Global autonomous ships market will reach $77.71 billion by 2030, growing by 8.4% annually over 2020-2030 driven by the demand for operational safety of ships, retrofitting of existing ships, increase in trade activities, and technological advancements in automation systems. 

Highlighted with 83 tables and 76 figures, this 161-page report “Global Autonomous Ships Market 2020-2030 by Component, Ship Type (Commercial, Defense, Passenger), Level of Autonomy (Semi, Fully), Fuel Type, End Use (Linefit, Retrofit) and Region: Trend Forecast and Growth Opportunity” is based on a comprehensive research of the entire global autonomous ships market and all its sub-segments through extensively detailed classifications. Profound analysis and assessment are generated from premium primary and secondary information sources with inputs derived from industry professionals across the value chain. The report is based on studies on 2015-2020 and provides forecast from 2021 till 2030 with 2020 as the base year. (Please note: The report will be updated before delivery so that the latest historical year is the base year and the forecast covers at least 5 years over the base year.)

In-depth qualitative analyses include identification and investigation of the following aspects:

• Market Structure 

• Growth Drivers 

• Restraints and Challenges

• Emerging Product Trends & Market Opportunities

• Porter’s Fiver Forces

The trend and outlook of global market is forecast in optimistic, balanced, and conservative view by taking into account of COVID-19. The balanced (most likely) projection is used to quantify global autonomous ships market in every aspect of the classification from perspectives of Component, Ship Type, Level of Autonomy, Fuel Type, End Use, and Region. 

Based on Component, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue ($ mn) for 2020-2030 included in each section. 

• System and Structure

• Software

• Service

Based on Ship Type, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue ($ mn) for 2020-2030 included in each section. 

• Commercial Ships

• Defense Ships

• Passenger Ships

Based on Level of Autonomy, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue ($ mn) for 2020-2030 included in each section. 

• Semi-Autonomous Ships

• Fully Autonomous Ships

Based on Fuel Type, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue ($ mn) for 2020-2030 included in each section. 

• Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO)

• Carbon Neutral Fuels

• Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)

• Electric Batteries

Based on End Use, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue ($ mn) for 2020-2030 included in each section. 

• Linefit

• Retrofit

Geographically, the following regions together with the listed national/local markets are fully investigated:

• APAC (Japan, China, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, and Rest of APAC; Rest of APAC is further segmented into India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, New Zealand, Vietnam)

• Europe (Germany, UK, Norway, Denmark, Greece, Russia, Rest of Europe; Rest of Europe is further segmented into France, Italy, Netherlands, Qatar, Spain, Ireland, Finland)

• North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico)

• South America (Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Rest of South America)

• MEA (UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa)

For each aforementioned region and country, detailed analysis and data for annual revenue ($ mn) are available for 2020-2030. The breakdown of all regional markets by country and split of key national markets by Ship Type, Level of Autonomy, and Fuel Type over the forecast years are also included.

The report also covers current competitive scenario and the predicted trend; and profiles key vendors including market leaders and important emerging players.

Specifically, potential risks associated with investing in global autonomous ships market are assayed quantitatively and qualitatively through GMD’s Risk Assessment System. According to the risk analysis and evaluation, Critical Success Factors (CSFs) are generated as a guidance to help investors & stockholders identify emerging opportunities, manage and minimize the risks, develop appropriate business models, and make wise strategies and decisions.

Key Players (this may not be a complete list and extra companies can be added upon request): 

ABB Ltd. 

Automated Ships Ltd. 

General Electric Co. 

Honeywell International 

Kongsberg Gruppen AS 

L3 ASV 

Marine Technologies LLC 

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines 

Northrop Grumman Corporation 

Rolls-Royce Holding PLC 

Siemens 

Ulstein Group ASA 

Vigor Industrial LLC 

Wärtsilä Corporation 

 (Please note: The report will be updated before delivery so that the latest historical year is the base year and the forecast covers at least 5 years over the base year.)