SMM Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
The leading maritime trade fair in Hamburg. Shipbuilding, ship operations, digitalisation and maritime security across four days.
Held every two years.
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1 to 4 September 2026, Germany
The leading maritime trade fair in Hamburg. Shipbuilding, ship operations, digitalisation and maritime security across four days.
9 to 10 December 2026, Germany
25 to 27 May 2027, Germany
Full application from 9 July 2027, European Union
September 2026
Hamburg, Germany
The leading maritime trade fair in Hamburg. Shipbuilding, ship operations, digitalisation and maritime security across four days.
Held every two years.
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November 2026
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Container transport and intermodal logistics. Equipment, leasing and the handover points between ship, rail and road.
Visit the eventDecember 2026
Hamburg, Germany
Security in the port and its hinterland. AI, cyber, resilience and supply chains are on the programme, with strong ties to northern German industry.

April 2027
München, Munich
The global leading trade fair for logistics and freight transport. Forwarders, shippers and system suppliers in one place.
Held every two years.

May 2027
Rotterdam, Netherlands · 12,800+ visitors
Project cargo and heavy lift. Pieces that are planned individually, loaded individually and tracked individually.
Visit the eventHamburg, Germany · 4,800+ visitors
Terminal operations and handling technology in the container port. Automation, equipment and the visibility of load carriers across the chain.
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July 2027
European Union
Authorities have to accept electronic freight information and companies can present it digitally. Paper accompanying documents lose their special status.
Regulation (EU) 2020/1056.

November 2027
Rotterdam, Netherlands · 23,113 visitors
Special purpose shipbuilding and marine technology. Suppliers, digitalisation and the energy transition for working vessels rather than bulk tonnage.
Held every two years.
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Port infrastructure, waterways and coastal protection. A conference about facilities that count as critical infrastructure.
Held every two years.
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