Pune, India -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/23/2019 -- The global barge transportation market size is anticipated to reach USD 140.42 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 3.3% during the forecast period.

The market is anticipated to experience significant growth during the forecast period, owing to the growing intermodal freight transportation in several industries including crude oil, petrochemicals, and food processing. Numerous initiatives are undertaken by various governments to encourage inland water transport and continued investments being made by various governments to develop inland water transport infrastructure. North America barge transportation market is expected to offer tremendous growth opportunities attributable to presence of several barge manufacturers and service providers, increasing exports and imports, and abundance of waterways.

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Increasing export and import trade coupled with improving economic conditions worldwide are primarily playing vital role in stimulating market growth. Rising domestic trade is encouraging the requirement for an efficient mode of transportation. Barge transportation can particularly cater to this need. Also, advancements in barge manufacturing technologies are anticipated to further trigger the growth of the market over the forecast period.

Barge transportation can be considered to be a high-capacity mode of transportation and cost-effective as compared to other modes of transport, such as by road, rail, and air. Barges can ensure safety and support higher loads, predominantly when it comes to transportation of large volumes of cargos. Consequently, acceptance and adoption of barges is expected to augment during the forecast period.

Rising spent on research and development activities and consequent advancements in technology are ensuing in development of technologically advanced barges. LNG-fired barges are gaining traction as an eco-friendly alternative for conventional barges powered by diesel engines. Advancements in navigation and communication technologies coupled with growing adoption of IoT and other smart technologies are triggering the efficiency and safety factor of barges.

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The global barge transportation market remains extremely susceptible to developments in the end-use industries, mostly the crude oil and petrochemicals industries. The growth in the petrochemical industry and emerging opportunities in ethanol production are expected to impact the market growth positively. For instance, Kirby Corporation has recently acquired Higman Marine, Inc. due to increase in opportunities in petrochemical and ethanol transportation activities.

The global barge transportation market is segmented into cargo, fleet, application, activities and regions. On the basis of cargo the global barge transportation market is segmented into liquid cargo, gaseous cargo and dry cargo. On the basis of fleet, the global barge transportation market is segmented into covered barge, open barge and tank barge. On the basis of application, the global barge transportation market is segmented into coal, crude and petroleum products, liquid chemicals, food pulp and other liquids, agricultural products, metal ores and fabricated metal products, pharmaceuticals, dry and gaseous chemicals, LPG, CNG, and other gaseous products, electronics and digital equipment, and others. On the basis of activities, the global barge transportation market is segmented into intracoastal transportation, and inland water transportation. On the basis of region the global air pollution control system market is segmented into Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, North America, and Middle East & Africa.

The demand for barges is anticipated to increase considerably in line with growth in economy and rising demand for petrochemicals. The demand for tank barges is increasing owing to increase in demand for crude oil and rising production of ethanol. Growing output of shale oil in the U.S. is expected to add to adoption of barges for transportation. Global barge manufactures are focusing on developing advanced technology based products that can ensure safety of cargo throughout the transportation. The dry cargo segment is expected to hold the largest market share and expand at a CAGR of 2.7% from 2018 to 2025. The liquid cargo segment is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Plenty of barge manufacturers are based in Europe and North America, as these regions have well developed waterways. The two regions account for sizeable cumulative share in the global barge transportation market.

The key players catering to the global barge transportation market are Campbell Transportation Company, Inc.; Alter Logistics; American Commercial Lines LLC; Heartland Barge; and Kirby Corporation; SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. and among others. The global players are continuously investing in R&D activities and innovating to have updated technology based product portfolio to attract more and more business opportunity from the emerging nation such as that in Asia Pacific countries.

Table Of Contents:

