusseldorf Express |
3 |
Antilles II |
1 |
Inca |
3 |
Pac Adara |
1 |
Voyager of the Seas |
3 |
APL Pusan |
1 |
GMDSS Alerts:
- 121.5 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 25% of Amver cases
- 406 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 22% of Amver cases
- 243 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 15% of Amver cases
Incidents:
| Type of Incident | Number of Cases |
|---|---|
Vessels disabled or adrift |
21 |
Medical Evacuations |
8 |
Vessel Fire, Flood, Sinking |
8 |
Overdue / Unreported |
6 |
Migrants |
16 |
Vessels Capsized |
7 |
Special Awards Nominations:
Six vessels were nominated for special awards
- M/V Dusseldorf Express (GE)
- C/S Holiday (US)
- M/T Inca (GR)
- P&O Nedlloyd Los Angeles (UK)
- P&O Nedlloyd Palliser (GE)
- M/V Scandinavian Reefer (DA)