Market Overview:
The global intermodal freight transportation market is estimated to be valued at US$ 1,023.8 Bn by 2030 and is projected to register a CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period (2018-2030). The market growth can be attributed to the increasing demand for multimodal freight transportation across the globe. In terms of type, the road-rail segment is expected to account for a major share of the global intermodal freight transportation market in 2018. This can be attributed to factors such as shorter delivery time and lower shipping costs as compared to other modes of transport. By application, consumer goods and retail are expected to account for a major share of the global intermodal freight transportation market in 2018.
Product Definition:
Intermodal freight transportation is the process of transporting goods using combinations of different modes of transportation. This can include trucking, rail, air and sea. The benefits of intermodal freight transportation include reduced shipping times, lower shipping costs and improved safety.
Road-rail:
The road-rail is a transportation mode, which involves the movement of goods or products from one place to another using rolling stock along a railway track. The road-rail system has been gaining momentum in recent years owing to several benefits such as reduced operating costs and increased efficiency. In addition, it also helps in reducing the overall transport time and incurs fewer logistics costs.
Road-water:
Road-water is a term used for water transported via roadways. It is also known as wade-water or carry-water and it can be used for freight transportation in intermodal container ships, roll on/roll off cargo ships, tankers, and bulk freighters among others. Road-water can be distinguished from river water by the fact that it has been treated to remove any harmful substances before being offered for transport via a network of roads.
Application Insights:
The consumer goods and retail segment accounted for a revenue share of 23.1% in 2017 in the global intermodal freight transportation market. The growth can be attributed to the growing e-commerce industry, which has resulted in an increased demand for logistics services across the globe. Logistics companies are focusing on providing efficient delivery solutions to cater to consumer demands, which is expected to drive demand over the forecast period.
The oil and gas segment is anticipated register a CAGR of XX% from 2018 to 2030 owing to increasing crude oil prices coupled with rising investments by various governments around the world towards developing new sources of energy resources such as wind and solar power generation facilities at sea ports that facilitate cheaper overseas shipments along with domestic deliveries within Canada and ULSs that facilitate shorter delivery windows without any additional costs or risks involved thereby driving growth over the forecast period.
Regional Analysis:
Asia Pacific is expected to emerge as the fastest-growing region over the forecast period. The growth can be attributed to increasing trade activities across emerging economies, such as China and India. In addition, rising investments in infrastructure development by governments of various countries are anticipated to boost market growth over the coming years.
The European market was valued at USD X billion in 2017 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of XX% from 2018 to 2030 owing to high demand for intermodal freight transport services coupled with growing e-commerce industry in Europe. Moreover, presence of major railroads including Deutsche Bahn AG; SNCF; Eurostar SA; SNCF France; National Rail Company (NS) UK; RENFE Operadora de Ferroviação Regional (FERrovial) Portugal Telecom Trasporti Sistemi Integrati (Trenitalia) and High Speed Rail Ltd., among others will support regional growth over the forecast period.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing demand for just-in-time delivery: The growth of ecommerce has led to an increase in the demand for just-in-time delivery, which is a service that can be provided by intermodal freight transportation. This is because it allows companies to move goods quickly and efficiently between different modes of transportation, which helps them to meet the demands of their customers.
- Rising fuel costs: The high cost of fuel has led many companies to explore alternative methods of transporting goods, such as intermodal freight transportation. This is because it is a more efficient way to move goods and can help businesses save money on fuel costs.
- Growing environmental awareness: There has been a growing trend towards sustainability in recent years, and this has led many businesses to explore environmentally friendly methods of transporting goods, such as intermodal freight transportation. This is because it helps reduce emissions and conserve resources.
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Research Report
By Type
Road-rail, Road-water, Road-air, Others
By Application
Consumer Goods and Retail, Oil and Gas, Industrial and Manufacturing, Energy and Mining, Food and Beverages, Aerospace and Defense, Construction, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
By Companies
A.P. Moller - Maersk, C.H. ROBINSON, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Post DHL Group, Kuehne + Nagel, UPS
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
191
Number of Tables & Figures
134
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Report Segments:
The global Intermodal Freight Transportation market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Road-rail, Road-water, Road-air, Others
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
Consumer Goods and Retail, Oil and Gas, Industrial and Manufacturing, Energy and Mining, Food and Beverages, Aerospace and Defense, Construction, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
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:
- A.P. Moller - Maersk
- C.H. ROBINSON
- Deutsche Bahn
- Deutsche Post DHL Group
- Kuehne + Nagel
- UPS
Highlights of The Intermodal Freight Transportation 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:
- Road-rail
- Road-water
- Road-air
- Others
- By Application:
- Consumer Goods and Retail
- Oil and Gas
- Industrial and Manufacturing
- Energy and Mining
- Food and Beverages
- Aerospace and Defense
- Construction
- Chemicals
- Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
- 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 Intermodal Freight Transportation 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
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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?