CHAPTER 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

1.1. Definition and Scope
1.1.1. Definition of Barge Transportation
1.1.2. Market Segmentation
1.1.3. List of Abbreviations
1.2. Summary
1.2.1. Market Snapshot
1.2.2. Barge Transportation Market By Cargo
1.2.2.1. Global Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate Comparison By Cargo (2015-2026)
1.2.2.2. Global Barge Transportation Market Revenue Share By Cargo in 2017
1.2.2.3. Liquid cargo
1.2.2.4. Gaseous cargo
1.2.2.5. Dry cargo
1.2.2.6. Others
1.2.3. Barge Transportation Market By Fleet
1.2.3.1. Global Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate Comparison By Fleet (2015-2026)
1.2.3.2. Global Barge Transportation Market Revenue Share By Fleet in 2017
1.2.3.3. Covered barge
1.2.3.4. Open barge
1.2.3.5. Tank barge
1.2.3.6. Others
1.2.4. Barge Transportation Market By Application
1.2.4.1. Global Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate Comparison By Application (2015-2026)
1.2.4.2. Global Barge Transportation Market Revenue Share By Application in 2017
1.2.4.3. Coal
1.2.4.4. Crude and petroleum products
1.2.4.5. Liquid chemicals
1.2.4.6. Food pulp and other liquids
1.2.4.7. Agricultural products
1.2.4.8. Metal ores and fabricated metal products
1.2.4.9. Pharmaceuticals
1.2.4.10. Dry and gaseous chemicals
1.2.4.11. LPG, CNG, and other gaseous products
1.2.4.12. Electronics and digital equipment
1.2.4.13. Others
1.2.5. Barge Transportation Market By Activities
1.2.5.1. Global Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate Comparison By Activities (2015-2026)
1.2.5.2. Global Barge Transportation Market Revenue Share By Activities in 2017
1.2.5.3. Intracoastal transportation
1.2.5.4. Inland water transportation
1.2.5.5. Others
1.2.6. Barge Transportation Market by Geography
1.2.6.1. Global Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate Comparison by Geography (2015-2026)
1.2.6.2. North America Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2015-2026)
1.2.6.3. Europe Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2015-2026)
1.2.6.4. Asia-Pacific Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2015-2026)
1.2.6.5. Latin America Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2015-2026)
1.2.6.6. Middle East and Africa (MEA) Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate (2015-2026)

CHAPTER 2. MARKET DYNAMICS AND COMPETITION ANALYSIS

2.1. Market Drivers
2.2. Restraints and Challenges
2.3. Growth Opportunities
2.4. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
2.4.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
2.4.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
2.4.3. Threat of Substitute
2.4.4. Threat of New Entrants
2.4.5. Degree of Competition
2.5. Value Chain Analysis
2.6. Cost Structure Analysis
2.6.1. Raw Material and Suppliers
2.6.2. Manufacturing Process Analysis
2.7. Regulatory Compliance
2.8. Competitive Landscape, 2017
2.8.1. Player Positioning Analysis
2.8.2. Key Strategies Adopted By Leading Players

CHAPTER 3. MANUFACTURING PLANTS ANALYSIS

3.1. Capacity and Commercial Production Date of Global Barge Transportation Major Manufacturers in 2017
3.2. Manufacturing Plants Distribution of Global Barge Transportation Major Manufacturers in 2017
3.3. R&D Status and Technology Source of Global Barge Transportation Major Manufacturers in 2017
3.4. Raw Materials Sources Analysis of Global Barge Transportation Major Manufacturers in 2017

CHAPTER 4. Barge Transportation MARKET BY CARGO

4.1. Global Barge Transportation Revenue By Cargo
4.2. Liquid cargo
4.2.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
4.2.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
4.3. Gaseous cargo
4.3.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
4.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
4.4. Dry cargo
4.4.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
4.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
4.5. Others
4.5.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
4.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)

CHAPTER 5. Barge Transportation MARKET By Fleet

5.1. Global Barge Transportation Revenue By Fleet
5.2. Covered barge
5.2.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
5.2.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
5.3. Open barge
5.3.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
5.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
5.4. Tank barge
5.4.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
5.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
5.5. Others
5.5.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
5.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)

CHAPTER 6. Barge Transportation MARKET By Application

6.1. Global Barge Transportation Revenue By Application
6.2. Coal
6.2.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.2.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.3. Crude and petroleum products
6.3.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.4. Liquid chemicals
6.4.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.5. Food pulp and other liquids
6.5.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.6. Agricultural products
6.6.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.7. Metal ores and fabricated metal products
6.7.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.7.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.8. Pharmaceuticals
6.8.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.9. Dry and gaseous chemicals
6.9.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.9.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.10. LPG, CNG, and other gaseous products
6.10.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.10.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.11. Electronics and digital equipment
6.11.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.11.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.12. Others
6.12.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
6.12.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)

CHAPTER 7. Barge Transportation MARKET By Activities

7.1. Global Barge Transportation Revenue By Activities
7.2. Intracoastal transportation
7.2.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
7.2.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
7.3. Inland water transportation
7.3.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
7.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
7.4. Others
7.4.1. Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
7.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, By Region, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)

