Provides news and information about the Automated Mutual Assistance Vessel Rescue System. http://www.amver.com © 2006 Amver http://www.amver.com http://www.amver.com/images/amver_flag_transparent.gif 88 74 Amver.com Provides news and information about the Automated Mutual Assistance Vessel Rescue System. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST Two Amver ships rescued all 64 students and crew of the Canadian sailing vessel Concordia after it sank 344 miles off the coast of Rio de Janiero Wednesday, February 17th. http://www.amver.com/press/02-22-10_press_release.pdf Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST Who let the dogs out is what the crew of the Amver participating Polish research vessel Baltica were thinking Thursday after rescuing a dog from an ice floe in the Baltic Sea. http://www.amver.com/press/01-29-10_press_release.pdf Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST On Sunday January 25th three ships participating in the U.S. Coast Guard Amver search and rescue system battled a major Pacific storm to assist a disabled Taiwanese fishing vessel 260 miles north of Midway Island. http://www.amver.com/press/01-27-10_press_release.pdf Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST Amver’s first rescue of the year came when a sailor was plucked from the ocean January 14th after his sailboat was damaged 200 miles east north east of Wake Island. http://www.amver.com/press/01-15-10_press_release.pdf Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST Amver’s foray into social media has been recognized by the team of John Wall and Christopher S. Penn at the Marketing Over Coffee Podcast. Amver has been shortlisted for a 2009 Marketing Over Coffee Award. http://www.amver.com/press/01-14-10_press_release.pdf Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST Three French sailors will be home for the holidays after being rescued from their capsized sailboat 600 miles east northeast of Bermuda early Sunday morning December 13, 2009. Fortunately the yachtsmen were well prepared with survival equipment and a 406 MHz Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon, or EPIRB. http://www.amver.com/press/12-17-09_press_release.pdf Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST The container ship ACX Diamond was diverted by United States Coast Guard rescue authorities to assist a disabled fishing vessel approximately 100 miles northwest of the island of Ponape on October 4, 2009. http://www.amver.com/press/12-15-09_press_release.pdf Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST The United States Coast Guard held an Amver awards ceremony on December 2, 2009 at the Marintec Shipping Exhibition in Shanghai, China to recognize 15 Chinese ships participating in the Amver search and rescue system. http://www.amver.com/press/12-14-09_press_release.pdf Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST A Florida yachtsman and his Peruvian partner are back on dry land after being rescued from their sunken sailboat Saturday December 5, 2009 by a Polish cargo ship. http://www.amver.com/press/12-09-09_press_release.pdf Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST Two sailors were rescued by an Amver ship after their 34 foot sailboat was apparently struck by a cargo vessel 140 nautical miles off the coast of North Carolina on October 16, 2009. http://www.amver.com/press/10-19-09_press_release.pdf