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Issuer:     ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC (OMEX)
CIK:        0000798528
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-03-31T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-23-011366
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 4.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Odyssey Marine replaces auditor Warren Averett with Grant Thornton after declination
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- Warren Averett declined re-appointment as auditor due to its transition away from public company audits.
- No disagreements or reportable events occurred during Warren Averett's tenure for FY2020-2022.
- Grant Thornton LLP engaged as new independent auditor for fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.
- Prior audit reports contained an explanatory going-concern paragraph; no adverse opinions issued.
- Audit committee selected Grant Thornton after a competitive process; no dissatisfaction with prior auditor.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798528/000095017023011366/0000950170-23-011366-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798528/000095017023011366/omex-20230331.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-011366

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