Southern China Super-yachts Alliance
In 2017, the largest fiberglass shipyard in China, Jet Tern Marine, designer and builder of the Selene Yachts, and Kingship Marine, the largest aluminum custom super-yachts builder in Southern China have formed a strategic consortium : SCSA, the « Southern China Super-yachts Alliance », to enhance their mutual building capacity.
Kingship Marine will be in charge of building the aluminum hulls, decks and superstructures while, Jet Tern Marine will be in charge of the interior works, joinery, varnishing, decoration, electrical, mechanical systems and electronics commissioning. Several Jet Tern Marine vessels like the yachts of the Selene 128 to 168 Ocean Explorer line are designed for fiberglass or aluminum construction depending on the requirements of the owner.
World famous designer’s projects of customized super-yachts like Guido de Groot, Bill Dixon or Ivan Erdevicki’s can be undertaken by the Southern China Shipbuilding Alliance. The SCSA, with its two shipyards, JTM and KS and the SDS, the Selene Design Studio, is now a major player in the super-yachts industry in China.