The Marine Autopilot System Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The market size of the marine autopilot system has seen considerable growth recently. The market value, which was $2.36 billion in 2024, is projected to increase to $2.55 billion in 2025. This corresponds to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9%.
The Marine Autopilot System Global Market is projected to reach $3.43 billion in 2029, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.7%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Marine Autopilot System Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the marine autopilot system market are:
• Increasing adoption of autonomous and unmanned vessels
• Growing emphasis on stringent maritime safety regulations
• Rising need for efficient marine operation and safety
• Increasing focus on fuel efficiency and cost optimization
The marine autopilot system market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Full-Function Autopilot, Heading Autopilot, Course Autopilot
2)By Component: Hardware, Software
3) By Distribution Channel: Online, Offline
4) By Application: Commercial Vessels, Recreational Boats, Military Vessels, Other Applications
Subsegments:
1) By Full-Function Autopilot: Adaptive Autopilot Systems, GPS-Integrated Autopilot Systems, Multi-Axis Control Autopilot Systems
2) By Heading Autopilot: Gyro-Stabilized Heading Autopilot, Magnetic Compass-Based Heading Autopilot, GPS-Assisted Heading Autopilot
3) By Course Autopilot: Wind-Based Course Autopilot, Current Compensation Course Autopilot, Route Optimization Course Autopilot
The key trends in the marine autopilot system market are:
• Technological advancements in the marine autopilot systems market are an emerging trend.
• The integration of AI and IoT technologies into marine autopilot systems is also shaping the market.
• Development of hybrid and fully autonomous ships is another significant trend.
• The market is also trending towards the integration of sustainable and energy-efficient autopilot systems.
Major players in the marine autopilot system market are:
• Furuno Electric Co. Ltd.
• Raytheon Anschütz GmbH
• ABB Ltd.
• Wärtsilä Corporation
• Garmin Ltd.
• Kongsberg Maritime AS
• Maretron LLP
• Tokyo Keiki Inc.
• Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine
• Marine Technologies LLC
• Japan Radio Co. Ltd.
• TMQ Electronics Pty Ltd
• Navis Engineering Oy
• ComNav Marine Ltd.
• Navitron Systems Ltd.
• Nautitech SAS
• Alphatron Marine B.V.
• Si-Tex Marine Electronics
• Octopus Autopilot Drives
• Robosys Automation Ltd.
• Coursemaster Autopilots Pty. Ltd.
• NKE Marine Electronics SAS
North America was the largest region in the marine autopilot system market in 2024