Ocean Power Technologies Expands U.S. Presence with New Washington, D.C. Office at AUVSI Headquarters
Ocean Power Technologies (NYSE American: OPTT) has announced the opening of a new office at the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) headquarters in Washington, D.C. This strategic expansion strengthens OPT's relationship with AUVSI, the world's largest nonprofit organization focused on uncrewed systems and robotics.
The new location will enhance OPT's collaboration on key initiatives, including the AUVSI Trusted Operator Program, while supporting the company's growth strategy in unmanned maritime systems. The move positions OPT closer to government stakeholders and policy makers, advancing its development of WAM-V庐 Unmanned Surface Vehicles, AI-capable Merrows鈩� Maritime Domain Awareness System, and PowerBuoy庐 platforms.
Ocean Power Technologies (NYSE American: OPTT) ha inaugurato un nuovo ufficio presso la sede dell'Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) a Washington D.C. Questa espansione strategica rafforza il rapporto di OPT con AUVSI, la pi霉 grande organizzazione no-profit al mondo dedicata ai sistemi e alla robotica senza pilota.
La nuova sede favorir脿 la collaborazione di OPT su iniziative chiave, incluso l'AUVSI Trusted Operator Program, sostenendo al contempo la strategia di crescita dell'azienda nei sistemi marittimi senza equipaggio. La scelta della sede avvicina OPT ai portatori di interesse governativi e ai decisori politici, accelerando lo sviluppo dei WAM-V庐 Unmanned Surface Vehicles, del sistema di consapevolezza marittima AI-enabled Merrows鈩� e delle piattaforme PowerBuoy庐.
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Ocean Power Technologies (NYSE American: OPTT) a annonc茅 l'ouverture d'un nouveau bureau au si猫ge de l'Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) 脿 Washington, D.C. Cette expansion strat茅gique renforce la relation d'OPT avec l'AUVSI, la plus grande organisation 脿 but non lucratif au monde d茅di茅e aux syst猫mes non habit茅s et 脿 la robotique.
La nouvelle implantation am茅liorera la collaboration d'OPT sur des initiatives cl茅s, y compris le AUVSI Trusted Operator Program, tout en soutenant la strat茅gie de croissance de la soci茅t茅 dans les syst猫mes maritimes sans 茅quipage. Ce choix de localisation rapproche OPT des acteurs gouvernementaux et des d茅cideurs politiques, faisant progresser le d茅veloppement des WAM-V庐 Unmanned Surface Vehicles, du syst猫me Merrows鈩� de surveillance maritime dot茅 d'IA et des plateformes PowerBuoy庐.
Ocean Power Technologies (NYSE American: OPTT) hat die Er枚ffnung eines neuen B眉ros im Hauptsitz der Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) in Washington, D.C. bekannt gegeben. Diese strategische Erweiterung st盲rkt OPTs Beziehung zu AUVSI, der weltweit gr枚脽ten Non-Profit-Organisation f眉r unbemannte Systeme und Robotik.
Der neue Standort wird die Zusammenarbeit von OPT bei wichtigen Initiativen, einschlie脽lich des AUVSI Trusted Operator Program, verbessern und zugleich die Wachstumsstrategie des Unternehmens im Bereich unbemannte maritime Systeme unterst眉tzen. Der Umzug r眉ckt OPT n盲her an staatliche Akteure und Entscheidungstr盲ger heran und f枚rdert die Entwicklung der WAM-V庐 Unmanned Surface Vehicles, des KI-f盲higen Merrows鈩� Maritime Domain Awareness Systems und der PowerBuoy庐-Plattformen.
- Strategic location at AUVSI headquarters provides enhanced access to industry leadership and decision-makers
- Strengthened relationship with world's largest uncrewed systems nonprofit organization
- Improved positioning for government and policy engagement in Washington D.C.
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Move Strengthens Strategic Ties with the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International and Advances Trusted Operator Initiatives
MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: OPTT) (鈥淥PT鈥� or the 鈥淐ompany鈥�), a leader in innovative, low-carbon offshore power, data, and service solutions, today announced the opening of a new office at the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) headquarters in Washington, D.C. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the Company鈥檚 expansion efforts and underscores its commitment to advancing uncrewed systems operations and policy engagement at the national level.
The new office, located in the heart of the U.S. capital, positions OPT alongside the world鈥檚 largest nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of uncrewed systems and robotics. This proximity strengthens OPT鈥檚 relationship with AUVSI and enhances collaboration on industry-wide initiatives, including the AUVSI Trusted Operator Program, which sets standards for safety, training, and operational excellence across air, ground, and maritime domains.
鈥淲e believe establishing a presence in Washington, D.C. allows us to deepen our engagement with key stakeholders in government, industry, and policy,鈥� said Jason Weed, SVP of Commercial Sales at Ocean Power Technologies. 鈥淥ur relationship with AUVSI has been instrumental in promoting best practices for the safe and effective deployment of unmanned systems, and this expansion reflects our shared vision for the future of maritime autonomy.鈥�
The move also supports OPT鈥檚 broader growth strategy, which includes expanding its fleet of WAM-V庐 Unmanned Surface Vehicles, advancing its AI-capable Merrows鈩� Maritime Domain Awareness System, and delivering persistent offshore infrastructure via its PowerBuoy庐 platforms.
By collocating with AUVSI, OPT gains increased access to thought leadership, collaborative opportunities, and real-time engagement with decision-makers shaping the future of uncrewed systems in both defense and commercial sectors.
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OPT provides intelligent maritime solutions and services that enable safer, cleaner, and more productive ocean operations for the defense and security, oil and gas, science and research, and offshore wind markets, including Merrows鈩�, which provides AI-capable seamless integration of Maritime Domain Awareness Systems across platforms. Our PowerBuoy庐 platforms provide clean and reliable electric power and real-time data communications for remote maritime and subsea applications. We also provide WAM-V庐 unmanned surface vehicles (USV鈥檚) and marine robotics services. The Company鈥檚 headquarters is located in听Monroe Township, New Jersey听and has an additional office in听Richmond, California. To learn more, visit听
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