
The global Ship Plate market size is predicted to grow from US$ 30930 million in 2025 to US$ 76900 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16.4% from 2025 to 2031.
The ship plate is a hot rolled steel sheet produced to manufacture hull structures as required by the code of conduct. In the 1870s carbon was added to molten iron to make steel. Iron and steel were soon being used in ship production. These irons and steels were known as ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) iron and steel. They constitute specific types of iron and steel utilized to build ships. How they are manufactured and used is regulated by the ABS standardized grading and specification system.
Global Ship Plate key players include POSCO, JFE Steel, NSSMC, Baosteel, Valin Xiangtan Steel, etc. Global top five manufacturers hold a share about 50%. Asia-Pacific is the largest market, with a share about 80%, followed by Europe and North America, total with a share about 10 percent. In terms of product, High Strength Ship Plate and General Strength Ship Plate is the largest segment, both with a share about 50%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Chemical Ships, followed by Container Ships, Bulk Carriers, Tankers.
The “Ship Plate Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Ship Plate sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Ship Plate sales for 2025 through 2031. With Ship Plate sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Ship Plate industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Ship Plate landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Ship Plate portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Ship Plate market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Ship Plate and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Ship Plate.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Ship Plate market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
General Strength Ship Plate
High Strength Ship Plate
Segmentation by Application:
Tankers
Bulk Carriers
Container Ships
Chemical Ships
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
POSCO (South Korea)
JFE Steel (Japan)
NSSMC (Japan)
Baosteel (China)
Valin Xiangtan Steel (China)
Chongqing Steel (China)
Ansteel (China)
Nanjing Steel (China)
Dongkuk (South Korea)
SD Steel (China)
Xinyu Steel (China)
Hyundai (South Korea)
ArcelorMittal (Luxembourg)
Shougang Group (China)
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Ship Plate market?
What factors are driving Ship Plate market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Ship Plate market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Ship Plate break out by Type, by Application?
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Ship Plate Annual Sales 2020-2031
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Ship Plate by Geographic Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Ship Plate by Country/Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.2 Ship Plate Segment by Type
2.2.1 General Strength Ship Plate
2.2.2 High Strength Ship Plate
2.3 Ship Plate Sales by Type
2.3.1 Global Ship Plate Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Ship Plate Revenue and Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.3 Global Ship Plate Sale Price by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Ship Plate Segment by Application
2.4.1 Tankers
2.4.2 Bulk Carriers
2.4.3 Container Ships
2.4.4 Chemical Ships
2.5 Ship Plate Sales by Application
2.5.1 Global Ship Plate Sale Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.2 Global Ship Plate Revenue and Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.3 Global Ship Plate Sale Price by Application (2020-2025)
3 Global by Company
3.1 Global Ship Plate Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Ship Plate Annual Sales by Company (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Ship Plate Sales Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Ship Plate Annual Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.1 Global Ship Plate Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.2 Global Ship Plate Revenue Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Ship Plate Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Ship Plate Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Ship Plate Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Ship Plate Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy
4 World Historic Review for Ship Plate by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Ship Plate Market Size by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.1 Global Ship Plate Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global Ship Plate Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.2 World Historic Ship Plate Market Size by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.1 Global Ship Plate Annual Sales by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Ship Plate Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Ship Plate Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Ship Plate Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Ship Plate Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Ship Plate Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Ship Plate Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Ship Plate Sales by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Americas Ship Plate Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Ship Plate Sales by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Ship Plate Sales by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Ship Plate Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Ship Plate Sales by Region (2020-2025)
6.1.2 APAC Ship Plate Revenue by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Ship Plate Sales by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Ship Plate Sales by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Ship Plate by Country
