Dublin, Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "LNG Storage Tank Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
According to the report, the global LNG storage tank market size reached approximately USD 5.71 billion in 2023. Aided by the rising demand for LNG as a cleaner and more efficient energy source, the market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.6% between 2024 and 2032, reaching a value of nearly USD 8.57 billion by 2032.
The global LNG storage tank market is experiencing significant growth, driven by the increasing demand for LNG, advancements in storage technology, and the expansion of LNG infrastructure worldwide.
One of the primary drivers of the global LNG storage tank market growth is the rising demand for LNG as a cleaner and more efficient energy source. LNG is gaining popularity as an alternative to traditional fossil fuels due to its lower carbon emissions and ability to meet stringent environmental regulations. Countries around the world are increasingly adopting LNG to diversify their energy portfolios, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and enhance energy security. This growing demand for LNG necessitates the development of robust storage infrastructure, driving the need for advanced LNG storage tanks. The expansion of LNG usage across power generation, industrial applications, and transportation sectors further bolsters the market growth.
The global expansion of LNG infrastructure is another significant trend influencing the LNG storage tank market development. Governments and private enterprises are investing heavily in the development of LNG terminals, regasification facilities, and storage capacities to support the growing LNG trade. New LNG projects are being launched in regions such as North America, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe, driving the demand for high-capacity and efficient storage tanks. These infrastructure developments aim to enhance the supply chain, improve accessibility, and ensure the reliable supply of LNG to meet rising demand. The expansion of LNG infrastructure is a key driver of market growth, facilitating the storage and distribution of LNG on a global scale.
Technological advancements in storage tank design and construction are significantly enhancing the LNG storage tank market value. Innovations such as cryogenic insulation materials, advanced containment systems, and modular construction techniques are improving the safety, durability, and cost-effectiveness of LNG storage solutions. Modern LNG storage tanks are designed to withstand extreme temperatures and pressures, ensuring the safe storage of LNG over extended periods. The development of floating LNG storage units (FSUs) and floating storage regasification units (FSRUs) is also gaining traction, offering flexible and mobile storage solutions for offshore and remote locations. These technological advancements are driving the adoption of LNG storage tanks, catering to diverse storage needs and operational requirements.
The increasing focus on safety and regulatory compliance is a critical LNG storage tank market trend. The storage and handling of LNG pose significant safety risks due to its cryogenic nature and flammability. Regulatory bodies worldwide have established stringent safety standards and guidelines to ensure the safe design, construction, and operation of LNG storage tanks. Compliance with these regulations is essential to mitigate risks, prevent accidents, and protect personnel and the environment. Manufacturers are investing in advanced safety features, such as leak detection systems, pressure relief devices, and emergency shutdown mechanisms, to meet regulatory requirements and enhance the safety of LNG storage tanks. The emphasis on safety and compliance is driving the adoption of state-of-the-art storage solutions.
The growth of small-scale LNG projects is another notable trend shaping the LNG storage tank market expansion. Small-scale LNG projects are being developed to cater to niche markets, remote locations, and specific industrial applications where large-scale infrastructure is not feasible. These projects require smaller, modular LNG storage tanks that can be easily transported and installed. The increasing demand for LNG in off-grid power generation, marine fuel, and transportation sectors is driving the growth of small-scale LNG projects. These projects offer flexible and scalable solutions to meet localized energy needs, contributing to the LNG storage tank market expansion.
Environmental sustainability and carbon footprint reduction are becoming increasingly important in the LNG storage tank market. The adoption of LNG as a cleaner energy source aligns with global efforts to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. LNG storage tanks play a crucial role in facilitating the transition to cleaner energy by enabling the storage and distribution of LNG. Manufacturers are focusing on developing eco-friendly storage solutions that minimise environmental impact. The use of sustainable materials, energy-efficient insulation, and environmentally friendly construction practices are gaining traction in the market. The emphasis on sustainability and carbon footprint reduction is driving innovation and adoption in the LNG storage tank market.
