<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001193125-23-277190.txt : 20231114
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-23-277190
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	NT 10-Q
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231114
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231114
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20231114

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000798528
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WATER TRANSPORTATION [4400]
		IRS NUMBER:				841018684
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		NT 10-Q
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31895
		FILM NUMBER:		231407853

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		205 S. HOOVER BLVD.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 210
		CITY:			TAMPA
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33609
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(813) 876-1776

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		205 S. HOOVER BLVD.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 210
		CITY:			TAMPA
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33609

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UNIVERSAL CAPITAL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FORM <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">12b-25</FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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OF LATE FILING </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="right"><I>(Check One):&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</I></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT> &#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">20-F&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT> &#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">11-K&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT> &#9746;&nbsp;&nbsp;Form
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-Q&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;Form
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-D&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT> &#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">N-CEN&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT> &#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">N-CSR</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">For Period Ended: September&nbsp;30, 2023</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;Transition Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;Transition Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">20-F</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;Transition Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">11-K</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;Transition Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-Q</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">For the Transition Period Ended:<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>Read Instruction (on back page)Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type.</I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein.</B></P>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the item(s) to which the
notification relates:
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<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>PART I &#151; REGISTRANT INFORMATION</B> </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Full name of registrant:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.</TD></TR>
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<I>(Street and number)</I>:</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Tampa, Florida 33609</TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>PART II &#151; RULES <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">12b-25(b)</FONT> and (c)</B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">12b-25(b),</FONT> the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate.) </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K,</FONT> Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">20-F,</FONT> Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">11-K,</FONT> Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">N-CEN</FONT> or Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">N-CSR,</FONT> or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition
report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-Q</FONT> or subject distribution report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-D,</FONT> or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date;
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<TD VALIGN="top">The accountant&#146;s statement or other exhibit required by Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">12b-25(c)</FONT> has been attached if applicable.</TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>PART III &#151; NARRATIVE </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">State below in reasonable detail why Forms <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K,</FONT> <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">20-F,</FONT> <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">11-K,</FONT> <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-Q,</FONT> <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-D,</FONT> <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">N-CEN,</FONT> <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">N-CSR,</FONT> or the transition
report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. (the
&#147;Company&#148;) was unable without unreasonable effort and expense to prepare its accounting records and schedules in sufficient time to allow its independent registered public accounting firm to complete its review of the Company&#146;s
financial statements for the period ended September&nbsp;30, 2023, before the required filing date for the Quarterly Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-Q.</FONT> The Company intends to file the subject Quarterly Report on Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-Q</FONT> on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>PART IV &#151; OTHER INFORMATION
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="9">Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification:</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><B>Susan Fennessey</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">876-1776</FONT></B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="9">Have all other periodic reports required under Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section&nbsp;30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such
shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no, identify report(s). &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9746;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;No</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="9">Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or
portion thereof? &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9746;&nbsp;&nbsp;No</TD></TR>
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