Namura Shipbuilding and Saga Prefecture Enter Comprehensive Partnership　名村造船所、佐賀県と包括連携

Deepening a Local Industry Model with a Focus on Human Resource Development

人材育成を軸に地場産業モデル深化

Namura Shipbuilding, which operates a shipyard in Imari City, announced on 22 December that it has concluded a comprehensive partnership agreement with Saga Prefecture.

Key points of the article

→ The partnership places the securing and development of industrial human resources at its core, while also encompassing cooperation across a wide range of fields, including marine environmental measures, the promotion of a carbon-neutral society, and the advancement of multicultural coexistence.

→ Under the agreement, Namura Shipbuilding and Saga Prefecture have included support in the event of natural disasters, while at the same time addressing the structural labour shortages facing the shipbuilding industry. In Kyushu, Oshima Shipbuilding has also been deepening cooperation with local authorities, and a broader movement is emerging in which shipyards and public administrations work together to train personnel and anchor employment within local communities.

(For the full text, please read the main body written in both English and Japanese. The Japanese article is published following the English version.)

PHOTO by Namura Shipbuilding

名村造船所、佐賀県と包括連携

人材育成を軸に地場産業モデル深化

　伊万里市に造船所を構える名村造船所は22日、佐賀県と包括連携協定を締結したと発表した。

この記事のポイント

→産業人材の確保・育成を中核に、海洋環境対策やカーボンニュートラル社会の推進、多文化共生の促進など幅広い分野で協力する。

→今回の提携を受け、名村造船所と佐賀県は災害発生時の支援を協定に含めると同時に、造船業が直面する人材不足への構造的対応にある。九州では大島造船所も自治体と連携を深めており、造船所と行政が一体となって人材を育て、雇用を地域に定着させる動きが広がりつつある。

（続きは英語と日本語で書かれた本文でお読みください。日本語の記事は英文記事に続いて掲載されています）