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船用安全氣囊市場報告:2031 年趨勢、預測與競爭分析

Marine Airbag Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis to 2031

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全球船用安全氣囊市場前景光明,民用和軍用船舶都蘊藏著機會。預計2025年至2031年期間,全球船用安全氣囊市場的複合年成長率將達到5.4%。該市場的主要驅動力包括:船舶下水解決方案需求的不斷成長、海上運輸安全應用的日益普及,以及對經濟高效的對接方法日益成長的需求。

  • Lucintel 預測,在預測期內,船舶下水氣囊將在類型上經歷最高的成長。
  • 從應用來看,民用航運預計將實現高速成長。
  • 按地區分類,預計亞太地區將在預測期內實現最高成長。

船用安全氣囊市場的新趨勢

隨著人們日益意識到在各種船舶作業中節省成本、提高效率和改善環境的益處,船舶安全氣囊市場正在經歷快速變革。新興趨勢並非循序漸進,而是一場質的變革,它拓展了應用領域和產品功能,並將技術融入更廣泛的船舶解決方案中。整個產業正朝著更智慧、更堅固、功能更豐富的安全氣囊系統轉型,以滿足現代船舶工程的先進要求。

  • 先進的製造技術和材料:未來的關鍵趨勢之一是船用氣囊材料和製造過程的開發,包括更耐用的合成橡膠化合物以及使用芳香聚醯胺和聚酯等高強度合成紗線的多層增強材料。這將提高氣囊的耐用性、承載能力,並增強其耐磨性、抗穿刺性和抗惡劣海洋環境的能力,從而能夠在要求更高的應用中提供更持久、更可靠的氣囊。
  • 船舶下水以外的應用擴展:船用氣囊的應用領域不斷擴展,超越了傳統的船舶下水和入塢,這是一項重要的發展趨勢。船用氣囊在海上打撈作業、大型結構(例如沉箱、橋樑節段)的起重作業、浮體式船塢以及海上施工的臨時浮橋等領域的應用日益廣泛。應用領域的擴展拓寬了市場收益來源,並使船用氣囊成為更具挑戰性的海洋工程計劃的多功能首選產品。
  • 智慧技術與監控系統整合:業界正在見證監控系統與智慧技術與船用氣囊整合的新浪潮。這包括壓力感測器、RFID追蹤標籤和無線資料傳輸功能的整合。其成果包括透過即時壓力監控提高安全性、最佳化充氣和放氣流程、改善資產管理並提升營運控制,從而實現更可預測、更安全的海上作業。
  • 重視標準化和認證:船用安全氣囊的標準化和認證正日益受到重視。隨著安全氣囊應用的重要性和普及性日益提升,行業協會和監管機構正在推動更清晰的製造品質、測試程序和操作安全標準。這提升了人們對產品的信心,並促進了全球造船廠和船舶承包商的採用,從而創造了一個更透明可靠的市場。
  • 對客製化和工程解決方案的需求:未來的一個關鍵趨勢是,對先進的、客製化的船舶氣囊和工程解決方案的需求日益成長,以滿足特定的計劃需求。與現成的產品相比,客戶越來越需要具有客製化尺寸、壓力和特殊功能的氣囊,以用於先進的起重和下水作業。這一趨勢迫使生產商加強研發投入和增強適應性製造能力,以提供客製化解決方案,確保專業船舶工程應用實現最佳效率和安全性。

這些新興趨勢正在透過技術進步和嚴格的品管重塑船用安全氣囊市場,以提高性能、多功能性和安全性,使船用安全氣囊成為不斷變化的國際海運作業環境中必不可少的、多功能的和更先進的設備。

船用安全氣囊市場的最新趨勢

船用安全氣囊市場近期呈現一系列重要趨勢,顯示其是一個充滿活力的行業,正在不斷提升其性能,並在各種海事作業中實現應用的多樣化。這些發展對於滿足造船、打撈和重吊作業對經濟高效、多功能且安全的解決方案日益成長的需求尤其重要。從材料的進步到應用領域的拓展,這些發展正在對市場的效率和策略價值產生重大影響。

  • 增強材料成分,提升耐用性:近期一項關鍵進展是船用氣囊材料成分的持續改進,從而提升了其耐用性和性能。製造商正在採用先進的合成橡膠配方,並用更堅韌的多層合成輪胎簾布進行加固。這項技術使氣囊更耐磨損、更耐穿刺,並能適應惡劣環境條件,在嚴苛的應用中提供更長的使用壽命和更可靠的性能。
  • 更高的承載強度和更大的尺寸:近年來,船用氣囊的承載能力和尺寸不斷提升是行業發展的一大趨勢,這使得更重、更大的船舶和海上結構物能夠安全有效地下水、停靠和起重。這一發展直接響應了船舶和結構物大型化趨勢,使船用氣囊成為大型計劃中固定船台和乾船塢的明智且經濟高效的替代方案。
  • 向海上和沿海工程支援領域多元化發展:近期趨勢強烈反映出船用氣囊應用向海上和沿海工程支援領域多元化發展。除了傳統的造船業,氣囊也擴大用於沉箱、橋樑和其他大型預製結構的定位和下水。這種市場多元化擴大了客戶群和收益來源,證明了該技術在海洋環境中複雜土木工程應用的多功能性。
  • 整合作業系統的開發:船用氣囊市場近期正呈現一種趨勢,即開發更整合的工作系統。該系統將氣囊與先進的絞車系統、壓力感測裝置和協調控制系統相結合,以促進平穩安全的作業。此類整合系統可最大限度地減少人為失誤,最大限度地提高效率,並增強船舶下水和打撈等關鍵作業期間的控制力,從而提高整個計劃的安全性和可靠性。
  • 在船舶維修和維護作業中的應用:近期的趨勢是船用氣囊在船舶維修和維護作業中的應用日益增多。如今,氣囊不再僅依賴乾船塢,而是用於將船舶吊上岸進行船體檢驗、維修和維護工作,尤其適用於中小型船舶。這為船廠提供了一種敏捷、靈活且通常更經濟的解決方案,並減少了船東的停機時間和營運成本。

