Sea Freight forwarder is an individual or company that acts as an intermediary and dispatches shipments via common sea carriers and makes all arrangements for those shipments on behalf of its clients. Sea Freight forwarders handle all the logistics needed and performs related activities pertaining to shipments.
The Sea Freight Forwarding market is very fragmented market; the revenue of top twenty-nine players accounts about 67% of the total revenue in 2016.
2 The leading manufactures players are Kuehne + Nagel, DHL Group, Sinotrans ,DB Schenker Logistics, GEODIS and Panalpina. Kuehne + Nagel is the largest players; its revenue of global market exceeds 13% in 2017. The next is DHL Group and Sinotrans.
3 There are mainly three type service of Sea Freight Forwarding market: Full Container Load (FCL), less-than container load (LCL) and others. Full Container Load (FCL) accounts the largest proportion.
4 Geographically, the global Sea Freight Forwarding market has been segmented into North America, EU, China, Japan, India, Southeast Asia and RoW. The EU held the largest share in the global Sea Freight Forwarding market, its revenue of global market exceeds 30% in 2017. The next is North America and China.
In 2017, the global Sea Freight Forwarding market size was 66300 million US$ and it is expected to reach 80700 million US$ by the end of 2025, with a CAGR of 2.5% during 2018-2025.
The key players covered in this study
Kuehne + Nagel
DHL Group
Sinotrans
DB Schenker Logistics
GEODIS
Panalpina
DSV
BollorŽ Logistics
Expeditors
Dachser
Nippon Express
CEVA Logistics
Pantos Logistics
Agility Logistics
Hellmann
Damco
KWE
Hitachi Transport
UPS Supply Chain
Sankyu
Kerry Logistics
Logwin
CJ Korea Express
C.H.Robinson
Yusen Logistics
NNR Global Logistics
Dimerco
Toll Holdings
Pilot Freight Services
Market segment by Type, the product can be split into
Full Container Load (FCL)
Less-than container load (LCL)
Others
Market segment by Application, split into
Agricultural
Automotive
Beverage
Electronic
Other
Market segment by Regions/Countries, this report covers
United States
Europe
China
Japan
Southeast Asia
India
Central & South America
The study objectives of this report are:
To analyze global Sea Freight Forwarding status, future forecast, growth opportunity, key market and key players.
To present the Sea Freight Forwarding development in United States, Europe and China.
To strategically profile the key players and comprehensively analyze their development plan and strategies.
To define, describe and forecast the market by product type, market and key regions.
In this study, the years considered to estimate the market size of Sea Freight Forwarding are as follows:
History Year: 2013-2017
Base Year: 2017
Estimated Year: 2018
Forecast Year 2018 to 2025
For the data information by region, company, type and application, 2017 is considered as the base year. Whenever data information was unavailable for the base year, the prior year has been considered.
1 Report Overview
1.1 Study Scope
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.3 Players Covered
1.4 Market Analysis by Type
1.4.1 Global Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size Growth Rate by Type (2013-2025)
1.4.2 Full Container Load (FCL)
1.4.3 Less-than container load (LCL)
1.4.4 Others
1.5 Market by Application
1.5.1 Global Sea Freight Forwarding Market Share by Application (2013-2025)
1.5.2 Agricultural
1.5.3 Automotive
1.5.4 Beverage
1.5.5 Electronic
1.5.6 Other
1.6 Study Objectives
1.7 Years Considered
2 Global Growth Trends
2.1 Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size
2.2 Sea Freight Forwarding Growth Trends by Regions
2.2.1 Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Regions (2013-2025)
2.2.2 Sea Freight Forwarding Market Share by Regions (2013-2018)
2.3 Industry Trends
2.3.1 Market Top Trends
2.3.2 Market Drivers
2.3.3 Market Opportunities
3 Market Share by Key Players
3.1 Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Manufacturers
3.1.1 Global Sea Freight Forwarding Revenue by Manufacturers (2013-2018)
3.1.2 Global Sea Freight Forwarding Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2013-2018)
3.1.3 Global Sea Freight Forwarding Market Concentration Ratio (CR5 and HHI)
3.2 Sea Freight Forwarding Key Players Head office and Area Served
3.3 Key Players Sea Freight Forwarding Product/Solution/Service
3.4 Date of Enter into Sea Freight Forwarding Market
3.5 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion Plans
4 Breakdown Data by Type and Application
4.1 Global Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Type (2013-2018)
4.2 Global Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Application (2013-2018)
5 United States
5.1 United States Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size (2013-2018)
5.2 Sea Freight Forwarding Key Players in United States
5.3 United States Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Type
5.4 United States Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Application
6 Europe
6.1 Europe Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size (2013-2018)
6.2 Sea Freight Forwarding Key Players in Europe
6.3 Europe Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Type
6.4 Europe Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Application
7 China
7.1 China Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size (2013-2018)
7.2 Sea Freight Forwarding Key Players in China
7.3 China Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Type
7.4 China Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Application
8 Japan
8.1 Japan Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size (2013-2018)
8.2 Sea Freight Forwarding Key Players in Japan
8.3 Japan Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Type
8.4 Japan Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Application
9 Southeast Asia
9.1 Southeast Asia Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size (2013-2018)
9.2 Sea Freight Forwarding Key Players in Southeast Asia
