1. Executive Summary2. Table of Contents
3. List of Figures
4. List of Tables
5. Report Structure
6. Introduction and Market Characteristics
6.1. General Market Definition
6.2. Summary
6.3. Inland Water Freight Transport Market Definition and Segmentations
6.4. Market Segmentation By Type Of Transportation
6.4.1. Liquid Bulk Transportation
6.4.2. Dry Bulk Transportation
6.5. Market Segmentation By Fuel
6.5.1. Heavy Fuel Oil
6.5.2. Diesel
6.5.3. Biofuel
6.5.4. Other Fuels
6.6. Market Segmentation By Vessel Type
6.6.1. Cargo Ships
6.6.2. Container Ships
6.6.3. Tankers
6.6.4. Other Vessel Type
7. Inland Water Freight Transport Market Trends and Strategies
7.1. Information Technology Platforms For Better Vessel Management Is An Emerging Trend
7.2. Lean And Green Inland Transportation In Inland Water Freight Transport
7.3. Partnerships And Funding For Inland Water Freight Transport
7.4. Freight and fleet tracking and management systems and applications
7.5. Terminal And Port Information And Communication Systems And Applications
7.6. Freight Tracking Systems
8. Global Market Size And Growth
8.1. Market Size
8.2. Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
8.2.1. Market Drivers 2016 – 2021
8.2.2. Rising Population
8.2.3. Political Uncertainties And Geopolitical Tensions
8.2.4. The Need For Economical Transportation For Cargo
8.2.5. Cheaper Air Cargo Services
8.2.6. Economic Growth in Emerging Markets
8.2.7. Increase in Investments
8.2.8. Restraints On The Market 2016 – 2021
8.3. Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
8.3.1. Market Drivers 2021 – 2026
8.3.2. Restraints On The Market 2021 – 2026
9. Global Market Segmentation
9.1. Global Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
9.2. Global Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
9.3. Global Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Fuel, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
10. Global Market, Regional And Country Analysis
10.1. Global Inland Water Freight Transport Market, By Region, Historic and Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
10.2. Global Inland Water Freight Transport Market, By Country, Historic and Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11. Asia-Pacific Market
11.1. Summary
11.2. Market Overview
11.2.1. Region Information
11.2.2. Market Information
11.2.3. Background Information
11.2.4. Government Initiatives
11.2.5. Regulations
11.2.6. Regulatory Bodies
11.2.7. Major Associations
11.2.8. Taxes Levied
11.2.9. Corporate Tax Structure
11.2.10. Investments
11.2.11. Major Companies
11.3. Asia-Pacific Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
11.4. Asia-Pacific Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
11.5. Asia-Pacific Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.6. Asia-Pacific Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.7. Asia Pacific Inland Water Freight Transport Market: Country Analysis
11.8. China Market
11.9. Summary
11.10. Market Overview
11.10.1. Country Information
11.10.2. Market Information
11.10.3. Background Information
11.10.4. Government Initiatives
11.10.5. Regulations
11.10.6. Regulatory Bodies
11.10.7. Major Associations
11.10.8. Taxes Levied
11.10.9. Corporate tax structure
11.10.10. Investments
11.10.11. Major Companies
11.11. China Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
11.12. China Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
11.13. China Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.14. China Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.15. India Market
11.16. India Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
11.17. India Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
11.18. India Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.19. India Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.20. Japan Market
11.21. Japan Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
11.22. Japan Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
11.23. Japan Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.24. Japan Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.25. Australia Market
11.26. Australia Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
11.27. Australia Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
11.28. Australia Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.29. Australia Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.30. Indonesia Market
11.31. Indonesia Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
11.32. Indonesia Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
11.33. Indonesia Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.34. Indonesia Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.35. South Korea Market
11.36. South Korea Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
11.37. South Korea Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
11.38. South Korea Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
11.39. South Korea Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
12. Western Europe Market
12.1. Summary
12.2. Market Overview
12.2.1. Region Information
12.2.2. Market Information
12.2.3. Background Information
12.2.4. Government Initiatives
12.2.5. Regulations
12.2.6. Regulatory Bodies
12.2.7. Major Associations
12.2.8. Taxes Levied
12.2.9. Corporate Tax Structure
12.2.10. Investments
12.2.11. Major Companies
12.3. Western Europe Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
12.4. Western Europe Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
12.5. Western Europe Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
12.6. Western Europe Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
12.7. Western Europe Inland Water Freight Transport Market: Country Analysis
12.8. UK Market
12.9. UK Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
12.10. UK Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
12.11. UK Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
12.12. UK Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
12.13. Germany Market
12.14. Germany Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
12.15. Germany Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
12.16. Germany Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
12.17. Germany Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
12.18. France Market
12.19. France Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
12.20. France Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
12.21. France Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
12.22. France Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
13. Eastern Europe Market
13.1. Summary
