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Global Marine & Offshore Cranes Market Growth 2026-2032

Published Jan 02, 2025
Length 157 Pages
SKU # LPI20690973

Description

The global Marine & Offshore Cranes market size is predicted to grow from US$ 3923 million in 2025 to US$ 6023 million in 2032; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2026 to 2032.

In 2025, global Marine & Offshore Cranes production reached approximately 1,000 units,with an average global market price of around US$ 4,000,000 per unit, and a gross profit margin of approximately 20%-40%. Marine & offshore cranes are specialized lifting systems designed to operate on vessels and offshore structures to handle cargo, equipment, and mission-critical loads in harsh, dynamic maritime environments. This category includes shipboard deck cranes, pedestal-mounted slewing cranes on fixed platforms, knuckle-boom (folding) and telescopic cranes on service vessels, and heavy-lift cranes used for offshore construction, subsea operations, and wind turbine installation. Compared with land-based cranes, marine and offshore cranes must tolerate continuous vibration and motion, strong winds, saltwater corrosion, and limited maintenance access, while maintaining precise, fail-safe load control. They are typically powered by electro-hydraulic, diesel-hydraulic, hybrid, or increasingly electric drive architectures, integrated with vessel power and control systems. Key engineering requirements include high fatigue strength and structural redundancy, robust corrosion protection (coatings, sealed components, stainless hardware), safe load-holding and braking under motion, and sophisticated safety systems such as load moment protection, anti-two-block devices, emergency recovery modes, and condition monitoring.

The marine and offshore crane market is driven by a mix of newbuild and retrofit demand across commercial shipping, offshore oil and gas, offshore wind, and specialized workboat and construction fleets, with procurement typically led by project specifications rather than commodity price competition. Because downtime at sea is expensive and operational risks are high, buyers prioritize proven reliability, corrosion resistance, fatigue life, and strong global service and spare-parts support, alongside compliance with class and safety requirements. Market differentiation increasingly comes from application-focused engineering: compact folding cranes for deck space constraints, high-duty cargo handling solutions for terminals and heavy workboats, and motion-capable offshore cranes that expand safe operating windows for transfers and subsea tasks. Electrification and hybridization are gaining attention where vessel power architectures and emissions goals support them, and digital condition monitoring is becoming more common as operators and rental/contractor fleets seek better uptime planning and lifecycle cost control. Overall, the segment remains a high-compliance, high-engineering market where customization, certification expertise, and lifecycle service capability are central to winning projects across diverse marine operating environments.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Marine & Offshore Cranes Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Marine & Offshore Cranes sales in 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Marine & Offshore Cranes sales for 2026 through 2032. With Marine & Offshore Cranes sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Marine & Offshore Cranes industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Marine & Offshore Cranes landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Marine & Offshore Cranes portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Marine & Offshore Cranes market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Marine & Offshore Cranes and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Marine & Offshore Cranes.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Marine & Offshore Cranes market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:

General Purpose Cranes

Heavy Lift Cranes

Others

Segmentation by Boom Type:

Lattice Boom Crane

Telescopic Boom Crane

Others

Segmentation by Max. Load Capacity:

Max. Load Capacity: ≤100 t

Max. Load Capacity: 100-150 t

Max. Load Capacity: ≥150 t

Segmentation by Application:

Wind Power

Oil and Gas

Deep Sea

Others

This report also splits the market by region:

Americas

United States

Canada

Mexico

Brazil

APAC

China

Japan

Korea

Southeast Asia

India

Australia

Europe

Germany

France

UK

Italy

Russia

Middle East & Africa

Egypt

South Africa

Israel

Turkey

GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.

Liebherr

MacGregor

Huisman Equipment

Konecranes

Orhun Makina

Manitowoc

PALFINGER MARINE

XCMG

NOV

SMST

KenzFigee

Seatrax

SEAONICS

ITALGRU

OUCO Industry

Favelle Favco

HEILA Cranes

Remazel Engineering

Hidramar Group

HIAB

Weihua

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Marine & Offshore Cranes market?

What factors are driving Marine & Offshore Cranes market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Marine & Offshore Cranes market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Marine & Offshore Cranes break out by Type, by Application?

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Table of Contents

157 Pages
*This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
1 Scope of the Report
2 Executive Summary
3 Global by Company
4 World Historic Review for Marine & Offshore Cranes by Geographic Region
5 Americas
6 APAC
7 Europe
8 Middle East & Africa
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Marine & Offshore Cranes by Geographic Region
13 Key Players Analysis
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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