CREW MEMBERSHIP

CREW MEMBERSHIPS PROVIDE ACCESS TO A COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM WHICH IS UNDERWRITTEN BY CIGNA AND BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE INSURANCE EXPERTS AT GOWRIE GROUP.

Direct benefits of VIPCA Membership:
  • Access to Vessel and Health Insurance
  • Receipt of pertinent and timely industry updates and information from VIPCA
  • Marine Directory of vendors and services

Membership supports VIPCAs year-round work:

  • Promoting USVI marine charter tourism
  • Marine Vocational Training to help track VI youth into careers in the marine industry
  • Liaison with USVI, BVI and PR to assist in facilitating cooperation for the benefit of members
  • Seeking official rulings from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for benefit of membership at-large
  • Development of marine infrastructure in the USVI  – including moorings
  • Compliance guidance for mariners and vessels

All persons joining VIPCA are in turn agreeing to the VIPCA Members Agreement

Crew Membership

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  • Please return to complete this form a second time for a second person if the intention is to join your spouse / other crew simultaneously. We need details for both.
  • VIPCA encourages you to join your vessel separately as a Vessel Member in order to enjoy reduced rates for vessel insurance plus other benefits and discounts as well as 50% off Charter Yacht Show Registration
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Crew memberships are only for those actively working on a charter vessel. If you work shore-side managing a charter business or vessel, please contact VIPCA to verify your eligibility before paying.

Crew Memberships for Health Insurance Access
Crew Member Name(s)

Or you can mail a check made out to “VIPCA” to VIPCA5304 Yacht Haven Grande, Suite 105, St. Thomas, VI 00802. Alternatively you can email to request the Credit Card payment authorisation form.