
Marine Propulsion Engine Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034
Description
The global marine propulsion engine market size reached approximately USD 19.10 Billion in 2024. The market is further projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.70% between 2025 and 2034, reaching a value of USD 27.47 Billion by 2034.
Key Trends in the Market
Marine propulsion refers to the mechanism used for generating thrust for moving vessels and ships across water. Marine propulsion engines operate on Newton’s third law of motion and applies the force on surrounding air or water for creating reaction force on the vehicle to push it in the required direction.
"Global Marine Propulsion Engine Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup by Fuel Type
Diesel is anticipated to account for a marine propulsion engine market share over the forecast period. This growth can be attributed to the relatively inexpensive nature and the efficiency offered by the fuel type. The increasing stringency of emission control regulations have resulted in a rise in adoption of fuels with low sulphur content including marine diesel oils. The reliable nature of diesel engines and less requirement for maintenance is bolstering their adoption and aiding the segment growth.
Market Share by Region
The Asia Pacific is witnessing significant growth owing to the expansion of the shipping sector and increase in maritime trade. Rising investments by various navies in the region to strengthen their defence capabilities is boosting the marine propulsion engine market demand. Increasing research and development activities for the production of efficient marine engine technologies and rising shipbuilding activities in the region are providing lucrative growth opportunities to the market.
Competitive Landscape
The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the market, covering their competitive landscape and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments, and expansion plans.
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc., headquartered in Texas, United States, is one of the leading mining, engineering, and construction equipment manufacturing companies. The company is also involved in the production of marine propulsion engines, industrial gas turbines, and natural gas engines, among others.
Cummins Inc
Cummins Inc specialises in distributing, manufacturing, and designing marine propulsion engines and diesel and alternate fuel generators. Headquartered in Indianna, United States, the company also specialises in turbo technologies and emission solutions, among others.
General Electric Company
General Electric Company, headquartered in Massachusetts, United States, specialises in marine propulsion engines and water treatment equipment, among others. The different divisions of the company include additive manufacturing, power, renewable energy, and aerospace.
Other marine propulsion engine market key players include Rolls-Royce plc, AB Volvo, HD Hyundai Co Ltd., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Societe Internationale des Moteurs Baudouin, Wartsila Corporation, and Daihatsu Diesel Mfg.Co.,Ltd., among others.
Key Trends in the Market
Marine propulsion refers to the mechanism used for generating thrust for moving vessels and ships across water. Marine propulsion engines operate on Newton’s third law of motion and applies the force on surrounding air or water for creating reaction force on the vehicle to push it in the required direction.
- The increasing international trade owing to rising industrialisation and globalisation is boosting the marine propulsion engine market growth due to the increasing demand for products including minerals, oil, and natural gas, among others.
- Rising initiatives to reduce carbon dioxide emissions owing to increasing environmental concerns is aiding the market expansion. Compared to road and air transport, boats emit significantly less carbon dioxide per kilometre per tonne transported. River transportation can accelerate climate transition and aid in significantly reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
- Increasing investments by various countries towards the improvement of inland waterway transportation is providing lucrative growth opportunities to the market. China is working towards enhancing the reliability and capacity of inland waterway transport in the Hubei Province along the Han River to increase connectivity between western and central regions, bolstering the demand for marine propulsion engines.
"Global Marine Propulsion Engine Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup by Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Natural Gas
- Gas Turbine
- Others
- Passenger Ship
- Cargo or Container Ship
- Defence
- Offshore Vessels
- Others
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East and Africa
Diesel is anticipated to account for a marine propulsion engine market share over the forecast period. This growth can be attributed to the relatively inexpensive nature and the efficiency offered by the fuel type. The increasing stringency of emission control regulations have resulted in a rise in adoption of fuels with low sulphur content including marine diesel oils. The reliable nature of diesel engines and less requirement for maintenance is bolstering their adoption and aiding the segment growth.
Market Share by Region
The Asia Pacific is witnessing significant growth owing to the expansion of the shipping sector and increase in maritime trade. Rising investments by various navies in the region to strengthen their defence capabilities is boosting the marine propulsion engine market demand. Increasing research and development activities for the production of efficient marine engine technologies and rising shipbuilding activities in the region are providing lucrative growth opportunities to the market.
Competitive Landscape
The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the market, covering their competitive landscape and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments, and expansion plans.
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc., headquartered in Texas, United States, is one of the leading mining, engineering, and construction equipment manufacturing companies. The company is also involved in the production of marine propulsion engines, industrial gas turbines, and natural gas engines, among others.
Cummins Inc
Cummins Inc specialises in distributing, manufacturing, and designing marine propulsion engines and diesel and alternate fuel generators. Headquartered in Indianna, United States, the company also specialises in turbo technologies and emission solutions, among others.
General Electric Company
General Electric Company, headquartered in Massachusetts, United States, specialises in marine propulsion engines and water treatment equipment, among others. The different divisions of the company include additive manufacturing, power, renewable energy, and aerospace.
Other marine propulsion engine market key players include Rolls-Royce plc, AB Volvo, HD Hyundai Co Ltd., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Societe Internationale des Moteurs Baudouin, Wartsila Corporation, and Daihatsu Diesel Mfg.Co.,Ltd., among others.