Intermodal freight transportation is the movement of goods between different modes of transport, such as rail, truck, and ship. It allows shippers to reduce costs and improve efficiency by using multiple modes of transportation to get their goods to their final destination.
Some of the key players operating in the intermodal freight transportation market are A.P. Moller - Maersk, C.H. ROBINSON, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Post DHL Group, Kuehne + Nagel, UPS.
The intermodal freight transportation market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.1%.
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Intermodal Freight Transportation 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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Dynamics
4.2.1 Market Drivers
4.2.2 Market Restraints
4.2.3 Market Opportunity
4.3 Intermodal Freight Transportation 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 Intermodal Freight Transportation 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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size & Forecast, 2018-2028
4.5.1 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Absolute $ Opportunity
Chapter 5 Global Intermodal Freight Transportation 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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size Forecast by Type
5.2.1 Road-rail
5.2.2 Road-water
5.2.3 Road-air
5.2.4 Others
5.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
Chapter 6 Global Intermodal Freight Transportation 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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size Forecast by Applications
6.2.1 Consumer Goods and Retail
6.2.2 Oil and Gas
6.2.3 Industrial and Manufacturing
6.2.4 Energy and Mining
6.2.5 Food and Beverages
6.2.6 Aerospace and Defense
6.2.7 Construction
6.2.8 Chemicals
6.2.9 Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 7 Global Intermodal Freight Transportation 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 Intermodal Freight Transportation 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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Analysis and Forecast
9.1 Introduction
9.2 North America Intermodal Freight Transportation 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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size Forecast by Type
9.6.1 Road-rail
9.6.2 Road-water
9.6.3 Road-air
9.6.4 Others
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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size Forecast by Applications
9.10.1 Consumer Goods and Retail
9.10.2 Oil and Gas
9.10.3 Industrial and Manufacturing
9.10.4 Energy and Mining
9.10.5 Food and Beverages
9.10.6 Aerospace and Defense
9.10.7 Construction
9.10.8 Chemicals
9.10.9 Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Analysis and Forecast
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Europe Intermodal Freight Transportation 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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size Forecast by Type
10.6.1 Road-rail
10.6.2 Road-water
10.6.3 Road-air
10.6.4 Others
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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size Forecast by Applications
10.10.1 Consumer Goods and Retail
10.10.2 Oil and Gas
10.10.3 Industrial and Manufacturing
10.10.4 Energy and Mining
10.10.5 Food and Beverages
10.10.6 Aerospace and Defense
10.10.7 Construction
10.10.8 Chemicals
10.10.9 Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Analysis and Forecast
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Asia Pacific Intermodal Freight Transportation 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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size Forecast by Type
11.6.1 Road-rail
11.6.2 Road-water
11.6.3 Road-air
11.6.4 Others
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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size Forecast by Applications
11.10.1 Consumer Goods and Retail
11.10.2 Oil and Gas
11.10.3 Industrial and Manufacturing
11.10.4 Energy and Mining
11.10.5 Food and Beverages
11.10.6 Aerospace and Defense
11.10.7 Construction
11.10.8 Chemicals
11.10.9 Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Analysis and Forecast
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Latin America Intermodal Freight Transportation 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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size Forecast by Type
12.6.1 Road-rail
12.6.2 Road-water
12.6.3 Road-air
12.6.4 Others
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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size Forecast by Applications
12.10.1 Consumer Goods and Retail
12.10.2 Oil and Gas
12.10.3 Industrial and Manufacturing
12.10.4 Energy and Mining
12.10.5 Food and Beverages
12.10.6 Aerospace and Defense
12.10.7 Construction
12.10.8 Chemicals
12.10.9 Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
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) Intermodal Freight Transportation Analysis and Forecast
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Intermodal Freight Transportation 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) Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size Forecast by Type
13.6.1 Road-rail
13.6.2 Road-water
13.6.3 Road-air
13.6.4 Others
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) Intermodal Freight Transportation Market Size Forecast by Applications
13.10.1 Consumer Goods and Retail
13.10.2 Oil and Gas
13.10.3 Industrial and Manufacturing
13.10.4 Energy and Mining
13.10.5 Food and Beverages
13.10.6 Aerospace and Defense
13.10.7 Construction
13.10.8 Chemicals
13.10.9 Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
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 Intermodal Freight Transportation Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.2 Global Intermodal Freight Transportation Market: Market Share Analysis, 2019
14.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.3.1 A.P. Moller - Maersk
14.3.2 C.H. ROBINSON
14.3.3 Deutsche Bahn
14.3.4 Deutsche Post DHL Group
14.3.5 Kuehne + Nagel
14.3.6 UPS
