Intermodal Freight Transportation Market by Component (Services, Software), Solution (Fleet Management, Freight Security, Intermodal Dispatch), Mode, End-User Industry - Global Forecast 2024-2030


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Intermodal Freight Transportation Market by Component (Services, Software), Solution (Fleet Management, Freight Security, Intermodal Dispatch), Mode, End-User Industry - Global Forecast 2024-2030


The Intermodal Freight Transportation Market size was estimated at USD 36.49 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 40.59 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 11.63% to reach USD 78.85 billion by 2030.

Global Intermodal Freight Transportation MarketIntermodal Freight Transportation is a vital sector in the global logistics system, primarily designed to efficiently move goods across various modes of transport. This includes rail, ship, and truck, typically utilizing standardized containers for unhindered transfer between these modes. Intermodality is pivotal in facilitating international and cross-country trade. It involves freight transportation in an intermodal container or vehicle, employing multiple modes of transportation (rail, marine, and highway), all without any cargo handling at changeover points. This system dramatically simplifies goods management and enhances the overall efficiency of freight transport. The sustainable nature of this system, its cost-effectiveness, and greater freight capacity compared to standalone systems are fundamental factors in propelling its market growth. Telematics and freight tracking technology advances have increased efficiency and visibility during transit, subsequently driving the demand. However, security threats and the need for high capital investment hamper the market adoption. Government Policies and Infrastructure Development have been other vital driving factors as regulatory bodies worldwide have created favorable policies to promote the growth of intermodal freight transportation. Increasing global trade has necessitated flexible transportation solutions to manage complex cargo movement, creating an opportunity for the intermodal freight transportation market.Regional InsightsThe Americas has a significant landscape in the intermodal freight transportation market owing to the increasing integration of various transportation mediums, including road, rail, air, and waterways, observed extensively in this region. Factors such as robust infrastructure, technological advancements in container handling equipment, and strategic geographical location contribute to America's significant position in the industry. In the EMEA region, Europe retains the more substantial market driven by intermodal freight transportation, owing to its highly developed infrastructures and strategic geographical locations. The Middle East and Africa exhibit growing potential, primarily driven by oil and gas-related freight movements. Emergent economic powerhouses have invested extensively in transport and logistics infrastructure, creating a positive outlook for intermodal freight transportation. The APAC region is witnessing rapid expansion in intermodal freight transportation due to increasing industrialization and commerce. The countries in the region have significant exporter and importer capabilities and rely heavily on freight transportation, while progress in transportation infrastructure is paving the way for increased intermodal freight services. Rapid industrialization, the booming e-commerce sector, and increased cross-border trading activities are primarily driving the market growth in this region.

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the Intermodal Freight Transportation Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the Intermodal Freight Transportation Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Intermodal Freight Transportation Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S, BR Williams Logistics, LLC, CLX Logistics, LLC, Deutsche Bahn AG, Elemica, Inc, Hub Group, Inc, International Business Machines Corporation, ITS Logistics LLC, J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc., Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc., Kuehne + Nagel International AG, Körber AG, Landstar System Holdings, Inc., LOGISTEED, Ltd., Motorola Solutions, Inc., Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation, Oracle Corporation, Schneider National, Inc., STG Logistics, Supertrans Logistics CO., The General Electric Company, Tighe Logistics Group, WICKER PARK LOGISTICS, INC., and XPO Logistics, Inc..

Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Intermodal Freight Transportation Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

Component
Services
Consulting Service
Customization Service
Managed Service
Software
Solution
Fleet Management
Driver Safety
Fuel Management
Journey Management
Vehicle Tracking
Freight Security
Baggage Scanner
Cargo/Vehicle Scanners
Liquid Threat Scanners
Intermodal Dispatch
Billing & Settlement
Brokerage
Depot System Integration
Electronic Data Interchange
Order Management
Intermodal Terminals
Airport Terminals
Cross-Dock Facility
Marine Terminals
Rail Yard
Trucking Software
Warehousing
Mode
Truck–Air
Truck–Rail
Truck–Water
End-User Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Consumer & Retail
Energy & Mining
Manufacturing
Oil & Gas
Region
Americas
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Mexico
United States
California
Florida
Illinois
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Texas
Asia-Pacific
Australia
China
India
Indonesia
Japan
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam
Europe, Middle East & Africa
Denmark
Egypt
Finland
France
Germany
Israel
Italy
Netherlands
Nigeria
Norway
Poland
Qatar
Russia
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom

