Name: SMM 2026
Start: 2026-09-01T00:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-04T00:00:00+02:00
Location: Hamburg Messe

1 Sep

/ Tuesday

SMM 2026

SDC Verifier will attend SMM 2026 in Hamburg, Germany, represented by CEO Wouter van den Bos, COO Oleg Ishchuk, Business Development Manager Bohdan Solonko, and Head of Marketing Anna Proskokova. The fair takes place on September 1-4, 2026, at Hamburg Messe und Congress. The team will be there to meet shipyards and design offices and discuss how automated verification supports class compliance in ship and offshore structures.

All day

Hamburg Messe

About event

SMM is the world’s leading trade fair for the maritime industry, held every two years in Hamburg and covering the full value chain – shipbuilding, machinery, marine technology, and the conference programme around decarbonisation, digitalisation, and safety. SMM 2026 takes place on 1-4 September 2026 at Hamburg Messe und Congress, Hamburg, Germany.

Who should attend

Naval architects and structural engineers working on ship, offshore, and marine equipment design
Shipyard and design office teams responsible for class approval, rule checks, and submission documentation
Technical leads and managers standardizing engineering workflows across multi-discipline projects
Technical managers standardizing calculation and reporting workflows across newbuild and conversion projects

What you will learn

Where the maritime industry stands on decarbonisation and alternative fuels, and what that means for structural design
How digital tools are changing the path from design to class approval and documentation
What shipyards and suppliers are doing to cut verification and reporting time without losing engineering rigor