Marine biofuel market

Marine biofuel market by Platform, Fuel Type (Heavy Fuel Oil, Marine Diesel Oil, Liquified Natural Gas, Fatty Acid Methyl Ester, Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil, Ethanol, Methanol, Butanol), Production (Feedstock Type, Feedstock Processing, Fuel Precursor Type, Fuel Precursor Processing), Propulsion (Hybrid, Duel Fuel, Conventional), and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World) - Forecast to 2030

Report Code: UC 6122 Jan, 2026, by marketsandmarkets.com

The Marine biofuel market is estimated to be USD xx billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD xx billion by 2030, at a CAGR of xx% from 2024 to 2030. The market is driven by factors such as innovations in Marine biofuel based propulsion systems used in different inland and seafaring vessels across the world.

Marine Biofuel Market

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COVID-19 has led to several challenges for many industries. The marine industry is no exception to that. The budget allotted to the defense sector has been reduced by several countries due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This puts most research projects on hold. The export of Marine biofuel to several countries in the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America has also been reduced. All these scenarios affect the development of Marine biofuel.

The Europe market is projected to contribute the largest share from 2022 to 2027

Marine Biofuel Market by Region

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Key Market Players:

Major players in the Marine biofuel market include Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) (US), Chevron Lummus Globa (US), Avril Group (France), Solazyme (US), Emerald Biofuels (US), Neste Corporation (Finland), and UPM (Finland). The report covers various industry trends and new technological innovations in the Marine biofuel market for the period, 2018-2027.

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INTRODUCTION
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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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PREMIUM INSIGHTS
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MARKET OVERVIEW
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  • 5.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS
    DRIVERS
    RESTRAINTS
    OPPORTUNITIES
    CHALLENGES
  • 5.3 PRICING ANALYSIS
    AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY FUEL TYPE
    AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY REGION
  • 5.4 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
  • 5.5 ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS
    PROMINENT COMPANIES
    PRIVATE AND SMALL ENTERPRISES
    END USERS
  • 5.6 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS
  • 5.7 DISRUPTION IMPACTING MARINE BIO FUEL MARKET
    REVENUE SHIFT & NEW REVENUE POCKETS FOR MARINE BIOFUEL MANUFACTURERS
  • 5.8 TRADE ANALYSIS
  • 5.9 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE
    REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
  • 5.10 CASE STUDY ANALYSIS
  • 5.11 KEY STAKEHOLDERS & BUYING CRITERIA
    KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN THE BUYING PROCESS
    BUYING CRITERIA
  • 5.12 KEY CONFERENCES & EVENTS IN 2025-2026
  • 5.13 INVESTMENT & FUNDING SCENARIO
  • 5.14 OPERATIONAL DATA
  • 5.15 MACRO ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
    MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK: NORTH AMERICA
    MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK: EUROPE
    MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK: ASIA PACIFIC
    MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK: MIDDLE EAST
    MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK: LATIN AMERICA & AFRICA
  • 5.16 TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP (TRM)
  • 5.17 TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP (TCO)
  • 5.18 BUSINESS MODEL (NBM)
  • 5.19 IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI
    yes
INDUSTRY TRENDS
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  • 6.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 6.2 TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
  • 6.3 IMPACT OF MEGATRENDS
  • 6.4 USE CASE ANALYSIS
  • 6.5 PATENT ANALYSIS
    yes
MARINE BIOFUEL MARKET, BY VESSEL TYPE
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  • 7.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 7.2 COMMERCIAL
    PASSENGER VESSELS
    - CRUISES
    - PASSENGER FERRIES
    - YACHTS & MOTOR BOATS
    CARGO VESSELS
    - TANKERS
    - BULK CARRIERS
    - GAS TANKERS
    - DRY CARGO VESSELS
    - CONTAINER VESSELS
    - BARGES & TUG BOATS
    OTHERS
    - FISHING BOATS
    - RESEARCH VESSELS
    - DREDGERS
  • 7.3 MILITARY
    AIRCRAFT CARRIER
    AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS
    FRIGATES
    CORVETTES
    DESTROYERS
    SUBMARINES (ATTACK SUBMARINES, NUCLEAR SUBMARINES)
MARINE BIOFUEL MARKET, BY FUEL TYPE
90
  • 8.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 8.2 HEAVY FUEL OIL
  • 8.3 MARINE DIESEL OIL
  • 8.4 LIQUIFIED NATURAL GAS
  • 8.5 FATTY ACID METHYL ESTER
  • 8.6 HYDROTREATED VEGETABLE OIL
  • 8.7 ETHANOL
  • 8.8 METHANOL
  • 8.9 BUTANOL
MARINE BIOFUEL MARKET, BY PRODUCTION
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  • 9.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 9.2 FEEDSTOCK TYPE
    OIL CROPS
    LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS
    STARCH CROPS
    WOOD EXTRACTIVES
    ALGAE
  • 9.3 FEEDSTOCK PROCESSING
    PRESSING OR EXTRACTION
    THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSING
    PRETREATMENT & HYDROLYSIS
    GASIFICATION
    PYROLYSIS
    PULPING
    OIL EXTRACTION
  • 9.4 FUEL PRECURSOR TYPE
    VEGETABLE OIL
    BIO-CRUDE
    SUGAR
    SYNGAS
    TALL OIL
    GREEN CRUDE
    LIGNIN RESIDUE
  • 9.5 FUEL PRECURSOR PROCESSING
    HYDROTREATING & REFINING
    CATALYTIC REFINING
    FERMENTATION
    ESTERIFICAITON
    SOLVOLYSIS
    CATALYZED UPGRADING
    CATALYZED SYNTHESIS
    MARINE BIOFUEL MARKET, BY PROPULSION
MARINE BIOFUEL MARKET, BY PROPULSION
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  • 10.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 10.2 HYBRID (ELECTRIC + OTHER FUEL)
  • 10.3 DUAL FUEL (DIESEL + OTHER FUEL)
  • 10.4 CONVENTIONAL
MARINE BIOFUEL MARKET, BY REGION
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  • 11.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 11.2 NORTH AMERICA
    PESTLE ANALYSIS: NORTH AMERICA
    US
    CANADA
  • 11.3 EUROPE
    PESTLE ANALYSIS: EUROPE
    UK
    FRANCE
    ITALY
    GERMANY
    REST OF EUROPE
  • 11.4 ASIA PACIFIC
    PESTLE ANALYSIS: ASIA PACIFIC
    INDIA
    JAPAN
    SOUTH KOREA
    AUSTRALIA
    REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
  • 11.5 MIDDLE EAST
    PESTLE ANALYSIS: MIDDLE EAST
    GCC COUNTRIES
    REST OF MIDDLE EAST
  • 11.6 REST OF THE WORLD
    PESTLE ANALYSIS: LATIN AMERICA & AFRICA
    AFRICA
    LATIN AMERICA
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPES
190
  • 12.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 12.2 KEY PLAYERS STRATEGIES/RIGHTS TO WIN
  • 12.3 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF LEADING PLAYERS, 2024
  • 12.4 REVENUE ANALYSIS OF TOP 5 MARKET PLAYERS, 2024
  • 12.5 COMPETITIVE OVERVIEW
  • 12.6 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2024
    STARS
    EMERGING LEADERS
    PERVASIVE PLAYERS
    PARTICIPANTS
    COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2024
    - FUEL TYPE FOOTPRINT
    - VESSEL TYPE FOOTPRINT
    - PROPULSION FOOTPRINT
    - REGION FOOTPRINT
  • 12.7 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: START-UP/SME, 2024
    PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES
    RESPONSIVE COMPANIES
    DYNAMIC COMPANIES
    STARTING BLOCKS
    COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: START-UPS/SMES, 2024
    - DETAILED LIST OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES
    - COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF KEY STARTUPS/SMES
  • 12.8 COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL MATRIX
  • 12.9 BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISION
  • 12.10 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO
    PRODUCT LAUNCHES
    DEALS
    OTHERS
COMPANY PROFILES
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  • 13.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 13.2 KEY PLAYERS
    ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND (ADM)
    CHEVRON LUMMUS GLOBA
    AVRIL GROUP
    SOLAZYME
    EMERALD BIOFUELS
    NESTE CORPORATION
    UPM
    SUNPINE
    NVERGENT TECH (A HONEYWELL COMPANY)
    STEEPER ENERGY
    LICELLA
    ALTACA ENERGI INC.
    RENMATIX
    VELOCYS (FORMERLY OXFORD CATALYSTS)
    BETARENEWABLES
    POET-DSM ADVANCED BIOFUEL
    ENERKEM
    STENA LINE
    PROGRESSION INDUSTRY
    AMYRIS
    GALP
  • 13.3 OTHER PLAYERS
    SUNSHINE BIOFUELS
    GEVO
    MÆRSK
    ENI
    EVOLEUM
    GOODFUELS MARINE
    RENEWABLE ENERGY GROUP
*Details on Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, MnM View might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
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** Only a few key players are mentioned above, however the top 25 key players will be profiled during the course of research study
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*** The above tentative TOC is based on preliminary secondary data and could improve based on primary data in the course of research study
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**** All segments above will be further assessed & considered to be a part of the market breakdown. The breakdown of segments will be finalized during the course of research.
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***** Request for addition of company profiles or countries in the scope can be considered and included post feasibility
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APPENDIX
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  • 19.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE
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