最近的趨勢尤其影響著船用安全氣囊市場,重點是提高產品性能、擴大應用範圍、提高海上作業的效率和安全性,從而證實了現代和適應性船用安全氣囊在全球海運業中穩定被接受並發揮著重要作用。

目錄

第1章執行摘要

第2章 市場概況

  • 背景和分類
  • 供應鏈

第3章:市場趨勢及預測分析

  • 產業驅動力與挑戰
  • PESTLE分析
  • 專利分析
  • 法規環境

第4章 全球船用安全氣囊市場(按類型)

  • 概述
  • 吸引力分析:按類型
  • 船舶下水氣囊:趨勢與預測(2019-2031)
  • 海上救援安全氣囊:趨勢與預測(2019-2031)
  • 重型安全氣囊:趨勢與預測(2019-2031)

5. 全球船用安全氣囊市場(按應用)

  • 概述
  • 吸引力分析:按用途
  • 商業航運:趨勢與預測(2019-2031)
  • 軍艦:趨勢與預測(2019-2031)
  • 其他:趨勢與預測(2019-2031)

第6章 區域分析

  • 概述
  • 全球船用安全氣囊市場(按地區)

7.北美船用安全氣囊市場

  • 概述
  • 北美船用安全氣囊市場(按類型)
  • 北美船用安全氣囊市場(按應用)
  • 美國船舶安全氣囊市場
  • 墨西哥船用安全氣囊市場
  • 加拿大船用安全氣囊市場

8.歐洲船用安全氣囊市場

  • 概述
  • 歐洲船用安全氣囊市場(按類型)
  • 歐洲船用安全氣囊市場(按應用)
  • 德國船舶安全氣囊市場
  • 法國船舶安全氣囊市場
  • 西班牙船舶安全氣囊市場
  • 義大利船用安全氣囊市場
  • 英國船舶安全氣囊市場

9. 亞太地區船用安全氣囊市場

  • 概述
  • 亞太地區船用安全氣囊市場(按類型)
  • 亞太地區船用安全氣囊市場(按應用)
  • 日本船用安全氣囊市場
  • 印度船舶安全氣囊市場
  • 中國船用安全氣囊市場
  • 韓國船舶安全氣囊市場
  • 印尼船用安全氣囊市場

10. 世界其他地區(ROW)船用安全氣囊市場

  • 概述
  • 按類型分類的 ROW 船用安全氣囊市場
  • 世界其他地區船用安全氣囊市場(按應用)
  • 中東船用安全氣囊市場
  • 南美船舶安全氣囊市場
  • 非洲船用安全氣囊市場

第11章 競爭分析

  • 產品系列分析
  • 營運整合
  • 波特五力分析
    • 競爭對手之間的競爭
    • 買方議價能力
    • 供應商的議價能力
    • 替代品的威脅
    • 新進入者的威脅
  • 市佔率分析

第12章:機會與策略分析

  • 價值鏈分析
  • 成長機會分析
    • 按類型分類的成長機會
    • 按應用分類的成長機會
  • 全球船用安全氣囊市場的新趨勢
  • 戰略分析
    • 新產品開發
    • 認證和許可
    • 企業合併(M&A)、協議、合作與合資

第13章 價值鏈主要企業概況

  • 競爭分析
  • JIER Marine
  • HI-SEA Marine
  • Max Groups Marine
  • Qingdao Luhang Marine Airbag and Fender
  • Shandong Nanhai Airbag Engineering
  • Eversafe Marine Engineering
  • Zaoqiang Dacheng Rubber

第14章 附錄

  • 圖表列表
  • 表格列表
  • 分析方法
  • 免責聲明
  • 版權
  • 簡稱和技術單位
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The future of the global marine airbag market looks promising with opportunities in the civil ship and military ship markets. The global marine airbag market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 5.4% from 2025 to 2031. The major drivers for this market are the increasing demand for ship launching solutions, the growing adoption in marine transportation safety, and the rising need for cost-effective docking methods.

  • Lucintel forecasts that, within the type category, ship launching airbag is expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period.
  • Within the application category, civil ship is expected to witness higher growth.
  • In terms of region, APAC is expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period.

Emerging Trends in the Marine Airbag Market

The market for marine airbags is changing fast, triggered by increasing awareness of its cost savings, efficiency, and environmental advantages in a wide range of marine operations. The new trends are not incremental but represent a qualitative change that is broadening the areas of use, product functions, and incorporating the technology into wider maritime solutions. The industry is shifting towards smarter, more robust, and versatile airbag systems that can meet the sophisticated requirements of modern marine engineering.

