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Sail4Earth was present during Palma International Boatshow 2025

Willem Jan presented Sail4Earth at the INIP event “Palma Boatshow Edition” hosted by The Islander Magazine!

Watch the aftermovie here.

“The MW40 Offshore Foiler - Nominated best Project - Foiling Awards”

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Skipper during the Baltic Sea Race 2022 with Team Holland Ocean Racing & co-skipper Kees de Walle, powered by Bolsius.
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MW40 Offshore Foiler
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Services of Sailing Architect

    • In collaboration with Naval Architects Nahuel Wilson & Laureano Marquinez Sailing Architect develops the first Offshore Foiler, the MW40!

    • In 2021 Willem Jan co-founded the Company Circular Floating Districts. To develop floating real estate projects.

      Find out more in the expertise section about the first housing concept VLOAT®.

    • Willem Jan is available as architect to design sustainable and circular projects, find out more about his previous works here as employee of Paul de Ruiter Architects, Soeters van Eldonk Ponec and Rudy Uytenhaak.

  • As co-founder, besides Hans Bouscholte, of the Holland Ocean Racing Foundation, Willem Jan is an experienced offshore sailor. Having sailed over 6 years on a Whtbread (Volvo) 60 and many other yachts.

    Currently Willem Jan is captain on the 60ft. Colin Archer Atmos Amsterdam. One of the Flagshps of the Sail4Earth Foundation.

  • Founder: Born in Delfzijl (NL, 1978)

    As a Sailing Architect my favorite worlds merge. I am sailing since I was 5 years old and creating drawings since I was a kid. Since then both became my passions to be professional in. Each day these passions motivate me to reach the best results and create the best in both worlds.

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In close collaboration with The Islander Magazine we produced a movie about the presence of the 172 ft. Doña Francisca during the 37th America’s Cup in Marina Vela Barcelona.

“Our thanks go out to The Islander Magazine, Doña Francisca, Marina Vela Barcelona, America’s Cup & the project of Marco Mendoza called Love the Mediterranean”.

Edit: Dijkvaneenvideo