All Japan articles – Page 2
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News
Cox announces contract renewal and expansion with APAC distributor
Appointed in 2017, TMI has a growing order book and list of customers around Southeast Asia’s waterways
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Japanese trade association selects new head
Kaneko Junzo appointed senior MD of the Japan Marine Industry Association
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Green Technologies
Project LOTUS to assess the long-term effects of bio-fuel
The use of biofuel is becoming more widespread, and whilst it is a more sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, there have also been some issues with degradation and the increased growth of the so-called ‘diesel bug.’
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Yanmar partners with Japan Sailing Federation
Marine diesel engine builder to provide support in tournaments that feature junior and youth sailors in Japan
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Simpson Marine to grow APAC footprint
New offices to open this year in Australia, Vietnam and Japan
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Green Technologies
New Green Hydrogen plant in Japan paves the way to upscale global production
Four modules at Kawasaki are being tested under ‘real world’ conditions, including operation during maintenance periods and from low power supplies at night
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Yamaha Q1 reflects marine market decline
Core business of motorcycles offsets declines in the Marine Products division
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Rich heritage, culture drives superyacht cruising growth in Japan
GMBA consultant Kenta Inaba provides update on Japanese superyacht sector
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Record full-year sales, profits for Suzuki
Marine revenues down 16% in face of softer North American, European boat markets, with improved fourth-quarter earnings pointing to segment gains in 2024
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Honda full-year 2024 revenues up 21%
Strong demand for automotive and motorcycle products offset decreases in power products sales, including marine
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Electrifcation
Yamaha partners with 14 tech firms to automate semiconductor production
Establishment of new standards body with Intel, Mitsubishi, Sharp and others aimed at strengthening semiconductor supply chains
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Battery Technologies
A flexible solar cell that you can wear, immerse and wash
Researchers at Japanese national research and development agency RIKEN have pioneered a breakthrough in manufacturing processes to enhance the prospects of fully integrated solar cells in clothing and other flexible outdoor materials.
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Yamaha extends hydrogen competency with golf cart launch
Demonstration of H2-powered golf cart last week reveals continued progress in development of hydrogen propulsion systems
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Green Technologies
Yamaha - three pillars to sustainability
Dr Grant Suzuki, Yamaha’s Chief of Technology, Marine Innovation Engineering, talks to IBI
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Outboard engines
Is hydrogen the future of outboard power?
Yamaha raised plenty of eyebrows with its plans to develop a hydrogen-powered outboard engine. Could this be a key to long-term sustainability?
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Multihulls, small powerboats a draw for visitors to Japan International Boat Show
But a weak yen is inhibiting imports
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Torqeedo Yamaha sale closes
Yamaha Motor Co completes transaction following approval by European regulators
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Honda officially launches Marine Division, names new leadership team
The move separates outboards and boats from the Power Products Division