Marine Fin Stabilizer Market Snapshot (2023 to 2033)

The predictable size of the Marine Fin Stabilizer Market in 2022 was USD 7.2 billion and is estimated to be USD 8.3 billion in 2023.

The development of zero-speed marine fin stabilizers for anchoring or the capability of counteracting ship rolling while at rest is anticipated for providing key opportunities for the marine fin stabilizer market.

According to FMI analysis, the marine fin stabilizer market is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 12.1% between 2023 and 2033, totaling around USD 26.1 billion by 2033.

The increasing demand for cruise ships and yachts for tourism and recreational purposes is one of the crucial factors affecting the demand for marine fin stabilizers in the market. Also, the rise in shipbuilding industry growth is an important factor accelerating the demand for the fin stabilizer market.

FMI has identified East Asia to remain a key market for marine fin stabilizers over the forecast period owing to increasing demand from passenger vessels.

A half-yearly comparison of the growth forecast for the market of marine fin stabilizers along with the market’s key developments has been presented by FMI. It is principally associated with one of the key factors influencing the market demand for marine fin stabilizers like the rising need for cruise ships and yachts for travel and leisure. Moreover, a significant element driving up demand for fin stabilizers is the expansion of the shipbuilding industry.

The key reason for the growth is marine fin stabilizers provide resistance to the ship's increased rolling, and this reduction in rolling improves the efficiency and speed of the vessels. Increase in crew safety in choppy waters, which in turn is driving up demand for fin stabilizers and supporting the expansion of the marine fin stabilizer market.

Maritime and coastal tourism is on the rise all over the world along with the increase in demand for cargo vessels. Therefore, it is anticipated that these factors are likely to promote market expansion further.

The marine fin stabilizer market is predicted to benefit greatly from the development of zero-speed marine fin stabilizers that can prevent ships from rolling while at anchor or rest.

Attributes Details
Projected Forecast Value (2022) USD 7.2 billion
Projected Forecast Value (2023) USD 8.3 billion
Projected Forecast Value (2033) USD 26.1 billion
Growth rate 12.1% CAGR
Forecast period 2023 to 2033

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Global Marine Fin Stabilizer Market Historical Analysis (2018 to 2022) Vs. Forecast Outlook (2023 to 2033)

The global marine fin stabilizer market expanded at a CAGR of 11.3% between 2018 and 2022. Growth forecasts remain optimistic, with the market predicted to exhibit a CAGR of 12.1% from 2023 and 2033.

Availability of fin stabilizers in retractable and non-retractable construction for passenger vessels, merchant vessels, etc. Marine fin stabilizers are thus, rotors that are located at the bottom part of the ship’s hull providing resistance to the ship in any direction.

The surge in the demand for yachts and cruise ships with the necessity of- board passenger comfort and safety is also a decisive factor for the rise in demand for marine fin stabilizers.

Manufacturers are focusing on advancements in the design of fin stabilizers to enhance their operational performance by using artificial intelligence (AI) for predicting future wave patterns for marine vessels acting as a contributing factor to developments in the marine fin stabilizers market.

Key Drivers of the Marine Fin Stabilizers Market

Increase in the Overall Demand for Marine Fin Stabilizers

Rising marine fleet size is one of the crucial factors contributing to the increasing demand for marine fin stabilizers in the forecast period. Marine fin stabilizer manufacturers are focusing on introducing different types of fin stabilizers that have low water resistance, and high efficiency. These are manufactured utilizing advanced materials with unique characteristics.

Differentiating factor is thus contributing to the increased demand for fin stabilizers for the marine industry. Moreover, fin stabilizer manufacturers are introducing fully electric fin stabilizers that are lightweight and compact in size which is a key factor in increasing demand for these stabilizers from yacht owners around the world.

Manufacturers are using state-of-the-art technology that enables marine fin stabilizers for fast and controlled performance in addition to the ability to control boat steering together with the fins. These are some of the key factors for the increasing demand for marine fin stabilizers in the forecast period.

