Interview Binckie Den Haag FM
The brave journalist Willemijn de Koning from Den Haag FM joined us during the maiden voyage of Binckie as our first passenger. She was later joined by Sabrina Lindeman who organised the I’M BINCK festival and Hassan El Houari, district…
Lauch of Binckie
After 2 months of intensive building we finally launched our new paperboat Binckie at shipyard ‘De Haas’ during the I’M BINCK festival in The Hague, the Netherlands on October 11th 2014. Binckie (Paperboat 5) is part of the Paperboat project…
Binckie the paper ferry
Den Haag FM devoted an article on Binckie. Read the whole article (in Dutch) here: http://denhaagfm.nl/2014/10/10/den-haag-krijgt-unieke-pontdienst-tussen-laak-en-binckhorst/ Photography Maarten Fleskens
Makers-fair The Hague 2014
Today we participated in the Makers-fair in The Hague. Our paperboat found himself in good company of other inspiring inventions and remarkable objects. Photography: Arn van der Pluijm Photography: Arn van der Pluijm Photography: Arn van der Pluijm
The making of Binckie
We’ve started to build our 5th paper boat Binckie at shipyard ‘De Haas’. Binckie will be a part of the I’M BINCK festival, which will be held at the Binkhorst, a remarkable industrial terrain in Den Haag. The festival celebrates…
Paperboat 4 : Our first bio-degradable boat
Today we’ve tested Paperboat 4, the first bio-degradable boat. The boat is constructed with used cardboard and old newspapers, and the glue is solely made of organic materials. So you can throw it on the compost heap after use!…
Paperboat in NRC Handelsblad
The NRC devoted an article on ourPaperboat project and the Paperboat race. Read the full article here (in Dutch): http://www.nrc.nl/handelsblad/van/2014/juni/26/duurzaam-varen-in-papieren-bootjes-1392199
Sail Giethoorn 2014
Our Paperboat traveled to Giethoorn to be a part of Sail Giethoorn this year. The little boat looked really tiny but hopeful amongst all those magnificent old sailboats. The event took place from June 12 to 14, 2014. And our…
The launch of the Paperboat race at the North Sea Regatta
On the 8th of June we launched the ‘Paperboat Race’ together with Duurzaam Den Haag at the North Sea Regatta in Scheveningen. Caspar Bouman kindly agreed to be our test pilot, because it was the first time our little Paperboat…
Haagse Dingen
An interview with ‘Haagse Dingen’ about the Paperboat during the North Sea Regatta (in Dutch).