50 Best Marine Transportation Companies to Watch in 2026

The most prominent marine transportation companies ranked by global prominence, funding activity, and market position. Showing the top 50 out of 11,955 companies tracked on Fsome.

11,955
Total Companies
$19.2B
Total Funding
$1.6M
Avg Funding
London
Top Location
# Company Location Employees Total Funding Last Round Last Funded
1
Fleetzero
Fleetzero is building battery electric cargo ships to affordably decarbonize oce…
Auburn 11 - 50 $58.5M Series A 2026-01-16
2
Navier
Navier is building America's next generation maritime company.
San Francisco 11 - 50 $7.2M Series A 2024-06-20
3
Pyxis
Pyxis' mission is to transform the maritime business by leveraging powerful inno…
Singapore 1 - 10 $14.6M Series Unknown 2025-12-17
4
Regent
Regent develops and manufactures all-electric seagliders for high-speed regional…
North Kingstown 101 - 250 $87.0M Series Unknown 2024-06-25
5
Echandia
Echandia develops energy storage solutions and battery systems for maritime tran…
Stockholm 51 - 100 $32.2M Series Unknown 2025-03-03
6
Blue Water Autonomy
Blue Water Autonomy is a technology and shipbuilding company that revolutionizes…
Boston 1 - 10 $64.0M Series A 2025-08-26
7
Candela
Candela is an electric boats manufacturing company that builds electric hydrofoi…
Stockholm 251 - 500 $130.7M Series Unknown 2026-03-18
8
Flux Marine
Flux Marine builds electric marine propulsion systems characterized by performan…
Providence 11 - 50 $30.9M Series Unknown 2025-11-19
9
Sea Machines Robotics
Sea Machines Robotics builds autonomous control and navigation systems for the c…
Boston 11 - 50 $44.3M Series Unknown 2024-02-06
10
Port Houston
Port Houston Provides Public Wharves And Terminals.
Houston 501 - 1K $25.0M Grant 2024-11-15
11
ShipIn
Delivering FleetVision, world's first visual fleet management in the maritime in…
Newton 51 - 100 $40.0M Series Unknown 2025-10-06
12
Ceto
Ceto analyses high frequency sensor data from ships to prevent machinery breakdo…
Newcastle 1 - 10 $6.6M Seed 2025-04-30
13
ZeroNorth
ZeroNorth is a cleantech company leveraging a digital platform and connected dat…
Copenhagen 501 - 1K $73.3M Debt Financing 2025-02-27
14
TideWise
TideWise is to dramatically reduce the risks and costs of maritime operations us…
Rio De Janeiro 11 - 50 $3.4M Series A 2023-10-19
15
Neutron Star Systems
Neutron Star Systems develops superconducting propulsion tech, enabling scalable…
Cologne 1 - 10 $8.0M Grant 2025-03-13
16
Nautilus Labs
Nautilus Labs is a technology company that offers decarbonization of the ocean s…
New York 51 - 100 $47.0M Series B 2022-03-16
17
Artemis Technologies
Artemis Technologies provides engineering services to high-performance and comme…
Lisburn 101 - 250 $7.9M Grant 2023-02-15
18
Logcomex
Logcomex is a technology expert for foreign trade in Latin America.
Curitiba 251 - 500 $44.5M Series B 2023-11-22
19
Ulysses Ecosystem Engineering
Stewarding the Oceans
San Francisco 11 - 50 $9.5M Series Unknown 2025-05-28
20
Peel Ports
Peel Ports is a unique network of strategically situated ports, terminals, hubs,…
Liverpool 1K - 5K $63.1M Debt Financing 2025-02-24
21
Orion Group Holdings
heavy civil and marine construction contractor offering quality turnkey marine c…
Houston 1K - 5K $140.0M Post Ipo Debt 2025-12-29
22
Vessev
Vessev is a maritime trasportantion company that offers hydrofoiling electric ve…
Auckland 11 - 50 $4.4M Series Unknown 2025-01-22
23
Bahri
Bahri is a transportation and logistics company that provides shipping services.
