Product Code: ETC4534716 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
The offshore support vessel (OSV) market in Australia is growing due to increasing offshore oil and gas exploration activities. OSVs provide logistical support, including crew transport, supply delivery, and maintenance. The development of deepwater and ultra-deepwater fields is driving demand for high-performance OSVs.
The Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market is driven by the increasing demand for specialized vessels to support offshore exploration, production, and decommissioning activities. The rise in deepwater and ultra-deepwater projects is fueling demand for vessels such as platform supply vessels (PSVs), anchor handling tug supply vessels (AHTS), and subsea construction vessels. Increasing investment in offshore wind energy projects is also supporting market growth. Technological advancements in vessel design, including dynamic positioning systems and fuel-efficient engines, are further enhancing market potential.
The offshore support vessel market in Australia faces challenges from high capital investment requirements and rising fuel costs. Harsh offshore conditions increase maintenance costs. Regulatory requirements for vessel safety and emissions control increase compliance burdens.
The Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market presents significant growth potential due to increasing offshore oil and gas exploration and production activities. Investment opportunities include developing fuel-efficient and low-emission vessels, improving dynamic positioning systems, and expanding into deep-water and harsh environmental conditions. Additionally, there is potential for hybrid and electric-powered support vessels to reduce operational costs and meet environmental regulations.
The government supports the offshore support vessel market through incentives for modernizing vessel fleets and adopting low-emission technologies. Regulatory standards ensure that vessels comply with safety and environmental requirements.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing offshore exploration and production activities in Australia |
4.2.2 Growing demand for offshore wind energy projects |
4.2.3 Technological advancements in offshore support vessels |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in oil prices impacting investment decisions in offshore projects |
4.3.2 Environmental regulations and sustainability concerns affecting offshore operations |
5 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Trends |
6 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume, By Anchor-handling tug supply vessels, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume, By Platform support vessels, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume, By Multipurpose support vessels, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume, By Emergency response/standby and rescue vessels, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume, By Crew vessels, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume, By Seismic vessels, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume, By Shallow water , 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume, By Deepwater, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market, By End-User |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil & Gas , 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenues & Volume, By Offshore Wind, 2021-2031F |
7 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average vessel utilization rate |
8.2 Number of new contracts signed for offshore support vessels |
8.3 Average age of the offshore support vessel fleet |
9 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Offshore Support Vessel Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |