{"id":172263,"date":"2025-07-17T13:40:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T04:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=172263&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-07-17T13:40:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T04:40:15","slug":"oshima-shipbuilding-nagasaki-city-sign-pact","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/oshima-shipbuilding-nagasaki-city-sign-pact\/","title":{"rendered":"Oshima Shipbuilding And Nagasaki City Sign Pact To Boost Shipbuilding Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oshima Shipbuilding and Nagasaki City have signed a cooperation agreement to promote the local shipbuilding sector, ensure workforce availability, advance carbon-neutral initiatives, and revitalize the community. Specific measures will be discussed later. Oshima Shipbuilding builds bulk carriers and bridges and added a second site in Nagasaki City in 2022 after acquiring Mitsubishi Heavy Industries\u2019 Koyagi plant. President Makoto Yamaguchi emphasized the urgent need to secure talent to sustain the region\u2019s historic shipbuilding industry. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/jp.osy.co.jp\/topics\/10965\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oshima Shipbuilding<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-172261\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_oshima-ship_2025_cl.jpg?resize=1400%2C938&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Oshima Shipbuilding And Nagasaki City Sign Pact To Boost Shipbuilding Industry\" width=\"1400\" height=\"938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_oshima-ship_2025_cl.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_oshima-ship_2025_cl.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_oshima-ship_2025_cl.jpg?resize=1024%2C686&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fnn_oshima-ship_2025_cl.jpg?resize=768%2C515&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo from <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oshima Shipbuilding official website<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. Sign up for our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free weekly newsletter <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">today and never miss a beat. Opt out anytime, your privacy is our priority. Get the inside scoop with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summaries based on public content, errors may occur during translation. Images credited independently. Send feedback using <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this <\/span><b>form<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oshima Shipbuilding and Nagasaki City have signed a cooperation agreement to promote the local shipbuilding sector&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":172261,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-172263","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-nagasaki-city","news-category-business","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/172263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172263"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}