France

Vieux Port de Cannes

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">Island Global Yachting (IGY)</a>, the only global network of premium yachting destinations and yacht management services, is launching its <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">IGY</a> Trident Collective, the first-ever global collective of superyacht owners. This highly exclusive, by invitation only private membership programme is only available to a limited number of superyacht owners – simplifying and enhancing superyacht ownership via specialised, next-generation benefits.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/226037/image/large-26e68bc258e8aa0fe04cce30a1847dcf.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/226037">In collaboration with best-in-class partners, benefits include guaranteed global dockage, fuel bunkering, proprietary hull insurance, yacht management, crew service training, yacht agency services, captain and crew benefits, comprehensive health and wellness solutions, and access to curated lifestyle events and experiences.“Our goal is to improve the economics and experience of yachting, building on our world-class destination base and yacht management platform,” says <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">IGY</a> Trident CEO Tom Mukamal. “People want simplicity in a very difficult and fragmented environment. Between the owner and marina, there are 10-plus different stakeholders. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">IGY</a> Trident offers a comprehensive set of services administered from a single source.”<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">IGY</a>’s global portfolio of superyacht-oriented properties extends to 23 marinas in 13 countries across the United States, Caribbean, Europe, and Latin America. In March 2022, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">IGY</a> took over operations of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/398" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vieux Port de Cannes (Company)">Vieux-Port de Cannes</a>, a 700-plus slip marina in the heart of the French Riviera. The company is poised to continue expanding into some of the most desirable cruising regions for superyacht owners.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/226038/image/large-2e75c5c9b7b860a4001ea6caff367d81.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/226038">What does&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">IGY</a>&nbsp;Trident offer its members? <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">IGY</a> Trident’s suite of offerings is supported by some of the best service providers in the yachting industry. In addition to guaranteed dockage access in any of the 23 <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">IGY</a> marinas, members will receive exclusive pricing on fuel and dockage. &nbsp;Members will also have access to:<ul><li><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4848" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fairport Yacht Support (Company)">Fairport Yacht Support</a>, IGY’s yacht management platform, provides exclusive IGY Trident member pricing and access to yacht management services, including financial administration, crew management, and technical yacht support.</li><li>World Fuel Services provides member pricing on global fuel bunkering including in Gibraltar,&nbsp;access to a dedicated 24/7 technical team, transparent member pricing and access to carbon offset credits.</li><li>Navium Marine provides exclusive IGY Trident member access to its proprietary hull insurance program. Vessels engaged in the program enjoy coverage terms that meet or exceed their current coverage and participate in a tranche of capacity dedicated to themselves and fellow IGY Trident members only. A profit share, if available, is issued annually across the portfolio.</li><li><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1850" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="BWA Yachting (Company)">BWA Yachting&nbsp;</a>offers global yacht agency and concierge services with benefits specifically for IGY Trident members.</li><li>Forbes Travel Guide engages directly with the superyacht crew of IGY Trident members, delivering proprietary superyacht crew service training. The best-in-class professional development curriculum is customized for superyacht crews based on the principles of exceptional service that FTG’s highly experienced trainers teach at Five-Star hotels globally.</li><li>VIGILINT provides <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">IGY</a> Trident members with a comprehensive health and wellness solution via its industry leading Global MedAssist Program, delivering 24/7, real-time medical consultation, comprehensive care, critical care transport, and access to a Cleveland Clinic specialist.</li></ul><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/225539/image/large-5e209a96d46aff0d7648c92d662ff627.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/225539">The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">IGY</a>&nbsp;Trident community In addition to the expansive offerings listed about, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">IGY</a> Trident intends to host innovative, intimate member events and experiences around the globe, including private concerts and invite-only social gatherings designed for superyacht owners.“We know from speaking with our superyacht owner clients that they are interested in meeting and attending special events with other like-minded superyacht owners,” Mukamal says. “<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5903" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IGY Marinas (Company)">IGY</a> Trident brings together the first ever community of superyacht owners, opening doors for communication and dealings both inside and outside of yachting.”

IGY Marinas and the IGY Trident membership

IGY Marinas has introduced IGY Trident, an industry first membership programme.