Intermodal Freight Transportation Market, Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis and Forecast, 2024-2032

Description

The Global Intermodal Freight Transportation Market size is expected to record over 9% CAGR between 2024 and 2032, driven by the launch of new services and continuous infrastructure enhancements.

New transport routes and facilities are being set up to facilitate the movement of goods across various modes, including rail, road, and sea. Moreover, innovations in container design and logistics technology are boosting the efficiency of these multi-modal systems, ensuring smoother transitions between transportation modes. For example, in April 2022, LTG Cargo introduced intermodal freight transport to Duisburg, aligning with its diversification objectives. This initiative aims to bolster efficiency and connectivity within the logistics framework.

The intermodal freight transportation industry is segmented based on component, transportation mode, end user, and region.

The market share from the services component segment is expected to witness substantial growth through 2032, spurred by rising demand for enhanced efficiency and coordination. Providers are merging transport modes, such as rail, road, and sea to optimize logistics and bolster connectivity. As a result, these services are leveraging advanced technologies like predictive analytics for demand forecasting and automated sorting systems to boost speed and accuracy.

In terms of transportation mode, the intermodal freight transportation market value from the maritime and road transport segment is slated to generate notable revenue during 2024-2032, fueled by growing adoption aimed at boosting logistics efficiency and flexibility. While maritime transport oversees long-haul shipments across oceans, road transport caters to local and regional deliveries. Technological advancements are not only slashing transit times but also amplifying overall supply chain efficiency, making intermodal freight transportation a linchpin in bridging global and local logistics.

Europe intermodal freight transportation industry size is likely to record a notable growth rate through 2032 fueled by a surge in global trade. As international trade volumes swell, the demand for agile and efficient logistics solutions for integrating rail, road, and sea transport will intensify. Key advancements encompass the establishment of state-of-the-art intermodal hubs and the adoption of smart technologies for improved coordination and tracking. These strides aim to tackle challenges posed by rising cargo volumes and intricate supply chains, ensuring Europe's pivotal role in global trade remains unaffected.

Product Code: 10286

Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope

1.1 Research design
- 1.1.1 Research approach
- 1.1.2 Data collection methods
1.2 Base estimates and calculations
- 1.2.1 Base year calculation
- 1.2.2 Key trends for market estimation
1.3 Forecast model
1.4 Primary research and validation
- 1.4.1 Primary sources
- 1.4.2 Data mining sources
1.5 Market definitions

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

2.1 Industry 360° synopsis, 2021 - 2032

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.2 Supplier landscape
- 3.2.1 Transportation equipment provider
- 3.2.2 Technology provider
- 3.2.3 Logistics and third-party vendors
- 3.2.4 Infrastructure providers
- 3.2.5 End users
3.3 Profit margin analysis
3.4 Technology and innovation landscape
3.5 Patent analysis
3.6 Key news and initiatives
3.7 Regulatory landscape
3.8 Impact forces
- 3.8.1 Growth drivers
  - 3.8.1.1 Increased cost savings and efficiency
  - 3.8.1.2 Growing environmental awareness
  - 3.8.1.3 Rising global trade
  - 3.8.1.4 Technological advancements
- 3.8.2 Industry pitfalls and challenges
  - 3.8.2.1 Complexities in coordination
  - 3.8.2.2 Reliability and visibility of transportation
3.9 Growth potential analysis
3.10 Porter's analysis
3.11 PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023

4.1 Introduction
4.2 Company market share analysis
4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
4.4 Strategic outlook matrix

Chapter 5 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Component, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn)

5.1 Key trends
5.2 Solution
- 5.2.1 Fleet management
- 5.2.2 Intermodal terminals
- 5.2.3 Warehousing
- 5.2.4 Freight security
- 5.2.5 Freight transportation
- 5.2.6 Others
5.3 Services
- 5.3.1 Consulting
- 5.3.2 Managed
- 5.3.3 Customized

Chapter 6 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Transportation Mode, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn)

6.1 Key trends
6.2 Rail and road transport
6.3 Air and road transport
6.4 Maritime and road transport
6.5 Others

Chapter 7 Market Estimates and Forecast, By End User, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn)

7.1 Key trends
7.2 Manufacturing
7.3 Oil and gas
7.4 Construction
7.5 Consumer goods and retail
7.6 Automotive
7.7 Food and beverages
7.8 Pharmaceuticals and healthcare
7.9 Others

Chapter 8 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn)

8.1 Key trends
8.2 North America
- 8.2.1 U.S.
- 8.2.2 Canada
8.3 Europe
- 8.3.1 UK
- 8.3.2 Germany
- 8.3.3 France
- 8.3.4 Italy
- 8.3.5 Spain
- 8.3.6 Russia
- 8.3.7 Nordics
- 8.3.8 Rest of Europe
8.4 Asia Pacific
- 8.4.1 China
- 8.4.2 India
- 8.4.3 Japan
- 8.4.4 South Korea
- 8.4.5 Australia
- 8.4.6 Southeast Asia
- 8.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
8.5 Latin America
- 8.5.1 Brazil
- 8.5.2 Mexico
- 8.5.3 Argentina
- 8.5.4 Rest of Latin America
8.6 MEA
- 8.6.1 South Africa
- 8.6.2 Saudi Arabia
- 8.6.3 UAE
- 8.6.4 Rest of MEA

Chapter 9 Company Profiles

9.1 Blue Yonder Group, Inc. (JDA Software)
9.2 BNSF Railway
9.3 C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
9.4 Canadian National Railway (CN)
9.5 Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp
9.6 CSX Transportation
9.7 Deutsche Bahn AG (DB Schenker)
9.8 DHL Global Forwarding
9.9 Elemica, Inc. (Eyefreight BV)
9.10 GE Transportation (Wabtec Corporation)
9.11 HighJump (Korber AG)
9.12 J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
9.13 Kuehne + Nagel International AG
9.14 Maersk Line
9.15 Motorola Solutions, Inc.
9.16 Norfolk Southern Corporation
9.17 Oracle Corporation
9.18 Transplace, Inc.
9.19 Union Pacific Corporation
9.20 Union Pacific Railroad