ASEAN Port Industry Research Report 2026-2030

Description

ASEAN Port Industry

A port is a comprehensive transportation infrastructure located along the coast of oceans, rivers, lakes, or other bodies of water, capable of facilitating the entry and exit of ships, berthing, loading and unloading of cargo, storage, transshipment, and passenger transport.

With the expansion of global trade and the globalization of supply chains, ports have become key nodes in international shipping networks. A port’s throughput capacity, operational efficiency, and level of automation directly impact a region’s trade competitiveness.

The port industry chain covers multiple links, including infrastructure construction, port operation, logistics services, and related supporting industries.

Established in 1967, ASEAN is the most influential regional cooperation organization in Southeast Asia. Covering the major economies of Southeast Asia, ASEAN currently has 11 member states, a total population exceeding 680 million, and an economic output exceeding US$ 4.0 trillion. Located in Southeast Asia, connecting the Pacific and Indian Oceans, ASEAN is one of the world’s most important maritime trade routes.

The ASEAN port market is a crucial infrastructure market for the regional maritime economy and international trade system. Market demand is primarily driven by factors such as international trade growth, manufacturing relocation, regional supply chain restructuring, energy and resource transportation, and consumer market expansion.

Currently, the supply of ports in ASEAN is characterized by leading international hub ports, expansion of regional ports, and improved local operating capabilities.

According to CRI’s estimates, the ASEAN Port market will be worth approximately US$ 18.0 billion in 2026. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to be approximately 6.0% from 2026 to 2030, reaching a market size of approximately US$ 22.7 billion in 2030.

CRI recommends that global port operators, major international shipping companies, and international port groups, private equity (PE) funds and venture capital (VC) firms conduct timely market research on the ASEAN region to prepare for their strategic entry into the ASEAN Port market.

 

Key Contents

• Overview of the Port Industry in ASEAN
• Economic and Policy Environment of Port Industry in ASEAN
• Analysis of the Port Industry in Major ASEAN Countries
• Market Size of Port in ASEAN 2021–2025
• Analysis of the Key Port Providers in ASEAN
• Key Drivers and Market Opportunities of Port Industry in ASEAN
• What are the key drivers, challenges and opportunities for the ASEAN port industry during the forecast period of 2026–2030?
• Which companies are the major market players in the ASEAN port industry and what are their competitive advantages?
• What is the projected revenue for port market in ASEAN during the forecast period of 2026–2030?
• What strategies have major market players adopted to increase their market share within this industry?
• Which segment of the ASEAN port market is expected to dominate the market by 2030?
• What are the major headwinds facing the ASEAN port industry?
• How can foreign capital enter the port industry in ASEAN?

Table of Contents

1 Overview of ASEAN

1.1 Geography

1.2 Demographic Structure

1.3 Economic Situation

1.4 Minimum Wage Standards

 

2 Overview of Port Industry

2.1 Definition and Classification of the Port Industry

2.1.1 Industry Definition

2.1.2 Classification

2.2 Analysis of Port Industry Chain

2.3 Policy Environment of Port Industry in ASEAN

2.4 CRI’s Suggestions for Foreign-Invested Enterprises Investing in the ASEAN Port Industry

 

3 Analysis of Supply and Demand in the ASEAN Port Industry

3.1 Supply Analysis of the Port Industry in ASEAN

3.1.1 Supply Analysis of Port Infrastructure in ASEAN

3.1.2 Analysis of Container Port in ASEAN

3.1.3 Analysis of Port Construction Capacity in ASEAN

3.1.4 Factors Affecting Construction and Operation of Ports in ASEAN

3.2 Demand Analysis of Port Industry in ASEAN

3.2.1 Scale of International Trade in ASEAN

3.2.2 Market Size of Port

3.2.3 Analysis of Demand Structure for Port

3.2.4 Analysis of Demand Drivers for Port

 

4 Import and Export of Port Infrastructure and Equipment in ASEAN

4.1 Import Overview of Port Infrastructure and Equipment in ASEAN

4.1.1 Import Value and Volume of Port Infrastructure and Equipment in ASEAN

4.1.2 Major Sources of Port Infrastructure and Equipment Imports in ASEAN

4.2 Export Overview of Port Infrastructure and Equipment in ASEAN

4.2.1 Export Value and Volume of Port Infrastructure and Equipment in ASEAN

4.2.2 Major Destinations for Port Infrastructure and Equipment in ASEAN

 

5 Analysis of the Port Industry in Major ASEAN Countries

5.1 Singapore

5.1.1 Overview of the Port Industry

5.1.2 Analysis of Port Market Supply and Demand

5.2 Malaysia

5.2.1 Overview of the Port Industry

5.2.2 Analysis of Port Market Supply and Demand

5.3 Thailand

5.3.1 Overview of the Port Industry

5.3.2 Analysis of Port Market Supply and Demand

5.4 Indonesia

5.4.1 Overview of the Port Industry

5.4.2 Analysis of Port Market Supply and Demand

5.5 Vietnam

5.5.1 Overview of the Port Industry

5.5.2 Analysis of Port Market Supply and Demand

 

6 Analysis of the Key Port Providers in ASEAN

6.1 PSA International

6.1.1 Company Overview

6.1.2 Operations Status

6.2 Pelindo

6.2.1 Company Overview

6.2.2 Operations Status

6.3 Hutchison Ports

6.3.1 Company Overview

6.3.2 Operations Status

6.4 APM Terminals

6.4.1 Company Overview

6.4.2 Operations Status

6.5 Saigon Newport Corporation

6.5.1 Company Overview

6.5.2 Operations Status

 

7 Outlook of Port Industry in ASEAN 2026-2030

7.1 Analysis of Development Factors of Port Industry in ASEAN

7.1.1 Drivers and Growth Opportunities of Port Industry in ASEAN

7.1.2 Threats and Challenges Facing of Port Industry in ASEAN

7.2 Forecast of Supply for Port Industry in ASEAN

7.3 Forecast of Demand for Port in ASEAN

7.4 Forecast of Imports and Exports for Port Infrastructure and Equipment in ASEAN

 

List of Some Charts

Chart Total Population in ASEAN, 2021–2025

Chart Per Capita GDP in ASEAN, 2021–2025

Chart Policies Related to Port System Construction Industry Issued by ASEAN 2021–2025

Chart Number and Distribution of International Ports in ASEAN, 2021-2025

Chart Number and Distribution of Ports in ASEAN, 2021-2025

Chart Port Throughput in ASEAN, 2021-2025

Chart Number of Terminal Berths in ASEAN, 2021-2025

Chart Market Size of Port in ASEAN, 2021-2025

Chart Market Size of Port in Singapore, 2021-2025

Chart Market Size of Port in Malaysia, 2021-2025

Chart Market Size of Port in Thailand, 2021-2025

Chart Market Size of Port in Indonesia, 2021-2025

Chart Market Size of Port in Vietnam, 2021-2025

Chart Market Size of Port in Philippines, 2021-2025

Chart Import Value of Port Infrastructure and Equipment in ASEAN, 2021–2025

Chart Export Value of Port Infrastructure and Equipment in ASEAN, 2021–2025

Chart Market Size Forecast of Port in ASEAN, 2026–2030

Chart Import and Export Forecast of Port Infrastructure and Equipment in ASEAN, 2026–2030