Marine Boats Industry to reduce Petroleum-Based Plastics in Outboard Motor Packaging
By Combining Biodegradable Green Planet™ Shipping Material With Specially Shaped Corrugated Cardboard, Evinrude, Honda, Mercury, Suzuki Tohatsu, Torqeedo, Yamaha Outboards Will Be Protected While Protecting The Environment.
Marine Outboard Motor SG announced today that outboard motors will soon arrive from Evinrude, Honda, Mercury, Suzuki Tohatsu, Torqeedo, Yamaha Motor Company in specialized packaging developed to significantly reduce overall waste and the use of petroleum-based plastics.
This will be achieved through two important changes: First, Outboard Motor is replacing traditional polystyrene foam packing material with Green Planet™, a biodegradable polymer developed by Kaneka Corporation that is easily decomposable in seawater and is made from 100-percent biomass-derived polymers.
Marine Industry News on Jul 14, 2023 8:02:14 AM
The definition of versatility, comfort and performance. Ready to serve as the perfect tender or as a primary boat, AB's Oceanus fiberglass sport console RIB delivers unsurpassed performance, convenience, and capacity.
Experienced mariners will instantly spot what sets the Oceanus apart: a wide array of standard and optional features create a sporty and dynamic RIB ready for anything. The generous space aboard the Oceanus range of RIBs is a result of our unique forward-hull design. This stylish yet functional layout provides a comfortable ride, with ample storage for gear or the day’s provisions. Built with an extra-deep V-hull, the Oceanus cuts through chop while keeping passengers dry. These boats were originally designed for the Italian Coast Guard and are used by many yacht clubs and professional organizations around the world as well as sport enthusiasts.
Hand laid fiberglass deep 'V' hull
Stringer system laminated into hull
Diamond shaped non-skid deck
Integrated marine grade aluminum fuel tank - 189 gallons
Marine grade aluminum water tank with pump and shower
Aluminum engine bracket
2 bow inside sets of 10 Orca Fabric handles on tubes
2 inside transom sets of 8 Orca fabric handles on tubes
Raised double rub rail
Push push plastic non-corrosive 2 stage inflation valves
Heavy duty Orca five layer coated fabric
Closed cell foam upholstery
Fiberglass console with forward seat & cushion
Leaning bolster
Integrated stern seat with storage
2 deck drain & hull drain with plug
2 deck drain scuppers & hull drain with plug
Bow locker/seat
Bow hatch cushion
Console front access lid
Bow step with fold down stainless steel cleat & LED running lights
360° LED white light navigation pole
Lateral fold down stainless steel cleat
Stainless steel bow eye
Stainless steel tow rings & tie downs
Stainless steel console grab rail
Plexiglass windshield
2 deluxe carbon fiber style pannel
8 waterproof rocker switches with circuit brakers
Battery box
Battery switch
Fuel and water separator filter
Sending unit
Automatic bilge pump 750 GPH
Hydraulic steering system
Stainless steel steering wheel with knob
Complete tin wiring & heat shrink sealed terminals
4 layers reinforced seams
Battery charger
Hand pump
Maintenance kit
Owner's manual
Top mounted DEC binnacle remote with harness and keyswitch
Command Link Plus LED display gauge
Digital control cables
Overall Length: 27'4"
Overall Width: 10'1"
Interior Length: 22'11"
Interior Width: 6'4"
Approx. Weight: 2,853 lbs (Boat Only)
Capacity: 25 persons
Rec Motor: 300hp XX-Long Shaft
Max Motor: 500hp XX-Long Shaft
Tube Diameter: 24"
Air Chambers: 6
Fuel Tank: 189 Gallons
Fabric Type: Hypalon
Warranty: AB Inflatables 10-Year Warranty
Yamaha F300UCB DEC Four Stroke
Horsepower: 300hp
Cylinders: 6 cyl
Shaft Length: 30" XX-Long
Throttle/Shift: Digital
Steering: Command Link Controls with Remote Hydraulic Steering
Starter: Electric
Weight: 562 lbs
Trim/Tilt: Power Trim & Tilt
Alternator Output: 50 - 70 amp
Degree of Tilt: 70°
Degree of Trim: -3° through +16°
Full Throttle Range: 5000 - 6000 rpm
Displacement: 4.2L
Fuel Induction System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Warranty: Yamaha 3-Year Warranty
Yamaha XF425USB XTO Offshore Four Stroke
Horsepower: 425hp
Cylinders: 8 cyl
Shaft Length: 30" XX-Long
Throttle/Shift: Digital Electronic Controls
Steering: Integrated Electric Power Steering
Starter: Electric
Weight: 977 lbs
Trim/Tilt: Power Trim & Tilt
Alternator Output: 100 amp
Degree of Tilt: -4° through +73°
Degree of Trim: -4° through +16°
Full Throttle Range: 5000 - 6000 rpm
Displacement: 5.6L
Fuel Induction System: Direct Injection / Up to 2900 PSI
Warranty: Yamaha 3-Year Warranty
Yamaha XF450USA XTO Offshore Four Stroke
Horsepower: 450hp
Cylinders: 8 cyl
Shaft Length: 30" XX-Long
Throttle/Shift: Digital Electronic Controls
Steering: Integrated Electric Power Steering
Starter: Electric
Weight: 988 lbs
Trim/Tilt: Power Trim & Tilt
Alternator Output: 102 amp
Degree of Tilt: -4° through +73°
Degree of Trim: -4° through +16°
Full Throttle Range: 5000 - 6000 rpm
Displacement: 5.6L
Fuel Induction System: Direct Injection / Up to 2900 PSI
Warranty: Yamaha 3-Year Warranty