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Derivative Financial Instruments - Changes in Fair Value Inputs and Assumptions Related to Derivative Warrants (Detail) (Warrant Derivatives [Member], USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Warrant Derivatives [Member]
   
Derivative [Line Items]    
Balances at January 1 $ 111,127us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationsRecurringBasisLiabilityValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= omex_WarrantDerivativeMember
$ 840,000us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationsRecurringBasisLiabilityValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= omex_WarrantDerivativeMember
Changes in fair value inputs and assumptions reflected in income (16,223)us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisLiabilityPeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= omex_WarrantDerivativeMember
18,906us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisLiabilityPeriodIncreaseDecrease
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= omex_WarrantDerivativeMember
Balances at March 31 $ 94,904us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationsRecurringBasisLiabilityValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= omex_WarrantDerivativeMember
$ 858,906us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationsRecurringBasisLiabilityValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= omex_WarrantDerivativeMember