Marine Freight in China
Summary
Marine Freight in China industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2018-23, and forecast to 2028). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.
Key Highlights
- The marine freight sector includes revenues generated from the transportation of containers (only LoLo) and dry bulk cargo by sea and ocean-going vessels. The sector encompasses domestic and international freight, which, for the purposes of this report, is counted in the country of origin.
- The Chinese marine freight industry recorded revenues of $336.5 billion in 2023, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.4% between 2018 and 2023.
- The containerized segment accounted for the industry's largest proportion in 2023, with total revenues of $313.2 billion, equivalent to 93.1% of the industry's overall value.
- Increasing total merchandise exports and imports is a significant driver for the marine freight industry. Higher trade volumes necessitate a more extensive and efficient shipping network to handle the increased flow of cargo between countries. According to the World Trade Organization (WTO), in 2023, Chinese merchandise exports grew by 3.6%, while imports rose by 2.4% from the previous year, reflecting a substantial expansion in international trade.
- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the marine freight market in China
- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the marine freight market in China
- Leading company profiles reveal details of key marine freight market players’ global operations and financial performance
- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the China marine freight market with five year forecasts
- What was the size of the China marine freight market by value in 2023?
- What will be the size of the China marine freight market in 2028?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the China marine freight market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- What are the main segments that make up China's marine freight market?
- 1 Executive Summary
- 1.1. Market value
- 1.2. Market value forecast
- 1.3. Category segmentation
- 1.4. Geography segmentation
- 1.5. Market rivalry
- 1.6. Competitive landscape
- 2 Market Overview
- 2.1. Market definition
- 2.2. Market analysis
- 3 Market Data
- 3.1. Market value
- 4 Market Segmentation
- 4.1. Category segmentation
- 4.2. Geography segmentation
- 5 Market Outlook
- 5.1. Market value forecast
- 6 Five Forces Analysis
- 6.1. Summary
- 6.2. Buyer power
- 6.3. Supplier power
- 6.4. New entrants
- 6.5. Threat of substitutes
- 6.6. Degree of rivalry
- 7 Competitive Landscape
- 7.1. Who are the leading players?
- 7.2. What strategies do the leading players follow?
- 7.3. What are the recent developments in the market?
- 8 Company Profiles
- 8.1. Orient Overseas (International) Ltd
- 8.2. Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp
- 8.3. Evergreen Marine Corp Taiwan Ltd
- 8.4. COSCO Shipping Holdings Co Ltd
- 9 Macroeconomic Indicators
- 9.1. Country data
- 10 Appendix
- 10.1. Methodology
- 10.2. Industry associations
- 10.3. Related MarketLine research
- 10.4. About MarketLine
- List of Tables
- Table 1: China marine freight industry value: $ billion, 2018-23
- Table 2: China marine freight industry category segmentation: % share, by value, 2018-23
- Table 3: China marine freight industry category segmentation: $ billion, 2018-23
- Table 4: China marine freight industry geography segmentation: $ billion, 2023
- Table 5: China marine freight industry value forecast: $ billion, 2023-28
- Table 6: Orient Overseas (International) Ltd: Key Facts
- Table 7: Orient Overseas (International) Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 8: Orient Overseas (International) Ltd: Key Employees
- Table 9: Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp: Key Facts
- Table 10: Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 11: Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp: Key Employees
- Table 12: Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp: Key Employees Continued
- Table 13: Evergreen Marine Corp Taiwan Ltd: Key Facts
- Table 14: Evergreen Marine Corp Taiwan Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 15: Evergreen Marine Corp Taiwan Ltd: Key Employees
- Table 16: Evergreen Marine Corp Taiwan Ltd: Key Employees Continued
- Table 17: Evergreen Marine Corp Taiwan Ltd: Key Employees Continued
- Table 18: COSCO Shipping Holdings Co Ltd: Key Facts
- Table 19: COSCO Shipping Holdings Co Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 20: COSCO Shipping Holdings Co Ltd: Key Employees
- Table 21: China Size of Population (million), 2019-23
- Table 22: China real GDP (constant 2010 Prices, $ billion), 2019-23
- Table 23: China GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2019-23
- Table 24: China Inflation, 2019-23
- Table 25: China Consumer Price Index (absolute), 2019-23
- Table 26: China exchange rate, 2018-23
- List of Figures
- Figure 1: 220 Laboratories Inc: Deal Activity by Deal Type - Volume (2020 - YTD*2024)
- Figure 2: 220 Laboratories Inc: Private Equity and Ownership Volume and Value Trend (2020 - YTD*2024)
- Figure 3: 220 Laboratories Inc: Private Equity and Ownership Volume by Deal Type (2020 - YTD*2024)
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