Ocean Power Technologies demonstrates autonomous offshore docking and charging for WAM-V drone

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.

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  • Ocean Power Technologies reported successful demonstration of autonomous docking, charging, and redeployment for its WAM-V autonomous surface vehicle, enabling offshore operations without human intervention.
  • Capability targets near-term integration with PowerBuoy platform to create offshore charging points, aiming to extend time on station while reducing reliance on crewed support.
  • Development work also includes next-generation WAM-V architecture upgrades focused on improved compatibility, simpler upgrades, higher endurance, and broader payload support.


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