![]() |
市場調査レポート
商品コード
1785244
極低温容器市場 - 世界の産業規模、シェア、動向、機会、予測:原料別、エンドユーザー産業別、極低温液体別、地域別、競合別、2020年~2030年Cryogenic Vessel Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented, By Raw Material, By End-User Industry, By Cryogenic Liquid, By Region, By Competition, 2020-2030F |
||||||
カスタマイズ可能
|
極低温容器市場 - 世界の産業規模、シェア、動向、機会、予測:原料別、エンドユーザー産業別、極低温液体別、地域別、競合別、2020年~2030年 |
出版日: 2025年08月06日
発行: TechSci Research
ページ情報: 英文 180 Pages
納期: 2~3営業日
|
極低温容器の世界市場規模は2024年に109億2,000万米ドル、2030年には148億米ドルに達すると予測、CAGRは5.04%。
極低温容器市場とは、極低温で液化ガスを貯蔵・輸送するための特殊容器の設計、製造、流通に焦点を当てた世界の産業を指します。これらの容器は、液体窒素、液体酸素、液体水素、液化天然ガス(LNG)、液体アルゴンなどの極低温物質の物理的特性を維持するために不可欠であり、通常-150℃以下の温度で貯蔵されます。極低温容器は、最適な熱性能を確保し、ボイルオフ損失を最小限に抑え、揮発性ガスや高純度ガスの安全な取り扱いを保証するために、高度なマテリアルハンドリングと多層断熱技術を使用して製造されます。
市場概要 | |
---|---|
予測期間 | 2026-2030 |
市場規模:2024年 | 109億2,000万米ドル |
市場規模:2030年 | 148億米ドル |
CAGR:2025年~2030年 | 5.04% |
急成長セグメント | ニッケル合金 |
最大市場 | 北米 |
この市場には、据置型貯蔵タンク、移動式タンク、ISOコンテナ、デュワー、真空断熱タンクなど幅広いタイプの容器が含まれ、ヘルスケア、エネルギー、冶金、食品加工、航空宇宙、エレクトロニクス、化学製造などの産業で幅広い用途に使用されています。ヘルスケア分野では、極低温容器は医療用酸素の貯蔵や、ワクチン、血液、生殖細胞などの生物材料の保存に不可欠です。エネルギー産業では、従来の化石燃料に代わるクリーンな燃料として、LNGや水素の貯蔵・流通に役立っています。カーボンニュートラルとよりクリーンなエネルギー源を重視する世界の高まりが、エネルギー転換用途への極低温容器の採用を大きく後押ししています。
LNGインフラと輸送需要の拡大
高い製造コストとメンテナンスコスト
極低温容器採用の原動力となる液化天然ガス(LNG)需要の増加
Global Cryogenic Vessel Market was valued at USD 10.92 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 14.80 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 5.04%. The Cryogenic Vessel Market refers to the global industry focused on the design, manufacturing, and distribution of specially engineered containers used to store and transport liquefied gases at extremely low temperatures. These vessels are essential for preserving the physical properties of cryogenic substances such as liquid nitrogen, liquid oxygen, liquid hydrogen, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and liquid argon, which are typically stored at temperatures below -150°C. Cryogenic vessels are constructed using advanced materials and multilayer insulation technologies to ensure optimal thermal performance, minimize boil-off losses, and ensure the safe handling of volatile and high-purity gases.
Market Overview | |
---|---|
Forecast Period | 2026-2030 |
Market Size 2024 | USD 10.92 Billion |
Market Size 2030 | USD 14.80 Billion |
CAGR 2025-2030 | 5.04% |
Fastest Growing Segment | Nickel Alloy |
Largest Market | North America |
The market encompasses a broad range of vessel types, including stationary storage tanks, mobile tanks, ISO containers, dewars, and vacuum-insulated tanks, which serve a wide array of applications across industries such as healthcare, energy, metallurgy, food processing, aerospace, electronics, and chemical manufacturing. In the healthcare sector, cryogenic vessels are critical for storing medical-grade oxygen and preserving biological materials such as vaccines, blood, and reproductive cells. In the energy industry, these vessels are instrumental in the storage and distribution of LNG and hydrogen as cleaner alternatives to conventional fossil fuels. Growing global emphasis on carbon neutrality and cleaner energy sources has significantly driven the adoption of cryogenic vessels for energy transition applications.
Key Market Drivers
Growing Demand for LNG Infrastructure and Transportation
The global push towards cleaner energy alternatives is significantly boosting demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG), which is driving the expansion of LNG infrastructure and transportation systems, and in turn, fueling the growth of the cryogenic vessel market. LNG, due to its low carbon emissions and high energy density, is being adopted as a transitional fuel in power generation, shipping, and industrial applications. Cryogenic vessels play a critical role in the entire LNG value chain-from liquefaction plants and storage terminals to transportation vehicles and regasification stations-by safely storing and transporting LNG at extremely low temperatures. The rise in international trade of LNG, particularly from gas-rich nations to high-demand regions, has necessitated a robust logistics network comprising cryogenic tankers, ISO containers, and on-site storage tanks.
