2005 Amver Business Report
- 295 Amver Cases Reported
- 177 Survivors Rescued
- 90 Lives Assisted
- 13 Vessels Assisted
- 79 Ship Searches
- Record number of ships on plot: 3,159 . Record daily average: 3,004.
- Amver plot was above 3,000 on 200 days.
- 148 nations now participate.
Cumulative Statistics:
Number of Survivors Rescued |
177 |
|---|---|
Number of Ships on Average Daily Plot |
3004 |
Ships Receiving Participation Awards |
4471 |
Highest Daily Number of Ships Onplot |
3159 |
Daily Plot Above 3,000 Mark |
200 |
Response:
122 Ships from 27 countries were diverted to assist.
Top Five Nations
| Nation | Number of Ships Diverted |
|---|---|
Japan |
22 |
Germany |
19 |
United States |
16 |
Greece |
16 |
Norway |
10 |
United Kingdom |
5 |
Hong Kong |
5 |
Awards:
| Nation | Number of Awards |
|---|---|
Japan |
717 |
Greece |
688 |
United States |
500 |
Norway |
473 |
Germany |
445 |
Owner Countries:
26 Ships from 12 countries made rescues.
| Nation | Number of Survivors Rescued |
Nation | Number of Survivors Rescued |
|---|---|---|---|
United States |
64 |
Hong Kong |
4 |
Norway |
37 |
Netherlands |
3 |
Japan |
33 |
Russia |
2 |
Germany |
17 |
Slovenia |
2 |
Greece |
5 |
Unknown |
1 |
United Kingdom |
4 |
Ships that Participated in Rescues:
| Vessel | Number of Survivors Rescued |
Vessel | Number of Survivors Rescued |
|---|---|---|---|
Corwith Cramer |
51 |
Patsy N |
2 |
Ocean King |
23 |
Sol do Brazil |
2 |
Tourcoing |
16 |
Portoroz |
2 |
Enchantment of the Seas |
12 |
Temryuk |
2 |
Kiowa Spirit |
11 |
Clementine |
1 |
Edison Chouest |
10 |
Forestall Diamante |
1 |
Trans Iberia |
7 |
Clipper Eagle |
1 |
Wild Cosmos |
4 |
Carnival Legend |
1 |
Cape Nelson |
4 |
Sophia Britannia |
1 |
Yeoman Brook |
4 |
Explorer of the Seas |
1 |
Ryndam |
3 |
Rhein Bridge |
1 |
Sea Honesty |
3 |
Patris |
1 |
Sakura Express |
2 |
Cozumel Cement |
1 |
Calepera |
2 |
GMDSS Alerts:
- 121.5 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 30% of Amver cases
- 406 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 29% of Amver cases
- 243 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 18% of Amver cases
Special Awards Nominations:
Eight vessels were nominated for special awards
- M/V Yeoman Brook (GEU)
- M/VSophia Britannia (GRC)
- M/T Sakura Express (JPN)
- M/V Ocean King (JPN)
- M/T Trans Iberia (NOR)
- M/V Cape Nelson (HKG)
- M/V Sol Do Brasil (GEU)
- SSV Corwith Cramer (USA)