Despite the positive trends, the LNG storage tank market faces several challenges. High initial capital costs, complex construction processes, and stringent regulatory requirements can be barriers to market entry. The volatility of LNG prices and geopolitical factors can also impact the LNG storage tank market dynamics. However, ongoing advancements in technology, increasing investments in LNG infrastructure, and the growing demand for cleaner energy solutions are expected to mitigate these challenges. The competitive landscape of the market is evolving, with key players focusing on innovation, quality, and customer service to gain a competitive edge.
Competitive Landscape
The report looks into the market shares, plant turnarounds, capacities, investments, and mergers and acquisitions, among other major developments, of the leading companies operating in the Global LNG storage tank market. Some of the major players explored in the report are as follows:
- Linde plc
- McDermott International, Ltd.
- Wartsila Corporation
- Shijiazhuang Enric Gas Equipment Co. Ltd. (Enric)
- IHI Corporation
- TransTech Energy, LLC
- Chart Industries, Inc.
- ISISAN A.S.
- Cryolor SA
- INOX India Private Limited
- Corban Energy Group
Key Attributes
Report Attribute | Details |
No. of Pages | 206 |
Forecast Period | 2024-2032 |
Estimated Market Value (USD) in 2024 | $5.98 Billion |
Forecasted Market Value (USD) by 2032 | $8.57 Billion |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 4.6% |
Regions Covered | Global |
Key Topics Covered
1 Preface
2 Report Coverage - Key Segmentation and Scope
3 Report Description
3.1 Market Definition and Outlook
3.2 Properties and Applications
3.3 Market Analysis
3.4 Key Players
4 Key Assumptions
5 Executive Summary
5.1 Overview
5.2 Key Drivers
5.3 Key Developments
5.4 Competitive Structure
5.5 Key Industrial Trends
6 Market Snapshot
6.1 Global
6.2 Regional
7 Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8 Global LNG Storage Tank Market Analysis
8.1 Key Industry Highlights
8.2 Global LNG Storage Tank Historical Market (2018-2023)
8.3 Global LNG Storage Tank Market Forecast (2024-2032)
8.4 Global LNG Storage Tank Market by Product Type
8.4.1 Self-Supporting Tanks
8.4.2 Non-Self Supporting Tanks
8.5 Global LNG Storage Tank Market by Material Type
8.5.1 Steel
8.5.2 9% Nickel Steel
8.5.3 Aluminium Alloys
8.5.4 Other
8.6 Global LNG Storage Tank Market by End Use
8.6.1 Logistic Hubs
8.6.2 Transport
8.6.3 Industries
8.7 Global LNG Storage Tank Market by Sales Channel
8.7.1 Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
8.7.2 Aftermarket
8.8 Global LNG Storage Tank Market by Region
8.8.1 North America
8.8.2 Europe
8.8.3 Asia Pacific
8.8.4 Latin America
8.8.5 Middle East and Africa
9 North America LNG Storage Tank Market Analysis
9.1 United States of America
9.2 Canada
10 Europe LNG Storage Tank Market Analysis
10.1 United Kingdom
10.2 Germany
10.3 France
10.4 Italy
10.5 Others
11 Asia Pacific LNG Storage Tank Market Analysis
11.1 China
11.2 Japan
11.3 India
11.4 ASEAN
11.5 Australia
11.6 Others
12 Latin America LNG Storage Tank Market Analysis
12.1 Brazil
12.2 Argentina
12.3 Mexico
12.4 Others
13 Middle East and Africa LNG Storage Tank Market Analysis
13.1 Saudi Arabia
13.2 United Arab Emirates
13.3 Nigeria
13.4 South Africa
13.5 Others
14 Market Dynamics
14.1 SWOT Analysis
14.2 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
14.3 Key Indicators for Demand
14.4 Key Indicators for Price
15 Competitive Landscape
15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Company Profiles
16 Key Trends and Developments in the Market
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