Market Overview:
The global container freight transport market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2018 to 2030. The market growth is attributed to the increasing demand for containerized cargo transportation across the globe. The small containers (below 20 feet) segment is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period, owing to the rising demand for short-haul transportation services. In terms of application, industrial segment is expected to hold a major share in the global container freight transport market during 2018-2030.
Product Definition:
Container freight transport is the transportation of goods in shipping containers. The use of shipping containers allows goods to be transported using standard, intermodal cargo containers that can be loaded onto ships, trains, and trucks. This allows for economies of scale in transportation and increases the efficiency of freight movements.
Small Containers(Below 20 Feet):
Small Containers (Below 20 Feet) are used for the transportation of goods in bulk quantity. It is generally used to transport products which are considered as hazardous and non-hazardous at the same time. The small containers below 20 feet in size can be loaded with different types of cargo such as liquid, solid, and gaseous products simultaneously without compromising its structural integrity. Small containers have a loading capacity between 1/2 ton to 2 tons depending upon its type.
Large Containers(20-40 Feet):
Large containers are cargo vessels with a capacity of 20 to 40 feet. They are used for the transportation of goods and materials in bulk quantities. Large container is generally made up of steel and aluminum alloy, however some variants may be made using other materials such as plastic or wood. The size that can carry the maximum load is determined by several factors including legal requirements, dimensions and weight of the contents being carried along with safety concerns regarding stability and balance during loading/unloading operations.
Application Insights:
The retail segment dominated the global container freight market in 2017, accounting for over 30.0% share of the overall revenue. The growth can be attributed to an increase in e-commerce activities across the globe which has resulted in a rise in demand for efficient logistics solutions. Moreover, growing consumer spending power coupled with increasing disposable income is expected to drive retail sales globally thereby influencing demand for international delivery services.
The mining sector accounted for a significant share of 13.3% among other applications and is expected to grow at a steady rate over the forecast period owing to rising investments from various countries including China, Australia and India which are seeking high yield minerals such as copper (Cu), silver (Ag) and gold (Au).
Regional Analysis:
Asia Pacific dominated the global market in 2017 and is expected to continue its dominance over the forecast period. The region has been witnessing strong economic growth on account of increasing foreign investments coupled with rising industrial output. China, India, Japan, South Korea and Australia are some of the major economies that form Asia Pacific.
The growing population along with rapid urbanization has resulted in an increased demand for consumer products across Asia Pacific which is likely to drive industry growth over the forecast period. Furthermore, technological advancements such as automation of containers used for inter-country transport are anticipated to further fuel industry expansion over next eight years.
Europe was estimated at USD X billion in 2017.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing demand for container freight transport from the manufacturing and retail sectors
- Growth in international trade and globalization
- Development of new container terminals and port infrastructure
- Emergence of China as a global economic powerhouse
- Proliferation of container shipping lines
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Container Freight Transport Market Research Report
By Type
Small Containers(Below 20 Feet), Large Containers(20-40 Feet), High Cube Containers(Above 40 Feet)
By Application
Industrial, Agriculture, Retail, Mining, Beverage & Food, Chemistry, Automobile, Others
By Companies
Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd AG, Evergreen Marine Corp, MSC Industrial Direct, COSCO Shipping Development, CMA CGM, APL Logistics Americas, Kuehne + Nagel, Hanjin Group
Regions Covered
North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA
Base Year
2021
Historical Year
2019 to 2020 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability)
Forecast Year
2030
Number of Pages
137
Number of Tables & Figures
96
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Container Freight Transport Market Report Segments:
The global Container Freight Transport market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Small Containers(Below 20 Feet), Large Containers(20-40 Feet), High Cube Containers(Above 40 Feet)
The product segment provides information about the market share of each product and the respective CAGR during the forecast period. It lays out information about the product pricing parameters, trends, and profits that provides in-depth insights of the market. Furthermore, it discusses latest product developments & innovation in the market.
Applications
Industrial, Agriculture, Retail, Mining, Beverage & Food, Chemistry, Automobile, Others
The application segment fragments various applications of the product and provides information on the market share and growth rate of each application segment. It discusses the potential future applications of the products and driving and restraining factors of each application segment.
Some of the companies that are profiled in this report are:
- Maersk
- Hapag-Lloyd AG
- Evergreen Marine Corp
- MSC Industrial Direct
- COSCO Shipping Development
- CMA CGM
- APL Logistics Americas
- Kuehne + Nagel
- Hanjin Group
Highlights of The Container Freight Transport Market Report:
- The market structure and projections for the coming years.
- Drivers, restraints, opportunities, and current trends of market.
- Historical data and forecast.
- Estimations for the forecast period 2030.
- Developments and trends in the market.
- By Type:
- Small Containers(Below 20 Feet)
- Large Containers(20-40 Feet)
- High Cube Containers(Above 40 Feet)
- By Application:
- Industrial
- Agriculture
- Retail
- Mining
- Beverage & Food
- Chemistry
- Automobile
- Others
- Market scenario by region, sub-region, and country.
- Market share of the market players, company profiles, product specifications, SWOT analysis, and competitive landscape.
- Analysis regarding upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics.
- Government Policies, Macro & Micro economic factors are also included in the report.
We have studied the Container Freight Transport Market in 360 degrees via. both primary & secondary research methodologies. This helped us in building an understanding of the current market dynamics, supply-demand gap, pricing trends, product preferences, consumer patterns & so on. The findings were further validated through primary research with industry experts & opinion leaders across countries. The data is further compiled & validated through various market estimation & data validation methodologies. Further, we also have our in-house data forecasting model to predict market growth up to 2030.
Regional Analysis
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- Latin America
Note: A country of choice can be added in the report at no extra cost. If more than one country needs to be added, the research quote will vary accordingly.
The geographical analysis part of the report provides information about the product sales in terms of volume and revenue in regions. It lays out potential opportunities for the new entrants, emerging players, and major players in the region. The regional analysis is done after considering the socio-economic factors and government regulations of the countries in the regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
Container freight transport is the movement of goods in containers.
Some of the major companies in the container freight transport market are Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd AG, Evergreen Marine Corp, MSC Industrial Direct, COSCO Shipping Development, CMA CGM, APL Logistics Americas, Kuehne + Nagel, Hanjin Group.
The container freight transport market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.5%.
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Container Freight Transport Market Overview
4.1 Introduction
4.1.1 Market Taxonomy
4.1.2 Market Definition
4.1.3 Macro-Economic Factors Impacting the Market Growth
4.2 Container Freight Transport Market Dynamics
4.2.1 Market Drivers
4.2.2 Market Restraints
4.2.3 Market Opportunity
4.3 Container Freight Transport Market - Supply Chain Analysis
4.3.1 List of Key Suppliers
4.3.2 List of Key Distributors
4.3.3 List of Key Consumers
4.4 Key Forces Shaping the Container Freight Transport Market
4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.4.3 Threat of Substitution
4.4.4 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
4.5 Global Container Freight Transport Market Size & Forecast, 2018-2028
4.5.1 Container Freight Transport Market Size and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2 Container Freight Transport Market Absolute $ Opportunity
Chapter 5 Global Container Freight Transport Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Type
5.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.2 Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Type
5.2.1 Small Containers(Below 20 Feet)
5.2.2 Large Containers(20-40 Feet)
5.2.3 High Cube Containers(Above 40 Feet)
5.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
Chapter 6 Global Container Freight Transport Market Analysis and Forecast by Applications
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Applications
6.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
6.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
6.2 Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Applications
6.2.1 Industrial
6.2.2 Agriculture
6.2.3 Retail
6.2.4 Mining
6.2.5 Beverage & Food
6.2.6 Chemistry
6.2.7 Automobile
6.2.8 Others
6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 7 Global Container Freight Transport Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Region
7.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
7.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
7.2 Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Region
7.2.1 North America
7.2.2 Europe
7.2.3 Asia Pacific
7.2.4 Latin America
7.2.5 Middle East & Africa (MEA)
7.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Region
Chapter 8 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Impact
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Current & Future Impact Analysis