  • Advanced Manufacturing Technologies and Materials: One major upcoming trend is ongoing development in materials and manufacturing processes for marine airbags, such as more durable synthetic rubber formulations and multi-ply reinforcement using high-strength synthetic yarns, such as aramid or polyester. The effect is greater durability, more capacity to carry loads, and greater resistance to abrasion, punctures, and aggressive marine environments, allowing longer life and dependability of airbags for more severe applications.
  • Extending the Application Outside Ship Launching: A key developing trend is the wide expansion of marine airbag uses outside the conventional ship launching and docking. They are more and more used for marine salvage operations, heavy lifting of big structures (such as caissons, bridge segments), floating dock, as well as temporary pontoons for offshore construction. This extension in applications widens the revenue sources of the market and makes marine airbags a versatile, first-choice product for more and more difficult marine engineering projects.
  • Smart Technology and Monitoring System Integration: The industry is observing a new wave towards integration of monitoring systems and smart technology into marine airbags. This encompasses incorporation of pressure sensors, tracking RFID tags, and wireless data transmission capability as well. The effect is improved safety via real-time pressure monitoring, optimized inflation/deflation processes, better asset management, and improved operational control, resulting in more predictable and safer marine operations.
  • Focus on Standardization and Certification: There is an emerging trend towards more focus on standardization and certification of marine airbags. With their uses becoming increasingly important and universal, industry associations and regulatory agencies are driving the need for clearer standards in manufacturing quality, test procedures, and operational safety. The effect is enhanced reliability confidence in the product, leading to more adoption by shipyards and marine contractors worldwide, and building a more transparent and reliable market.
  • Demand for Customization and Engineered Solutions: A significant future trend is the increasing need for highly bespoke marine airbags and engineered solutions appropriate for specific project needs. Instead of off-the-shelf items, customers increasingly demand airbags with tailored dimensions, pressures, and specialized features for sophisticated lifting or launching operations. This trend compels producers to invest in R&D and adaptable manufacturing capabilities, providing customized solutions that ensure optimal efficiency and safety for unusual marine engineering applications.

These new trends are all combining to reshape the marine airbag market towards increased performance, versatility, and safety through technological advancement and rigorous quality control. This makes marine airbags an indispensable, versatile, and ever more advanced instrument in the changing environment of international maritime operations.

Recent Developments in the Marine Airbag Market

The market for marine airbags has witnessed a number of important recent trends, demonstrating a dynamic sector in the process of constantly improving its capabilities and diversifying its application into various maritime operations. These developments are particularly important for meeting increasing needs for cost-effective, versatile, and secure solutions for shipbuilding, salvage, and heavy lifting. From advancements in materials to expanding range of applications, these developments are significantly affecting the efficiency and strategic value of the market.

  • Enhanced Material Composition for Durability: A key recent advancement is the ongoing improvement of material composition for sea water airbags, resulting in enhanced durability and performance. Manufacturers are introducing advanced formulations of synthetic rubber and reinforcing them with tougher, multi-ply synthetic tire cords. This technology yields airbags that are more resistant to abrasion, puncture, and harsh environmental conditions, offering longer lifespan and greater reliability for multiple uses in rigorous operations.
  • Greater Load-Bearing Strength and Bigger Sizes: The industry has seen one recent major development in the shape of expanding load capacity and the supply of larger sizes of marine airbags. This permits the safe and effective launching, docking, or lifting of heavier and larger ships and sea structures. This development is a direct response to the trend for bigger ships and buildings, making marine airbags a sensible and cost-effective substitute for fixed slipways and dry docks for large projects.
  • Diversification into Offshore and Coastal Construction Support: The recent trends reflect strongly towards diversification of marine airbag uses into offshore and coastal construction support. In addition to conventional shipbuilding, airbags are increasingly being used to position and launch caissons, bridge sections, and other large pre-fabricated structures. This diversification enlarges the client base and revenue streams for the market, proving the technology versatile in complicated civil engineering applications in marine environments.
  • Integrated Operational System Development: The market for marine airbags is witnessing recent trends in the development of more integrated working systems. This encompasses the combination of airbags with sophisticated winching systems, pressure-sensing equipment, and coordinated control systems to facilitate smooth and safe operations. Such integrated systems minimize human mistakes, maximize efficiency, and offer more control during critical operations such as ship launching or salvage, enhancing overall project safety and reliability.
  • Adoption in Ship Repair and Maintenance Operations: One of the more recent trends is greater use of marine airbags for ship repair and maintenance work. Rather than being dependent exclusively on dry docks, airbags are now lifting ships onto land for hull surveys, repairs, and maintenance operations, particularly for smaller to medium-sized vessels. This offers a mobile, flexible, and usually cheaper solution for shipyards, cutting downtime and operating costs for ship owners.

Recent developments, among others, have influenced the marine airbag market toward enhanced performance of products, expanding the range of applications, and improving the efficiency and safety of marine operations. They, therefore, underscore the steady growth in acceptance and indispensable role of modern, adaptable marine airbags in the global maritime industry.

Strategic Growth Opportunities in the Marine Airbag Market

Marine airbag industry, supported by its flexibility and effectiveness, offers various strategic growth opportunities in its major applications. It is important for the players in the market to identify and exploit these application-specific channels to expand their presence and gain sustainable growth. By formulating products and services specifically to meet the individual needs of each industry, manufacturers and service providers can realize huge market opportunities and consolidate the critical function of marine airbags in contemporary maritime operations.

  • Ship Launching and Dry Docking: The most important and main strategic growth prospect lies in ship launching and dry docking, particularly for medium to large vessels and new shipyards in emerging markets. Marine airbags provide a cost-efficient, flexible, and more environmentally friendly solution to fixed slipways and dry docks. Growth prospects include offering end-to-end solutions, such as airbag supply, technical advice, and operating support, to shipyards that are planning to upgrade or commission new facilities without huge infrastructure spending.
  • Marine Salvage and Wreck Removal: Marine salvage and wreck removal activities provide a very large strategic growth potential. Airbags are an essential tool for refloating grounded or sunken ships, moving debris, and stabilizing heavy structures in intricate recovery operations. Opportunities include creating high-capacity, specialized salvage airbags and providing bundled services that integrate airbag technology with underwater competence and specialty gear for effective and safe wreck removal projects anywhere in the world.
  • Transportation and Heavy Lifting of Marine Structures: The heavy transport and lifting of large ocean structures like caissons, bridge segments, and offshore platform modules are a great strategic growth opportunity. Marine airbags offer a versatile and strong technique to maneuver and launch these huge units. Potential opportunities exist in creating tailor-made engineered airbag systems for special project needs, partnerships with civil engineering contractors and offshore construction companies, and developing turnkey packages for intricate onshore-to-offshore movements.
  • Transient Floating Structures and Pontoon Support: A new strategic growth area is the application of marine airbags in producing temporary floating structures and pontoon support. These are temporary docks, work platforms, and buoyancy assistance for offshore or coastal operations. Opportunities include producing modular and deployable airbag systems that can be quickly configured in different temporary uses to serve aquaculture, marine research, and temporary port facilities.
  • Defense and Naval Applications: The defense and naval industry presents a niche but high-margin strategic growth opportunity. Marine airbags are applied to launching, docking, or salvaging naval ships, submarines, and specialized military vessels, frequently involving highly specialized and resilient solutions. Opportunities include meeting high defense specification requirements, maintaining high reliability and quick deployment capabilities, and establishing strong partnerships with defense contractors and naval shipyards for bespoke projects.

These strategic growth opportunities as a whole influence the marine airbag industry by promoting innovation, broadening its base of applications into high-growth and niche markets, and solidifying its position as a versatile, low-cost, and secure solution for a broad range of challenging maritime activities. By targeting these high-potential areas, industry players can expand their market presence, generate revenue growth, and build the overall resilience of the marine airbag industry.

Marine Airbag Market Driver and Challenges

The marine airbag industry is influenced by a dynamic interplay of key drivers driving its growth and major challenges moderating its growth. These drivers and challenges emanate from different technology, economic, and regulatory considerations, which have a profound impact on market forces. It is imperative for stakeholders to understand these dynamics in order to effectively navigate the market, make necessary adjustments, and maximize opportunities. From the cost and flexibility inherent strengths to the intricate needs of quality control and operational safety, the market functions in a challenging complex environment.

The factors responsible for driving the marine airbag market include:

1. Cost-Effectiveness and Versatility in Ship Launching: One of the key movers for the marine airbag industry is that it is very cost-effective and versatile relative to the conventional ship launching and docking procedures such as the dry dock and slipway. Marine airbags have less investment in fixed infrastructure, can be quickly deployed at many sites, and are recyclable. They are thus a very appealing solution for shipyards, especially those in emerging economies, since they lower capital investment and provide more operational flexibility for various vessel sizes.

2. Expanding International Shipbuilding and Repairs: The constant increase in global ship repair and shipbuilding activity is one of the key drivers. With increasing maritime commerce and aged fleets, constant demand is created for vessel maintenance and new shipbuilding. Marine airbags are vital to ensuring the safe and efficient launching of newly constructed vessels and to lifting vessels on land for maintenance, directly benefiting from the general activity in ship repair and shipbuilding industries globally.

3. Growing Demand for Marine Salvage and Heavy Lifting: The growing demand for marine salvage and heavy lift operations is an important driver. Marine incidents, strandings, and the transport of huge, pre-fabricated marine structures (e.g., bridge sections, offshore modules) require powerful and versatile lifting systems. Marine airbags provide high-strength buoyancy and lifting capacities and thus are a required piece of equipment for refloating ships, recovering submerged structures, and enabling complex heavy transport projects

4. Technological Advancements in Airbag Design and Materials: Continuous technology improvements in marine airbag materials and design drive the trend. Improvements in rubber compounds, synthetic reinforcement layers, and manufacturing technology result in more-load-capable, more-durable airbags with better resistance to severe marine conditions. These advances enhance the airbag's reliability, safety, and longevity, enabling them for use in tougher and more critical applications and spurring market usage.

5. Environmental Benefits and Lower Infrastructure Impact: The environmental advantage and lowered infrastructure footprint provided by marine airbags are becoming an increasingly recognized driver. In contrast to fixed concrete slipways, airbags have minimal environmental impact and no need for extensive dredging or land reclamation. Reusability and flexibility make them part of more environmentally friendly marine operations, meeting international environmental standards and green maritime policies, making them a preferred option for environmentally friendly projects.

