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(MES-S; President: Kenichi Shibata; Headquarters: Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo) provided Fuel Gas Supply System (FGSS) for \u201cSunflower Kamuy\u201d, the first LNG-fuelled 15,600GT ferry on the Oarai \u2013 Tomakomai route, built by Naikai Zosen Corporation (NAIKAI; President: Hiroshi Terao; Headquarters: Onomichi City, Hiroshima), and the vessel was delivered. For the supply of the FGSS, our company contracted to supply FGSS, including the fuel tank and gas part engineering of the vessel. MES-S studied optimal configuration of equipment and fuel tank capacity together with NAIKAI from the initial engineering phase of this vessel. And MES-S provides a consistent service including procuring the equipment from the manufacturer, commissioning, and after sales service. In response to the global drive towards decarbonisation and the application of environmental regulations and new rules, vessels are undergoing a transition from conventional fuel to alternative fuel. With our technical expertise and experience in the design and construction of various types of gas carriers throughout our history, MES-S will support the clients who consider introducing dual-fuel vessels with flexible services to meet their various requirements. Naikai Zosen Corporation Establish: November1944 Address of headquarters: 226-6, Sawa, Setoda-cho, Onomichi City, Hiroshima President: Hiroshi Terao Business: Construction of vessels \u25a0 Mitsui E&amp;S Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Mitsui E&amp;S shipbuilding (HQ: 2-3-2, Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan) is a fabless engineering company which, with the core technologies of ship development, design and construction cultivated over 100 years, over 40 years of experience in constructing LNG carriers and autonomous ship maneuvering and digitalization technology, contributes to solving the issues and needs of both society and customers related to maritime transportation, such as engineering for alternative fuel, improvement of safety and working environment of ship\u2019s crew, etc. Company info: https:\/\/www.tsuneishi.co.jp\/mes-s\/en\/index.html President &amp; Representative Director: SHIBATA Kenichi Business: Engineering Service, Engineering for Alternative Fuel and Gas-related Equipment, DX\u30fbMonitoring, Technical support Founded: May 2017 (Established: 1917) Capital: 100 million yen Employees: 125 (as of 1st January 2025) Shipbuilding Business Affiliates: TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. 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(MES-S; President: Kenichi Shibata; Headquarters: Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo) provided Fuel Gas Supply System (FGSS) for \u201cSunflower Kamuy\u201d, the first LNG-fuelled 15,600GT ferry on the Oarai \u2013 Tomakomai route, built by Naikai Zosen Corporation (NAIKAI; President: Hiroshi Terao; Headquarters: Onomichi City, Hiroshima), and the vessel was delivered. For the supply of the FGSS, our company contracted to supply FGSS, including the fuel tank and gas part engineering of the vessel. MES-S studied optimal configuration of equipment and fuel tank capacity together with NAIKAI from the initial engineering phase of this vessel. And MES-S provides a consistent service including procuring the equipment from the manufacturer, commissioning, and after sales service. In response to the global drive towards decarbonisation and the application of environmental regulations and new rules, vessels are undergoing a transition from conventional fuel to alternative fuel. With our technical expertise and experience in the design and construction of various types of gas carriers throughout our history, MES-S will support the clients who consider introducing dual-fuel vessels with flexible services to meet their various requirements. Naikai Zosen Corporation Establish: November1944 Address of headquarters: 226-6, Sawa, Setoda-cho, Onomichi City, Hiroshima President: Hiroshi Terao Business: Construction of vessels \u25a0 Mitsui E&amp;S Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. 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(MES-S; President: Kenichi Shibata; Headquarters: Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo) provided Fuel Gas Supply System (FGSS) for \u201cSunflower Kamuy\u201d, the first LNG-fuelled 15,600GT ferry on the Oarai \u2013 Tomakomai route, built by Naikai Zosen Corporation (NAIKAI; President: Hiroshi Terao; Headquarters: Onomichi City, Hiroshima), and the vessel was delivered. For the supply of the FGSS, our company contracted to supply FGSS, including the fuel tank and gas part engineering of the vessel. MES-S studied optimal configuration of equipment and fuel tank capacity together with NAIKAI from the initial engineering phase of this vessel. And MES-S provides a consistent service including procuring the equipment from the manufacturer, commissioning, and after sales service. In response to the global drive towards decarbonisation and the application of environmental regulations and new rules, vessels are undergoing a transition from conventional fuel to alternative fuel. With our technical expertise and experience in the design and construction of various types of gas carriers throughout our history, MES-S will support the clients who consider introducing dual-fuel vessels with flexible services to meet their various requirements. Naikai Zosen Corporation Establish: November1944 Address of headquarters: 226-6, Sawa, Setoda-cho, Onomichi City, Hiroshima President: Hiroshi Terao Business: Construction of vessels \u25a0 Mitsui E&amp;S Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. 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Naikai Zosen Corporation Establish: November1944 Address of headquarters: 226-6, Sawa, Setoda-cho, Onomichi City, Hiroshima President: Hiroshi Terao Business: Construction of vessels \u25a0 Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. 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MES-S studied optimal configuration of equipment and fuel tank capacity together with NAIKAI from the initial engineering phase of this vessel. And MES-S provides a consistent service including procuring the equipment from the manufacturer, commissioning, and after sales service. In response to the global drive towards decarbonisation and the application of environmental regulations and new rules, vessels are undergoing a transition from conventional fuel to alternative fuel. With our technical expertise and experience in the design and construction of various types of gas carriers throughout our history, MES-S will support the clients who consider introducing dual-fuel vessels with flexible services to meet their various requirements. Naikai Zosen Corporation Establish: November1944 Address of headquarters: 226-6, Sawa, Setoda-cho, Onomichi City, Hiroshima President: Hiroshi Terao Business: Construction of vessels \u25a0 Mitsui E&amp;S Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. 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With our technical expertise and experience in the design and construction of various types of gas carriers throughout our history, MES-S will support the clients who consider introducing dual-fuel vessels with flexible services to meet their various requirements. Naikai Zosen Corporation Establish: November1944 Address of headquarters: 226-6, Sawa, Setoda-cho, Onomichi City, Hiroshima President: Hiroshi Terao Business: Construction of vessels \u25a0 Mitsui E&amp;S Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. 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