MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., June 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: OPTT) ("OPT" or the "Company"), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, is pleased to announce the signing of an Original Equipment Manufacturer ("OEM") agreement with Teledyne Marine, a division of Teledyne Technologies Inc. (NYSE: TDY) ("Teledyne"), a key supplier in the maritime technology inclusive of connectors, instruments, and vehicles. This s ...

What's notable about the contract is that the federal government issued it on a "noncompetitive basis." Essentially, this means that Ocean Power represented the only candidate for the job; that is, the company did not have to bid against rival entities. Curious Eyes Turn to OPTT Stock Per the press release, "[r]evenue will be recognized ratably over the course of the contract with an expected near-term delivery date. Due to the sensitive nature of this relationship, terms have not been disclosed." Given ris ...

Copy link to section The aforementioned back-to-back announcements underscore Ocean Power Technologies' growing presence in the maritime technology sector and its increasing appeal to both government and other offshore operators. In March, OPTT reported record revenue growth for its fiscal third quarter. Its gross profit also climbed sharply on a year-over-year basis from $0.1 million to $0.8 million in Q3. Philipp Stratmann – the chief executive of Ocean Power said at the time: We continue to make progress ...

MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:OPTT) ("OPT" or the "Company"), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, today announced it has reached an agreement in principle on a sole source contract award for multiple WAM-Vs for delivery to a Department of the US Government. The final contract award will be a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis. Philipp Stratmann, CEO and President ...

MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:OPTT) ("OPT" or the "Company"), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, today announced it has been selected as preferred supplier for a PowerBuoy equipped with Merrows, its Artificial Intelligence capable Maritime Domain Awareness Solution, for an immediate delivery opportunity in the Midde East. This contract, once finalized, will generate revenues in the cu ...

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MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:OPTT) ("OPT" or the "Company"), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, today announced it has been awarded a contract for a WAM-V for immediate delivery to an Offshore Construction Contractor. The award includes providing a spare vehicle system that can be assembled onsite. The vehicle will provide survey services for an offshore dredging project in Sub-Sahar ...

Core Viewpoint - Ocean Power Technologies Inc has successfully demonstrated the simultaneous operation of multiple Wave Adaptive Modular Vehicles (WAM-Vs) for a US government department, showcasing the technology's capabilities and generating immediate revenue [1][3]. Group 1: Demonstration and Technology - The demonstration marked the first time the company operated several vehicles autonomously and in tandem with other autonomous assets, highlighting the potential for swarm operations [3]. - The company aims to showcase its technology to both current and potential future customers through large-scale exercises and field operations [5]. Group 2: Operational Team and Expertise - The operational team consists of individuals with military or offshore marine backgrounds, ensuring that the systems are used effectively to meet customer needs [7]. - The operators are trained to deliver value beyond just operating the systems, focusing on practical applications that align with customer expectations [7].