8.3 Economic Impact Analysis
8.4 Government Policies
8.5 Investment Scenario
Chapter 9 North America Container Freight Transport Analysis and Forecast
9.1 Introduction
9.2 North America Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Country
9.2.1 U.S.
9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
9.6 North America Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Type
9.6.1 Small Containers(Below 20 Feet)
9.6.2 Large Containers(20-40 Feet)
9.6.3 High Cube Containers(Above 40 Feet)
9.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
9.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
9.10 North America Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Applications
9.10.1 Industrial
9.10.2 Agriculture
9.10.3 Retail
9.10.4 Mining
9.10.5 Beverage & Food
9.10.6 Chemistry
9.10.7 Automobile
9.10.8 Others
9.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
9.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
9.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 10 Europe Container Freight Transport Analysis and Forecast
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Europe Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Country
10.2.1 Germany
10.2.2 France
10.2.3 Italy
10.2.4 U.K.
10.2.5 Spain
10.2.6 Russia
10.2.7 Rest of Europe
10.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
10.6 Europe Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Type
10.6.1 Small Containers(Below 20 Feet)
10.6.2 Large Containers(20-40 Feet)
10.6.3 High Cube Containers(Above 40 Feet)
10.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
10.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
10.10 Europe Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Applications
10.10.1 Industrial
10.10.2 Agriculture
10.10.3 Retail
10.10.4 Mining
10.10.5 Beverage & Food
10.10.6 Chemistry
10.10.7 Automobile
10.10.8 Others
10.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
10.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
10.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 11 Asia Pacific Container Freight Transport Analysis and Forecast
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Asia Pacific Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.1 China
11.2.2 Japan
11.2.3 South Korea
11.2.4 India
11.2.5 Australia
11.2.6 South East Asia (SEA)
11.2.7 Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
11.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
11.6 Asia Pacific Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Type
11.6.1 Small Containers(Below 20 Feet)
11.6.2 Large Containers(20-40 Feet)
11.6.3 High Cube Containers(Above 40 Feet)
11.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
11.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
11.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
11.10 Asia Pacific Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Applications
11.10.1 Industrial
11.10.2 Agriculture
11.10.3 Retail
11.10.4 Mining
11.10.5 Beverage & Food
11.10.6 Chemistry
11.10.7 Automobile
11.10.8 Others
11.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
11.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
11.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 12 Latin America Container Freight Transport Analysis and Forecast
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Latin America Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Country
12.2.1 Brazil
12.2.2 Mexico
12.2.3 Rest of Latin America (LATAM)
12.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
12.6 Latin America Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Type
12.6.1 Small Containers(Below 20 Feet)
12.6.2 Large Containers(20-40 Feet)
12.6.3 High Cube Containers(Above 40 Feet)
12.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
12.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
12.10 Latin America Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Applications
12.10.1 Industrial
12.10.2 Agriculture
12.10.3 Retail
12.10.4 Mining
12.10.5 Beverage & Food
12.10.6 Chemistry
12.10.7 Automobile
12.10.8 Others
12.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
12.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
12.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 13 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Container Freight Transport Analysis and Forecast
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Country
13.2.1 Saudi Arabia
13.2.2 South Africa
13.2.3 UAE
13.2.4 Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
13.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
13.6 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Type
13.6.1 Small Containers(Below 20 Feet)
13.6.2 Large Containers(20-40 Feet)
13.6.3 High Cube Containers(Above 40 Feet)
13.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
13.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
13.10 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Container Freight Transport Market Size Forecast by Applications
13.10.1 Industrial
13.10.2 Agriculture
13.10.3 Retail
13.10.4 Mining
13.10.5 Beverage & Food
13.10.6 Chemistry
13.10.7 Automobile
13.10.8 Others
13.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
13.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
13.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 14 Competition Landscape
14.1 Container Freight Transport Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.2 Global Container Freight Transport Market: Market Share Analysis, 2019
14.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.3.1 Maersk
14.3.2 Hapag-Lloyd AG
14.3.3 Evergreen Marine Corp
14.3.4 MSC Industrial Direct
14.3.5 COSCO Shipping Development
14.3.6 CMA CGM
14.3.7 APL Logistics Americas
14.3.8 Kuehne + Nagel
14.3.9 Hanjin Group