13.2. Market Overview
13.2.1. Region Information
13.2.2. Market Information
13.2.3. Background Information
13.2.4. Government Initiatives
13.2.5. Regulations
13.2.6. Regulatory Bodies
13.2.7. Major Associations
13.2.8. Taxes Levied
13.2.9. Corporate Tax Structure
13.2.10. Investments
13.2.11. Major Companies
13.3. Eastern Europe Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
13.4. Eastern Europe Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
13.5. Eastern Europe Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
13.6. Eastern Europe Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
13.7. Eastern Europe Inland Water Freight Transport Market: Country Analysis
13.8. Russia Market
13.9. Russia Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
13.10. Russia Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
13.11. Russia Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
13.12. Russia Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
14. North America Market
14.1. Summary
14.2. Market Overview
14.2.1. Region Information
14.2.2. Market Information
14.2.3. Background Information
14.2.4. Government Initiatives
14.2.5. Regulations
14.2.6. Regulatory bodies
14.2.7. Major Associations
14.2.8. Taxes Levied
14.2.9. Corporate Tax Structure
14.2.10. Investments
14.2.11. Major Companies
14.3. North America Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
14.4. North America Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
14.5. North America Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
14.6. North America Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
14.7. North America Inland Water Freight Transport Market: Country Analysis
14.8. USA Market
14.9. Summary
14.10. Market Overview
14.10.1. Country Information
14.10.2. Market Information
14.10.3. Background Information
14.10.4. Government Initiatives
14.10.5. Regulations
14.10.6. Regulatory bodies
14.10.7. Major Associations
14.10.8. Taxes Levied
14.10.9. Corporate Tax Structure
14.10.10. Investments
14.10.11. Major Companies
14.11. USA Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
14.12. USA Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
14.13. USA Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
14.14. USA Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
15. South America Market
15.1. Summary
15.2. Market Overview
15.2.1. Region Information
15.2.2. Market Information
15.2.3. Background Information
15.2.4. Government Initiatives
15.2.5. Regulations
15.2.6. Regulatory bodies
15.2.7. Major Associations
15.2.8. Taxes Levied
15.2.9. Corporate Tax Structure
15.2.10. Investments
15.2.11. Major Companies
15.3. South America Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
15.4. South America Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
15.5. South America Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
15.6. South America Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
15.7. South America Inland Water Freight Transport Market: Country Analysis
15.8. Brazil Market
15.9. Brazil Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
15.10. Brazil Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
15.11. Brazil Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
15.12. Brazil Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
16. Middle East Market
16.1. Summary
16.2. Market Overview
16.2.1. Region Information
16.2.2. Market Information
16.2.3. Background Information
16.2.4. Government Initiatives
16.2.5. Regulations
16.2.6. Regulatory Bodies
16.2.7. Major Associations
16.2.8. Taxes Levied
16.2.9. Corporate Tax Structure
16.2.10. Investments
16.2.11. Major Companies
16.3. Middle East Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
16.4. Middle East Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
16.5. Middle East Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
16.6. Middle East Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
17. Africa Market
17.1. Summary
17.2. Market Overview
17.2.1. Region Information
17.2.2. Market Information
17.2.3. Background Information
17.2.4. Market Information
17.2.5. Government Initiatives
17.2.6. Regulations
17.2.7. Regulatory Bodies
17.2.8. Major Association
17.2.9. Taxes Levied
17.2.10. Corporate Tax Structure
17.2.11. Investments
17.2.12. Major Companies
17.3. Africa Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Historic Market Growth, 2016 – 2021, Value ($ Million)
17.4. Africa Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Forecast Market Growth, 2021 – 2026, 2031F Value ($ Million)
17.5. Africa Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Type Of Transportation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
17.6. Africa Inland Water Freight Transport Market, Segmentation By Vessel Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 – 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Million)
18. Competitive Landscape And Company Profiles
18.1. Company Profiles
18.2. Ingram Barge
18.2.1. Company Overview
18.2.2. Products And Services
18.2.3. Business Strategy
18.2.4. Financial Overview
18.3. Kirby Inland Marine
18.3.1. Company Overview
18.3.2. Products And Services
18.3.3. Financial Overview
18.4. CMA CGM Group
18.4.1. Company Overview
18.4.2. Products And Services
18.4.3. Financial Overview
18.5. American Commercial Barge Line
18.5.1. Company Overview
18.5.2. Products And Services
18.5.3. Business Strategy
18.5.4. Financial Overview
18.6. Rhenus Group
18.6.1. Company Overview
18.6.2. Products And Services
18.6.3. Business Strategy
18.6.4. Financial Overview
19. Key Mergers and Acquisitions
19.1. Kirby Completes Acquisition Of Savage’s Inland Barge Fleet
19.2. Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) acquired Bollore´
19.3. Cargoes Blue Water Shipping acquisition of Freightway International
19.4. Sennder acquires Uber’s European freight business
19.5. GEODIS, has acquired Velocity Freight Transport
20. Opportunities And Strategies
20.1. Global Inland Water Freight Transport Market In 2026 – Countries Offering Most New Opportunities
20.2. Global Inland Water Freight Transport Market In 2026 – Segments Offering Most New Opportunities
20.3. Global Inland Water Freight Transport Market In 2026 – Growth Strategies
20.3.1. Market Trend Based Strategies
20.3.2. Competitor Strategies
21. Inland Water Freight Transport Conclusions And Recommendations
21.1. Conclusions
21.2. Recommendations
21.2.1. Product
21.2.2. Place
21.2.3. Price
21.2.4. Promotion
21.2.5. People
22. Appendix
22.1. Market Data Sources
22.2. Research Methodology
22.3. Currencies
22.4. The Business Research Company
22.5. Copyright and Disclaimer