---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001641172-25-020730"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OCEA"
cik: "0001869974"
company_name: "Ocean Biomedical, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T03:39:52.070646+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ocean Biomedical receives Nasdaq delisting affirmation; shares to be suspended

## Summary
- Listing Council affirms Nasdaq's decision to delist Ocean Biomedical securities, effective April 24, 2025.
- Company had appealed the Panel's April 22, 2025 delisting decision, but the appeal was denied.
- Trading suspension to begin at opening of business on April 24, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001641172-25-020730
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OCEA
- cik: 0001869974
- company_name: Ocean Biomedical, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1869974/000164117225020730/0001641172-25-020730-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1869974/000164117225020730/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Listing & Compliance Notices
  Ocean Biomedical, Inc. received a nasdaq delisting notice notice.
  - Exchange: nasdaq
  - Notice: delisting notice
  source text: April 22, 2025, the Nasdaq Hearings Panel (the “Panel”) issued a decision to delist the Company’s securities from The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC (the “Exchange” or “Nasdaq”) and suspend trading of the Company’s shares, effective at the opening of business on April 24, 2025. The Company appealed the Panel’s decision to the Listing Council. After considering the written record in this matter, the Listing Council affirms the Panel’s decision to delist the Company from the Nasdaq affirming Nasdaq’s delist decision letter dated April 22, 2025. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1869974/000164117225020730/0001641172-25-020730-index.htm

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