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Port, Harbor & Marine Terminal Management

Published Jul 14, 2025
SKU # FRRS20188453

Description

Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter:

Companies in this industry operate ports and harbors and provide water transportation support services, including cargo handling and vessel navigation. Major companies include APM Terminals (Netherlands), COSCO Shipping Ports (China), DP World (United Arab Emirates), Hutchison Port Holdings (Hong Kong), and PSA International (Singapore).

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Demand is driven by interregional and international trade. The profitability of individual companies depends on efficient operations and reliable service. Large companies, some of which have terminals in dozens of countries, have advantages in capacity and geographic reach. Small companies can compete effectively by serving regional markets or providing specialized services. The US industry is concentrated: the 50 largest firms generate about 70% of industry revenue.

PRODUCTS, OPERATIONS & TECHNOLOGY

Major services include cargo handling (about 50% of US industry revenue), navigational services for marine vessels (about 15%), and marine facility services (about 15%). Other services include cargo checking and routine ship maintenance and repair.

Table of Contents

Industry Overview
Quarterly Industry Update
Business Challenges
Business Trends
Industry Opportunities
Call Preparation Questions
Financial Information
Industry Forecast
Web Links and Acronyms

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