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Event Name: SMM Hamburg
Category: Railway Shipping and Aviation
Event Date: 01 – 04 September, 2026
Frequency: Bi-annual
Location: Hamburg Exhibition Hall and Congress – Messeplatz 1, Hamburg 20357 Germany
Organizer: Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH
Phone: +49 40 35690
Email: info[at]smm-hamburg.com
Timings: 10:00 AM – 18:00 PM
Tickets: Visitor Registration Required – Click Here!
SMM Hamburg 2026 With 2,220 exhibitors, the bi-annual SMM is the leading trade fair for the shipbuilding, machinery and marine technologies industries.
SMM Hamburg 2026: Overview
The world’s leading maritime industry event
We are constantly improving SMM to remain the state-of-the-art business and networking platform for the maritime industry. In response to rising market needs, we’ll continue to expand our special areas as well as offering you new possibilities for presentation, interaction and networking.
With over 2,200 exhibitors and about 49,000 total attendees from all over the world, SMM continues to cement its position as the most important event in the maritime industry calendar.
The trade fair offers a perfect stage for gathering insights, networking, cementing business deals and contributing to debates with the thought leaders in this sector.
Highlights: 2024
- 48,000 participants
- 2,200 exhibiting companies
- 100 nations
- 29 Marine delegations
- 90,000 sq.m exhibition space
- 12 exhibition halls
Important information about the SMM Hamburg 2026
More than 2,200 exhibitors and around 50,000 visitors are expected to mark their presence at this exhibition and enhance its importance in the industry. As one of the critical events in the maritime sector, the SMM Hamburg 2026 trade fair will be devoted to building great networking and connection-building opportunities for exhibitors and visitors while focusing on the sustainability of the maritime industry. The exhibition will be covering various aspects of the sector; below are some of them:
- Ships (including repair, conversion and retrofit)
- Shipyard installations and equipment
- Ship fittings and equipment
- Prime movers, gears, and drive systems
- Auxiliary systems for prime movers
- Propulsors, maneuvering devices, stabilizers, and energy-saving devices
- Ship operation equipment
- Cargo handling systems and special vessel equipment
- Electrical engineering/electronics
- Marine technology
- Ports and port technology
- Maritime services
- Maritime security systems
- Shipbrokers and charterers
- Shipowners
- Media
- SMM is a diverse exhibition, without any doubt, and based on this fact, it will have events with key industry speakers, providing a great environment for the exchange of ideas and experiences.
