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Ondas Holdings' American Robotics Secures Key Contract with United States Coast Guard for Maritime Emissions Monitoring to Support EPA Clean Ports Initiatives
Data Collection and Analysis of Emissions Including Sulphur Oxides, Nitrogen Oxides, and Carbon Dioxide to Support Compliance with MARPOL Annex 6
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[{"type":"text","content":"Data Collection and Analysis of Emissions Including Sulphur Oxides, Nitrogen Oxides, and Carbon Dioxide to Support Compliance with MARPOL Annex 6 RegulationsContract Expands American Robotics' Reach into Strategically Important Ports and Logistics MarketsPositions American Robotics for Significant Market Expansion and Future Growth Opportunities Potentially with U.S. Federal Program of Record Contracts That are Typically Approved for Long Term Funding BALTIMORE, MD / ACCESSWIRE / July 31, 2024 / Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) (\"Ondas\" or the \"Company\"), a leading provider of private industrial wireless networks and commercial drone and automated data solutions, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary American Robotics Inc. (\"American Robotics\") was awarded a firm, fixed-price contract by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). This contract marks the first U.S. federal contract for American Robotics as a prime contractor, showcasing the breadth of its innovative autonomous, end-to-end data solutions portfolio.Timothy \"T3\" Tenne, CEO of American Robotics, stated, \"This contract is a significant achievement for American Robotics. It not only validates our reputation as a leading critical operations and service provider, but also opens the door to future opportunities with federal agencies. Deploying drones for data collection and analysis to support compliance with environmental standards enables a seismic shift in how these types of monitoring operations are currently being performed today. We expect to demonstrate increased safety and efficiency, and most importantly, provide regulatory compliant data that will aid in reducing toxic pollutants from the air.\"American Robotics, through this contract, has a significant opportunity to support the USCG, along with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Department of Justice (DOJ) for maritime emissions monitoring in the United States. The implementation of this contract will involve a \"sniffer\" payload that provides real-time monitoring of vessel emissions, including sulphur oxides (SOx), nitrogen oxides (NOx), and carbon dioxide (CO2), supporting compliance with the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) Annex 6 regulations.American Robotics believes it is possible that a successful operation could lead to the estab...