The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:

1. Market Penetration: It presents comprehensive information on the market provided by key players.
2. Market Development: It delves deep into lucrative emerging markets and analyzes the penetration across mature market segments.
3. Market Diversification: It provides detailed information on new product launches, untapped geographic regions, recent developments, and investments.
4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: It conducts an exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players.
5. Product Development & Innovation: It offers intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.

The report addresses key questions such as:

1. What is the market size and forecast of the Intermodal Freight Transportation Market?
2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas should one consider investing in over the forecast period in the Intermodal Freight Transportation Market?
3. What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Intermodal Freight Transportation Market?
4. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Intermodal Freight Transportation Market?
5. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the Intermodal Freight Transportation Market?

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1. Preface
1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.3. Years Considered for the Study
1.4. Currency & Pricing
1.5. Language
1.6. Limitations
1.7. Assumptions
1.8. Stakeholders
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Define: Research Objective
2.2. Determine: Research Design
2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
2.4. Collect: Data Source
2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
2.7. Publish: Research Report
2.8. Repeat: Report Update
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Intermodal Freight Transportation Market, by Region
5. Market Insights
5.1. Market Dynamics
5.1.1. Drivers
5.1.1.1. Favorable trade policies across the globe
5.1.1.2. Growing popularity of geospatial intermodal freight transportation
5.1.1.3. Surging need for reliable, safe, and efficient multimodal transportation
5.1.2. Restraints
5.1.2.1. High cost and limited training to manage and handling of intermodal transportation
5.1.3. Opportunities
5.1.3.1. Technological advances to transport freight faster and cheaper across the globe
5.1.3.2. Introduction and development of smart transport systems and logistics
5.1.4. Challenges
5.1.4.1. Lack of infrastructure and limited reliability
5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
5.2.1. Component: High adoption of intermodal freight transportation software solutions
5.2.2. Solution: Significance of fleet management to enhance the overall transportation system
5.2.3. Mode: Truck water transportation provides movement of bulk commodities
5.2.4. End-User Industry: High adoption of intermodal freight transportation in the aerospace & defense sector
5.3. Market Trend Analysis
5.4. Cumulative Impact of High Inflation
5.5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
5.5.1. Threat of New Entrants
5.5.2. Threat of Substitutes
5.5.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
5.5.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.5.5. Industry Rivalry
5.6. Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
5.7. Regulatory Framework
6. Intermodal Freight Transportation Market, by Component
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Services
6.3.1. Consulting Service
6.3.2. Customization Service
6.3.3. Managed Service
6.3. Software
7. Intermodal Freight Transportation Market, by Solution
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Fleet Management
7.3.1. Driver Safety
7.3.2. Fuel Management
7.3.3. Journey Management
7.3.4. Vehicle Tracking
7.3. Freight Security
7.4.1. Baggage Scanner
7.4.2. Cargo/Vehicle Scanners
7.4.3. Liquid Threat Scanners
7.4. Intermodal Dispatch
7.5.1. Billing & Settlement
7.5.2. Brokerage
7.5.3. Depot System Integration
7.5.4. Electronic Data Interchange
7.5.5. Order Management
7.5. Intermodal Terminals
7.6.1. Airport Terminals
7.6.2. Cross-Dock Facility
7.6.3. Marine Terminals
7.6.4. Rail Yard
7.6. Trucking Software
7.7. Warehousing
8. Intermodal Freight Transportation Market, by Mode
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Truck–Air
8.3. Truck–Rail
8.4. Truck–Water
9. Intermodal Freight Transportation Market, by End-User Industry
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Aerospace & Defense
9.3. Consumer & Retail
9.4. Energy & Mining
9.5. Manufacturing
9.6. Oil & Gas
10. Americas Intermodal Freight Transportation Market
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Argentina
10.3. Brazil
