Maritime Cluster Bulgaria, as a member of the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN), invites Bulgarian companies, organisations, and institutions from the maritime sector to join the international business delegation for SMM 2026 – the world’s leading trade fair for shipping, maritime technology, and innovation, taking place from 1 to 4 September 2026 in Hamburg, Germany.
The participation offers opportunities for new international partnerships, B2B meetings, and the exchange of best practices in the maritime industry and blue economy. Participants will receive individual support in finding suitable business and technology partners, as well as pre-arranged meetings with companies from different European countries.
The delegation also includes access to specialised visits and thematic tours focused on decarbonisation, green technologies, digitalisation, automation, port innovations, and sustainable shipping.
Who can participate:
The invitation is open to both visitors of SMM 2026 and exhibitors. Participation in the delegation is also possible for companies that already have an entry ticket for the exhibition.
Practical information:
Event: EEN Company Mission to SMM 2026
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Dates: 1–4 September 2026
Participation fee: Free of charge
Costs: Travel, accommodation, and exhibition ticket are at the participants’ expense.