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Marine Trend Radar 2025

Explore key trends in the maritime and logistics industry

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    Discover the most important trends that will shape the maritime and logistics industry and their impact on the insurance business.

    The Marine Trend Radar 2025 provides a comprehensive overview of 38 trends that will influence the industry this year and the years to come. The trends are related to climate change, technological advances, geopolitical tensions, and economic developments. They affect all major lines of marine business: infrastructure, energy, and general marine, including work talent culture.

    Key trend clusters

    Climate change adaptation
    Labor dynamics
    Supply chain resilience

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    Gaining momentum
    Maintaining momentum
    Losing momentum
    Offshore wind+Alternative fuelsEmission accountingCarbon capture, utilization, and storageBlue economyOcean governance+Arctic shippingGreen shipping corridorsRetrofittingDeep-sea miningFish depletion

    Climate change adaptation

    Gaining momentum
    Maintaining momentum
    Losing momentum
    Ageing infrastructure+Car carrier fire safety+CybersecurityGeopolitical fragmentation+DronesRe-routingSupply chain traceabilityShadow fleetData economyElectronic bill of lading (eBL)Warehouses on demandDigital freight bookingNearshoringLast-mile subcontractorsOmnichannel logisticsTariffs

    Supply chain resilience

    Gaining momentum
    Maintaining momentum
    Losing momentum
    Artificial intelligenceInclusive workplace+Labor shortageAutonomous shipsPort automationLegal system abuse+Warehouse automationCrew well-being Additive manufacturingImmersive technologiesRemote inspections and surveys

    Labor dynamics

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      • Climate change adaptation
      • Supply chain resilience
      • Labor dynamics
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      Take a deep dive! From infrastructure gaps to cybersecurity and crew well-being: our whitepaper is packed with insights, data and expert assessments. On 52 pages, the paper highlights the trends that:

      • have a major industry impact and are gaining momentum in 2025
      • have become more important compared to 2024
      • mutually affect each other.

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      Marine Trend Radar 2025

      Our lead author is happy to help you!

      Benedikt Funke
      Benedikt Funke
      Senior Consultant Business Solutions and Master Mariner