Product Code: ETC081344 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Feb 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The cargo shipping market in Thailand plays a critical role in facilitating trade and commerce both domestically and internationally. Thailand strategic geographical location in Southeast Asia, with access to major shipping routes and proximity to key markets, has made it a significant player in the global logistics industry. The country`s ports serve as vital gateways for imports and exports, handling a wide range of cargo, including raw materials, finished goods, agricultural products, and manufactured goods. The cargo shipping market in Thailand is characterized by a combination of sea, air, and land transport, providing efficient and reliable logistics solutions to businesses across various sectors.
Several factors have been driving the growth of the cargo shipping market in Thailand. Firstly, the country`s robust export-oriented economy, with a focus on manufacturing and agriculture, creates substantial demand for cargo shipping services. Additionally, Thailand increasing participation in regional and global trade agreements has expanded its trade volumes, leading to higher cargo movement through its ports. Furthermore, investments in port infrastructure and logistics facilities have enhanced the efficiency and capacity of cargo handling, attracting more businesses to use Thailand as a regional distribution hub.
While the cargo shipping market in Thailand offers significant opportunities, it also faces various challenges. One of the primary concerns is the competition from neighboring countries with developing port infrastructure and logistics capabilities. To maintain its competitive edge, Thailand must continue to invest in modernizing and upgrading its port facilities and optimizing logistics processes. Additionally, environmental and sustainability concerns have put pressure on the shipping industry to adopt greener practices, leading to higher compliance costs and technological investments. Moreover, the Covid-19 pandemic has exposed vulnerabilities in global supply chains, emphasizing the need for greater resilience and adaptability in the cargo shipping market.
The Covid-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the cargo shipping market in Thailand. As the pandemic disrupted global trade and economies, there was a temporary decline in cargo volumes due to factory closures, reduced consumer demand, and logistical challenges. The closure of borders and restrictions on movement also affected the flow of goods. However, the pandemic also accelerated the adoption of e-commerce and digital trade, leading to increased demand for certain types of goods and creating opportunities for last-mile logistics providers. As the situation stabilized and trade rebounded, the cargo shipping market in Thailand experienced a gradual recovery.
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 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Overview |
3.1 Thailand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Cargo Infrastructure, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Cargo Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Industry Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Trends |
6 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market, By Types |
6.1 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market, By Cargo Infrastructure |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By Cargo Infrastructure, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By Port Developments in Asia, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By Port Developments in Europe, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By Port Developments in North America, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By Port Developments in South America, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By Port Developments in Africa, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market, By Cargo Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By Container Cargo, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By Bulk Cargo, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By General Cargo, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil & Gas, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market, By Industry Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By Food, Manufacturing, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil & Ores, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrical & Electronics, 2021-2031F |
7 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Opportunity Assessment, By Cargo Infrastructure, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Opportunity Assessment, By Cargo Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Opportunity Assessment, By Industry Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Thailand Cargo Shipping Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |