VDES Satellite Market by Application, Satellite Mass, Solution | COVID-19 Impact Analysis

VDES Satellite Market by Application (Fleet Management, Vessel Tracking, Maritime Security, Ship Maintenance), Satellite Mass (Mini Satellite, Micro Satellite, Nano Satellite, Others), Solution (System, Services), End User ( Ship Manufacturers and Retrofitters, Maritime Authorities, Others) and Region - Global Forecast to 2025

Report Code: UC 2155 Sep, 2026, by marketsandmarkets.com

The study involved four major activities in estimating the current market size for VDES satellite. Exhaustive secondary research was undertaken to collect information on the market, the peer markets, and the parent market. The next step was to validate these findings, assumptions, and sizing with industry experts across the value chain through primary research. Both top-down and bottom-up approaches were employed to estimate the complete market size. Thereafter, market breakdown and data triangulation procedures were used to estimate the market size of segments and subsegments.

Secondary Research

In the secondary research process, various secondary sources, such as D&B Hoovers, Bloomberg, BusinessWeek, and different magazines, were referred to identify and collect information for this study. Secondary sources also included annual reports, press releases & investor presentations of companies, certified publications, articles by recognized authors, and military technologies databases.

Primary Research

The VDES satellite market comprises several stakeholders, such as satellite manufacturers, system integrators, system manufacturers, and displays manufacturers, display and printed electronics component manufacturers and regulatory organizations in the supply chain. The demand side of this market is majorly characterized by aerospace platform manufacturers. The supply side is characterized by technology advancements in lighting, displays and sensing. Various primary sources from both the supply and demand sides of the market were interviewed to obtain qualitative and quantitative information. Following is the breakdown of primary respondents:

VDES Satellite Market

Market Size Estimation

Both top-down and bottom-up approaches were used to estimate and validate the total size of the VDES satellite market. These methods were also used extensively to estimate the size of various subsegments of the market. The research methodology used to estimate the market size includes the following:

Key players in the industry and markets were identified through extensive secondary research.
The industry’s supply chain and market size, in terms of value, were determined through primary and secondary research processes.
All percentage shares, splits, and breakdowns were determined using secondary sources and verified through primary sources.

Data Triangulation

After arriving at the overall market size—using the market size estimation process explained above—the market was split into several segments and subsegments. Data triangulation and market breakdown procedures were employed, wherever applicable, to complete the overall market engineering process and arrive at the exact statistics of each market segment and subsegment. The data was triangulated by studying various factors and trends from both the demand and supply sides of the VDES satellite market.

Report Objectives

To define, describe, segment, and forecast the size of the VDES satellite market for military and aerospace based on application, satellite mass, solution, and end user
To analyze the demand- and supply-side indicators influencing the growth of the market
To understand the market ecosystem by identifying high-growth segments and subsegments of the market
To provide in-depth market intelligence regarding key market dynamics, such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges that influence the growth of the market
To forecast the revenue of market segments with respect to five main regions, namely, North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World
To analyze technological advancements and new product launches in the market
To provide a detailed competitive landscape of the market, in addition to market rank analysis of leading players
To identify financial positions, product portfolios, and key developments undertaken by leading players in the market
To analyze micromarkets with respect to their individual growth trends, prospects, and contribution to the overall market
To provide a comprehensive analysis of business and corporate strategies adopted by key market players
To profile key market players and comprehensively analyze their core competencies

Scope of the Report

Report Metric	Details
Market Size Available for Years	2018–2025
Base Year Considered	2019
Forecast Period	2020-2025
Forecast Units	Value (USD)
Segments Covered	Application, Satellite Mass, Solution End User, and Region
Geographies Covered	North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Rest of the World
Companies Covered	SAAB AB (Sweden), Kongsberg (Norway), ORBCOMM (US), STERNULA (Denmark), IQUILLA (US), CML Microcircuits (UK), COMAR Systems (UK), AAC Clyde Space AB (Sweden)

This research report categorizes the VDES satellite market based on application, solution, satellite mass, end user and region.

On the basis of application, the VDES satellite market is segmented as follows:

Fleet Management
Vessel Tracking
Maritime Security
Ship Maintenance

On the satellite mass, the VDES satellite market is segmented as follows:

Minisatellites
Microsatellites
Nano Satellites
Others

On the basis of Solution, the VDES satellite market is segmented as follows

System
Services

On the basis of end user, the VDES satellite market is segmented as follows

Ship manufacturers and retrofitters
Maritime Authorities
Others

On the basis of region, the VDES satellite market is segmented as follows:

North America
Europe
Asia Pacific
Middle East
Rest of the World

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
- STUDY OBJECTIVES
- MARKET DEFINITION
- MARKET SCOPE
  - MARKET SEGMENTATION AND REGIONAL SCOPE
  - INCLUSION AND EXCLUSION
  - YEARS CONSIDERED
- CURRENCY CONSIDERED
- UNIT CONSIDERED
- LIMITATIONS
- STAKEHOLDERS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- MARKET HIGHLIGHTS AND KEY INSIGHTS
- KEY MARKET PARTICIPANTS: MAPPING OF STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS
- DISRUPTIVE TRENDS IN THE VHF DATA EXCHANGE SYSTEM (VDES) MARKET
- HIGH-GROWTH SEGMENTS
- REGIONAL SNAPSHOT: MARKET SIZE, GROWTH RATE, AND FORECAST

PREMIUM INSIGHTS

MARKET OVERVIEW
- INTRODUCTION
- MARKET DYNAMICS
  - DRIVERS
  - RESTRAINTS
  - OPPORTUNITIES
  - CHALLENGES
- UNMET NEEDS & WHITE SPACES
- INTERCONNECTED MARKETS AND CROSS-SECTOR OPPORTUNITIES
- STRATEGIC MOVES BY TIER-1/2/3 PLAYERS
- scenario-based impact analysis
  - Optimistic Scenario
  - Realistic Scenario
  - Pessimistic Scenario

INDUSTRY TRENDS
- ECOSYSTEM Analysis
- VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
- Pricing Analysis
  - Average Selling Price Analysis by APPLICATION (2022-2025)
  - Average Selling Price Analysis by Installation (2022-2025)
- TRADE ANALYSIS
  - IMPORT SCENARIO
  - EXPORT SCENARIO
- Case Study ANALYSIS
- key conferences & events 2025-2026
- investment and funding scenario
- TRENDS/DISRUPTION IMPACTING CUSTOMERS’ BUSINESS
- Operational Data
  - AIS Installed Base by APPLICATION (UNITS), 2021-2025
  - AIS VS VDES New DELIVERIES by APPLIACTION (UNITS), 2021-2035
- MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
  - INTRODUCTION
  - GDP TRENDS AND FORECAST
  - Trends in the global MARINE Industry
- BUSINESS MODEL

Technological Advancements, AI-Driven Impact, Patents, Innovations, and Future Applications
- Key Emerging Technologies
- Complementary technologies
- ADJACENT technologies
- Technology Roadmap
- Patent Analysis
- FUTURE APPLICATIONS
- impact of ai/gen ai on VHF Data Exchange System (VDES) Market
- SUCCESS STORIES AND REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS
- AIS vs VDES Technology and Market Evolution
  - AIS market baseline
  - VDES hardware evolution
  - AIS vs VDES comparison
  - Implications for onboard hardware upgrade demand
  - Ship Equipment and Transceiver Evolution
  - transition rates, and timing

REGULATORY LANDSCAPE AND SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES
- REGIONAL REGULATIONS AND COMPLIANCE
  - REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
  - Regulatory Framework
    - IMO framework
    - IALA framework
    - ITU framework
    - GMDSS evolution
  - REGULATORY IMPACT ON ADOPTION TIMING AND HARDWARE UPGRADE DEMAND
  - Industry Standards
- Sustainability Initiatives
- Impact OF Regulatory Policies on Sustainability Initiatives

