{
  "card_url": "https://itha.ai/c/mes.co.jp/card.json",
  "status": "unclaimed",
  "updated_at": "2026-08-24",
  "revision": 1,
  "provenance_url": "https://itha.ai/c/mes.co.jp/provenance.json",
  "card": {
    "icp": {
      "regions": [
        "global"
      ],
      "use_cases": [
        "ship propulsion system procurement",
        "container terminal crane installation",
        "container terminal management software",
        "industrial compressor and gas turbine procurement",
        "hull fouling and fuel efficiency monitoring",
        "drone-based equipment inspection"
      ],
      "industries": [
        "maritime shipping",
        "port terminal operations",
        "oil refining",
        "petrochemicals",
        "hydrogen energy"
      ]
    },
    "itha": "0.1",
    "proof": {
      "case_studies": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.mes.co.jp/en/products/falcons/",
          "title": "FALCONs hull fouling trial",
          "outcome": "7% improvement in fuel efficiency resulting from a subsequent propeller cleaning"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.mes.co.jp/en/products/dronesnap/",
          "title": "Drone Snap gantry crane inspection",
          "outcome": "Inspection completed in 0.5 days versus 3 days for manual operations; 262 photos captured in about 30 minutes"
        }
      ]
    },
    "company": {
      "hq": {
        "city": "Chuo City",
        "region": "Tokyo",
        "country": "JP"
      },
      "url": "https://www.mes.co.jp/en/",
      "name": "Mitsui E&S",
      "domain": "mes.co.jp",
      "founded": 1917,
      "same_as": [
        "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6883239",
        "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitsui_E%26S"
      ],
      "employees": {
        "max": 5998,
        "min": 5998
      },
      "legal_name": "MITSUI E&S Co., Ltd.",
      "description": "Manufactures marine propulsion engines, port container cranes, and industrial machinery (compressors, gas turbines, pressure vessels), and provides container terminal software and AI-based hull-fouling and drone inspection services.",
      "identifiers": {
        "ticker": "7003"
      }
    },
    "offerings": [
      {
        "id": "marine-propulsion-systems",
        "url": "https://www.mes.co.jp/en/products/mitsui-everllence-bw-engine/",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Marine Propulsion Systems",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "summary": "Marine diesel engines (MITSUI-Everllence B&W, DU-WinGD, Pielstick), fuel-supply systems (LNG pump, BOG compressor, ammonia), and after-sales service for ship propulsion.",
        "certifications": [
          {
            "id": "iso_9001",
            "status": "self_declared"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "portainer",
        "url": "https://www.mes.co.jp/en/products/portainer/",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Portainer® Ship-to-Shore Cranes",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "summary": "Ship-to-shore quayside container cranes offered in super post-panamax models capable of handling vessels above 23,000 TEU. Over 160 units delivered in Japan and over 340 overseas since 1967."
      },
      {
        "id": "transtainer",
        "url": "https://www.mes.co.jp/en/products/transtainer/",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Transtainer® Rubber-Tired Gantry Cranes",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "summary": "Rubber-tired gantry cranes for container terminals in hybrid, near-zero-emission, electrified, and hydrogen-powered variants. Over 510 units delivered in Japan and over 1,380 overseas since 1968."
      },
      {
        "id": "terminal-systems",
        "url": "https://www.mes.co.jp/en/products/ctms/",
        "kind": "software",
        "name": "Container Terminal & Crane Digital Systems",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "summary": "Container Terminal Management System (CTMS) for yard/vessel planning and gate operations, and CARMS cloud-based remote crane monitoring for predictive maintenance, delivered to ports since 1973."
      },
      {
        "id": "industrial-machinery",
        "url": "https://www.mes.co.jp/en/products/rc/",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Industrial Machinery",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "summary": "Reciprocating compressors (40kW-24,800kW, API standard), hydrogen compressors, gas turbines, axial compressors, pressure vessels, and steam dryers for refining, petrochemical, and hydrogen markets."
      },
      {
        "id": "falcons",
        "url": "https://www.mes.co.jp/en/products/falcons/",
        "kind": "service",
        "name": "FALCONs",
        "summary": "AI-based hull fouling and propulsion performance analysis service quantifying fuel and CO2 savings from hull cleaning. A trial showed 7% fuel efficiency improvement after propeller cleaning."
      },
      {
        "id": "dronesnap",
        "url": "https://www.mes.co.jp/en/products/dronesnap/",
        "kind": "software",
        "name": "Drone Snap",
        "summary": "Application generating automatic drone flight routes from 3D models or point-cloud data for equipment inspection. A gantry crane case study completed inspection in 0.5 days versus 3 days manually."
      },
      {
        "id": "crews",
        "url": "https://www.mes.co.jp/en/products/crews/",
        "kind": "software",
        "name": "CREWS",
        "summary": "Cloud-based inspection management system for cranes and other factory or terminal equipment. Staff record results and photos via tablet or smartphone; the system generates inspection reports."
      }
    ],
    "engagement": {
      "url": "https://www.mes.co.jp/en/contact/",
      "methods": [
        "quote_request",
        "consultation"
      ]
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-08-24"
  }
}