9.3 Southeast Asia Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Type
9.4 Southeast Asia Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Application
10 India
10.1 India Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size (2013-2018)
10.2 Sea Freight Forwarding Key Players in India
10.3 India Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Type
10.4 India Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Application
11 Central & South America
11.1 Central & South America Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size (2013-2018)
11.2 Sea Freight Forwarding Key Players in Central & South America
11.3 Central & South America Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Type
11.4 Central & South America Sea Freight Forwarding Market Size by Application
12 International Players Profiles
12.1 Kuehne + Nagel
12.1.1 Kuehne + Nagel Company Details
12.1.2 Company Description and Business Overview
12.1.3 Sea Freight Forwarding Introduction
12.1.4 Kuehne + Nagel Revenue in Sea Freight Forwarding Business (2013-2018)
12.1.5 Kuehne + Nagel Recent Development
12.2 DHL Group
12.2.1 DHL Group Company Details
12.2.2 Company Description and Business Overview
12.2.3 Sea Freight Forwarding Introduction
12.2.4 DHL Group Revenue in Sea Freight Forwarding Business (2013-2018)
12.2.5 DHL Group Recent Development
12.3 Sinotrans
12.3.1 Sinotrans Company Details
12.3.2 Company Description and Business Overview
12.3.3 Sea Freight Forwarding Introduction
12.3.4 Sinotrans Revenue in Sea Freight Forwarding Business (2013-2018)
12.3.5 Sinotrans Recent Development
12.4 DB Schenker Logistics
12.4.1 DB Schenker Logistics Company Details
12.4.2 Company Description and Business Overview
12.4.3 Sea Freight Forwarding Introduction
12.4.4 DB Schenker Logistics Revenue in Sea Freight Forwarding Business (2013-2018)
12.4.5 DB Schenker Logistics Recent Development
12.5 GEODIS
12.5.1 GEODIS Company Details
12.5.2 Company Description and Business Overview
12.5.3 Sea Freight Forwarding Introduction
12.5.4 GEODIS Revenue in Sea Freight Forwarding Business (2013-2018)
12.5.5 GEODIS Recent Development
12.6 Panalpina
12.6.1 Panalpina Company Details
12.6.2 Company Description and Business Overview
12.6.3 Sea Freight Forwarding Introduction
12.6.4 Panalpina Revenue in Sea Freight Forwarding Business (2013-2018)
12.6.5 Panalpina Recent Development
12.7 DSV
12.7.1 DSV Company Details
12.7.2 Company Description and Business Overview
12.7.3 Sea Freight Forwarding Introduction
12.7.4 DSV Revenue in Sea Freight Forwarding Business (2013-2018)
12.7.5 DSV Recent Development
12.8 BollorŽ Logistics
12.8.1 BollorŽ Logistics Company Details
12.8.2 Company Description and Business Overview
12.8.3 Sea Freight Forwarding Introduction
12.8.4 BollorŽ Logistics Revenue in Sea Freight Forwarding Business (2013-2018)
12.8.5 BollorŽ Logistics Recent Development
12.9 Expeditors
12.9.1 Expeditors Company Details
12.9.2 Company Description and Business Overview
12.9.3 Sea Freight Forwarding Introduction
12.9.4 Expeditors Revenue in Sea Freight Forwarding Business (2013-2018)
12.9.5 Expeditors Recent Development
12.10 Dachser
12.10.1 Dachser Company Details
12.10.2 Company Description and Business Overview
12.10.3 Sea Freight Forwarding Introduction
12.10.4 Dachser Revenue in Sea Freight Forwarding Business (2013-2018)
12.10.5 Dachser Recent Development
12.11 Nippon Express
12.12 CEVA Logistics
12.13 Pantos Logistics
12.14 Agility Logistics
12.15 Hellmann
12.16 Damco
12.17 KWE
12.18 Hitachi Transport
12.19 UPS Supply Chain
12.20 Sankyu
12.21 Kerry Logistics
12.22 Logwin
12.23 CJ Korea Express
12.24 C.H.Robinson
12.25 Yusen Logistics
12.26 NNR Global Logistics
12.27 Dimerco
12.28 Toll Holdings
12.29 Pilot Freight Services
13 Market Forecast 2018-2025
13.1 Market Size Forecast by Regions
13.2 United States
13.3 Europe
13.4 China
13.5 Japan
13.6 Southeast Asia
13.7 India
13.8 Central & South America
13.9 Market Size Forecast by Product (2018-2025)
13.10 Market Size Forecast by Application (2018-2025)
14 Analyst's Viewpoints/Conclusions
15 Appendix
15.1 Research Methodology
15.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach
15.1.1.1 Research Programs/Design
15.1.1.2 Market Size Estimation
12.1.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
15.1.2 Data Source
15.1.2.1 Secondary Sources
15.1.2.2 Primary Sources
15.2 Disclaimer
15.3 Author Details
Research Methodology
SECONDARY RESEARCH
Secondary Research Information is collected from a number of publicly available as well as paid databases. Public sources involve publications by different associations and governments, annual reports and statements of companies, white papers and research publications by recognized industry experts and renowned academia etc. Paid data sources include third party authentic industry databases.
PRIMARY RESEARCH
Once data collection is done through secondary research, primary interviews are conducted with different stakeholders across the value chain like manufacturers, distributors, ingredient/input suppliers, end customers and other key opinion leaders of the industry. Primary research is used both to validate the data points obtained from secondary research and to fill in the data gaps after secondary research.
MARKET ENGINEERING
The market engineering phase involves analysing the data collected, market breakdown and forecasting. Macroeconomic indicators and bottom-up and top-down approaches are used to arrive at a complete set of data points that give way to valuable qualitative and quantitative insights. Each data point is verified by the process of data triangulation to validate the numbers and arrive at close estimates.
EXPERT VALIDATION
The market engineered data is verified and validated by a number of experts, both in-house and external.
REPORT WRITING/ PRESENTATION
After the data is curated by the mentioned highly sophisticated process, the analysts begin to write the report. Garnering insights from data and forecasts, insights are drawn to visualize the entire ecosystem in a single report.