Challenges in the marine airbag market are:

1. Skilled Operator Requirement and Safety Measures: Among the most critical challenges to the marine airbag market is the absolutely essential need for highly trained operators and rigid adherence to safety procedures at deployment. Inefficient inflation, placement, or coordination may cause accidents, ship damage, or airbag malfunction. The necessity of professional training and skilled operators to counteract risks is an insurmountable hurdle, especially for novices or in areas with less sophisticated maritime experience.

2. Counterfeit Products and Quality Control: The industry struggles with issues of quality control and the spread of counterfeit or low-quality products. The safety and performance of marine airbags are significantly based on material and manufacturing process quality. Low-quality products, which may be sold cheaply, undermine safety and reliability and cause malfunctions and harm the industry's reputation. Maintaining consistent quality and deterring counterfeits are among the biggest challenges for ethical manufacturers.

3. Limitations for Ultra-Large Vessels and Complex Geometries: Though immensely versatile, marine airbags still have limitations for ultra-large ships (e.g., very large crude carriers) or ships with exceedingly complicated hull shapes that cannot evenly spread weight onto airbags. For such gigantic vessels, conventional dry docks or specialized floating docks might remain the only feasible alternatives. This technical limitation caps the penetration of the market into the very high-end of ship construction, creating an obstacle for full universal adoption.

These drivers and challenges come together to form a dynamic and multifaceted landscape for the marine airbag industry. As much as the persuasive benefits of cost-savings, flexibility, and eco-friendliness intensely propel growth, the sector must actively tackle challenges such as the absolute necessity for highly skilled operators, strict quality control to counter low-quality products, and inbuilt technical restrictions for specific vessel types. The cumulative effect is a market that is constantly pushing towards increased safety, dependability, and broader use to cement its irreplaceable position in world maritime activity.

List of Marine Airbag Companies

Companies in the market compete on the basis of product quality offered. Major players in this market focus on expanding their manufacturing facilities, R&D investments, infrastructural development, and leverage integration opportunities across the value chain. With these strategies marine airbag companies cater increasing demand, ensure competitive effectiveness, develop innovative products & technologies, reduce production costs, and expand their customer base. Some of the marine airbag companies profiled in this report include-

  • JIER Marine
  • HI-SEA Marine
  • Max Groups Marine
  • Qingdao Luhang Marine Airbag and Fender
  • Shandong Nanhai Airbag Engineering
  • Eversafe Marine Engineering
  • Zaoqiang Dacheng Rubber

Marine Airbag Market by Segment

The study includes a forecast for the global marine airbag market by type, application, and region.

Marine Airbag Market by Type [Value from 2019 to 2031]:

  • Ship Launching Airbags
  • Marine Salvage Airbags
  • Heavy Lifting Airbags

Marine Airbag Market by Application [Value from 2019 to 2031]:

  • Civil Ship
  • Military Ship
  • Others

Country Wise Outlook for the Marine Airbag Market

The market for marine airbags is significantly transforming with its unbeatable adaptability and affordability across various maritime activities. These heavy-duty, inflatable rubber pouches, supported with synthetic tire cords, are becoming more vital for ship launching and unloading, salvage operations at sea, heavy lifting operations, and even temporary floating buildings. Recent trends across the world manifest with an intense focus on increasing product life expectancy, broadening application sectors, and incorporating high-tech materials and intelligent technologies. This dynamic movement places marine airbags as a vital and cutting-edge resource, delivering safer and more effective options compared to conventional techniques within the challenging marine environment.

  • United States: The United States marine airbag market is experiencing increased recognition of the adaptability and economic benefits of such products, particularly in ship maintenance and small vessel launching. Recent growth involves greater adoption for recovering stranded vessels and for heavy-lift tasks in offshore construction works. Though not as pervasive in shipbuilding as in some Asian countries, US firms are concentrating on specialty, high-abuse airbags and offering experienced consulting services for sophisticated marine engineering projects, frequently involving strategic infrastructure.
  • China: China continues to be a world leader in the marine airbag industry, as a result mainly of its large-scale shipbuilding sector and early embrace of airbag technology. The latest developments involve ongoing improvements in production processes, which result in increased load-carrying capacities and longer working lifetimes for airbags. Chinese companies are also looking into diversified uses beyond conventional ship launching, including bracing offshore platforms and building temporary floating docks, further solidifying their role as a leading supplier and developer in the industry.
  • Germany: Germany's marine airbag industry is defined by a keen focus on engineering superiority and niche deployments. The latest trend has been the emphasis on creating very specialized and lightweight marine airbags, typically for short-term buoyancy applications, offshore assistance, or high-precision lifting operations. German manufacturers are well recognized for their tailored-made solutions, employing innovative materials such as TPU-coated fabrics that provide higher strength-to-weight ratios and improved resistance to extreme marine environments, serving high-end and demanding projects.
  • India: The Indian marine airbag industry is witnessing strong growth, fueled by a thriving shipbuilding and ship repair sector, as well as growing coastal infrastructure development. More recent trends include an expansion of domestic manufacturing capacity to address growing demand, especially for ship launching and dry docking of medium-size ships. The cost savings and flexibility of marine airbags are causing them to be the choice of preference over conventional slipways, resulting in widespread adoption at smaller and mid-sized shipyards within the country.
  • Japan: Japan's marine airbag industry is characterized by emphasizing quality, accuracy, and compatibility with cutting-edge maritime engineering. Emerging trends involve marine airbag use in sophisticated salvage operations and accurate positioning of massive marine structures for construction or refurbishment. Japanese firms are making research investments to further improve airbag dependability and durability in severe environments, making them appropriate for high-risk ventures and upholding a reputation for top-quality marine machinery.