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Factors Restraining the Market Growth

Restriction of Marine Vessels for Trade Purposes

Restriction of marine vessels into different countries for trade purposes or transportation caused chaos among marine transportation facilities globally. In addition, the suspension of commercial, marine, and personal recreational activities had a significant impact on the marine fin stabilizer market due to the pandemic.

Region-wise Insights

Region/Country The United States
Key Growth Factors
  • Adoption of the latest technologies by providing a dual purpose.
  • Generating lift, usage of less power, and more efficiency for yachts, military vessels, and commercial vessels.
  • Main focus is on quality production, operational excellence, and high design.
  • Development of innovative technology for enhancing performance
  • Meets regulatory standards relating to marine vessels
Key Statistic Captured a market share of 27% in 2022.
Region/Country Germany
Key Growth Factors
  • Europe's top markets in terms of demand and production of marine fin stabilizers.
  • Focus is on providing compact and powerful solutions.
  • Enables excellent performance independent of the yacht’s size.
Key Statistic Estimated to record a 10.9% CAGR from 2023 to 2033.
Region/Country China
Key Growth Factors
  • Key supplier of marine fin stabilizers across the world.
  • Increase in retrofitted fin stabilizers for different ships like cruise ships and yachts, etc.
  • Vessels owning to high concerns for crew and passenger provides safety and comfort.
Key Statistic Anticipated to develop a 6.8% CAGR from 2023 to 2033.

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Category-wise Insights

Retractable Product Type for Marine Fin Stabilizers has Better Market Growth in Forthcoming Years

The retractable segment is estimated to influence the global marine fin stabilizers with a market share of 70.1% in 2022 over the forecast period owing to the increasing use of retractable fin stabilizers in the marine industry. Also, fully retractable fin stabilizers increase vessel safety and ensure passenger comfort in all conditions.

Manufacturers of retractable fin stabilizers focus on the design of stabilizers that reduce the size of motors and pumps making them lightweight and compact which is one of the significant factors fuelling the demand for marine fin stabilizers in the market. Also, they are Focusing on making submersible fin stabilizer designs that provide noise reduction for the ship’s engine.

Merchant Vessel Type Makes the most Value from the Marine Fin Stabilizer Market

The merchant vessel segment generated a share of 50.2% in 2022 of the market share. Marine fin stabilizers are used in passenger, coast guard, fishing, and merchant vessels.

Stabilizers like these are useful in rough sea conditions with high waves and strong wind which ensures passenger satisfaction. A high number of merchant and container ship vessel orders is one of the vital factors increasing the demand for merchant vessels in the marine market.

Competitive Landscape

Key players in the marine fin stabilizers market focus on research and development for new product designs of fin stabilizers for merchant vessels, fishing vessels, and coast guard ships. Manufacturers strive to provide cutting-edge technology along with reliable and durable fin stabilizers. Furthermore, many companies also focus on strengthening their geographic presence across the globe through partnerships and collaborations with other manufacturers.

For Instance:

  • In Dec 2021, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries received their first order for LNG fuel gas supply systems for high-pressure marine engines for both low and high-pressure types.
  • In Oct 2021, Kongsberg Maritime announced a contract with Finnish shipyard Rauma marine constructions (RMC) to deliver marine propulsion and steering equipment for passenger ferries.
  • In April 2020, Quantum Marine Stabilizers announced their first contract for the latest innovation Dyna Foil which is a retractable system for high-speed fin stabilization.
  • In Sept 2020, SKF Group designed electrically powered, non-retractable fin stabilizers for luxury yachts thus adding a new category of fin stabilizers to its marine equipment range.
  • In December 2022, Fouré Lagadec, of the Snef group, motivated by exemplarity in business management mentioned that success was the result of their daily work. And through their values, they built reliable and lasting relationships with their customers, partners, and suppliers.

