The report “Maritime Satellite Communication Market by Component (Solutions and Services), Solution (VSAT and MSS), Service (Tracking and Monitoring, Voice, Video, Data), End User (Merchant Shipping, Offshore, Government), and Region — Global Forecast to 2025”, size is expected to grow from USD 2.3 billion in 2020 to USD 3.2 billion by 2025, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.1% during the forecast period. Escalating the need for enriched data communication to improve operation efficiency, onboard security & surveillance, and employee/passenger welfare in maritime is driving the market. Furthermore, The major factor driving the maritime satellite communication market is the need to attain improved connectivity between the land and sea operations and realizing benefits in faster repair times, preventative maintenance, fuel-saving, and real-time navigation.
Ka-band segment to account for the largest market size during the forecast period
This section studies the maritime satellite communication VSAT portfolio. Ka-band operates under frequency 26.5–40 GHz. It is an extremely high frequency, commonly used in HD satellite TV. It is used by the maritime industry to support marine VSAT services. Ka-band incurs significant implementation cost but relatively low maintenance. It is susceptible to rain fade. Inmarsat was the first company to provide Ka-band VSAT services. As more Ka-band bandwidth becomes available, other players also started using Ka-band to deliver their communication services
The video service segment to account for the largest market size during the forecast period
The video service segment of the maritime satellite communication service includes streaming of high definition photos & videos and online TV channel broadcast services. Video services enable the crew to get in touch with family through videoconferencing, get information & update on news, sports, and favorite TV programs, and many other services. Live video service can help onboard technicians to get live assistance from experts to resolve problems. High-quality live video transfer needs reliability and sufficient bandwidth.
APAC to account for the highest market share during the forecast period
The maritime satellite communication market in APAC is the largest in terms of market size. APAC is the fastest-growing region in the maritime satellite communication market. Many countries in the APAC region are likely to adopt maritime satellite communication solutions owing to high demands, specifically in the oil and gas, merchant shipping, mining, and passenger shipping verticals. The APAC region is implementing maritime satellite communication solutions significantly. The maritime satellite technology has been adopted in this region to incorporate advanced communication networks to communicate with employees, such as crew working at remote offshore locations.
The major maritime satellite communication market vendors include Inmarsat (UK), Iridium Communications (US), Thuraya (UAE), Hughes Network Systems (US), KVH Industries (US), Viasat (US), Speedcast (Australia), ST Engineering (Singapore), NSSLGlobal (England), Marlink (France), ORBOCOMM (US), Navarino (Greece), Network Innovations (Canada), GTMaritime (England), AST Group (UK), Isotropic Networks (Wisconsin), Norsat International (Ontario), Satcom Global (Canada), Intelsat (US), and Orbit Communication Systems (Israel).
Inmarsat (UK) and Thuraya (UAE) are Leading Players in the Maritime Satellite Communication Market
Inmarsat (UK) provides telephone and data services to users worldwide, via portable or mobile terminals which communicate with ground stations through thirteen geostationary telecommunications satellites. The company is a renowned global satellite operator to meet the stringent requirements of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for global safety communications and a provider of mobile satellite services across the land, air, and sea, globally. In the field of maritime satellite communication market space, the company offers a range of solutions and services, including Fleet Xpress, Fleet Data, Fleet Secure Portfolio, FleetBroadband, Fleet One, and Fleet Media. The company is serving a diverse clientele present across the globe in the regions of Europe, North America, APAC, Latin America, and MEA.
Thuraya (UAE) offers innovative communications solutions to a variety of sectors, including energy, government, broadcast media, maritime, military, aerospace, and humanitarian NGOs. Thuraya’s two satellites, serving over 160 countries, has expanded the group’s satellite fleet to five. The combination of geostationary satellites operating in the C, Ka, Ku, and L-bands jointly cover Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South America, and Asia, providing a broad range of fixed and mobile satellite services spanning voice and data communications to both commercial and government sectors.
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