Marine Sensors Market Size, Share, Opportunities, And Trends By Type (Acoustic Sensors, Magnetic Sensors, Sonars, Pressure Sensors, Temperature Sensors, Flow and Levels Sensors, Others), By Application (Navigational instrument, Surveying instrument), By End-User (Scientists and academics, Governments, Navy, Oil and gas companies, Dredgers, Others), By Platform (Surface Warship, Submarine, Unmanned System, Munition, Others), And By Geography - Forecasts From 2025 To 2030

Marine Sensors Market Size:

The marine sensors market is expected to grow from USD 1,168.953 million in 2025 to USD 1,571.598 million in 2030, at a CAGR of 6.10%.

Oceanography and environmental monitoring use marine sensors, also known as water quality sensors, to detect the characteristics of both saltwater and freshwater. Marine sensors come in a wide variety of forms with numerous uses. The most frequent measurements they make are of sound velocity, conductivity, temperature, turbidity (water clarity), dissolved oxygen, pH, hydroacoustic currents, and sound waves. A rising variety of practical uses for these tools include mapping the ocean floor and waterways, aquaculture, subsea construction, and determining how climate change is affecting the world's oceans, lakes, and rivers. The use of marine sensors is crucial for obtaining information about what is occurring below the ocean's surface. These sensors are a crucial data gathering and measurement tool for marine businesses all over the world that build coastlines, tailings ponds, subsea structures, and dredges.

Marine Sensors Market Drivers:

• The marine sensors market is anticipated to grow as a result of the thriving ship-building industry, investments in the maritime defense industry, and cruising demand.

The increasing frequency of marine hazards, such as piracy, has prompted many countries to modernize their systems for maritime tracking and surveillance. In order to combat a variety of criminal activities, such as pirate attacks and illegal fishing trailers, surveillance is essential in maritime environments. Computer vision is one of many systems that can be useful in the legal system. Additionally, a strong maritime system should be able to distinguish between marine life and man-made objects. The selection of the surveillance methodology is influenced by all of these considerations.

Government and private sector investments and initiatives have also contributed to the growth of this market. The Indian National Institute of Ocean Technology's (NIOT) Marine Sensor Systems Division has launched and plans to commence a number of projects, including the development of standalone buried object detection SONAR and acoustic cameras and the incorporation of synthetic aperture techniques in buried object detection SONAR. Similarly, the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) partnered with the UK Research and Innovation division of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to conduct a marine sensor project from 2017 to 2021. The project had a £900,000 budget.

• The marine sensor market is anticipated to be driven by temperature sensors and sensors used for defense and military applications.

The marine sensor market is projected to increase as a result of the high demand for thermometric marine sensors used to reduce the temperature of marine engines. Additionally, it is projected that the marine sensors market would rise quickly due to the growing demand to monitor engine oil temperature. The rising need for next-generation missiles, air defense systems, and novel sensors in navy ships will further fuel the development of this market.

Marine Sensors Market Geographical Outlook:

• North America and Europe are expected to have significant expansion throughout the forecast period, while the Asia Pacific region is expected to account for a sizeable portion of the worldwide marine sensors market due to its densely concentrated shipbuilding sector.

In terms of regional growth, the marine sensors market in the Asia Pacific is anticipated to become more prominent. Asia Pacific is anticipated to hold a sizable market share in the marine sensors market due to the highly concentrated shipbuilding industry in China, Japan, and South Korea. Maritime industry growth and successful technology integration are expected to increase demand for marine sensors in this region's developing nations over the course of the forecast period. Another crucial growing reason is the existence of sizable shipbuilding industries in China and other nations. The increased use of marine sensors in Canada and the United States for the construction of new undersea electronics support facilities is responsible for the expansion of the marine sensor market in North America. The presence of multiple marine sensor producers in the United Kingdom, France, and Germany would spur growth in Europe.

