Table of Content

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

  • Scope
  • Methodology and Sources
  • Statistical Notes

U.S. WATERBORNE FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY

  • Key Facts
  • Inland Waterways
  • Coastal Waterways
  • Industry Definition
  • Waterborne Freight Transportation Market
  • Fleet Size
  • Capital Expenditures
  • New Tugboat/Towboat and Barge Production
  • Waterborne Most Efficient Mode
  • Transportation Costs by Mode
  • Freight Moved by Volume and Mode
  • Domestic vs. Foreign Waterborne Commerce
  • Barge Traffic
  • Products Shipped by Commodity Group
  • Market Segments
  • Tank Barge Sector
  • Waterborne Commerce by State
  • Largest U.S. Ports
  • Demand Drivers
  • Petrochemical Volumes
  • Black Oil Volumes
  • Refined Petroleum Product Volumes
  • Agricultural Fertilizer
  • Petroleum Liquids Outlook
  • Barge Oil and Refined Products Shipments
  • Grains Shipments
  • New Markets
  • Chemicals
  • New Petrochemicals Capital Investments
  • Regional Petrochemical Investments
  • Company Petrochemical Projects
  • Frac Sand
  • Development of U.S. Shale Gas
  • Frac Sand Description
  • Frac Sand Mining Process
  • Industry Backdrop
  • Mesh Size
  • Frac Sand Company Market Shares
  • Capacity Additions
  • Over-Supply Coming
  • Price Trends
  • Frac Sand Barge Shipments

COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT

  • Fragmented
  • Inland Tank Barge Industry
  • Tank Barge Fleet Declining
  • Competition in the Tank Barge Industry
  • Major Players


TABLES

  • 1.) U.S. Tugboat, Towboat and Barge Industry Definitions by NAICS Code, Descriptions and Coverage
  • 2.) U.S. Inland and Coastal/Great Lakes Freight Transportation Market ($ Billion): 2018-2023
  • 3.) U.S. New and Rebuilt Tugboat and Towboat Production by Type (Units): 2007-2018
  • 4.) U.S. New and Rebuilt Barge Production by Type (Units): 2007-2018
  • 5.) Standard Cargo Capacity by Freight Transportation Mode
  • 6.) Freight Transportation Costs for Alternative Modes (Cents per Ton-Mile)
  • 7.) Cost Savings from Water Transportation by Commodity (2012 Dollars per Ton Moved)
  • 8.) United States Freight Shipments by Transportation Mode (Million Tons): 2015-2045
  • 9.) Total U.S. Waterborne Commerce, Domestic vs. Foreign, (Short Tons): 1977-2016
  • 10.) U.S. Domestic Traffic, Barge Traffic, Self-Propelled Traffic by Destination (Million Short Tons): 2015-2016
  • 11.) U.S. Waterborne Commerce Shipped by Commodity Group (Million Short Tons): 1997-2016
  • 12.) Domestic and Foreign Waterborne Commerce Ranked by State Tonnage, Shipping vs. Receiving. Intrastate (Short Tons): 2016
  • 13.) Top 100 U.S. Ports by Name Ranked by Total Tons, Domestic Tons, Foreign Inbound vs. Outbound (Short Tons): 2016
  • 14.) U.S. Domestic and Foreign Refinery Receipts of Crude Oil by Mode of Transportation (Thousand Barrels): 2012-2017
  • 15.) U.S. Domestic Crude Oil Refinery Receipts by Barge by Decade and Year (Thousand Barrels): 1980-2017
  • 16.) U.S. Foreign Crude Oil Refinery Receipts by Barge by Decade and Year (Thousand Barrels): 1980-2017
  • 17.) U.S. Crude Oil Conveyances by Mode, Capacity, Speed, Geography
  • 18.) U.S. Grains Production by Type, Exports by Type, Domestic Consumption by Type (1,000 Tons): 1998-2014
  • 19.) U.S. Domestic and Export Grains Shipments by Rail, Barge, Truck (1,000 Tons, %): 1998-2014
  • 20.) Barge Grain Movements by Type of Grain and River System (1,000 Tons): 2017-2018
  • 21.) Wheat, Corn, Soybean Inspections for Export by U.S. Port Region (1,000 Metric Tons): 2017-2018
  • 22.) New U.S. Cracker Plants Under Construction or FID Made (Company, Capacity, Output, Location, Start-Up): 2018
  • 23.) Expansion of Existing U.S. Crackers and Restarts (Company, Capacity, Location, Start-Up): 2018
  • 24.) Second Wave of New U.S. Cracker Projects (Company, Capacity, Output, Location, Start-Up): 2018
  • 25.) U.S Waterborne Freight Transportation Revenues ($ Billion) and Market Shares (%) for Leading Companies: 2018
  • 26.) ACBL River Code System
  • 27.) Kirby Corp. Income Statement Model ($ Million), Revenue Growth (%), Margin Analysis (%), Barges Active, Barrel Capacity: 2016-2020
  • 28.) Kirby Corp. Marine Transportation, Inland Marine and Offshore Marine Revenue Models ($ Million, %): 2016-2020
  • 29.) Kirby Corp. Marine Transportation Acquisitions: 1988-2018
  • 30.) Kirby Corp. Distribution and Services Acquisitions: 1987-2018
  • 31.) U.S. Inland Tank Barge Fleet by Operator (Number): 2018
  • 32.) U.S. Coastal Tank Barge Fleet by Operator (Number): 2018
  • 33.) Kirby Corp. Fleet (Class of Equipment, Number, Average Age, Capacities): 2018
  • 34.) Moran Towing Tug Fleet
  • 35.) Moran Towing Barge Fleet