CHAPTER 8. NORTH AMERICA Barge Transportation MARKET BY COUNTRY

8.1. North America Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
8.2. North America Barge Transportation Market Revenue Share Comparison, 2015 & 2026 (%)
8.3. U.S.
8.3.1. U.S. Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
8.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
8.4. Canada
8.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
8.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
8.5. Mexico
8.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
8.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)

CHAPTER 9. EUROPE Barge Transportation MARKET BY COUNTRY

9.1. Europe Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
9.2. Europe Barge Transportation Market Revenue Share Comparison, 2015 & 2026 (%)
9.3. UK
9.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
9.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
9.4. Germany
9.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
9.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
9.5. France
9.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
9.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
9.6. Spain
9.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
9.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
9.7. Rest of Europe
9.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
9.7.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)

CHAPTER 10. ASIA-PACIFIC Barge Transportation MARKET BY COUNTRY

10.1. Asia-Pacific Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
10.2. Asia-Pacific Barge Transportation Market Revenue Share Comparison, 2015 & 2026 (%)
10.3. China
10.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
10.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
10.4. Japan
10.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
10.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
10.5. India
10.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
10.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
10.6. Australia
10.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
10.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
10.7. South Korea
10.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
10.7.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
10.8. Rest of Asia-Pacific
10.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
10.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)

CHAPTER 11. LATIN AMERICA Barge Transportation MARKET BY COUNTRY

11.1. Latin America Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
11.2. Latin America Barge Transportation Market Revenue Share Comparison, 2015 & 2026 (%)
11.3. Brazil
11.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
11.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
11.4. Argentina
11.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
11.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
11.5. Rest of Latin America
11.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
11.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)

CHAPTER 12. MIDDLE EAST Barge Transportation MARKET BY COUNTRY

12.1. Middle East Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
12.2. Middle East Barge Transportation Market Revenue Share Comparison, 2015 & 2026 (%)
12.3. Saudi Arabia
12.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
12.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
12.4. UAE
12.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
12.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
12.5. Rest of Middle East
12.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
12.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)

CHAPTER 13. AFRICA Barge Transportation MARKET BY COUNTRY

13.1. Africa Barge Transportation Market Revenue and Growth Rate, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
13.2. Africa Barge Transportation Market Revenue Share Comparison, 2015 & 2026 (%)
13.3. South Africa
13.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
13.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
13.4. Egypt
13.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
13.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
13.5. Rest of Africa
13.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast By Cargo, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)
13.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast By Fleet, 2015 - 2026 ($Million)

CHAPTER 14. COMPANY PROFILE

14.1. Campbell Transportation Company, Inc.
14.1.1. Company Snapshot
14.1.2. Overview
14.1.3. Financial Overview
14.1.4. Product Portfolio
14.1.5. Key Developments
14.1.6. Strategies
14.2. Alter Logistics
14.2.1. Company Snapshot
14.2.2. Overview
14.2.3. Financial Overview
14.2.4. Product Portfolio
14.2.5. Key Developments
14.2.6. Strategies
14.3. American Commercial Lines LLC
14.3.1. Company Snapshot
14.3.2. Overview
14.3.3. Financial Overview
14.3.4. Product Portfolio
14.3.5. Key Developments
14.3.6. Strategies
14.4. Heartland Barge
14.4.1. Company Snapshot
14.4.2. Overview
14.4.3. Financial Overview
14.4.4. Product Portfolio
14.4.5. Key Developments
14.4.6. Strategies
14.5. Kirby Corporation
14.5.1. Company Snapshot
14.5.2. Overview
14.5.3. Financial Overview
14.5.4. Product Portfolio
14.5.5. Key Developments
14.5.6. Strategies
14.6. SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc.
14.6.1. Company Snapshot
14.6.2. Overview
14.6.3. Financial Overview
14.6.4. Product Portfolio
14.6.5. Key Developments
14.6.6. Strategies
14.7. Others
14.7.1. Company Snapshot
14.7.2. Overview
14.7.3. Financial Overview
14.7.4. Product Portfolio
14.7.5. Key Developments
14.7.6. Strategies

CHAPTER 15. RESEARCH APPROACH

15.1. Research Methodology
15.1.1. Initial Data Search
15.1.2. Secondary Research
15.1.3. Primary Research
15.2. Assumptions and Scope

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