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方位推进器市场:现况分析与预测(2024-2032)Azimuth Thrusters Market: Current Analysis and Forecast (2024-2032) |
由于全球范围内对拖船、海上支援船、渡轮、货船和其他应用的需求不断增加,预计方位推进器市场在预测期内将以 1.63%的年复合成长率强劲成长。此外,石油和天然气勘探活动的海上扩张也需要方位推进器提供的动态定位能力,这也是一个主要驱动力。这些推进器对于在困难的海况下保持近海船舶的稳定性和位置非常重要。例如,2023年1月,Rolls-Royce完成了荷兰船舶推进系统製造商Ves Propulsion的收购。此次收购目的是加强Rolls-Royce的产品组合併巩固其在船舶推进市场的地位。
依产出额定值,市场分为1500KW以下、1500KW至3000KW以及3000KW以上。 1500KW和3500KW细分市场预计将占据主导市场占有率,因为它们位于方位推进器市场的中阶。此细分市场的特点是中型方位推进器,适用于各种船舶,包括海上支援船、渡轮和货船。此细分市场实现了产出和效率的平衡,是市场的支柱。
依用途分为近海船舶、游轮/渡船、游艇/休閒船、拖船/工作船、商船/军舰。其中,游轮和渡轮预计将在预测期内占据全球方位推进器市场占有率的大部分。世界人口的日益富裕以及对独特和难忘的旅行体验的渴望推动对邮轮假期的需求。消费者越来越需要豪华的全包体验,以提供无缝且愉快的旅程。此外,主要邮轮公司大力投资扩大船队并丰富其行程,以满足更广泛的旅客需求。
依推进系统,市场分为柴油电动、柴油机械及混合动力。柴电推进系统在方位推进器市场中占有压倒性的占有率。这是由于对节能和环保解决方案的需求不断成长,以及商用和远洋船舶日益采用柴电系统。
依推进器类型,市场分为旋转方位推进器和固定方位推进器。2023年全球方位推进器市场中,旋转方位推进器占据主要成长。 360度旋转方位推进器是动力定位(DP)系统的关键元件。方位推进器提供必要的推力来控制位置和航向,使船舶能够在恶劣的海洋环境中保持位置和航向。旋转方位推进器以其在任何方向产生推力的能力而闻名,这使它们成为现代船舶的重要组成部分。
为了更了解方位推进器产业的市场介绍,将市场分为北美(美国、加拿大、北美其他地区)、欧洲(德国、英国、法国、义大利、西班牙、欧洲其他地区) 、亚太地区(中国、日本、印度、亚太地区其他地区)和世界其他地区的全球影响力进行分析。由于多种因素,例如该地区强劲的造船业、对永续性和环境法规的重视以及先进海洋技术的广泛采用,欧洲地区在全球方位推进器市场中占据了重要占有率。儘管面临新冠肺炎(COVID-19)大流行带来的挑战,欧洲方位推进器市场仍表现出非凡的弹性和适应性。该地区的造船商和海事运营商继续优先考虑采用这些尖端推进系统,认识到它们在机动性、燃油效率和环境合规性方面无与伦比的优势。
市场上营运的主要公司包括Siemens AG, Rolls-Royce Holdings plc, Wartsila Corporation, Schottel GmbH, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., ABB Ltd., Brunvoll AS, Voith Group, Caterpillar Inc., Teignbridge Propellers International Ltd.。
An azimuth thruster is a type of propulsion system used in ships and vessels, which combines the functions of a propeller and a rudder into a single unit. This compact, 360-degree rotating system allows for greater manoeuvrability, improved efficiency, and reduced emissions. The increasing focus on environmental sustainability is a major driver of the azimuth thruster market. As governments and organizations around the world implement stricter regulations to reduce emissions and minimize the ecological impact of maritime operations, shipbuilders and operators are turning to azimuth thrusters as a more environmentally friendly alternative.
The Azimuth Thruster Market is expected to grow at a robust CAGR of 1.63 % during the forecast period owing to the increasing demand for tugboats, offshore support vessels, ferries and freighters, and other applications across the globe. Additionally, the expansion of offshore oil and gas exploration activities, which require dynamic positioning capabilities provided by azimuth thrusters, is a major driver. These thrusters are essential for maintaining the stability and position of offshore vessels in challenging sea conditions. For instance, In January 2023, Rolls-Royce completed the acquisition of Veth Propulsion, a Dutch manufacturer of marine propulsion systems. This acquisition aimed to enhance Rolls-Royce's product portfolio and strengthen its position in the marine propulsion market.
Based on the power rating, the market is segmented into Less than 1500KW, between 1500KW and 3000K, and more than 3000KW. The 1500KW and 3500KW segment is forecasted to hold a dominating market share because this segment is the mid-range powerhouse of the azimuth thruster's market. This segment is characterized by medium-sized azimuth thrusters, which are suitable for a wide range of vessels, including offshore support vessels, ferries, and freighters. This segment is the backbone of the market, providing a balance between power output and efficiency.
Based on the application, the market is segmented into offshore, cruise ships and ferries, yachts and recreational boats, tugboats and workboats, and commercial and naval ships. Amongst these, the cruise ships and ferries segment will account for the significant global azimuth thruster market share in the forecasted period. The growing affluence of the global population, coupled with a desire for unique and memorable travel experiences, has fueled the demand for cruise vacations. Consumers are increasingly seeking out luxurious, all-inclusive experiences that offer a seamless and enjoyable journey. Moreover, major cruise line operators have been investing heavily in expanding their fleet and diversifying their itineraries to cater to a wider range of travelers.
Based on propulsion system, the market is segmented into diesel-electric, diesel-mechanical, and hybrid. The diesel-electric propulsion systems hold the dominant share in the azimuth thruster's market. This is due to the increasing demand for energy-efficient and environmentally friendly solutions, as well as the growing adoption of diesel-electric systems in commercial vessels and ocean-going ships.
Based on thruster type, the market is segmented into rotating azimuth thrusters and fixed azimuth thrusters. The rotating azimuth thrusters accounted for the significant growth of the global azimuth thruster market in 2023. Azimuth thrusters, capable of rotating 360 degrees, are a crucial component of dynamic positioning (DP) systems. They provide the necessary thrust for position and heading control, allowing vessels to maintain their position and orientation in harsh marine environments. Rotating azimuth thrusters are known for their ability to develop thrust in any direction, making them an essential component of modern marine vessels.
For a better understanding of the market adoption of the azimuth thruster industry, the market is analyzed based on its worldwide presence in countries such as North America (U.S., Canada, and the Rest of North America), Europe (Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India and Rest of Asia-Pacific), Rest of World. The European region holds a significant share of the global azimuth thrusters' market which can be attributed to a confluence of factors, including the region's robust shipbuilding industry, its emphasis on sustainability and environmental regulations, and the widespread adoption of advanced marine technologies. Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the European azimuth thrusters' market has demonstrated remarkable resilience and adaptability. The region's shipbuilders and maritime operators have continued to prioritize the incorporation of these cutting-edge propulsion systems, recognizing their unparalleled benefits in terms of maneuverability, fuel efficiency, and environmental compliance.
Some major players operating in the market include Siemens AG, Rolls-Royce Holdings plc, Wartsila Corporation, Schottel GmbH, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., ABB Ltd., Brunvoll AS, Voith Group, Caterpillar Inc., and Teignbridge Propellers International Ltd.