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23 Sep 2024

Latest News: Marine Sealants Market 2024-2028: APAC Leads Growth Trends and Insights; Trends and Forecasts to 2018

The Marine Sealants Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.36% to reach USD 88.8 million by 2028. The energy sector's expansion, driven by the oil and gas industry and the increasing consumption of petroleum products, has resulted in a surge in demand for tankers. These vessels transport crude oil and liquefied natural gas, necessitating the use of marine sealants for watertight protection. Additionally, the coal industry's growth, with coal reserves primarily located in specific regions, necessitates sea transportation via dry bulk carriers. The anticipated rise in new oil and gas facility construction projects, such as Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) and Indian Oil Corp Ltd (IOCL) increasing crude oil volumes at APSEZ Mundra Port, further boosts demand for marine sealants.

APAC dominates the regional market because of The Marine Sealants market represents a significant business opportunity, driven by the increasing demand for watercraft and offshore structures. These sealants play a crucial role in ensuring the watertight integrity and durability of vessels and marine structures. Key factors fueling market growth include rising maritime trade, expanding offshore oil and gas exploration, and stringent regulatory requirements for safety and environmental protection. Companies in this sector must focus on innovation, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness to stay competitive.

There are various factors that drive the Marine Sealants Market market which are as following: The global marine sealants market experiences significant growth due to increasing demand from the shipbuilding industry. Factors driving this growth include rising Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows, expanding multinational corporations, and the need for new ship manufacturing and ship repair and maintenance. For instance, Cochin Shipyard's expansion in January 2020 to boost its ship repair business and Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding's plans to upgrade facilities for a US Navy project are notable developments. However, the demand for offshore vessels may decrease due to oil price fluctuations. Overall, the shipbuilding sector's growth continues to fuel the market's expansion.

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Marine Sealants Market Segmentation

  • Type
    • Polysulfide
    • Silicone
    • Polyurethane
    • Butyl
    • Others
  • Geography
    • APAC
    • Europe
    • North America
    • Middle East and Africa
    • South America

The market witnesses several challenges, which are as follows The global marine sealant market faces significant challenges due to the volatile pricing of key raw materials. For instance, in early 2020, Dow announced price increases for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (MEA), and India for all polyols. This oversupply situation, coupled with high prices, has dampened demand. Furthermore, escalating toluene diisocyanate (TDI) prices have increased the production costs of end products such as polyurethane. As primary components in the manufacture of polyurethane sealants, the price fluctuations of polyols, TDI, and methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) have a direct impact on the cost structure and profitability of market participants. The unpredictable oil prices and oversupply situation continue to put pressure on manufacturing costs and profit margins.

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Some of the key companies that have been profiled in the report include: 

  • 3M Co.
  • Adshead Ratcliffe and Co. Ltd.
  • Alpha Adhesives and Sealants Ltd.
  • Archello BV
  • Arkema SA
  • Avery Dennison Corp.
  • Comus Solutions
  • Dow Inc.
  • DuPont de Nemours Inc.
  • H.B. Fuller Co.
  • Henkel AG and Co. KGaA
  • Huntsman Corp.
  • Illinois Tool Works Inc.
  • Love and Pieces LLC
  • Pioneer Adhesives Inc.
  • RPM International Inc.
  • SABA Dinxperlo BV
  • Shin Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd.
  • Sika AG
  • Star brite Inc.

Market Research Overview 

The global diversified chemicals industry encompasses businesses producing a broad spectrum of chemical products that fall outside the realms of industrial gases, commodity chemicals, specialty chemicals, and agricultural chemicals. According to Technavio, the market size is determined by the consolidated revenue generated by manufacturers of this diverse chemical product range. Key growth drivers for the global diversified chemicals market include robust demand from emerging economies, such as China, Brazil, Indonesia, and India. These countries offer attractive incentives, including government initiatives, affordable labor, ample land availability, and minimal transportation costs, compelling numerous diversified chemicals manufacturers to establish operations there. - The Marine Sealants Market is experiencing significant growth, fueled by the Growth of the shipbuilding industry. Businesses are leveraging the products belonging to the market for customer engagement, transactional notifications, and promotional offers.

Market Research Analysis

The Marine Sealants Market is witnessing significant growth due to the expanding Commercial Ship Building industry and the increasing demand for new ships, including yachts, ferry boats, cruise ships, fishing vessels, tankers, and cargo ships. The affluent populace's growing interest in water tourism and the subsequent rise in the Yacht industry are major drivers for the market. The Shipbuilding industry's shift towards Hybrids and the need for maintenance activities also contribute to the market's growth. Mergers and acquisitions in the industry, along with increasing freight rates and raw material prices, are also positively impacting the market. Marine Sealants are essential for Window Bonding, Deck to Hull, and Water-line sealing applications. Butyl, Polysulfide, and Polyurethane are commonly used sealants in the marine industry due to their excellent resistance to water, UV light, and temperature fluctuations. Substrates such as metal, glass, and concrete require specific sealants for optimal performance. The Marine Sealants Market includes applications in Passenger Ships, Tankers, Cargo Ships, and Fishing Vessels. Polysulphides remain the dominant type of sealant due to their high resistance to water, UV light, and temperature fluctuations. However, the market for Butyl and Polyurethane sealants is expected to grow due to their lower cost and ease of application.


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