10.9.7.2Vertical

Crude Oil & Produced Water Hauling

Carriers hauling crude oil and oilfield produced water.

Market snapshot

These figures describe Tanker & Liquid Bulk Carriers (10.9.7), the segment that Crude Oil & Produced Water Hauling sits within — not Crude Oil & Produced Water Hauling on its own.

FragmentationFragmentedEstimate

Tanker and liquid-bulk trucking sit within specialized freight trucking (NAICS 484230, sized above) and are not separately disclosed, so the segment is not separately sized here.

Business model & economics

Revenue model

Bulk-liquid freight rates (premium, hazmat)

Key economics

Recurring revenue
Moderate–High

recurring chemical/energy accounts

EBITDA margin
Premium; safety- and compliance-driven
Capex intensity
High

Characteristics

  • Chemicals, petroleum, and food-grade liquids in tank trailers.
  • Hazmat, safety, and compliance create barriers.
  • Led by Kenan Advantage, Quality Carriers, Trimac.

M&A deal context

Deal activityModerate

Who’s acquiring

  • Bulk/tanker carriers
  • PE-backed platforms
  • Chemical-logistics strategics

What’s driving deals

  • Roll-up of specialized bulk carriers.
  • Chemical and energy demand.
  • Safety/compliance differentiation.

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