Marine Sensors Market Segmentation:

• By Type
  • Acoustic Sensors
  • Magnetic Sensors
  • Sonars
  • Pressure Sensors
  • Temperature Sensors
  • Flow and Level Sensors
  • Salinity Sensors
  • Optical Sensors
  • Chemical Sensors
  • Gyroscopes & Inertial Sensors
  • Others
• By Application
  • Navigation
  • Surveying
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Collision Avoidance
  • Weapon Guidance
  • Infrastructure Monitoring
  • Others
• By End-User
  • Navy
  • Government & Defense Agencies
  • Oil and Gas Companies
  • Scientists & Research Institutions
  • Dredging Companies
  • Offshore Renewables
  • Aquaculture & Subsea Construction
  • Maritime Security Firms
  • Others
• By Geography
  • North America
    • USA
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Others
  • Europe
    • United Kingdom
    • Germany
    • France
    • Spain
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Others
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Taiwan
    • Others

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 

2. MARKET SNAPSHOT

2.1. Market Overview

2.2. Market Definition

2.3. Scope of the Study

2.4. Market Segmentation

3. BUSINESS LANDSCAPE 

3.1. Market Drivers

3.2. Market Restraints

3.3. Market Opportunities 

3.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

3.5. Industry Value Chain Analysis

3.6. Policies and Regulations 

3.7. Strategic Recommendations 

4. TECHNOLOGICAL OUTLOOK

5. MARINE SENSORS MARKET BY TYPE

5.1. Introduction

5.2. Acoustic Sensors

5.3. Magnetic Sensors

5.4. Sonars

5.5. Pressure Sensors

5.6. Temperature Sensors

5.7. Flow and Level Sensors

5.8. Salinity Sensors

5.9. Optical Sensors

5.10. Chemical Sensors

5.11. Gyroscopes & Inertial Sensors

5.12. Others

6. MARINE SENSORS MARKET BY APPLICATION

6.1. Introduction

6.2. Navigation

6.3. Surveying

6.4. Environmental Monitoring

6.5. Collision Avoidance

6.6. Weapon Guidance

6.7. Infrastructure Monitoring

6.8. Others

7. MARINE SENSORS MARKET BY END-USER

7.1. Introduction

7.2. Navy

7.3. Government & Defense Agencies

7.4. Oil and Gas Companies

7.5. Scientists & Research Institutions

7.6. Dredging Companies

7.7. Offshore Renewables

7.8. Aquaculture & Subsea Construction

7.9. Maritime Security Firms

7.10. Others

8. MARINE SENSORS MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY

8.1. Introduction

8.2. North America

8.2.1. By Type

8.2.2. By Application

8.2.3. By End-User

8.2.4. By Country

8.2.4.1. USA

8.2.4.2. Canada

8.2.4.3. Mexico

8.3. South America

8.3.1. By Type

8.3.2. By Application

8.3.3. By End-User

8.3.4. By Country

8.3.4.1. Brazil

8.3.4.2. Argentina

8.3.4.3. Others

8.4. Europe

8.4.1. By Type

8.4.2. By Application

8.4.3. By End-User

8.4.4. By Country

8.4.4.1. United Kingdom

8.4.4.2. Germany

8.4.4.3. France

8.4.4.4. Spain

8.4.4.5. Others

8.5. Middle East and Africa

8.5.1. By Type

8.5.2. By Application

8.5.3. By End-User

8.5.4. By Country

8.5.4.1. Saudi Arabia

8.5.4.2. UAE

8.5.4.3. Others

8.6. Asia Pacific

8.6.1. By Type

8.6.2. By Application

8.6.3. By End-User

8.6.4. By Country

8.6.4.1. China

8.6.4.2. Japan

8.6.4.3. India

8.6.4.4. South Korea

8.6.4.5. Taiwan

8.6.4.6. Others

9. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS

9.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis

9.2. Market Share Analysis

9.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations

9.4. Competitive Dashboard

10. COMPANY PROFILES

10.1. Kongsberg Maritime

10.2. RTX Corporation

10.3. Lockheed Martin Corporation

10.4. Thales Group

10.5. Northrop Grumman Corporation

10.6. Honeywell International Inc.

10.7. Garmin Ltd.

10.8. Wärtsilä Corporation

10.9. BAE Systems plc

10.10. Saab AB

11. APPENDIX

11.1. Currency 

11.2. Assumptions

11.3. Base and Forecast Years Timeline

11.4. Key benefits for the stakeholders

11.5. Research Methodology 

11.6. Abbreviations 

LIST OF FIGURES

LIST OF TABLES

Kongsberg Maritime

RTX Corporation

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Thales Group

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Honeywell International Inc.

Garmin Ltd.

Wärtsilä Corporation

BAE Systems plc

Saab AB