Scope of Report

Attributes Details
Forecast Period 2023 to 2033
Historical Data Available for 2018 to 2022
Market Analysis USD billion for Value and Units for Volume
Key Regions Covered North America; Latin America; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; South Asia and Pacific; East Asia; The Middle East and Africa
Key Countries Covered The United States, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Rest of Latin America, Germany, The United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy, Rest of Western Europe, Poland, Russia, Czech Republic, Romania, Rest of Eastern Europe, India, Bangladesh, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of South Asia and the Pacific, China, Japan, South Korea, GCC countries, South Africa, Israel, Rest of the Middle East and Africa
Key Segments Covered By Product Type, Vessel type, Fit type, By Region
Key Companies Profiled The Neptune; Groupe Foure Lagadec; Fincantieri S.p.A; SKF Group; Western Marine Electronics Inc.; Imtra Corp; Kongsberg Maritime (RRCM); The NAIAD Dynamics US Inc; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries; Quantum Marine Stabilizers; Matn’s Stabilizers; CMC Marine Srl; ABT TRAC; Rotorswing Marine United Kingdom; WTSV Technologies
Report Coverage Market Forecast, Company Share Analysis, Competition Intelligence, Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Threats Analysis, Market Dynamics and Challenges, and Strategic Growth Initiatives
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Global Marine Fin Stabilizer Market by Category

By Product Type:

  • Retractable fin stabilizers
  • Non- retractable fin stabilizers
  • Anchor or rest stabilizers

By Vessel Type:

  • Passenger Vessels
    • Passenger & Vehicle Ferries
    • Cruise Ships
    • Yachts & Superyachts
  • Naval and Coast Guard Vessels
  • Fishing Vessels
  • Merchant Vessels

By Fit Type:

  • First Fit
  • Retro Fit

By Region:

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Western Europe
  • Eastern Europe
  • South Asia and Pacific
  • East Asia
  • The Middle East and Africa

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Net Amount of Marine Fin Stabilizers Sold Each Year Globally?

The total sales of marine fin stabilizers in the current year 2023 could be close to USD 8.3 billion.

What is the Growth Projection of Global Marine Fin Stabilizer Market in Terms of Value?

The overall demand for marine fin stabilizers to rise at 12.1% CAGR through 2033.

Which is the Leading Product Segment for the Global Marine Fin Stabilizers Market?

The retractable segment holds almost 70.1% of total market produce.

Which Region Represents a Promising Future for the Overall Marine Fin Stabilizer Market?

The sales of marine fin stabilizers in the United States could remain at the top position through 2033.

Which Vessel Type of Marine Fin Stabilizers are in Higher Demand in the Global Market?

The merchant vessel segment generates more than 50% of the market revenue.

Table of Content
	1. Executive Summary
	2. Market Overview
	3. Market Background
	4. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast, 2023 to 2033
	5. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Product Type
		5.1 Retractable fin stabilizers
		5.2 Non-retractable fin stabilizers
		5.3 Anchor or rest stabilizers
	6. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Vessel Type
		6.1 Passenger Vessels
			6.1.1 Passenger & Vehicle Ferries
			6.1.2 Cruise Ships
			6.1.3 Yachts & Superyachts
		6.2 Naval and Coast Guard Vessels
		6.3 Fishing Vessels
		6.4 Merchant Vessels
	7. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Fit Type
		7.1 First Fit
		7.2 Retro Fit
	8. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Region
		8.1 North America
		8.2 Latin America
		8.3 Western Europe
		8.4 Eastern Europe
		8.5 South Asia and Pacific
		8.6 East Asia
		8.7 Middle East and Africa
	9. North America Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	10. Latin America Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	11. Western Europe Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	12. Eastern Europe Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	13. South Asia and Pacific Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	14. East Asia Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	15. Middle East and Africa Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	16. Key Countries Market Analysis
	17. Market Structure Analysis
	18. Competition Analysis
		18.1 The Neptune
		18.2 Groupe Foure Lagadec
		18.3 Fincantieri S.p.A
		18.4 SKF Group
		18.5 Western Marine Electronics Inc.
		18.6 Imtra Corp
		18.7 Kongsberg Maritime (RRCM)
		18.8 The NAIAD Dynamics US Inc
		18.9 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
		18.10 Quantum Marine Stabilizers
		18.11 Matn’s Stabilizers
		18.12 CMC Marine srl
		18.13 ABT TRAC
		18.14 Rotorswing Marine Value (USD Million) & Volume (Units)ed Kingdom
		18.15 WTSV Technologies
	19. Assumptions & Acronyms Used
	20. Research Methodology
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