Posted: 10/05/2025
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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.
Posted by Marine Industry News on Jul 14, 2023 8:02:14 AM
Mercury Verado engines represent the pinnacle of superior outboard design and performance. Verado engines boast advanced engineering and refined operation for boat owners who refuse to compromise. Every Verado feature is designed to deliver the ultimate, most satisfying on-water experience.
Motor Specifications
Engine Type: Mercury Verado 350CL Counter Rotation Inline 6 Four Stroke
Horsepower: 350hp
Cylinders: Inline 6
Shaft Length: 20" Long
Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS)
Starting: Smart Start Electric
Weight: 668 lbs
Full Throttle Range: 5800 - 6400 rpm
Displacement: 2.6 L
Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Warranty: Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty
