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Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2032

12 August 2026124 pages

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Market perspective

According to APO Research, the global Water Freight Forwarding Services market was valued at US$ million in 2026 and is projected to reach US$ million by 2032, implying a CAGR of xx% over 2026-2032.

The North America market for Water Freight Forwarding Services is projected to increase from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, corresponding to a CAGR of % over 2026-2032.

The Europe market for Water Freight Forwarding Services is projected to increase from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, registering a CAGR of % over 2026-2032.

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The Asia Pacific market for Water Freight Forwarding Services is projected to increase from US$ million in 2026 to US$ million by 2032, at a CAGR of % over 2026-2032.

Leading global companies in the Water Freight Forwarding Services market include DB Schenker Logistics, GEODIS, Panalpina, DSV, Bolloré Logistics, Expeditors, Dachser, Nippon Express and CEVA Logistics, among others. In 2025, the top three vendors together accounted for approximately % of global revenue.

Report Scope

This report provides a structured, data-driven view of the global Water Freight Forwarding Services market, combining harmonized quantitative metrics with targeted qualitative insight to support business and growth strategy, market positioning, and capital allocation.

The Water Freight Forwarding Services market size, estimates, and forecasts are presented in terms of revenue (US$ million), with 2025 as the base year and historical and forecast data for 2021-2032. The report segments the global Water Freight Forwarding Services market by Type, Application, region/country, and company, provides regional market sizes at the segment level, profiles the competitive landscape and key players and their market ranks, and reviews technology trends and new product developments relevant to Water Freight Forwarding Services.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

This section analyzes the strategies and performance of leading companies in the global Water Freight Forwarding Services market, including portfolio focus, innovation and product development, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, and geographic expansion used to sustain or enhance competitive positions. It also summarizes recent corporate developments and key financial indicators and provides global revenue and gross margin data by manufacturer for 2021-2026, enabling benchmarking of scale, profitability, and market share and supporting assessment of market concentration through indicators such as CR5 and CR10.

Water Freight Forwarding Services Market by Company

DB Schenker Logistics

GEODIS

Panalpina

DSV

Bolloré Logistics

Expeditors

Dachser

Nippon Express

CEVA Logistics

Pantos Logistics

Agility Logistics

Hellmann

Damco

KWE

Hitachi Transport

UPS Supply Chain

Sankyu

Kerry Logistics

Logwin

CJ Korea Express

C.H.Robinson

Yusen Logistics

NNR Global Logistics

Dimerco

Toll Holdings

Pilot Freight Services

Kuehne + Nagel

DHL

Sinotrans

Water Freight Forwarding Services Segment by Type

Ocean Freight Forwarding

Inland River Freight Forwarding

Water Freight Forwarding Services Segment by Application

Container

Bulk Cargo

Water Freight Forwarding Services Segment by Region

North America

United States

Canada

Mexico

Europe

Germany

France

U.K.

Italy

Russia

Spain

Netherlands

Switzerland

Sweden

Poland

Asia-Pacific

China

Japan

South Korea

India

Australia

Taiwan

Southeast Asia

South America

Brazil

Argentina

Chile

Middle East & Africa

Egypt

South Africa

Israel

Türkiye

GCC Countries

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Water Freight Forwarding Services market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.

2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Water Freight Forwarding Services and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.

3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.

4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market

5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally

6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Water Freight Forwarding Services.

7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of global and regional market size and CAGR for the history and forecast period (2021-2025, 2026-2031). It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 2: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 4: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 5: Detailed analysis of Water Freight Forwarding Services companies' competitive landscape, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.

Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product introduction, revenue, recent development, etc.

Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, revenue by country.