Features of the Global Marine Airbag Market

  • Market Size Estimates: Marine airbag market size estimation in terms of value ($B).
  • Trend and Forecast Analysis: Market trends (2019 to 2024) and forecast (2025 to 2031) by various segments and regions.
  • Segmentation Analysis: Marine airbag market size by type, application, and region in terms of value ($B).
  • Regional Analysis: Marine airbag market breakdown by North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World.
  • Growth Opportunities: Analysis of growth opportunities in different types, applications, and regions for the marine airbag market.
  • Strategic Analysis: This includes M&A, new product development, and competitive landscape of the marine airbag market.

Analysis of competitive intensity of the industry based on Porter's Five Forces model.

This report answers following 11 key questions:

  • Q.1. What are some of the most promising, high-growth opportunities for the marine airbag market by type (ship launching airbags, marine salvage airbags, and heavy lifting airbags), application (civil ship, military ship, and others), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?
  • Q.2. Which segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
  • Q.3. Which region will grow at a faster pace and why?
  • Q.4. What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the key challenges and business risks in this market?
  • Q.5. What are the business risks and competitive threats in this market?
  • Q.6. What are the emerging trends in this market and the reasons behind them?
  • Q.7. What are some of the changing demands of customers in the market?
  • Q.8. What are the new developments in the market? Which companies are leading these developments?
  • Q.9. Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are key players pursuing for business growth?
  • Q.10. What are some of the competing products in this market and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share by material or product substitution?
  • Q.11. What M&A activity has occurred in the last 5 years and what has its impact been on the industry?

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

2. Market Overview

  • 2.1 Background and Classifications
  • 2.2 Supply Chain

3. Market Trends & Forecast Analysis

  • 3.2 Industry Drivers and Challenges
  • 3.3 PESTLE Analysis
  • 3.4 Patent Analysis
  • 3.5 Regulatory Environment

4. Global Marine Airbag Market by Type

  • 4.1 Overview
  • 4.2 Attractiveness Analysis by Type
  • 4.3 Ship Launching Airbags: Trends and Forecast (2019-2031)
  • 4.4 Marine Salvage Airbags: Trends and Forecast (2019-2031)
  • 4.5 Heavy Lifting Airbags: Trends and Forecast (2019-2031)

5. Global Marine Airbag Market by Application

  • 5.1 Overview
  • 5.2 Attractiveness Analysis by Application
  • 5.3 Civil Ship: Trends and Forecast (2019-2031)
  • 5.4 Military Ship: Trends and Forecast (2019-2031)
  • 5.5 Others: Trends and Forecast (2019-2031)

6. Regional Analysis

  • 6.1 Overview
  • 6.2 Global Marine Airbag Market by Region

7. North American Marine Airbag Market

  • 7.1 Overview
  • 7.2 North American Marine Airbag Market by Type
  • 7.3 North American Marine Airbag Market by Application
  • 7.4 United States Marine Airbag Market
  • 7.5 Mexican Marine Airbag Market
  • 7.6 Canadian Marine Airbag Market

8. European Marine Airbag Market

  • 8.1 Overview
  • 8.2 European Marine Airbag Market by Type
  • 8.3 European Marine Airbag Market by Application
  • 8.4 German Marine Airbag Market
  • 8.5 French Marine Airbag Market
  • 8.6 Spanish Marine Airbag Market
  • 8.7 Italian Marine Airbag Market
  • 8.8 United Kingdom Marine Airbag Market

9. APAC Marine Airbag Market

  • 9.1 Overview
  • 9.2 APAC Marine Airbag Market by Type
  • 9.3 APAC Marine Airbag Market by Application
  • 9.4 Japanese Marine Airbag Market
  • 9.5 Indian Marine Airbag Market
  • 9.6 Chinese Marine Airbag Market
  • 9.7 South Korean Marine Airbag Market
  • 9.8 Indonesian Marine Airbag Market

10. ROW Marine Airbag Market

  • 10.1 Overview
  • 10.2 ROW Marine Airbag Market by Type
  • 10.3 ROW Marine Airbag Market by Application
  • 10.4 Middle Eastern Marine Airbag Market
  • 10.5 South American Marine Airbag Market
  • 10.6 African Marine Airbag Market

11. Competitor Analysis

  • 11.1 Product Portfolio Analysis
  • 11.2 Operational Integration
  • 11.3 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • Competitive Rivalry
    • Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • Threat of Substitutes
    • Threat of New Entrants
  • 11.4 Market Share Analysis

12. Opportunities & Strategic Analysis

  • 12.1 Value Chain Analysis
  • 12.2 Growth Opportunity Analysis
    • 12.2.1 Growth Opportunities by Type
    • 12.2.2 Growth Opportunities by Application
  • 12.3 Emerging Trends in the Global Marine Airbag Market
  • 12.4 Strategic Analysis
    • 12.4.1 New Product Development
    • 12.4.2 Certification and Licensing
    • 12.4.3 Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, Collaborations, and Joint Ventures

13. Company Profiles of the Leading Players Across the Value Chain

  • 13.1 Competitive Analysis
  • 13.2 JIER Marine
    • Company Overview
    • Marine Airbag Business Overview
    • New Product Development
    • Merger, Acquisition, and Collaboration
    • Certification and Licensing
  • 13.3 HI-SEA Marine
    • Company Overview
    • Marine Airbag Business Overview
    • New Product Development
    • Merger, Acquisition, and Collaboration
    • Certification and Licensing
  • 13.4 Max Groups Marine
    • Company Overview
    • Marine Airbag Business Overview
    • New Product Development
    • Merger, Acquisition, and Collaboration
    • Certification and Licensing
  • 13.5 Qingdao Luhang Marine Airbag and Fender
    • Company Overview
    • Marine Airbag Business Overview
    • New Product Development
    • Merger, Acquisition, and Collaboration
    • Certification and Licensing
  • 13.6 Shandong Nanhai Airbag Engineering
    • Company Overview
    • Marine Airbag Business Overview
    • New Product Development
    • Merger, Acquisition, and Collaboration
    • Certification and Licensing
  • 13.7 Eversafe Marine Engineering
    • Company Overview
    • Marine Airbag Business Overview
    • New Product Development
    • Merger, Acquisition, and Collaboration
    • Certification and Licensing
  • 13.8 Zaoqiang Dacheng Rubber
    • Company Overview
    • Marine Airbag Business Overview
    • New Product Development
    • Merger, Acquisition, and Collaboration
    • Certification and Licensing

14. Appendix

  • 14.1 List of Figures
  • 14.2 List of Tables
  • 14.3 Research Methodology
  • 14.4 Disclaimer
  • 14.5 Copyright
  • 14.6 Abbreviations and Technical Units
  • 14.7 About Us
  • 14.8 Contact Us

List of Figures

  • Figure 1.1: Trends and Forecast for the Global Marine Airbag Market
  • Figure 2.1: Usage of Marine Airbag Market
  • Figure 2.2: Classification of the Global Marine Airbag Market
  • Figure 2.3: Supply Chain of the Global Marine Airbag Market
  • Figure 3.1: Driver and Challenges of the Marine Airbag Market
  • Figure 3.2: PESTLE Analysis
  • Figure 3.3: Patent Analysis
  • Figure 3.4: Regulatory Environment
  • Figure 4.1: Global Marine Airbag Market by Type in 2019, 2024, and 2031
  • Figure 4.2: Trends of the Global Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Type
  • Figure 4.3: Forecast for the Global Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Type
  • Figure 4.4: Trends and Forecast for Ship Launching Airbags in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Figure 4.5: Trends and Forecast for Marine Salvage Airbags in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Figure 4.6: Trends and Forecast for Heavy Lifting Airbags in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Figure 5.1: Global Marine Airbag Market by Application in 2019, 2024, and 2031
  • Figure 5.2: Trends of the Global Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Application
  • Figure 5.3: Forecast for the Global Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Application
  • Figure 5.4: Trends and Forecast for Civil Ship in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Figure 5.5: Trends and Forecast for Military Ship in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Figure 5.6: Trends and Forecast for Others in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Figure 6.1: Trends of the Global Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Region (2019-2024)
  • Figure 6.2: Forecast for the Global Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Region (2025-2031)
  • Figure 7.1: North American Marine Airbag Market by Type in 2019, 2024, and 2031
  • Figure 7.2: Trends of the North American Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Type (2019-2024)
  • Figure 7.3: Forecast for the North American Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Type (2025-2031)
  • Figure 7.4: North American Marine Airbag Market by Application in 2019, 2024, and 2031
  • Figure 7.5: Trends of the North American Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Application (2019-2024)
  • Figure 7.6: Forecast for the North American Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Application (2025-2031)
  • Figure 7.7: Trends and Forecast for the United States Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 7.8: Trends and Forecast for the Mexican Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 7.9: Trends and Forecast for the Canadian Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 8.1: European Marine Airbag Market by Type in 2019, 2024, and 2031
  • Figure 8.2: Trends of the European Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Type (2019-2024)
  • Figure 8.3: Forecast for the European Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Type (2025-2031)
  • Figure 8.4: European Marine Airbag Market by Application in 2019, 2024, and 2031
  • Figure 8.5: Trends of the European Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Application (2019-2024)
  • Figure 8.6: Forecast for the European Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Application (2025-2031)
  • Figure 8.7: Trends and Forecast for the German Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 8.8: Trends and Forecast for the French Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 8.9: Trends and Forecast for the Spanish Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 8.10: Trends and Forecast for the Italian Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 8.11: Trends and Forecast for the United Kingdom Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 9.1: APAC Marine Airbag Market by Type in 2019, 2024, and 2031
  • Figure 9.2: Trends of the APAC Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Type (2019-2024)
  • Figure 9.3: Forecast for the APAC Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Type (2025-2031)
  • Figure 9.4: APAC Marine Airbag Market by Application in 2019, 2024, and 2031
  • Figure 9.5: Trends of the APAC Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Application (2019-2024)
  • Figure 9.6: Forecast for the APAC Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Application (2025-2031)
  • Figure 9.7: Trends and Forecast for the Japanese Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 9.8: Trends and Forecast for the Indian Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 9.9: Trends and Forecast for the Chinese Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 9.10: Trends and Forecast for the South Korean Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 9.11: Trends and Forecast for the Indonesian Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 10.1: ROW Marine Airbag Market by Type in 2019, 2024, and 2031
  • Figure 10.2: Trends of the ROW Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Type (2019-2024)
  • Figure 10.3: Forecast for the ROW Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Type (2025-2031)
  • Figure 10.4: ROW Marine Airbag Market by Application in 2019, 2024, and 2031
  • Figure 10.5: Trends of the ROW Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Application (2019-2024)
  • Figure 10.6: Forecast for the ROW Marine Airbag Market ($B) by Application (2025-2031)
  • Figure 10.7: Trends and Forecast for the Middle Eastern Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 10.8: Trends and Forecast for the South American Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 10.9: Trends and Forecast for the African Marine Airbag Market ($B) (2019-2031)
  • Figure 11.1: Porter's Five Forces Analysis of the Global Marine Airbag Market
  • Figure 11.2: Market Share (%) of Top Players in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2024)
  • Figure 12.1: Growth Opportunities for the Global Marine Airbag Market by Type
  • Figure 12.2: Growth Opportunities for the Global Marine Airbag Market by Application
  • Figure 12.3: Growth Opportunities for the Global Marine Airbag Market by Region
  • Figure 12.4: Emerging Trends in the Global Marine Airbag Market

