Ocean Power Technologies CEO Philipp Stratmann Announces Contract for AI-Enhanced PowerBuoy
Vancouver, Canada | July 17, 2024 10:37 AM Eastern Daylight Time
Ocean Power Technologies (OPT), a leader in innovative ocean energy solutions, has secured a significant new contract for the immediate delivery of a PowerBuoy equipped with Merrows, its cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence capable Maritime Domain Awareness Solution. CEO Philipp Stratmann shared this exciting news with Steve Darling from Proactive, highlighting that this contract, focused on deployment in the Middle East, is set to generate revenues within the current quarter.
In his discussion with Steve Darling from Proactive, Stratmann emphasized that this achievement builds on the company’s previous announcement of its selection as a preferred supplier for its Merrows-equipped buoys in the region. This new revenue-generating contract underscores OPT’s continued business growth across all its product lines, including WAM-Vs (Wave Adaptive Modular Vessels) and PowerBuoys.
Stratmann elaborated on the strategic importance of this shipment, which features a solar and wind-powered system. He noted that it demonstrates OPT’s capability to provide robust and versatile solutions capable of servicing a wide range of marine environments globally. The deployment of this AI-enhanced PowerBuoy not only strengthens OPT's presence in the Middle East but also exemplifies its commitment to delivering advanced maritime technology solutions worldwide.
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