2009 Amver Business Report

• 308 Amver Cases Reported
• 237 Survivors Rescued
• 18 Lives Assisted
• Record number of ships on plot: 3,809 . Daily average plot: 3,617.
• Amver plot was above 3,700 on 39 days.

Cumulative Statistics:

Number of Survivors Rescued	237
Number of Ships on Average Daily Plot	3,617
Ships Receiving Participation Awards	5,549
Highest Daily Number of Ships Onplot	3,809
Daily Plot Above 3,700 Mark	39

Top Five Owner Countries Diverting

Nation	Number of Ships Diverted
Japan	25
Germany	18
United States	17
Greece	10
Norway	8

Lives Saved by Countries

Nation	Number of Livess Saved
United States	162
Japan	29
Great Britain	10
Norway	8
Greece	9
Malta	6
Italy	5
Cyprus	3
Poland	2
Hong Kong	1
Denmark	1
South Korea	1

Lives Saved by Ships:

Vessel	Number of Survivors Rescued	Vessel	Number of Survivors Rescued
C/S Norwegian Perl	5	M/V Oxford Castle	1
M/V Overseas Primar	162	M/V Becrux	3
M/V SKS Trinity	9	C/S Norwegian Star	1
M/V Auto Banner	1	M/V Indian Point	2
M/V Andes	7	M/V Astro Saturn	2
M/V Maersk Missouri	1	M/V NYK Lodestar	1
M/V Cape Wakaba	3	M/V Star Ismene	2
M/V YM Busan	1	M/V LNG Pioneer	17
M/V Plover Arrow	6	M/V Kociewie	2
M/V Curitiba	8	M/V Wellington Star	3

Alerts:

• 121.5 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 2% of Amver cases
• 406 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 52% of Amver cases
• 243 Mhz EPIRB alerts initiated 1% of Amver cases

Awards:

Nation	Number of Awards
Greece	932
Japan	829
Germany	559
Norway	414
United States	321
Hong Kong	277
United Kingdom	216
Singapore	196
Denmark	156
Canada	156

Special Awards Nominations:

Eleven vessels were nominated for special awards

• M/V Overseas Primar (USA)
• C/S Norwegian Star (MAL)
• M/V Auto Banner (KRS)
• M/V Indian Point (ITL)
• M/V Andes (GRC)
• M/V Astro Saturn (GRC)
• M/V Star Ismene (NOR)
• M/V LNG Pioneer (JPN)
• M/V Kociewie (POL)
• M/V Curitiba (JPN)
• M/V SKS Trinity (GBI)