List of Tables

  • Table 1.1: Growth Rate (%, 2023-2024) and CAGR (%, 2025-2031) of the Marine Airbag Market by Type and Application
  • Table 1.2: Attractiveness Analysis for the Marine Airbag Market by Region
  • Table 1.3: Global Marine Airbag Market Parameters and Attributes
  • Table 3.1: Trends of the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 3.2: Forecast for the Global Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 4.1: Attractiveness Analysis for the Global Marine Airbag Market by Type
  • Table 4.2: Market Size and CAGR of Various Type in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 4.3: Market Size and CAGR of Various Type in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 4.4: Trends of Ship Launching Airbags in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 4.5: Forecast for Ship Launching Airbags in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 4.6: Trends of Marine Salvage Airbags in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 4.7: Forecast for Marine Salvage Airbags in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 4.8: Trends of Heavy Lifting Airbags in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 4.9: Forecast for Heavy Lifting Airbags in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 5.1: Attractiveness Analysis for the Global Marine Airbag Market by Application
  • Table 5.2: Market Size and CAGR of Various Application in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 5.3: Market Size and CAGR of Various Application in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 5.4: Trends of Civil Ship in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 5.5: Forecast for Civil Ship in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 5.6: Trends of Military Ship in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 5.7: Forecast for Military Ship in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 5.8: Trends of Others in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 5.9: Forecast for Others in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 6.1: Market Size and CAGR of Various Regions in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 6.2: Market Size and CAGR of Various Regions in the Global Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 7.1: Trends of the North American Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 7.2: Forecast for the North American Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 7.3: Market Size and CAGR of Various Type in the North American Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 7.4: Market Size and CAGR of Various Type in the North American Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 7.5: Market Size and CAGR of Various Application in the North American Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 7.6: Market Size and CAGR of Various Application in the North American Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 7.7: Trends and Forecast for the United States Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 7.8: Trends and Forecast for the Mexican Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 7.9: Trends and Forecast for the Canadian Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 8.1: Trends of the European Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 8.2: Forecast for the European Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 8.3: Market Size and CAGR of Various Type in the European Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 8.4: Market Size and CAGR of Various Type in the European Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 8.5: Market Size and CAGR of Various Application in the European Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 8.6: Market Size and CAGR of Various Application in the European Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 8.7: Trends and Forecast for the German Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 8.8: Trends and Forecast for the French Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 8.9: Trends and Forecast for the Spanish Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 8.10: Trends and Forecast for the Italian Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 8.11: Trends and Forecast for the United Kingdom Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 9.1: Trends of the APAC Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 9.2: Forecast for the APAC Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 9.3: Market Size and CAGR of Various Type in the APAC Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 9.4: Market Size and CAGR of Various Type in the APAC Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 9.5: Market Size and CAGR of Various Application in the APAC Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 9.6: Market Size and CAGR of Various Application in the APAC Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 9.7: Trends and Forecast for the Japanese Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 9.8: Trends and Forecast for the Indian Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 9.9: Trends and Forecast for the Chinese Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 9.10: Trends and Forecast for the South Korean Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 9.11: Trends and Forecast for the Indonesian Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 10.1: Trends of the ROW Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 10.2: Forecast for the ROW Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 10.3: Market Size and CAGR of Various Type in the ROW Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 10.4: Market Size and CAGR of Various Type in the ROW Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 10.5: Market Size and CAGR of Various Application in the ROW Marine Airbag Market (2019-2024)
  • Table 10.6: Market Size and CAGR of Various Application in the ROW Marine Airbag Market (2025-2031)
  • Table 10.7: Trends and Forecast for the Middle Eastern Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 10.8: Trends and Forecast for the South American Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 10.9: Trends and Forecast for the African Marine Airbag Market (2019-2031)
  • Table 11.1: Product Mapping of Marine Airbag Suppliers Based on Segments
  • Table 11.2: Operational Integration of Marine Airbag Manufacturers
  • Table 11.3: Rankings of Suppliers Based on Marine Airbag Revenue
  • Table 12.1: New Product Launches by Major Marine Airbag Producers (2019-2024)
  • Table 12.2: Certification Acquired by Major Competitor in the Global Marine Airbag Market