Yamaha Motor Europe has signed a five-year full OEM agreement with French offshore specialist White Shark, reinforcing a long-standing collaboration under a renewed framework. Under the renewed agreement, all White Shark models will be EmPowered by Yamaha, delivering harmonised propulsion packages engineered to complement their sporty DNA and seaworthy architecture.
The agreement covers rigging and outboard engines across White Shark’s European distribution, ensuring a seamless integration of Yamaha propulsion systems within the brand’s distinctive deep-V offshore hulls.
Recognised for bold profiles, assured handling and open-deck functionality, White Shark boats are designed for anglers, coastal explorers and thrill seekers alike. Their offshore attitude is built into every line, prioritising stability in demanding seas and confident performance when conditions intensify.
Fabrice Lacoume, Marine Director at Yamaha Motor Europe: “White Shark has built its reputation on strong character and offshore capability. Their deep-V hulls demand propulsion systems that match their ambition. By EmPowering White Shark with Yamaha’s advanced outboard range, we ensure owners benefit from performance that inspires confidence in all conditions. This agreement reaffirms Yamaha’s continued support of European boatbuilders whose design philosophies centre on dynamic handling and open-water reliability.”
