Maritime & Fisheries
From ship owners to coast guards - the maritime sector benefits from Earth and space technology for safer navigation, inspections, pollution

Unlocking Maritime Efficiency Through Space-Based Solutions
The maritime industry is undergoing a digital transformation, with space-based technologies playing a key role in this shift. The global maritime satellite market is projected to grow from $3.93 billion in 2022 to $10.88 billion by 2033, driven by a need for enhanced communication, navigation, and operational oversight at sea. Satellite-based Earth observation and communication systems support real-time monitoring, environmental tracking, and improved safety, especially in remote or signal-poor regions. For maritime actors such as ship owners, port authorities, and offshore operators, this means greater efficiency, reduced risk, and better decision-making.
Integrating space technology enables predictive maintenance, emissions monitoring, optimized routes, and stronger situational awareness. As the maritime digitization market is expected to exceed $423 billion by 2031, adopting space tech is not just a competitive edge—it’s becoming a necessity for sustainable and secure operations. Embracing space technology unlocks smarter, cleaner, and more resilient maritime futures.