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/amver_flag_transparent.gif 177 149 Amver.com Provides news and information about the Automated Mutual Assistance Vessel Rescue System. Feed Content Posted: Mon, 22 February 2010 20:00:00 EST An Amver awards ceremony was held on May 18, 2010 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC to recognize 549 United States ships participating in the Amver search and rescue system. http://www.amver.com/press/05-24-10_press_release.pdf Posted: Mon, 22 February 2010 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 Posted: Fri, 29 January 2010 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 Posted: Wed, 27 January 2010 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 Posted: Fri, 15 January 2010 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 Posted: Thurs, 14 January 2010 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 Posted: Thurs, 17 December 2009 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 Posted: Tue, 15 December 2009 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 Posted: Mon, 14 December 2009 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 Posted: Wed, 09 December 2009 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