Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Size study & Forecast, by Outreach and Power Supply and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

June 2025 | 285 pages | ID: G0B3F3FD845AEN
Bizwit Research & Consulting LLP

Abstracts

The Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market is valued approximately at USD 3.13 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.70% during the forecast period from 2025 to 2035. Ship-to-shore (STS) cranes have emerged as an indispensable component in modern port operations, engineered to facilitate the seamless transfer of cargo containers from ocean-going vessels to onshore transportation systems. These mechanical behemoths are increasingly being integrated with smart control systems, automation, and real-time monitoring technologies, significantly enhancing loading efficiency, safety, and turnaround time at terminals. The surge in global trade, expansion of containerized cargo volumes, and proliferation of mega-container vessels have collectively driven the demand for robust and scalable port infrastructure—most notably, high-performance STS cranes.

As global shipping routes continue to evolve and ports scramble to keep pace with rising vessel capacities, the strategic importance of upgrading STS crane fleets has never been more critical. Governments and private port operators are actively investing in port automation to optimize cargo throughput while reducing operational downtime. Hybrid and fully electric ship-to-shore cranes, offering reduced emissions and lower operational costs, are quickly gaining traction as environmental concerns and sustainability mandates influence procurement decisions. Although diesel-powered cranes still retain a share of the market due to their initial lower cost and infrastructure flexibility, the long-term transition toward greener technologies is set to redefine the competitive landscape. Meanwhile, increasing emphasis on safety, predictive maintenance, and operational visibility continues to drive innovations in sensor technologies and IoT-enabled crane systems.

Regionally, Asia Pacific is set to dominate the global STS crane market through 2035, bolstered by the region’s heavy maritime traffic, large-scale port development initiatives, and increasing adoption of automated terminal solutions in China, Singapore, South Korea, and India. These countries are making strategic infrastructure upgrades to support their booming export economies. North America is also expected to retain a considerable market share due to increasing investments in sustainable port development and infrastructure modernization, particularly across the U.S. West and East Coasts. Meanwhile, Europe’s STS crane market is experiencing consistent demand driven by modernization programs across key commercial seaports in Germany, the Netherlands, and Scandinavia. Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are projected to witness steady growth due to international collaborations, port expansion projects, and a gradual shift toward digital port ecosystems.

Major market player included in this report are:

• Liebherr Group
• Konecranes Plc
• ZPMC (Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.)
• Kalmar (Cargotec Corporation)
• Mitsui E&S Machinery Co., Ltd.
• SANY Group
• Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction
• Anupam Industries Ltd.
• Paceco Corp.
• BROMMA
• K?nz GmbH
• Kocks Ardelt Kranbau GmbH
• Terex Corporation
• Fantuzzi Reggiane
• TIL Limited

Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Report Scope:

• Historical Data – 2023, 2024
• Base Year for Estimation – 2024
• Forecast period – 2025-2035
• Report Coverage – Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
• Regional Scope – North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
• Customization Scope – Free report customization (equivalent up to 8 analysts’ working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

By Outreach:

• <40
• 40–49
• 50–60
• 60

By Power Supply:

• Diesel
• Electric
• Hybrid

By Region:

North America

• U.S.
• Canada

Europe

• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• ROE

Asia Pacific

• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• RoAPAC

Latin America

• Brazil
• Mexico

Middle East & Africa

• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa

Key Takeaways:

• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
• Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
• Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

Contents

CHAPTER 1. GLOBAL SHIP-TO-SHORE CRANES MARKET REPORT SCOPE & METHODOLOGY

1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Research Methodology
  1.2.1. Forecast Model
  1.2.2. Desk Research
  1.2.3. Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approach
1.3. Research Attributes
1.4. Scope of the Study
  1.4.1. Market Definition
  1.4.2. Market Segmentation
1.5. Research Assumptions
  1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
  1.5.2. Limitations
  1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study

CHAPTER 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
2.2. Strategic Insights
2.3. ESG Analysis
2.4. Key Findings

CHAPTER 3. GLOBAL SHIP-TO-SHORE CRANES MARKET FORCES ANALYSIS

3.1. Market Forces Shaping the Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market (2024–2035)
3.2. Drivers
  3.2.1. Growth in Global Maritime Trade and Container Throughput
  3.2.2. Investment in Port Automation and Infrastructure Modernization
3.3. Restraints
  3.3.1. High Capital and Maintenance Costs
  3.3.2. Shortage of Skilled Operators and Maintenance Personnel
3.4. Opportunities
  3.4.1. Demand for Eco-Friendly Electric and Hybrid Cranes
  3.4.2. Modernization in Emerging Ports and Terminal Expansions

CHAPTER 4. GLOBAL SHIP-TO-SHORE CRANES INDUSTRY ANALYSIS

4.1. Porter’s Five Forces Model
  4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyers
  4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
  4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
  4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter’s Five Forces Forecast Model (2024–2035)
4.3. PESTEL Analysis
  4.3.1. Political
  4.3.2. Economic
  4.3.3. Social
  4.3.4. Technological
  4.3.5. Environmental
  4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024–2025)
4.7. Global Pricing Analysis and Trends 2025
4.8. Analyst Recommendations & Conclusion