10.4. Canada
10.5. Mexico
10.6. United States
11. Asia-Pacific Intermodal Freight Transportation Market
11.1. Introduction
11.2. Australia
11.3. China
11.4. India
11.5. Indonesia
11.6. Japan
11.7. Malaysia
11.8. Philippines
11.9. Singapore
11.10. South Korea
11.11. Taiwan
11.12. Thailand
11.13. Vietnam
12. Europe, Middle East & Africa Intermodal Freight Transportation Market
12.1. Introduction
12.2. Denmark
12.3. Egypt
12.4. Finland
12.5. France
12.6. Germany
12.7. Israel
12.8. Italy
12.9. Netherlands
12.10. Nigeria
12.11. Norway
12.12. Poland
12.13. Qatar
12.14. Russia
12.15. Saudi Arabia
12.16. South Africa
12.17. Spain
12.18. Sweden
12.19. Switzerland
12.20. Turkey
12.21. United Arab Emirates
12.22. United Kingdom
13. Competitive Landscape
13.1. FPNV Positioning Matrix
13.2. Market Share Analysis, By Key Player
13.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis, By Key Player
13.3.1. Merger & Acquisition
13.3.1.1. TFI Acquires Canada-Based Intermodal, Brokerage Provider
13.3.2. Agreement, Collaboration, & Partnership
13.3.2.1. Schneider National has Signed a Multiyear Agreement with Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) to Provide an Intermodal Transportation Service on CPKC’s North-South Corridor Connecting the US and Mexico.
13.3.3. New Product Launch & Enhancement
13.3.3.1. MSC And Italy’s National Railway Launch Intermodal Company
14. Competitive Portfolio
14.1. Key Company Profiles
14.1.1. A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S
14.1.2. BR Williams Logistics, LLC
14.1.3. CLX Logistics, LLC
14.1.4. Deutsche Bahn AG
14.1.5. Elemica, Inc
14.1.6. Hub Group, Inc
14.1.7. International Business Machines Corporation
14.1.8. ITS Logistics LLC
14.1.9. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.
14.1.10. Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.
14.1.11. Kuehne + Nagel International AG
14.1.12. Körber AG
14.1.13. Landstar System Holdings, Inc.
14.1.14. LOGISTEED, Ltd.
14.1.15. Motorola Solutions, Inc.
14.1.16. Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation
14.1.17. Oracle Corporation
14.1.18. Schneider National, Inc.
14.1.19. STG Logistics
14.1.20. Supertrans Logistics CO.
14.1.21. The General Electric Company
14.1.22. Tighe Logistics Group
14.1.23. WICKER PARK LOGISTICS, INC.
14.1.24. XPO Logistics, Inc.
14.2. Key Product Portfolio
15. Appendix
15.1. Discussion Guide
15.2. License & Pricing
FIGURE 1. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET RESEARCH PROCESS
FIGURE 2. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, 2023 VS 2030
FIGURE 3. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, 2018-2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 4. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 5. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 6. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET DYNAMICS
FIGURE 7. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY COMPONENT, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 8. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY COMPONENT, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 9. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY SOLUTION, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 10. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY SOLUTION, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 11. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY MODE, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 12. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY MODE, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 13. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY END-USER INDUSTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 14. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY END-USER INDUSTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 15. AMERICAS INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 16. AMERICAS INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 17. UNITED STATES INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY STATE, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 18. UNITED STATES INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY STATE, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 19. ASIA-PACIFIC INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 20. ASIA-PACIFIC INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 21. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 22. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 23. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET, FPNV POSITIONING MATRIX, 2023
FIGURE 24. INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION MARKET SHARE, BY KEY PLAYER, 2023

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