PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1695309
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1695309
Wind energy equipment logistics refers to the transportation, installation, and commissioning of oversized wind energy equipment, such as turbines, generators, blades, towers, and nacelles, to aid the large-scale setting up of onshore and offshore wind energy plants. It also deals with housing, transportation, and supply of equipment related to the production of wind energy.
The main types of equipment of wind energy equipment logistics are rotor blades, towers, generator, and gearbox. A rotor blade is an air foil that is part of the rotor assembly of a rotary-wing aircraft, such as a helicopter. The various transportation types include air, rail, road, and waterways. These are used for various applications such as offshore and onshore, and are also used by various end users such as government sector and private sector.
The main types of equipment of wind energy equipment logistics are rotor blades, towers, generator, and gearbox. A rotor blade is an air foil that is part of the rotor assembly of a rotary-wing aircraft, such as a helicopter. The various transportation types include air, rail, road, and waterways. These are used for various applications such as offshore and onshore, and are also used by various end users such as government sector and private sector.
The wind energy equipment logistics market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $6.72 billion in 2024 to $7.19 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.0%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increased continued policy support, increased energy transition towards renewables, increased resilience and climate adaptation, increased electrification of transportation, increased offshore wind development.
The wind energy equipment logistics market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $8.93 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing renewable energy targets, increasing environmental concerns and climate change, increasing energy security and independence, increasing public awareness and support. Major trends in the forecast period include technological advancements, product innovations, partnerships, investments.
Increasing demand for renewable energy is expected to propel the growth of the wind energy equipment logistics market going forward. Renewable energy refers to energy derived from naturally replenished sources that are virtually inexhaustible over time. Increased awareness of climate change and the environmental impacts of traditional energy sources, such as fossil fuels, has led to a growing demand for cleaner and more sustainable energy alternatives. Effective wind energy equipment logistics ensure timely delivery of wind turbine components to project sites that helps reduce overall project costs, making renewable energy more economically competitive. These help mitigate risks associated with delays, damage, or loss of wind turbine components during transportation. For instance, in December 2023, according to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, a UK-based government department, renewable electricity generation was 30.1 TWh in Quarter 3 2023, 6.8 percent higher than 2022 and a record for the third quarter of a year. Therefore, the increasing demand for renewable energy is driving the growth of the wind energy equipment logistics market.
Major companies operating in the wind energy equipment logistics market are developing innovative technology, such as the utility-scale wind project, to increase their profitability in this market. A utility-scale wind project refers to a large-scale installation of wind turbines designed to generate electricity for utility companies or large-scale industrial consumers. For instance, in October 2023, Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, a UAE-based renewable energy company, launched the UAE's first utility-scale wind project, which is supposed to be completed with equipment that is to be installed with specialized logistics for this purpose. The project aims to replace fossil fuel-based power generation with clean, renewable wind energy in order to reduce the carbon footprint of the UAE's electricity-producing industry.
In April 2023, Blue Water Shipping, a Denmark-based transport and logistics solutions company, acquired Danwind Blue Water for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition aims to enhance Blue Water's service offerings and strengthen its market position by combining the strengths of both companies. Danwind Blue Water is a Denmark-based wind energy services provider specializing in logistics, assembly, disassembly, and installation of wind turbines.
Major companies operating in the wind energy equipment logistics market are DHL International GmbH, Deutsche Post DHL Group, Federal Express Corporation, A.P. Moller - Maersk A/S, General Electric Company, Schenker AG, C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc., Nippon Express Co. Ltd., Expeditors International of Washington Inc., Vestas Wind Systems AS, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy S.A., DSV Panalpina A/S, Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co. Ltd., Nordex SE, Altead International SA, BDP International Inc., Guodian United Power Technology Company Limited, Scheuerle Vehicle Factory GmbH, CEVA Logistics Inc., Envision Energy Ltd., Global Shipping Services LLC, BLD Logistics Group AG & Co. KG, Specialized Transport Service Inc., TIBA Group, Enercon GmbH, Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited, Senvion SA
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the wind energy equipment logistics market in 2024. The regions covered in the wind energy equipment logistics market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the wind energy equipment logistics market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The wind energy equipment logistics market includes revenues earned by entities by providing installation services, risk management, and tracking services. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
Wind Energy Equipment Logistics Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.
This report focuses on wind energy equipment logistics market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
Where is the largest and fastest growing market for wind energy equipment logistics ? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? The wind energy equipment logistics market global report from the Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.
The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.
The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.