CHAPTER 5. GLOBAL SHIP-TO-SHORE CRANES MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY OUTREACH 2025–2035

5.1. Market Overview
5.2. <40
  5.2.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  5.2.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
5.3. 40–49
  5.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  5.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
5.4. 50–60
  5.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  5.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
5.5. >60
  5.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  5.5.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035

CHAPTER 6. GLOBAL SHIP-TO-SHORE CRANES MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY POWER SUPPLY 2025–2035

6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Diesel
  6.2.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  6.2.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
6.3. Electric
  6.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  6.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
6.4. Hybrid
  6.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  6.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035

CHAPTER 7. GLOBAL SHIP-TO-SHORE CRANES MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY REGION 2025–2035

7.1. Global Market, Regional Snapshot
7.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
7.3. North America Market
  7.3.1. U.S. Market
    7.3.1.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.3.1.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.3.2. Canada Market
    7.3.2.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.3.2.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
7.4. Europe Market
  7.4.1. UK Market
    7.4.1.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.4.1.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.4.2. Germany Market
    7.4.2.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.4.2.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.4.3. France Market
    7.4.3.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.4.3.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.4.4. Spain Market
    7.4.4.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.4.4.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.4.5. Italy Market
    7.4.5.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.4.5.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.4.6. Rest of Europe Market
    7.4.6.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.4.6.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
7.5. Asia Pacific Market
  7.5.1. China Market
    7.5.1.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.5.1.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.5.2. India Market
    7.5.2.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.5.2.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.5.3. Japan Market
    7.5.3.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.5.3.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.5.4. Australia Market
    7.5.4.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.5.4.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.5.5. South Korea Market
    7.5.5.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.5.5.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.5.6. Rest of APAC Market
    7.5.6.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.5.6.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
7.6. Latin America Market
  7.6.1. Brazil Market
    7.6.1.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.6.1.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.6.2. Mexico Market
    7.6.2.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.6.2.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
7.7. Middle East & Africa Market
  7.7.1. UAE Market
    7.7.1.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.7.1.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.7.2. Saudi Arabia Market
    7.7.2.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.7.2.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.7.3. South Africa Market
    7.7.3.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.7.3.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
  7.7.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa Market
    7.7.4.1. Outreach Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035
    7.7.4.2. Power Supply Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2025–2035

CHAPTER 8. COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE

8.1. Top Market Strategies
8.2. Liebherr Group
  8.2.1. Company Overview
  8.2.2. Key Executives
  8.2.3. Company Snapshot
  8.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
  8.2.5. Product/Services Portfolio
  8.2.6. Recent Development
  8.2.7. Market Strategies
  8.2.8. SWOT Analysis
8.3. Konecranes Plc
8.4. ZPMC (Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.)
8.5. Kalmar (Cargotec Corporation)
8.6. Mitsui E&S Machinery Co., Ltd.
8.7. SANY Group
8.8. Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction
8.9. Anupam Industries Ltd.
8.10. Paceco Corp.
8.11. BROMMA
8.12. K?nz GmbH
8.13. Kocks Ardelt Kranbau GmbH
8.14. Terex Corporation
8.15. Fantuzzi Reggiane
8.16. TIL Limited

List Of Tables

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, Report Scope
Table 2. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts By Region 2024–2035
Table 3. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts By Outreach 2024–2035
Table 4. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts By Outreach 2024–2035
Table 5. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts By Outreach 2024–2035
Table 6. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts By Power Supply 2024–2035
Table 7. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts By Power Supply 2024–2035
Table 8. U.S. Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035
Table 9. Canada Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035
Table 10. UK Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035
Table 11. Germany Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035
Table 12. France Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035
Table 13. Spain Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035
Table 14. Italy Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035
Table 15. Rest of Europe Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035
Table 16. China Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035
Table 17. India Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035
Table 18. Japan Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035
Table 19. Australia Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035
Table 20. South Korea Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Estimates & Forecasts 2024–2035

List Of Figures

LIST OF FIGURES

Fig 1. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, Research Methodology
Fig 2. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, Market Estimation Techniques
Fig 3. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market Size Estimates & Forecast Methods
Fig 4. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, Key Trends 2025
Fig 5. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, Growth Prospects 2024–2035
Fig 6. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, Porter’s Five Forces Model
Fig 7. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, PESTEL Analysis
Fig 8. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, Value Chain Analysis
Fig 9. Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market By Outreach, 2025 & 2035
Fig 10. Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market By Outreach, 2025 & 2035
Fig 11. Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market By Outreach, 2025 & 2035
Fig 12. Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market By Power Supply, 2025 & 2035
Fig 13. Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market By Power Supply, 2025 & 2035
Fig 14. North America Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, 2025 & 2035
Fig 15. Europe Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, 2025 & 2035
Fig 16. Asia Pacific Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, 2025 & 2035
Fig 17. Latin America Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, 2025 & 2035
Fig 18. Middle East & Africa Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, 2025 & 2035
Fig 19. Global Ship-To-Shore Cranes Market, Company Market Share Analysis (2025)