FIGURES

  • 1.) Total U.S. Waterborne Commerce, Domestic vs. Foreign, (Million Short Tons): 1977-2016
  • 2.) U.S. Domestic Traffic, Barge Traffic, Self-Propelled Traffic by Type (Million Short Tons, %): 2016
  • 3.) U.S. Waterborne Commerce Shipped by Commodity Group (Million Short Tons): 1997-2016
  • 4.) Age of U.S. Towing Industry Fleets by Type
  • 5.) U.S. Crude Production (1,000 BPD): 2013-2018
  • 6.) U.S. Distillate Production (1,000 BPD): 2013-2018
  • 7.) U.S. Gas Transmission and Hazardous Liquid Pipelines: 2018
  • 8.) ATB Pushes Barge with 110,000-bbl. Oil
  • 9.) U.S. Grains (Wheat, Corn, Soybeans) Inspected for Export (Million Bushels): 2017-2018
  • 10.) Top 10 Destination Markets for U.S. Containerized Grain Exports: January-May 2018: (%)
  • 11.) New High Volume Product Markets for Waterborne Transportation
  • 12.) Middle East vs. U.S. Changes in Petrochemical Production Capacity (Million Tons): 2000-2020
  • 13.) U.S. Cumulative Announced Chemical Industry Investments from Shale Gas (Number of Projects, $ Billions): 2010-2018
  • 14.) U.S. Petrochemicals Production by Product Category (Million lbs./Day, CAGR): 2012-2022
  • 15.) U.S. Petrochemical Investments by Company, Location, Project, Budget ($ Million): 2015-2022
  • 16.) Petrochemical Natural Resources, Process Chemicals, Finished Chemicals by Type Moved by Water
  • 17.) New U.S. Chemical Industry Capital Investment by Region (%): 2015-2022
  • 18.) U.S. Lower 48 States Shale Plays by Region and State: 2018
  • 19.) Geology of Shale Gas and Conventional Natural Gas
  • 20.) Frac Sand vs. Typical Sand
  • 21.) US Frac Sand Demand and Sand Pumped per Rig per Year (Million Tons): 2011-2021
  • 22.) U.S. Nameplate and Effective Frac Sand Capacity (Tons/Year): 2017-2021
  • 23.) Frac Sand Mesh Size Mix: 2018
  • 24.) Frac Sand Mesh Size Mix: 2020
  • 25.) Frac Sand Demand by Source (NWS, Texas Out-of-Basin, In-Basin), Volume (Million TPY), Share (%): 2017-2019
  • 26.) Frac Sand Industry Nameplate Capacity by Region (Million TPY): 2016-2019
  • 27.) Frac Sand Nameplate Capacity by Company (%): 2016-2019
  • 28.) Frac Sand Market Shares by Company (Million TPY): 2018
  • 29.) Frac Sand Nameplate Capacity by Basin (Million TPY, %): 2019
  • 30.) U.S. Gross and Net Excess Frac Sand Supply (TPY, %): 2017-2021
  • 31.) Minegate Frac Sand Prices by Type ($/Ton): 2017-2019
  • 32.) U.S. Onshore Oil Production vs Frac Sand Pumped (Million BPD, Million TPY): 2013-2021
  • 33.) Northern White Frac Sand Supply Chain Delivered Costs by Type ($/Ton): 2018
  • 34.) Kirby Corp. Inland Marine Operating Margin (%): 2013-2018
  • 35.) Kirby Corp. Offshore Marine Operating Margin (%): 2013-2018
  • 36.) Kirby Corp. Inland Barge Fleet Utilization Rate (%): 2010-2018
  • 37.) Kirby Corp. Coastwise Utilization Rate (%): 2011-2018
  • 38.) Kirby Corp. Inland Rate (Cents/Ton Mile): 2007-2018
  • 39.) Kirby Corp. Offshore Day Rate ($): 2011-2018