Global VHF Survival Craft Transceivers Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global VHF Survival Craft Transceivers market size was valued at US$ million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD million by 2031 with a CAGR of %during review period.

Very high frequency (VHF) survival craft transceivers (SCTs) are lightweight, portable, two-way, handheld VHF transceivers capable of radiotelephone on-scene communication between rescue units and the survival craft. Essentially these are hand-held VHF radios that are used in any survival craft, such as a life boat or life raft. SCTs with re-chargeable type batteries may be used for on-board communications as well.

VHF Survival Craft Transceivers market driver as below：

Maritime Safety Regulations: Maritime regulations, such as those set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), require ships and vessels to be equipped with survival craft communication equipment, including VHF survival craft transceivers. Compliance with these regulations drives the demand for these transceivers.

Search and Rescue Operations: VHF survival craft transceivers are vital tools in search and rescue (SAR) operations. They allow survivors to communicate their location and distress signals to nearby vessels and rescuers, enhancing the chances of successful rescues.

Shipbuilding and Marine Industry Growth: The growth of the global shipbuilding and marine industry directly impacts the demand for survival craft communication equipment. As more vessels are built, there is an increased need for compliant and reliable transceivers.

Marine Accidents and Safety Awareness: High-profile marine accidents, such as shipwrecks and collisions, highlight the importance of safety equipment on board vessels. This awareness prompts maritime stakeholders to invest in advanced communication tools like VHF survival craft transceivers.

Piracy and Security Concerns: In regions with piracy or security threats, vessels may need to deploy survival craft as a safety measure. VHF survival craft transceivers help maintain communication in these situations and ensure the safety of crew members.

International Trade and Shipping: The shipping industry facilitates global trade, and vessels of various types need to be equipped with safety equipment, including VHF survival craft transceivers, to comply with international regulations.

Fishing and Offshore Industries: VHF survival craft transceivers are used not only in large commercial vessels but also in smaller craft, such as fishing boats and offshore installations, to ensure communication during emergencies.

Arctic and Remote Area Exploration: In remote and challenging maritime environments, such as the Arctic, reliable communication is essential for safety. VHF survival craft transceivers can be crucial for maintaining communication in such regions.

Technological Advancements: Advancements in transceiver technology lead to improved reliability, range, and functionality of VHF survival craft transceivers. This can drive replacements and upgrades in the market.

Rising Demand for Safety Equipment: Increasing emphasis on crew and passenger safety in the maritime industry encourages the adoption of safety equipment, including communication devices like VHF survival craft transceivers.

Compliance with SOLAS Requirements: The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) mandates the presence of certain safety equipment on vessels. VHF survival craft transceivers are required to comply with these regulations.

Globalization of Shipping Routes: The globalization of shipping routes means vessels traverse a wide range of waters and regions. Survival craft communication tools ensure effective communication regardless of the vessel"s location.

Government Initiatives: Maritime regulatory agencies and governments may promote the adoption of safety equipment through campaigns, incentives, or requirements, contributing to the demand for VHF survival craft transceivers.

Renewal and Modernization: As vessels undergo renewal and modernization efforts, equipping them with the latest safety and communication technology becomes a priority, including VHF survival craft transceivers.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global VHF Survival Craft Transceivers market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.

Key Features:

Global VHF Survival Craft Transceivers market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031

Global VHF Survival Craft Transceivers market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031

Global VHF Survival Craft Transceivers market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031

Global VHF Survival Craft Transceivers market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and ASP (US$/Unit), 2020-2025

The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:

To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries

To assess the growth potential for VHF Survival Craft Transceivers

To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market

To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace

This report profiles key players in the global VHF Survival Craft Transceivers market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Ocean Signal（ACR group）, Icom, Standard Horizon, Uniden, Cobham, ACR Electronics, Navico Holding AS, Entel Group, Seas of Solutions, Cobra, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

Market Segmentation

VHF Survival Craft Transceivers market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.

Market segment by Type
Fixed
Handheld

Market segment by Application
Merchant Ships
Fishing Boats
Yacht
Other

Major players covered
Ocean Signal（ACR group）
Icom
Standard Horizon
Uniden
Cobham
ACR Electronics
Navico Holding AS
Entel Group
Seas of Solutions
Cobra
JRC Group
New Sunrise
Chongqing Hi-Sea Marine Equipment Import&Export
Quanzhou Risen Electronics

Market segment by region, regional analysis covers

North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)

Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)

Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)

The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:

Chapter 1, to describe VHF Survival Craft Transceivers product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of VHF Survival Craft Transceivers, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of VHF Survival Craft Transceivers from 2020 to 2025.

Chapter 3, the VHF Survival Craft Transceivers competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the VHF Survival Craft Transceivers breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and VHF Survival Craft Transceivers market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.

Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.

Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of VHF Survival Craft Transceivers.

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe VHF Survival Craft Transceivers sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.