Maritime VSAT Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis by Type (Ku Band, C Band, L Band, HTS Band‎), by Application (Military & Defense, Civil & Commercial), and Regional Insights and Forecast to 2031

Updated On: 06 May 2024

MARITIME VSAT MARKET REPORT OVERVIEW

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The global maritime VSAT market size was USD 1736 million in 2019 and the market is projected to touch USD 3599.6 million by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 10.9% during the forecast period.

Maritime VSAT is a type of satellite system that is specifically designed for use on vessels at sea. These systems offer several advantages over traditional terrestrial networks, including global coverage, high bandwidth capacity, and low latency. Maritime VSAT systems are often used to provide communications and internet access to crew and passengers on ships or offshore platforms. VSAT is to confirm high speed data transmission rates during marine procedures. Additionally, the growing consciousness of cyber security pressures in the maritime sector has headed to a superior prominence on protected communication channels.        

Rise in accessibility of satellite services which offer Ku-band for VSAT additionally upsurges the request for higher bandwidth and broadband link. Participants are fixing their efforts on encouraging R&D. Technological development are supporting the regional market growth. Manufacturers need to stay updated with changing market trends and develop products that meet growing consumer needs. Companies coming up with progressive technological solutions for firming their positions.

COVID-19 Impact: Pandemic Hampered The Market Due To Unexpected Disruption In The Sector

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with the market experiencing lower-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden market growth reflected by the rise in CAGR is attributable to market’s growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels.

COVID- 19 pandemic has extremely affected the whole world. It caused many unexpected disruption and affected the industry. COVID- 19 had negative impact on the market due to economic slowdown, unpredictability in financial sector and high unstable market. The pandemic resulted in decreased demand due to a disrupted supply chain, drop in sales of products, delivery schedules. Travel bans imposed affected business collaboration and partnership. Demand had recently reduced due to travel bans and lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. The continuous loss in the business due to the lockdown measures is projected to directly influence the growth of the investments in the market.

LATEST TRENDS

"Use Of Innovative Products To Boost The Market Growth "

Technological improvement and development will further enhance the presentation of the product, allowing it to obtain a varied range of requests in the market. Technological advancement will improve performance and propel the market growth. Technological advancement with high demand are increasingly setting a force to increase the productivity. Some players focus on product improvement to meet consumer requirements and likings. Constant innovation in manufacturing of products is anticipated to stimulate product demand.

MARITIME VSAT MARKET SEGMENTATION

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By Type Analysis

According to type, the market can be segmented into Ku band, C band, L band, HTS band

Ku band will capture the maximum market share through forecast period.  

• Ku band: Ku band is a frequency band used in maritime VSAT.  Ku band delivers more bandwidth than out-dated C band systems and permits for advanced data speeds and superior dependability.

• C band: C-band is a satellite service that provides very high bandwidth connectivity. It is used for the maritime VSAT market as it can provide tremendously high-speed data transmission competence over a comparatively small area.

• L band: L Band is the frequency band used by maritime VSAT systems to communicate data. It is used to deliver services such as speech and statistics communications, internet admittance, and other amenities.

• HTS band: HTS stands for High Throughput Satellite. It is a type of satellite communications technology that delivers precise high data speeds above extensive analysis areas. 

By Application Analysis

According to application, the market can be segmented into military & defense, civil & commercial

Maritime VSAT market players cover segment as military & defense will dominate the market share during forecast period.

• Military & defense: Maritime VSAT systems arranged for military and defense uses which frequently involve high levels of security, consistency, and flexibility to function in stimulating atmospheres and support precarious missions.

• Civil & commercial: Civil and commercial maritime operators utilize VSAT systems for numerous purposes such as container tracing, squad safety, traveller connectivity, inaccessible checking and diagnostics, climate broadcasting, automated projecting, and logistics managing.

DRIVING FACTORS

"Rising Need For Internet Access At Sea To Boost The Market Growth"

Growing demand in the marine sector for reliable, fast connectivity while at sea. The rising use of data-intensive uses like communiqué implements, direction finding systems, and instantaneous time monitoring was the main driver of this demand. Maritime vessels involve trustworthy broadband connectivity for processes, team welfare, and traveller pleasure.

"Technological Advancement and Innovation To Upsurge The Market"

Technological advancements and innovation activate unique revenue augmenting opportunity which will upsurge the maritime VSAT market growth. Growing investment in research and development activities and growing awareness about benefits are expected to deliver profitable opportunities for the market. Technical developments in satellite communication, comprising the improvement of high throughput satellites (HTS) and Ka-band satellite networks, expedite quicker data speeds, higher bandwidth capacity, and better-quality coverage.

RESTRAINING FACTOR

"High Initial Investment and Operational Costs To Hamper The Market Growth"

The arrangement and upkeep of maritime VSAT systems involve momentous sincere capital investment and constant functioning expenditures, comprising satellite bandwidth fees and tools upkeep costs, which can be unaffordable for some maritime operators, predominantly minor and medium-sized enterprises. Technical difficulties will reduce the industry revenue.

MARITIME VSAT MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

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"Asia Pacific to Dominate the Region Due To Increasing Investments In The Telecom Sector"

The market is primarily segregated into Europe, Latin America, Asia Pacific, North America, and Middle East and Africa. 

Asia Pacific is further expected to witness growth in the maritime VSAT market share. The region is dominating the market due to growing investments in the telecom segment and increasing demand for connectivity on board vessels. The rising inhabitants and increasing income levels are also contributing to the development of the market. Upsurge in investments by key market players for the R&D undertakings and enlargement of their production abilities and product portfolios are projected to upsurge the growth. The expansion of regional market is being aided by technological developments.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

"Key Players Focus On Partnerships To Gain Competitive Advantage"

The key players are dynamically contributing in strategic events that are aimed at maintaining strong market position and increasing market share by merger, partnerships and others. Key players are motivated to introduce new innovative products. They are spending severely on research and development in order to arise with more new technology so that they can maintain and improve their existing market. The market changes are dynamic such as market expansion, partnership and merger. The collective efforts of these major players expressively impact the competitive landscape and future path of the market.

List Of Market Players Profiled

• Speedcast (U.S.)
• Hughes Network Systems (U.S.)
• Comtech Telecommunications (U.S.)
• Emerging Markets Communications (Singapore)
• OmniAccess (Spain)

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

December 2022: Comtech was awarded a contract to install a 5G virtual network.

REPORT COVERAGE

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