Riyadh 1K - 5K $1.6B Post Ipo Debt 2025-01-15
24
Kaiko Systems
Kaiko Systems is an operational intelligence company that uses AI to turn frontl…
Berlin 11 - 50 $8.5M Series A 2025-03-19
25
Ogyre
Ogyre is a community that focuses on safeguarding the oceans by providing financ…
Genova 11 - 50 $4.5M Series Unknown 2025-12-11
26
Braid Theory
Braid Theory is a vertically integrated venture advisory we weave together entre…
San Pedro 11 - 50 $13.9M Grant 2024-12-13
27
Eng Kong Holdings
Eng Kong Holdings operates as an integrated logistics operator and a provider of…
Singapore 501 - 1K $5.7M Convertible Note 2025-12-26
28
Dockflow
The world's first Logistics Enablement platform empowering freight forwarding te…
Antwerp 1 - 10 $2.5M Seed 2025-12-09
29
Ports of Indiana
Ports of Indiana is a statewide port authority operating three ports on the Ohio…
Indianapolis 11 - 50 $4.5M Grant 2024-10-30
30
Syroco
Syroco is an innovation laboratory whose mission is to improve the efficiency of…
Marseille 11 - 50 $12.7M Series A 2024-12-09
31
Diana Shipping
Diana Shipping is a transportation firm that offers global shipping services thr…
Athens 501 - 1K $285.2M Post Ipo Debt 2025-10-01
32
Daphne Technology
Daphne Technology is a developer of a sustainable, technically advanced and cost…
Saint-sulpice 11 - 50 $34.1M Grant 2025-01-16
33
Performance Shipping
Performance Shipping is a maritime services company that manages capacity oil ta…
Athens 101 - 250 $100.0M Post Ipo Debt 2025-07-24
34
VELA
VELA is an innovative 100% wind-powered maritime transport.
Fontaine-française 1 - 10 $44.8M Series A 2024-09-24
35
Orca AI
Improves shipping operational safety, efficiency and sustainability through a si…
Tel Aviv-yafo 101 - 250 $111.1M Series B 2025-05-06
36
Boundary Layer Technologies
Boundary Layer Technologies is a startup that builds high-speed container ships …
San Francisco 1 - 10 $7.1M Seed 2022-06-01
37
ESL Shipping
ESL Shipping is a carrier of dry bulk cargo.
Helsinki 101 - 250 $120.2M Debt Financing 2025-04-30
38
Skyfora
Skyfora provides improved AI Weather Forecasts, unique instruments and weather d…
Helsinki 11 - 50 $7.1M Seed 2025-03-03
39
ExploMar
Developer of electric outboards, batteries, and control systems for smart and su…
Suzhou 11 - 50 $10.0M Series A 2025-11-18
40
DRIFT Energy
DRIFT Energy is a new class of mobile renewable energy.
Bath 11 - 50 $7.3M Grant 2026-04-01
41
Seatrium
Seatrium is a marine engineering firm that provides marine and offshore engineer…
Singapore c 10001 max $1.5B Post Ipo Debt 2024-01-23
42
Maritime Robotics
Maritime Robotics is a leading provider of innovative unmanned solutions for mar…
Trondheim 51 - 100 $12.0M Series Unknown 2024-09-12
43
Ocean
Ocean offers port towing, maritime transport, industrial repair, dredging, renta…
Quebec 501 - 1K $223.2M Secondary Market 2025-07-22
44
Global Spatial Technology Solutions (GSTS)
Global Spatial Technology Solutions offers decision-support solutions through th…
Halifax 11 - 50 $19.1M Series A 2024-08-28
45
BuyCo
BuyCo is a collaborative SaaS platform that enables large exporters and importer…
Marseille 51 - 100 $9.7M Series A 2023-07-24
46
Flagship Cruises & Events
Flagship is a yacht charter, cruise, and events company.
San Diego 101 - 250 $15.2M Grant 2025-03-04
47
Otto Candies
Otto Candies is a marine transportation and towing company.
Des Allemands 101 - 250 $450.0M Debt Financing 2025-11-12
48
Wilson Sons
Wilson Sons is a port and marine logistics operator for various sectors.
Rio De Janeiro 1K - 5K $158.3M Post Ipo Debt 2025-11-03
49
Pascal Technologies
Pascal Technologies develops energy efficiency air-technology, accelerating shif…
Oslo 11 - 50 $9.6M Series Unknown 2023-04-04
50
Hydromea
Automating submerged asset inspections with a remote underwater drone platform
Renens 11 - 50 $3.8M Grant 2023-05-23