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2006 Amver Business Report

  • 313 Amver Cases Reported
  • 333 Survivors Rescued
  • 63 Lives Assisted
  • 24 Vessels Assisted
  • 154 Ship Searches
  • Record number of ships on plot: 3,376 . Record daily average: 3,185.
  • Amver plot was above 3,200 on 193 days.

Cumulative Statistics:

Number of Survivors Rescued
333
Number of Ships on Average Daily Plot
3185
Ships Receiving Participation Awards
4859
Highest Daily Number of Ships Onplot
3376
Daily Plot Above 3,200 Mark
193

Response:

213 Ships from 31 countries were diverted to assist.

Top Five Nations

Nation Number of Ships Diverted
United States
48
Japan
23
Greece
21
Germany
18
Norway
15

Awards:

Nation Number of Awards
Japan
788
Greece
777
Germany
543
United States
529
Norway
473

Owner Countries:

41 Ships from 18 countries made rescues or assists.

Nation Number of
Survivors
Rescued
Nation Number of
Survivors
Rescued
United States
141
United Kingdom
5
Denmark
79
Hong Kong
5
Norway
38
Malta
5
United Arab Emirates
37
Philippines
3
Venezuela
26
Japan
2
Germany
24
Saudi Arabia
2
Taiwan
9
Sweden
1
Cyprus
10
Italy
1
Greece
8
Unknown
2

Ships that Participated in Rescues:

Vessel Number of
Survivors
Rescued
Vessel Number of
Survivors
Rescued
TI Oceana
2
Mol Callao
1
Victoria Spirit
3
Carnival Triumph
18
Hispania Spirit
2
Avalon Spirit
1
Crowley Senator
5
Carnival Valor
12
Regal Star
37
Maersk Darwin
4
Majesty of the Seas
7
Jobst Oldendorff
1
Greenwich Maersk
77
Patagonia
5
Carnival Conquest
50
Stolt Creativity
2
Searose G
14
Osprey I
1
Norwegian Jewl
5
Icaro
15
Borc
10
Medi Tokyo
1
Voyager of the Seas
5
SKS Sinni
9
Lamond
2
Agena
5
Tolosa
8
Carmen
1
Dole Costa Rica
4
Anthemis
4
CSE Fortune Express
8
Stavanger Eagle
1
Imagination
24
LMZ Afroditi
2
Asian Excelsior
1
Eland
3
Noordam
22
Stolt Taurus
4
Enchantment of the Seas
7
Tesco
11

 

GMDSS Alerts:

  • 121.5 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 23% of Amver cases
  • 406 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 20% of Amver cases
  • 243 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 19% of Amver cases

Special Awards Nominations:

Thirteen vessels were nominated for special awards

  • M/V Hispania Spirit
  • M/V Greenwich Maersk
  • M/V Searose G
  • C/S Noordam
  • M/V Mol Callao
  • M/V Maersk Darwin
  • M/V Osprey I
  • M/V Stolt Creativity
  • M/V Patagonia
  • M/V Medi Tokyo
  • M/V Talabot
  • M/V Carmen
  • M/V Anthemis