en.Wedoany.com Reported - Four departments, including the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, recently issued a notice on supporting the development of the marine economy to promote employment and entrepreneurship, further optimizing the spatial layout of the marine economy, improving the efficiency of marine resource utilization, enhancing the modern marine industrial system and the modern comprehensive transportation system, promoting high-quality development of the marine economy, and facilitating employment and entrepreneurship for workers.
The notice proposes to focus on consolidating and enhancing the advantages of the marine equipment manufacturing industry, developing modern shipping services, expanding emerging marine industries, building a high-quality crew workforce, and increasing the share of the international crew labor market.
In terms of stabilizing, expanding, and improving employment in the marine economy, the notice specifies stabilizing and expanding the employment scale of traditional marine industries, cultivating and developing modern fishery industries, supporting qualified regions in building modern marine ranches and deep-sea fishing bases, accelerating the modernization of port and shipping infrastructure, and intensifying efforts to tap into employment opportunities related to the sea.
At the same time, it aims to innovate and cultivate new employment growth points in emerging marine industries, foster and expand the marine pharmaceutical and biological products industry, and strengthen the development, declaration, and recognition of new occupations in fields such as energy exploration, seawater desalination, deep-sea exploration and development, and marine pharmaceuticals and biological products.Support the development of new business models and formats in the marine service industry, launch marine cultural and creative products, create high-quality tourism brands, vigorously develop modern shipping service industries such as shipping finance and insurance arbitration, support the formation of high-end shipping talent clusters, and broaden career development channels.
In terms of strengthening employment and entrepreneurship service support for the marine economy, the notice specifies supporting shipping enterprises in strengthening their own crew workforce, implementing tax incentives and social insurance subsidies for newly hired eligible personnel in accordance with regulations, and implementing policies such as stable job return subsidies and special loans for stable and expanded positions for employers that do not lay off or reduce staff. It also explores compiling relevant directories of urgently needed talents in the marine economy and supports holding recruitment activities on platforms such as the China Marine Economy Expo and the Marine Cooperation and Development Forum.
Additionally, it studies the implementation of the "Blue Craftsman" cultivation plan and the "Attracting Land-Based Talent to the Sea" plan, supporting the application of cutting-edge technologies from land-based fields such as artificial intelligence, new materials, advanced manufacturing, and biomedicine to the marine sector, and guiding relevant high-quality talent to transition to the marine field. It strengthens employment guidance for enterprises in the marine economy, guides relevant enterprises to establish scientific and reasonable crew shift and leave systems, fully leverages the role of the tripartite coordination mechanism for maritime labor relations, and promotes the establishment of a multi-level, grid-based system for protecting crew rights and interests.
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