Chapter 12: Concluding Insights of the report

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List of Tables Table 1. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size (US$ Million) Comparison by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 Table 2. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Region (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 3. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Region (2021-2026) Table 4. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Region (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 5. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Region (2027-2032) Table 6. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Type (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million) Table 7. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Type (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 8. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share by Type (2021-2026) Table 9. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecasted by Type (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 10. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share Forecasted by Type (2027-2032) Table 11. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 12. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 13. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 14. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 15. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 16. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 17. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 18. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 19. Middle East and Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 20. Middle East and Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 21. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Application (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million) Table 22. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Application (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 23. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share by Application (2021-2026) Table 24. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecasted by Application (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 25. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share Forecasted by Application (2027-2032) Table 26. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 27. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 28. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 29. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 30. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 31. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 32. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 33. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 34. Middle East and Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 35. Middle East and Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 36. Water Freight Forwarding Services Industry Trends Table 37. Water Freight Forwarding Services Industry Drivers Table 38. Water Freight Forwarding Services Industry Opportunities and Challenges Table 39. Water Freight Forwarding Services Industry Restraints Table 40. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue by Company (US$ Million) & (2021-2026) Table 41. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue Market Share by Company (2021-2026) Table 42. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Industry Company Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026 Table 43. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Key Company Headquarters & Area Served Table 44. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Company, Product Type & Application Table 45. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Company Commercialization Time Table 46. Global Company Market Concentration Ratio (CR5 and HHI) Table 47. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3) & (Based on the Revenue of 2025) Table 48. DB Schenker Logistics Company Information Table 49. DB Schenker Logistics Business Overview Table 50. DB Schenker Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 51. DB Schenker Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 52. DB Schenker Logistics Recent Development Table 53. GEODIS Company Information Table 54. GEODIS Business Overview Table 55. GEODIS Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 56. GEODIS Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 57. GEODIS Recent Development Table 58. Panalpina Company Information Table 59. Panalpina Business Overview Table 60. Panalpina Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 61. Panalpina Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 62. Panalpina Recent Development Table 63. DSV Company Information Table 64. DSV Business Overview Table 65. DSV Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 66. DSV Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 67. DSV Recent Development Table 68. Bolloré Logistics Company Information Table 69. Bolloré Logistics Business Overview Table 70. Bolloré Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 71. Bolloré Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 72. Bolloré Logistics Recent Development Table 73. Expeditors Company Information Table 74. Expeditors Business Overview Table 75. Expeditors Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 76. Expeditors Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 77. Expeditors Recent Development Table 78. Dachser Company Information Table 79. Dachser Business Overview Table 80. Dachser Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 81. Dachser Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 82. Dachser Recent Development Table 83. Nippon Express Company Information Table 84. Nippon Express Business Overview Table 85. Nippon Express Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 86. Nippon Express Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 87. Nippon Express Recent Development Table 88. CEVA Logistics Company Information Table 89. CEVA Logistics Business Overview Table 90. CEVA Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 91. CEVA Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 92. CEVA Logistics Recent Development Table 93. Pantos Logistics Company Information Table 94. Pantos Logistics Business Overview Table 95. Pantos Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 96. Pantos Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 97. Pantos Logistics Recent Development Table 98. Agility Logistics Company Information Table 99. Agility Logistics Business Overview Table 100. Agility Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 101. Agility Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 102. Agility Logistics Recent Development Table 103. Hellmann Company Information Table 104. Hellmann Business Overview Table 105. Hellmann Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 106. Hellmann Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 107. Hellmann Recent Development Table 108. Damco Company Information Table 109. Damco Business Overview Table 110. Damco Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 111. Damco Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 112. Damco Recent Development Table 113. KWE Company Information Table 114. KWE Business Overview Table 115. KWE Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 116. KWE Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 117. KWE Recent Development Table 118. Hitachi Transport Company Information Table 119. Hitachi Transport Business Overview Table 120. Hitachi Transport Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 121. Hitachi Transport Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 122. Hitachi Transport Recent Development Table 123. UPS Supply Chain Company Information Table 124. UPS Supply Chain Business Overview Table 125. UPS Supply Chain Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 126. UPS Supply Chain Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 127. UPS Supply Chain Recent Development Table 128. Sankyu Company Information Table 129. Sankyu Business Overview Table 130. Sankyu Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 131. Sankyu Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 132. Sankyu Recent Development Table 133. Kerry Logistics Company Information Table 134. Kerry Logistics Business Overview Table 135. Kerry Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 136. Kerry Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 137. Kerry Logistics Recent Development Table 138. Logwin Company Information Table 139. Logwin Business Overview Table 140. Logwin Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 141. Logwin Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 142. Logwin Recent Development Table 143. CJ Korea Express Company Information Table 144. CJ Korea Express Business Overview Table 145. CJ Korea Express Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 146. CJ Korea Express Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 147. CJ Korea Express Recent Development Table 148. C.H.Robinson Company Information Table 149. C.H.Robinson Business Overview Table 150. C.H.Robinson Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 151. C.H.Robinson Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 152. C.H.Robinson Recent Development Table 153. Yusen Logistics Company Information Table 154. Yusen Logistics Business Overview Table 155. Yusen Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 156. Yusen Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 157. Yusen Logistics Recent Development Table 158. NNR Global Logistics Company Information Table 159. NNR Global Logistics Business Overview Table 160. NNR Global Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 161. NNR Global Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 162. NNR Global Logistics Recent Development Table 163. Dimerco Company Information Table 164. Dimerco Business Overview Table 165. Dimerco Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 166. Dimerco Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 167. Dimerco Recent Development Table 168. Toll Holdings Company Information Table 169. Toll Holdings Business Overview Table 170. Toll Holdings Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 171. Toll Holdings Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 172. Toll Holdings Recent Development Table 173. Pilot Freight Services Company Information Table 174. Pilot Freight Services Business Overview Table 175. Pilot Freight Services Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 176. Pilot Freight Services Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 177. Pilot Freight Services Recent Development Table 178. Kuehne + Nagel Company Information Table 179. Kuehne + Nagel Business Overview Table 180. Kuehne + Nagel Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 181. Kuehne + Nagel Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 182. Kuehne + Nagel Recent Development Table 183. DHL Company Information Table 184. DHL Business Overview Table 185. DHL Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 186. DHL Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 187. DHL Recent Development Table 188. Sinotrans Company Information Table 189. Sinotrans Business Overview Table 190. Sinotrans Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (US$ Million), Global Share (%) and Gross Margin (2021-2026) Table 191. Sinotrans Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio Table 192. Sinotrans Recent Development Table 193. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country (US$ Million): 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 Table 194. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 195. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country (2021-2026) Table 196. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 197. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share Forecast by Country (2027-2032) Table 198. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country (US$ Million): 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 Table 199. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 200. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country (2021-2026) Table 201. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 202. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share Forecast by Country (2027-2032) Table 203. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country (US$ Million): 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 Table 204. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 205. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country (2021-2026) Table 206. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 207. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share Forecast by Country (2027-2032) Table 208. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country (US$ Million): 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 Table 209. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 210. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country (2021-2026) Table 211. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 212. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share Forecast by Country (2027-2032) Table 213. Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country (US$ Million): 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 Table 214. Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country (2021-2026) & (US$ Million) Table 215. Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country (2021-2026) Table 216. Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032) & (US$ Million) Table 217. Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share Forecast by Country (2027-2032) Table 218. Research Programs/Design for This Report Table 219. Authors List of This Report Table 220. Secondary Sources List of Figures Figure 1.List of Figures Figure 2. Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Image Figure 3. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size (US$ Million), 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 Figure 4. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size (2021-2032) & (US$ Million) Figure 5. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Region: 2025 VS 2032 Figure 6. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Region (2021-2032) Figure 7. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (2021-2032) & (US$ Million) Figure 8. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (2021-2032) & (US$ Million) Figure 9. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (2021-2032) & (US$ Million) Figure 10. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (2021-2032) & (US$ Million) Figure 11. Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (2021-2032) & (US$ Million) Figure 12. Ocean Freight Forwarding Image Figure 13. Global Ocean Freight Forwarding Market Size YoY Growth (2021-2032) & (US$ Million) Figure 14. Inland River Freight Forwarding Image Figure 15. Global Inland River Freight Forwarding Market Size YoY Growth (2021-2032) & (US$ Million) Figure 16. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Overview by Type (2021-2032) & (US$ Million) Figure 17. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Type 2025 VS 2032 Figure 18. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share by Type (2021-2032) Figure 19. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share by Type (2021-2032) Figure 20. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share by Type (2021-2032) Figure 21. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share by Type (2021-2032) Figure 22. Middle East and Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share by Type (2021-2032) Figure 23. Container Image Figure 24. Global Container Market Size YoY Growth (2021-2032) & (US$ Million) Figure 25. Bulk Cargo Image Figure 26. Global Bulk Cargo Market Size YoY Growth (2021-2032) & (US$ Million) Figure 27. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Overview by Application (2021-2032) & (US$ Million) Figure 28. Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Application 2025 VS 2032 Figure 29. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share by Application (2021-2032) Figure 30. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share by Application (2021-2032) Figure 31. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share by Application (2021-2032) Figure 32. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share by Application (2021-2032) Figure 33. Middle East and Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Share by Application (2021-2032) Figure 34. Global Top 5 and 10 Water Freight Forwarding Services Players Market Share by Revenue in 2025 Figure 35. Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3): 2021 VS 2025 Figure 36. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 (US$ Million) Figure 37. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 Figure 38. North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country (2021-2032) Figure 39. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 (US$ Million) Figure 40. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 Figure 41. Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country (2021-2032) Figure 42. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 (US$ Million) Figure 43. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 Figure 44. Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country (2021-2032) Figure 45. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 (US$ Million) Figure 46. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 Figure 47. Latin America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country (2021-2032) Figure 48. Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 (US$ Million) Figure 49. Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032 Figure 50. Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Share by Country (2021-2032) Figure 51. Years Considered Figure 52. Research Process Figure 53. Key Executives Interviewed

Scope & coverage.

Types
  • Ocean Freight Forwarding
  • Inland River Freight Forwarding
Applications
  • Container
  • Bulk Cargo
Companies covered
  • DB Schenker Logistics
  • GEODIS
  • Panalpina
  • DSV
  • Bolloré Logistics
  • Expeditors
  • Dachser
  • Nippon Express
  • CEVA Logistics
  • Pantos Logistics
  • Agility Logistics
  • Hellmann
  • Damco
  • KWE
  • Hitachi Transport
  • UPS Supply Chain
  • Sankyu
  • Kerry Logistics
  • Logwin
  • CJ Korea Express
  • C.H.Robinson
  • Yusen Logistics
  • NNR Global Logistics
  • Dimerco
  • Toll Holdings
  • Pilot Freight Services
  • Kuehne + Nagel
  • DHL
  • Sinotrans

Inside the report.

1 Market Overview
  1. 1.1 Product Definition
  2. 1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
  3. 1.3 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Overview by Region 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
  4. 1.4 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Region (2021-2032)
  5. 1.4.1 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Region (2021-2026)
  6. 1.4.2 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Region (2027-2032)
  7. 1.5 Key Regions Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size (2021-2032)
  8. 1.5.1 North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (2021-2032)
  9. 1.5.2 Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (2021-2032)
  10. 1.5.3 Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (2021-2032)
  11. 1.5.4 South America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (2021-2032)
  12. 1.5.5 Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (2021-2032)
2 Water Freight Forwarding Services Market by Type
  1. 2.1 Type Introduction
  2. 2.1.1 Ocean Freight Forwarding
  3. 2.1.2 Inland River Freight Forwarding
  4. 2.2 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Type
  5. 2.2.1 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Overview by Type (2021-2032)
  6. 2.2.2 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Historic Market Size Review by Type (2021-2026)
  7. 2.2.3 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecasted by Type (2027-2032)
  8. 2.3 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Regions
  9. 2.3.1 North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
  10. 2.3.2 Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
  11. 2.3.3 Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
  12. 2.3.4 South America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
  13. 2.3.5 Middle East and Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Type (2021-2026)
3 Water Freight Forwarding Services Market by Application
  1. 3.1 Type Introduction
  2. 3.1.1 Container
  3. 3.1.2 Bulk Cargo
  4. 3.2 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Application
  5. 3.2.1 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Overview by Application (2021-2032)
  6. 3.2.2 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Historic Market Size Review by Application (2021-2026)
  7. 3.2.3 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecasted by Application (2027-2032)
  8. 3.3 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Regions
  9. 3.3.1 North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
  10. 3.3.2 Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
  11. 3.3.3 Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
  12. 3.3.4 South America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
  13. 3.3.5 Middle East and Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Breakdown by Application (2021-2026)
4 Global Market Dynamics
  1. 4.1 Water Freight Forwarding Services Industry Trends
  2. 4.2 Water Freight Forwarding Services Industry Drivers
  3. 4.3 Water Freight Forwarding Services Industry Opportunities and Challenges
  4. 4.4 Water Freight Forwarding Services Industry Restraints
5 Competitive Insights by Company
  1. 5.1 Global Top Players by Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue (2021-2026)
  2. 5.2 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Industry Company Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
  3. 5.3 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Key Company Headquarters & Area Served
  4. 5.4 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Company, Product Type & Application
  5. 5.5 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Company Commercialization Time
  6. 5.6 Market Competitive Analysis
  7. 5.6.1 Global Water Freight Forwarding Services Market CR5 and HHI
  8. 5.6.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Water Freight Forwarding Services Players Market Share by Revenue in 2025
  9. 5.6.3 2025 Water Freight Forwarding Services Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
6 Company Profiles
  1. 6.1 DB Schenker Logistics
  2. 6.1.1 DB Schenker Logistics Company Information
  3. 6.1.2 DB Schenker Logistics Business Overview
  4. 6.1.3 DB Schenker Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  5. 6.1.4 DB Schenker Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  6. 6.1.5 DB Schenker Logistics Recent Developments
  7. 6.2 GEODIS
  8. 6.2.1 GEODIS Company Information
  9. 6.2.2 GEODIS Business Overview
  10. 6.2.3 GEODIS Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  11. 6.2.4 GEODIS Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  12. 6.2.5 GEODIS Recent Developments
  13. 6.3 Panalpina
  14. 6.3.1 Panalpina Company Information
  15. 6.3.2 Panalpina Business Overview
  16. 6.3.3 Panalpina Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  17. 6.3.4 Panalpina Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  18. 6.3.5 Panalpina Recent Developments
  19. 6.4 DSV
  20. 6.4.1 DSV Company Information
  21. 6.4.2 DSV Business Overview
  22. 6.4.3 DSV Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  23. 6.4.4 DSV Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  24. 6.4.5 DSV Recent Developments
  25. 6.5 Bolloré Logistics
  26. 6.5.1 Bolloré Logistics Company Information
  27. 6.5.2 Bolloré Logistics Business Overview
  28. 6.5.3 Bolloré Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  29. 6.5.4 Bolloré Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  30. 6.5.5 Bolloré Logistics Recent Developments
  31. 6.6 Expeditors
  32. 6.6.1 Expeditors Company Information
  33. 6.6.2 Expeditors Business Overview
  34. 6.6.3 Expeditors Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  35. 6.6.4 Expeditors Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  36. 6.6.5 Expeditors Recent Developments
  37. 6.7 Dachser
  38. 6.7.1 Dachser Company Information
  39. 6.7.2 Dachser Business Overview
  40. 6.7.3 Dachser Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  41. 6.7.4 Dachser Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  42. 6.7.5 Dachser Recent Developments
  43. 6.8 Nippon Express
  44. 6.8.1 Nippon Express Company Information
  45. 6.8.2 Nippon Express Business Overview
  46. 6.8.3 Nippon Express Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  47. 6.8.4 Nippon Express Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  48. 6.8.5 Nippon Express Recent Developments
  49. 6.9 CEVA Logistics
  50. 6.9.1 CEVA Logistics Company Information
  51. 6.9.2 CEVA Logistics Business Overview
  52. 6.9.3 CEVA Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  53. 6.9.4 CEVA Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  54. 6.9.5 CEVA Logistics Recent Developments
  55. 6.10 Pantos Logistics
  56. 6.10.1 Pantos Logistics Company Information
  57. 6.10.2 Pantos Logistics Business Overview
  58. 6.10.3 Pantos Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  59. 6.10.4 Pantos Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  60. 6.10.5 Pantos Logistics Recent Developments
  61. 6.11 Agility Logistics
  62. 6.11.1 Agility Logistics Company Information
  63. 6.11.2 Agility Logistics Business Overview
  64. 6.11.3 Agility Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  65. 6.11.4 Agility Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  66. 6.11.5 Agility Logistics Recent Developments
  67. 6.12 Hellmann
  68. 6.12.1 Hellmann Company Information
  69. 6.12.2 Hellmann Business Overview
  70. 6.12.3 Hellmann Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  71. 6.12.4 Hellmann Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  72. 6.12.5 Hellmann Recent Developments
  73. 6.13 Damco
  74. 6.13.1 Damco Company Information
  75. 6.13.2 Damco Business Overview
  76. 6.13.3 Damco Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  77. 6.13.4 Damco Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  78. 6.13.5 Damco Recent Developments
  79. 6.14 KWE
  80. 6.14.1 KWE Company Information
  81. 6.14.2 KWE Business Overview
  82. 6.14.3 KWE Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  83. 6.14.4 KWE Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  84. 6.14.5 KWE Recent Developments
  85. 6.15 Hitachi Transport
  86. 6.15.1 Hitachi Transport Company Information
  87. 6.15.2 Hitachi Transport Business Overview
  88. 6.15.3 Hitachi Transport Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  89. 6.15.4 Hitachi Transport Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  90. 6.15.5 Hitachi Transport Recent Developments
  91. 6.16 UPS Supply Chain
  92. 6.16.1 UPS Supply Chain Company Information
  93. 6.16.2 UPS Supply Chain Business Overview
  94. 6.16.3 UPS Supply Chain Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  95. 6.16.4 UPS Supply Chain Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  96. 6.16.5 UPS Supply Chain Recent Developments
  97. 6.17 Sankyu
  98. 6.17.1 Sankyu Company Information
  99. 6.17.2 Sankyu Business Overview
  100. 6.17.3 Sankyu Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  101. 6.17.4 Sankyu Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  102. 6.17.5 Sankyu Recent Developments
  103. 6.18 Kerry Logistics
  104. 6.18.1 Kerry Logistics Company Information
  105. 6.18.2 Kerry Logistics Business Overview
  106. 6.18.3 Kerry Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  107. 6.18.4 Kerry Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  108. 6.18.5 Kerry Logistics Recent Developments
  109. 6.19 Logwin
  110. 6.19.1 Logwin Company Information
  111. 6.19.2 Logwin Business Overview
  112. 6.19.3 Logwin Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  113. 6.19.4 Logwin Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  114. 6.19.5 Logwin Recent Developments
  115. 6.20 CJ Korea Express
  116. 6.20.1 CJ Korea Express Company Information
  117. 6.20.2 CJ Korea Express Business Overview
  118. 6.20.3 CJ Korea Express Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  119. 6.20.4 CJ Korea Express Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  120. 6.20.5 CJ Korea Express Recent Developments
  121. 6.21 C.H.Robinson
  122. 6.21.1 C.H.Robinson Company Information
  123. 6.21.2 C.H.Robinson Business Overview
  124. 6.21.3 C.H.Robinson Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  125. 6.21.4 C.H.Robinson Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  126. 6.21.5 C.H.Robinson Recent Developments
  127. 6.22 Yusen Logistics
  128. 6.22.1 Yusen Logistics Company Information
  129. 6.22.2 Yusen Logistics Business Overview
  130. 6.22.3 Yusen Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  131. 6.22.4 Yusen Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  132. 6.22.5 Yusen Logistics Recent Developments
  133. 6.23 NNR Global Logistics
  134. 6.23.1 NNR Global Logistics Company Information
  135. 6.23.2 NNR Global Logistics Business Overview
  136. 6.23.3 NNR Global Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  137. 6.23.4 NNR Global Logistics Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  138. 6.23.5 NNR Global Logistics Recent Developments
  139. 6.24 Dimerco
  140. 6.24.1 Dimerco Company Information
  141. 6.24.2 Dimerco Business Overview
  142. 6.24.3 Dimerco Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  143. 6.24.4 Dimerco Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  144. 6.24.5 Dimerco Recent Developments
  145. 6.25 Toll Holdings
  146. 6.25.1 Toll Holdings Company Information
  147. 6.25.2 Toll Holdings Business Overview
  148. 6.25.3 Toll Holdings Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  149. 6.25.4 Toll Holdings Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  150. 6.25.5 Toll Holdings Recent Developments
  151. 6.26 Pilot Freight Services
  152. 6.26.1 Pilot Freight Services Company Information
  153. 6.26.2 Pilot Freight Services Business Overview
  154. 6.26.3 Pilot Freight Services Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  155. 6.26.4 Pilot Freight Services Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  156. 6.26.5 Pilot Freight Services Recent Developments
  157. 6.27 Kuehne + Nagel
  158. 6.27.1 Kuehne + Nagel Company Information
  159. 6.27.2 Kuehne + Nagel Business Overview
  160. 6.27.3 Kuehne + Nagel Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  161. 6.27.4 Kuehne + Nagel Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  162. 6.27.5 Kuehne + Nagel Recent Developments
  163. 6.28 DHL
  164. 6.28.1 DHL Company Information
  165. 6.28.2 DHL Business Overview
  166. 6.28.3 DHL Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  167. 6.28.4 DHL Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  168. 6.28.5 DHL Recent Developments
  169. 6.29 Sinotrans
  170. 6.29.1 Sinotrans Company Information
  171. 6.29.2 Sinotrans Business Overview
  172. 6.29.3 Sinotrans Water Freight Forwarding Services Revenue, Global Share and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
  173. 6.29.4 Sinotrans Water Freight Forwarding Services Product Portfolio
  174. 6.29.5 Sinotrans Recent Developments
7 North America
  1. 7.1 North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
  2. 7.2 North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
  3. 7.3 North America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
8 Europe
  1. 8.1 Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
  2. 8.2 Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
  3. 8.3 Europe Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
9 Asia-Pacific
  1. 9.1 Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
  2. 9.2 Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
  3. 9.3 Asia-Pacific Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
10 South America
  1. 10.1 South America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
  2. 10.2 South America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
  3. 10.3 South America Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
11 Middle East & Africa
  1. 11.1 Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
  2. 11.2 Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
  3. 11.3 Middle East & Africa Water Freight Forwarding Services Market Size Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
12 Concluding Insights
    13 Appendix
    1. 13.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
    2. 13.2 Research Methodology
    3. 13.3 Research Process
    4. 13.4 Authors List of This Report
    5. 13.5 Data Source
    6. 13.5.1 Secondary Sources
    7. 13.5.2 Primary Sources

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