- 15 Sep 2019
- Awards
Tamar Received Gold AMVER Awards
HONG KONG SAR
On 11th July 2019, five Tamar vessels were awarded the Gold flags of Automated Mutual-Assistance Vessel Rescue System (AMVER), for their completing five consecutive years of eligibility for an AMVER award. Five other Tamar vessels received Blue flags of AMVER, for their completing the first year of participation.
AMVER is a worldwide voluntary reporting system sponsored and developed by the United States Coast Guard since 1958. It is a maritime mutual assistance organization which provides important aid to the development and coordination of Search and Rescue (SAR) efforts in many areas of the world. We are thankful that Tamar’s commitment to the safety of life at sea has been well recognized.