Shipping Container Industry Projected to Cross $12 Billion by 2027 - Revenue Shares by Product Type, Container Size, End-use, Region and Company

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DUBLIN, July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Shipping Container Market by Container Size, Large Container and High Cube Container, Product Type and End Use: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

According to the report, the global shipping containers market was valued at $8.7 billion in 2019, and is projected to reach $12.08 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 4.3% from 2020 to 2027.

Asia-Pacific dominates the market in terms of growth, followed by Europe, LAMEA, and North America. China dominated the global shipping containers market share in 2019, whereas Malaysia is expected to grow at a significant rate in the shipping containers market during the forecast period.

The dry storage container segment in product type segmentation was the highest revenue contributor to the global shipping containers market in 2019. Also, small containers (20 feet) dominated the market in 2019 and is expected to maintain its position throughout the forecast period.

Asia-Pacific is projected to remain the prime revenue contributor throughout the forecast period, and is expected to maintain the lead throughout the forecast period. This was attributed to an increase in seaborne trade, and rise in trend of containerization of products worldwide. China accounted for a major share of the Asia-Pacific market. LAMEA is anticipated to experience a faster growth rate as compared to North America during the forecast period. This is due to the availability of larger coastal line and increase in dependency over seaborne trade by countries in this region.

The size of containers segment is segmented into small containers (20 feet), large containers (40 feet), and high cue containers (40 feet). In 2015, the small containers segment occupied a majority of the market share and is expected to maintain its dominance throughout the forecast period (2017-2023). This is due to increase in manufacturing facilities, and growing import and export of commodities by countries worldwide. The high cube containers segment is anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR, owing to long life span, modest maintenance cost, and versatility of the container attached to it.

Factors such as increase in demand for cargo transportation through ships and rise in trade-related agreements supplement the growth of the shipping containers market. Moreover, factors such as fluctuations in transportation and inventory costs hamper the growth of the shipping containers market. However, factors such as anticipated trend of automation in marine transportation and increase in marine safety norms are the expected to provide opportunities for the growth of the shipping containers market during the forecast period.

The key players analyzed in this report are A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, CARU containers, China International Marine Containers, COSCO SHIPPING Development Co., Ltd, CXIC Group, OEG Offshore Limited, Singamas Container Holdings Limited, TLS Offshore Containers International, W&K Containers, Inc., and YMC Container Solutions.

Key Findings

By container size, the small containers (20 feet) generated the highest revenue in 2019.
By product type, the dry storage containers segment was the highest revenue contributor in 2019.
By region, Asia-Pacific contributed the highest market revenue in 2019, followed by Europe, North America, and LAMEA.
Asia-Pacific is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR during the forecast period.

Key Topics Covered

Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1. Report Description
1.2. Key Benefits for Stakeholders
1.3. Key Market Segments
1.4. Research Methodology

Chapter 2: Executive Summary
2.1. CXO Perspective

Chapter 3: Market Overview
3.1. Market Definition and Scope
3.2. Key Findings
3.2.1. Top Impacting Factors
3.2.2. Top Investment Pockets
3.2.3. Top Winning Strategies
3.3. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
3.4. Market Share Analysis, 2019 (%)
3.5. Market Dynamics
3.5.1. Drivers
3.5.1.1. Increase in Demand for Cargo Transportation Through Ships
3.5.1.2. Rise in Trade-Related Agreements
3.5.2. Restraints
3.5.2.1. Fluctuations in Transportation and Inventory Costs
3.5.3. Opportunities
3.5.3.1. Anticipated Trend of Automation in Marine Transportation
3.5.3.2. Increase in Marine Safety Norms

Chapter 4: Shipping Containers Market, by Container Size
4.1. Overview
4.2. Small Containers (20 Feet)
4.3. Large Containers (40 Feet)
4.4. High Cube Containers (40 Feet)

Chapter 5: Shipping Containers Market, by Product Type
5.1. Overview
5.2. Dry Storage Containers
5.3. Flat Rack Containers
5.4. Refrigerated Containers
5.5. Special Purpose Containers
5.6. Others

Chapter 6: Shipping Containers Market, by End-use
6.1. Overview
6.2. Food & Beverages
6.3. Consumer Goods
6.4. Healthcare
6.5. Industrial Products
6.6. Vehicle Transport
6.7. Others

Chapter 7: Shipping Containers Market, by Region
7.1. Overview
7.2. North America
7.3. Europe
7.4. Asia-Pacific
7.5. LAMEA

Chapter 8: Company Profiles
8.1. A. P. Moller - Maersk
8.2. China International Marine Containers (Group) Ltd.
8.3. Cosco Shipping Development Co. Ltd.
8.4. CXIC Group
8.5. Singamas Container Holdings Limited.
8.6. TLS Offshore Containers / TLS Special Containers
8.7. W&K Containers, Inc.
8.8. YMC Container Solutions
8.9. Caru Containers
8.10. OEG Offshore Limited

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