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July 24, 2025 16:24 ET | Source: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.

Ocean Power Technologies Signs Strategic Reseller Agreement in Latin America

MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: OPTT) (“OPT” or the “Company”), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine...
April 29, 2025 12:15 ET | Source: Global Fishing Watch

Panama Takes Aim at ‘Invisible’ Owners in Fight Against Illegal Fishing

BUSAN, Republic of Korea, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Government of Panama today strengthened its commitment to a transparent and sustainable ocean future by announcing new efforts to...
September 03, 2024 11:08 ET | Source: Oceana, Inc.

Tuna Vessels Using Forced Labor are Hiding Under MSC Ecolabel, New Research Finds

The world's most recognized ecolabel for sustainable seafood, MSC, is failing to identify forced labor violations in the fisheries it certifies.
December 22, 2023 07:30 ET | Source: Oceana

Oceana Finds China’s Fishing Fleet Swarms Galápagos, then Disappears from Sight

Washington, Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Oceana analysis released today shows that China’s massive distant-water fleet flocks to the waters surrounding the Galápagos Islands, then...
October 25, 2023 08:15 ET | Source: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.

Ocean Power Technologies Awarded Contract with WildAid and Caribbean Law Enforcement to Combat Illegal Fishing with Uncrewed Technologies

MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. ("OPT" or "the Company") (NYSE American: OPTT), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine...
September 26, 2023 16:30 ET | Source: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.

CEO of Exploration Ventures, and Ocean Power Technologies Advisor, Terry Garcia to participate in Fireside Chat with Water Tower Research on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 2:00 PM EDT

MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. ("OPT" or "the Company") (NYSE American: OPTT), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine...
January 20, 2023 16:39 ET | Source: Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.

OPT to Participate in Third Installment of Fireside Chat Series with Water Tower Research on January 26, 2023

MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J., Jan. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. ("OPT" or "the Company") (NYSE American: OPTT), a leader in innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine...
June 30, 2021 07:00 ET | Source: Oceana, Inc.

New Oceana-Supported Research Maps Wealthy Nations’ Harmful Fisheries Subsidies Supporting their Fleets Abroad, Including in the Waters of Least Developed Countries

WASHINGTON, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oceana released a new report today showing evidence that the world’s top industrial fishing nations are using fisheries subsidies programs to shift the...
June 16, 2021 09:41 ET | Source: Oceana

Oceana Puts IUU-Listed Vessels on The Map

Washington, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Oceana launched a new tool that tracks illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU)-listed vessels. Using Global Fishing Watch* data, Oceana’s IUU...
September 14, 2018 13:10 ET | Source: American Shrimp Processors Association

American Shrimp Processors Association Supports Wicker-Coons IUU Legislation Combatting Seafood Fraud

BILOXI, Miss., Sept. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On September 12, the American Shrimp Processors Association (ASPA) participated in a panel discussion on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on “The...