SMM Hamburg: Unleashing Maritime Brilliance and Charting New Horizons since 1963
SMM Hamburg – The Leading International Maritime Trade Fair
The SMM trade fair in Hamburg is the world’s leading trade fair for the maritime industry.
More than 2,000 exhibitors from almost 70 countries present their latest developments in the international shipbuilding industry at the SMM Messe Hamburg.
Among the exhibitors are the important shipyards of the leading shipbuilding countries, the market leaders in the maritime supply industry and small and medium-sized companies with new technology and product developments.
As a source of ideas and inspiration, it brings decision-makers from all parts of the world together and is a fixture in the maritime economy and the ideal platform for innovations, exchange, inspiration, practical solutions and the conclusion of contracts.
The SMM in Hamburg is accompanied by a top-class supporting program with around 150 workshops, symposium and conferences covering all currently virulent topics in the shipbuilding industry.
Since 1963, the worldwide leaders in the maritime sectors come to Hamburg Messe, attending SMM trade fair to rub shoulders with representatives of industry, government, navies and the scientific community.
With around 50,000 industry visitors coming from 125 countries, the leading maritime trade fair, welcomed its most international range of visitors ever seek to learn about the most recent and innovative products:
1 Shipbuilding/shipyard industry
2 Ship fittings and equipment
3 Prime movers/ propulsion systems
4 Auxiliary systems for propulsion
5 Ship operation equipment
6 Cargo handling systems
7 Electrical engineering/electronics
8 Marine technology
9 Ports and port technology
10 Maritime services
11 Naval weapon systems
12 Shipbrokers and charterers
13 Shipowners
14 Media
With the last event, SMM again confirmed its position as the most important event in the maritime industry calendar.
The extremely high number of visitors in recent years underscores the diversity of the trade fair’s demographic:
not only is SMM attended by top shipbuilders, key players in the value chain, operators and service providers, it is a unique chance to rub shoulders with representatives of industry, government, navies and the scientific community.
After the last SMM, exhibitors expressed total satisfaction with the fruitful discussions before, during and after the event, many of which opened the door to promising post-fair business.
SMM is a true reflection of industry trends.
With over half of the visitors coming to observe new technology and innovations, exhibitors enjoy measurable success during and after the trade fair.
Connections made at the trade fair often result in follow-up equipment and service sales in the millions of euros.
SMM has never been stronger in terms of international participation, business visitor profiles and government and naval organization involvement.
If setting or witnessing trends is important to you, you’re in excellent company at SMM.
SMM Hamburg: Navigating the Seas of Maritime Excellence since 1963
Welcome to SMM Hamburg, the world’s leading international maritime trade fair! Since its establishment in 1963 in Hamburg, Germany, SMM has been a beacon of innovation and collaboration, bringing together key players from the maritime industry.
History:
SMM Hamburg was founded in 1963 with the vision of creating a global platform for maritime professionals, shipbuilders, suppliers, and decision-makers. Over the years, the exhibition has grown in size and significance, becoming a pivotal event for showcasing the latest technologies, trends, and solutions in the maritime sector.
Key Features:
1. Extensive Exhibition Space: SMM Hamburg offers an extensive exhibition space, showcasing a diverse range of maritime products, equipment, and services. From shipbuilding and offshore technology to navigation systems and marine equipment, the exhibition covers every aspect of the maritime industry.
2. Cutting-Edge Innovations: SMM Hamburg serves as a hub for unveiling cutting-edge innovations that shape the future of the maritime sector. It highlights advancements in digitalization, sustainability, autonomous systems, and green technologies, paving the way for a more efficient and environmentally friendly maritime industry.
3. Global Networking: SMM Hamburg provides unparalleled networking opportunities, attracting maritime professionals and industry leaders from around the world. It facilitates meaningful connections, fosters collaboration, and creates a platform for knowledge exchange and business partnerships.
4. Technical Conferences and Workshops: In addition to the exhibition, SMM Hamburg hosts a series of technical conferences and workshops, covering a wide range of topics such as shipbuilding, maritime technology, offshore energy, and logistics. These events offer insights into the latest trends, challenges, and solutions in the maritime industry.
5. International Reach: With its global reputation, SMM Hamburg draws international exhibitors and visitors, making it a truly global event. It offers a unique opportunity to explore new markets, expand business networks, and gain exposure to the latest developments in the maritime sector.
Conclusion:
Since its inception in 1963, SMM Hamburg has been navigating the seas of maritime excellence, driving innovation and collaboration within the industry. With its extensive exhibition space, focus on cutting-edge innovations, global networking opportunities, technical conferences, and international reach, SMM Hamburg remains the premier event for maritime professionals and industry stakeholders. Join us at SMM Hamburg and chart a course towards a prosperous and sustainable maritime future.
SMM and Covid-19
The event will take place as a live exhibition and will feature strict Covid-19 prevention measures, including the latest entry regulations.
Among the safety measures that will be put in place are social distancing, mandatory mask wear, and pre-registration.
Between participants, a social distance of 1.5 meters must be maintained.
They must also complete a registration form ahead of time and provide complete contact information.
The contact form must contain full names, phone numbers, and email addresses.
In indoor areas, apart from exhibition stands, attendees must wear masks.
The SMM will take place on 4 days from Tuesday, 03. September to Friday, 06. September 2024 in Hamburg.
Participants can expect strict COVID-19 safety measures to be installed at the venue.
Latest information about Covid-19 & Health policy in Messe Hamburg center
Industry sector
Shipbuilding, Port Machinery, Offshore Engineering , Safety, Disaster Control
Main product group
Consulting, Control and Surveillance Equipment, Defense Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Environmental Engineering, Gears and Drives Technology, Information Systems, Load transfer systems, Marine Engines, Ocean Engineering, Offshore Technology, Port technology, Ports, Sensors, Services, Ship Building, Ship’s Equipments, Shipping, Shipping companies, Shipyard Industry, Vessels
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“FAQ – Frequently Asked Question”
When is taking place SMM Hamburg?
The SMM will take place on 4 days from Tuesday, 03. September to Friday, 06. September 2024 in Hamburg. It is usually in the month of September. biennially
What is exhibited at SMM Hamburg?
At SMM Hamburg – International trade fair for shipbuilding, machinery and marine technology, there are appointments with national and international exhibitors for Shipbuilding, Port Machinery, Offshore Engineering , Safety, Disaster Control, …
Where is taking place SMM?
SMM takes place in Hamburg, Germany and is held at Hamburg exhibition Center
Event location
VENUE
Hamburg exhibition Center
Date:
03.09.2024 – 06.09.2024
Tuesday – Friday, 4 days
Past editions:
- 06. – 09. September 2022
Hamburg - 02. – 05. February 2021
Online
Interval
biennially
Founded in
1963
Organiser
Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH
Messeplatz 1
20357 Hamburg
Germany
Tel.: +49 40 3569-0
Fax: +49 40 3569-2203
Email: info[@]hamburg-messe.de
http://www.hamburg-messe.de
Project team
Phone:+49 40 3569-2135
+49 40 3569-2145
+49 40 3569-2147
Fax:+49 40 3569-2149
Email: info[@]smm-hamburg.com
http://www.smm-hamburg.com
How to get to SMM Hamburg
On foot:
from Hamburg Hbf is 32 min walk
By car:
from Hamburg Hbf is only 7 min car ride (2.4 km)
from Hamburg Airport is 23 min ride (8.8 km)
By public transport:
from Hamburg Hbf you can take either S11, S21 or S31 to the fairgorund
from Hamburg Airport take S1 to the Hbf and from there either S11, S21 or S31 to the Messe