CUSTOMER LANDSCAPE & BUYER BEHAVIOR
- Decision-making process
- KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS AND THEIR EVALUATION CRITERIA
  - KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS
  - BUYING CRITERIA
- ADOPTION BARRIERS & INTERNAL CHALLENGES
- UNMET NEEDS FROM VARIOUS END-USE INDUSTRIES
- Primary Customer buying triggers for adoption and transition to VDES
  - Regulatory
  - Commercial
  - Technical

Note: The insights for this section will have to be analysed based on the dedicated primary research with market stakeholders, such as OEM, Maritime Authorities, Vessel Operators, Port Operators, etc.

VHF DATA EXCHANGE SYSTEM (VDES) MARKET, BY APPLICATION (MARKET SIZE & FORECAST TO 2035-USD MILLION)
- INTRODUCTION
- VESSEL
  - Commercial (SOLAS)
  - Fishing and Workboats
  - Leisure
  - Government / Coast Guard / Military
  - Others
- PORT

VHF DATA EXCHANGE SYSTEM (VDES) MARKET, by Component (MARKET SIZE & FORECAST TO 2035-USD MILLION)
- introduction
- TRANSCIVER MODULE
- Antenna
- VDES Controller

VHF DATA EXCHANGE SYSTEM (VDES) MARKET, by Installation (MARKET SIZE & FORECAST TO 2035-USD MILLION)
- introduction
- New Build
- Retrofit

VHF DATA EXCHANGE SYSTEM (VDES) MARKET, REGIONAL ANALYSIS (MARKET SIZE & FORECAST TO 2035-USD MILLION)
- INTRODUCTION
- NORTH AMERICA
  - US
  - CANADA
- EUROPE
  - UK
  - Germany
  - France
  - Italy
  - DENMARK
  - Rest of Europe
- ASIA Pacific
  - China
  - japan
  - India
  - AUSTRALIA
  - South Korea
  - SINGAPORE
  - REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
- MIDDLE EAST
  - gcc
  - REST OF MIDDLE EAST
- Rest of the world
  - LATRIN AMERICA
  - AFRICA

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPES (Strategic assessment of leading players, market share, revenue analysis, company positioning, and competitive benchmarks influencing market potential)
- OVERVIEW
- Key Player Competitive Strategies/Right to Win
- MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2025
- REVENUE ANALYSIS, 2022-2025
- COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2025
  - STARS
  - EMERGING LEADERS
  - PERVASIVE PLAYERS
  - PARTICIPANTS
  - COMPANY FOOTPRINT: key players, 2025
    - Company Footprint
    - Region Footprint
    - APPLication Footprint
    - COMPONENT Footprint
    - INSTALLATION Footprint
  - Company Valuation and Financial METRICS
  - Company Evaluation Matrix: Start-ups/SME, 2025
    - PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES
    - RESPONSIVE COMPANIES
    - DYNAMIC COMPANIES
    - STARTING BLOCKS
    - COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: STARTUPS/SMES, 2025
      - Detailed List of Startups/SMEs
      - Competitive Benchmarking of Key Startups/SMEs
    - Brand Comparison
    - COMPETITIVE SCENARIO
      - PRODUCT LAUNCHES
      - DEALS
      - EXPANSIONS

COMPANY PROFILES (In-depth review of companies, products, services, recent initiatives, and positioning strategies in the VHF Data Exchange System (VDES) Market landscape)

Note: AIS receiver companies with the potential to transition into VDES are also being profiled.

- KEY PLAYERS
  - Teledyne Technologies Inc.
  - Danphone A/S
  - iMarine
  - CML Microcircuits
  - Sternula A/S
  - CNS Systems
  - FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
  - Kongsberg Discovery
  - True Heading
  - ComNav
- OTHER PLAYERS

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