7.1.1 Europe Ship Plate Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.2 Europe Ship Plate Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Ship Plate Sales by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Ship Plate Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Ship Plate by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Ship Plate Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Ship Plate Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Ship Plate Sales by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Ship Plate Sales by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Ship Plate
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Ship Plate
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Ship Plate
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Ship Plate Distributors
11.3 Ship Plate Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Ship Plate by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Ship Plate Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Ship Plate Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.1.2 Global Ship Plate Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.6 Global Ship Plate Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
12.7 Global Ship Plate Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 POSCO (South Korea)
13.1.1 POSCO (South Korea) Company Information
13.1.2 POSCO (South Korea) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 POSCO (South Korea) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.1.4 POSCO (South Korea) Main Business Overview
13.1.5 POSCO (South Korea) Latest Developments
13.2 JFE Steel (Japan)
13.2.1 JFE Steel (Japan) Company Information
13.2.2 JFE Steel (Japan) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 JFE Steel (Japan) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.2.4 JFE Steel (Japan) Main Business Overview
13.2.5 JFE Steel (Japan) Latest Developments
13.3 NSSMC (Japan)
13.3.1 NSSMC (Japan) Company Information
13.3.2 NSSMC (Japan) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 NSSMC (Japan) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.3.4 NSSMC (Japan) Main Business Overview
13.3.5 NSSMC (Japan) Latest Developments
13.4 Baosteel (China)
13.4.1 Baosteel (China) Company Information
13.4.2 Baosteel (China) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 Baosteel (China) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.4.4 Baosteel (China) Main Business Overview
13.4.5 Baosteel (China) Latest Developments
13.5 Valin Xiangtan Steel (China)
13.5.1 Valin Xiangtan Steel (China) Company Information
13.5.2 Valin Xiangtan Steel (China) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 Valin Xiangtan Steel (China) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.5.4 Valin Xiangtan Steel (China) Main Business Overview
13.5.5 Valin Xiangtan Steel (China) Latest Developments
13.6 Chongqing Steel (China)
13.6.1 Chongqing Steel (China) Company Information
13.6.2 Chongqing Steel (China) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 Chongqing Steel (China) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.6.4 Chongqing Steel (China) Main Business Overview
13.6.5 Chongqing Steel (China) Latest Developments
13.7 Ansteel (China)
13.7.1 Ansteel (China) Company Information
13.7.2 Ansteel (China) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.7.3 Ansteel (China) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.7.4 Ansteel (China) Main Business Overview
13.7.5 Ansteel (China) Latest Developments
13.8 Nanjing Steel (China)
13.8.1 Nanjing Steel (China) Company Information
13.8.2 Nanjing Steel (China) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.8.3 Nanjing Steel (China) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.8.4 Nanjing Steel (China) Main Business Overview
13.8.5 Nanjing Steel (China) Latest Developments
13.9 Dongkuk (South Korea)
13.9.1 Dongkuk (South Korea) Company Information
13.9.2 Dongkuk (South Korea) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.9.3 Dongkuk (South Korea) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.9.4 Dongkuk (South Korea) Main Business Overview
13.9.5 Dongkuk (South Korea) Latest Developments
13.10 SD Steel (China)
13.10.1 SD Steel (China) Company Information
13.10.2 SD Steel (China) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.10.3 SD Steel (China) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.10.4 SD Steel (China) Main Business Overview
13.10.5 SD Steel (China) Latest Developments
13.11 Xinyu Steel (China)
13.11.1 Xinyu Steel (China) Company Information
13.11.2 Xinyu Steel (China) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.11.3 Xinyu Steel (China) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.11.4 Xinyu Steel (China) Main Business Overview
13.11.5 Xinyu Steel (China) Latest Developments
13.12 Hyundai (South Korea)
13.12.1 Hyundai (South Korea) Company Information
13.12.2 Hyundai (South Korea) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.12.3 Hyundai (South Korea) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.12.4 Hyundai (South Korea) Main Business Overview
13.12.5 Hyundai (South Korea) Latest Developments
13.13 ArcelorMittal (Luxembourg)
13.13.1 ArcelorMittal (Luxembourg) Company Information
13.13.2 ArcelorMittal (Luxembourg) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.13.3 ArcelorMittal (Luxembourg) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.13.4 ArcelorMittal (Luxembourg) Main Business Overview
13.13.5 ArcelorMittal (Luxembourg) Latest Developments
13.14 Shougang Group (China)
13.14.1 Shougang Group (China) Company Information
13.14.2 Shougang Group (China) Ship Plate Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.14.3 Shougang Group (China) Ship Plate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.14.4 Shougang Group (China) Main Business Overview
13.14.5 Shougang Group (China) Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.