Table of Contents
177 Pages
- 1 Executive Summary
- 1.1 Market Size 2024-2025
- 1.2 Market Growth 2025(F)-2034(F)
- 1.3 Key Demand Drivers
- 1.4 Key Players and Competitive Structure
- 1.5 Industry Best Practices
- 1.6 Recent Trends and Developments
- 1.7 Industry Outlook
- 2 Market Overview and Stakeholder Insights
- 2.1 Market Trends
- 2.2 Key Verticals
- 2.3 Key Regions
- 2.4 Supplier Power
- 2.5 Buyer Power
- 2.6 Key Market Opportunities and Risks
- 2.7 Key Initiatives by Stakeholders
- 3 Economic Summary
- 3.1 GDP Outlook
- 3.2 GDP Per Capita Growth
- 3.3 Inflation Trends
- 3.4 Democracy Index
- 3.5 Gross Public Debt Ratios
- 3.6 Balance of Payment (BoP) Position
- 3.7 Population Outlook
- 3.8 Urbanisation Trends
- 4 Country Risk Profiles
- 4.1 Country Risk
- 4.2 Business Climate
- 5 Global Marine Propulsion Engine Market Analysis
- 5.1 Key Industry Highlights
- 5.2 Global Marine Propulsion Engine Historical Market (2018-2024)
- 5.3 Global Marine Propulsion Engine Market Forecast (2025-2034)
- 5.4 Global Marine Propulsion Engine Market by Fuel Type
- 5.4.1 Diesel
- 5.4.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 5.4.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 5.4.2 Natural Gas
- 5.4.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 5.4.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 5.4.3 Gas Turbine
- 5.4.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 5.4.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 5.4.4 Others
- 5.5 Global Marine Propulsion Engine Market by Application
- 5.5.1 Passenger Ship
- 5.5.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 5.5.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 5.5.2 Cargo or Container Ship
- 5.5.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 5.5.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 5.5.3 Defence
- 5.5.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 5.5.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 5.5.4 Offshore Vessels
- 5.5.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 5.5.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 5.5.5 Others
- 5.6 Global Marine Propulsion Engine Market by Region
- 5.6.1 North America
- 5.6.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 5.6.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 5.6.2 Europe
- 5.6.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 5.6.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 5.6.3 Asia Pacific
- 5.6.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 5.6.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 5.6.4 Latin America
- 5.6.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 5.6.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 5.6.5 Middle East and Africa
- 5.6.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 5.6.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 6 North America Marine Propulsion Engine Market Analysis
- 6.1 United States of America
- 6.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 6.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 6.2 Canada
- 6.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 6.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 7 Europe Marine Propulsion Engine Market Analysis
- 7.1 United Kingdom
- 7.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 7.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 7.2 Germany
- 7.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 7.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 7.3 France
- 7.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 7.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 7.4 Italy
- 7.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 7.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 7.5 Others
- 8 Asia Pacific Marine Propulsion Engine Market Analysis
- 8.1 China
- 8.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8.2 Japan
- 8.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8.3 India
- 8.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8.4 ASEAN
- 8.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8.5 Australia
- 8.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8.6 Others
- 9 Latin America Marine Propulsion Engine Market Analysis
- 9.1 Brazil
- 9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.2 Argentina
- 9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.3 Mexico
- 9.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.4 Others
- 10 Middle East and Africa Marine Propulsion Engine Market Analysis
- 10.1 Saudi Arabia
- 10.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10.2 United Arab Emirates
- 10.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10.3 Nigeria
- 10.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10.4 South Africa
- 10.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10.5 Others
- 11 Market Dynamics
- 11.1 SWOT Analysis
- 11.1.1 Strengths
- 11.1.2 Weaknesses
- 11.1.3 Opportunities
- 11.1.4 Threats
- 11.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- 11.2.1 Supplier’s Power
- 11.2.2 Buyer’s Power
- 11.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
- 11.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
- 11.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
- 11.3 Key Indicators for Demand
- 11.4 Key Indicators for Price
- 12 Competitive Landscape
- 12.1 Supplier Selection
- 12.2 Key Global Players
- 12.3 Key Regional Players
- 12.4 Key Player Strategies
- 12.5 Company Profiles
- 12.5.1 Rolls-Royce plc
- 12.5.1.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.1.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.1.4 Certifications
- 12.5.2 AB Volvo
- 12.5.2.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.2.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.2.4 Certifications
- 12.5.3 HD Hyundai Co Ltd.
- 12.5.3.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.3.4 Certifications
- 12.5.4 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
- 12.5.4.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.4.4 Certifications
- 12.5.5 Societe Internationale des Moteurs Baudouin
- 12.5.5.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.5.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.5.4 Certifications
- 12.5.6 Wartsila Corporation
- 12.5.6.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.6.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.6.4 Certifications
- 12.5.7 Caterpillar Inc.
- 12.5.7.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.7.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.7.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.7.4 Certifications
- 12.5.8 Cummins Inc
- 12.5.8.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.8.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.8.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.8.4 Certifications
- 12.5.9 General Electric Company
- 12.5.9.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.9.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.9.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.9.4 Certifications
- 12.5.10 Daihatsu Diesel Mfg.Co.,Ltd.
- 12.5.10.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.10.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.10.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.10.4 Certifications
- 12.5.11 Others
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