Emerging economies are investing heavily in LNG import terminals and regasification units to diversify their energy mix and reduce dependence on coal and oil, further contributing to demand for cryogenic vessels. Additionally, the development of small-scale LNG projects and virtual pipeline solutions in remote areas is accelerating the deployment of compact cryogenic storage solutions. As natural gas increasingly penetrates domestic heating, transport fuel, and industrial feedstock markets, the infrastructure required to support its liquefied form continues to expand, underpinning sustained growth in cryogenic vessel deployment across geographies.
The shift toward modular and mobile LNG solutions, especially in off-grid regions and islands, further underscores the critical role of advanced cryogenic vessels in ensuring safety, efficiency, and thermal integrity. Manufacturers are also innovating in insulation technologies and composite materials to improve performance, reduce weight, and comply with stringent international safety standards, ensuring a long-term trajectory of growth for this market segment. Global LNG demand is projected to surpass 700 million metric tons annually by 2040. Over 130 LNG liquefaction and regasification projects are currently under development worldwide. LNG transportation capacity is expected to grow by more than 40% over the next decade. Asia Pacific accounts for over 60% of global LNG imports, driving significant investment in regional infrastructure. More than $300 billion in global investment is anticipated for LNG infrastructure expansion by 2030. The global LNG carrier fleet is projected to exceed 1,200 vessels by 2035. LNG accounts for nearly 25% of global natural gas trade volumes.
Key Market Challenges
High Manufacturing and Maintenance Costs
One of the most significant challenges in the cryogenic vessel market is the high cost associated with manufacturing, maintaining, and operating these specialized storage systems. Cryogenic vessels are designed to store and transport liquefied gases at extremely low temperatures, often below -150°C, which demands the use of advanced materials such as stainless steel, nickel alloys, and specialized insulation systems like vacuum-jacketed multi-layer insulation. These materials and technologies significantly increase the initial capital expenditure required for manufacturing the vessels.
Additionally, the design and fabrication processes must meet stringent international standards and certifications related to pressure containment, thermal performance, and safety, all of which further drive up production costs. The need for precision engineering, complex welding processes, and quality control mechanisms adds to the financial burden on manufacturers, making these vessels expensive compared to conventional storage solutions. From an operational standpoint, maintaining cryogenic vessels is equally costly due to their exposure to extreme temperature cycles that can cause wear and tears, leading to frequent inspections, pressure testing, and servicing.
Any failure in thermal insulation or pressure integrity can result in hazardous leaks, posing significant safety and environmental risks. Consequently, operators must invest heavily in monitoring equipment and safety systems to ensure compliance and uninterrupted performance. In addition, the need for trained personnel to handle cryogenic systems and perform periodic maintenance adds to the operational expenses, particularly for end-users in emerging economies where skilled labor may be limited or costly. The high cost barrier affects the affordability and scalability of cryogenic vessels, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises looking to adopt liquefied gas solutions for industrial applications.
Key Market Trends
Rising Demand for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Fueling Cryogenic Vessel Adoption
The increasing global emphasis on cleaner energy alternatives is significantly driving the demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG), thereby accelerating the adoption of cryogenic vessels. As the world gradually shifts away from coal and oil-based energy systems, LNG has emerged as a transitional fuel due to its lower carbon emissions and higher energy efficiency. This transition is particularly strong in emerging economies and industrial regions aiming to meet sustainability goals while supporting growing energy needs. Cryogenic vessels play a critical role in the storage and transportation of LNG at ultra-low temperatures, making them essential infrastructure for LNG value chains.
The expansion of LNG import-export terminals, the development of small-scale LNG projects, and the rising use of LNG in power generation and transportation sectors-especially in marine and heavy-duty trucking-are collectively contributing to this trend. Governments in various regions are offering policy support and financial incentives to promote LNG adoption, which in turn fuels the demand for advanced cryogenic storage solutions. Additionally, innovations in cryogenic insulation and pressure control technologies are enhancing vessel performance, safety, and cost-effectiveness, making them more viable for broader commercial applications.
The integration of smart monitoring systems into cryogenic vessels is further supporting the growing use of LNG by ensuring real-time temperature and pressure control, thereby improving operational reliability. The proliferation of LNG-powered ships, particularly in Europe and Asia, and the increasing use of LNG in industrial heat applications are additional factors driving long-term demand for cryogenic vessels. As LNG infrastructure matures globally, the cryogenic vessel market is expected to experience sustained growth supported by robust investment flows, increasing energy trade, and advancements in manufacturing and materials engineering that enable efficient and long-duration cryogenic storage.
In this report, the Global Cryogenic Vessel Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies presents in the Global Cryogenic Vessel Market.
Global Cryogenic Vessel Market report with the given Market data, Tech Sci Research offers customizations according to a company's specific needs. The following customization options are available for the report: