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Five Stages for the Key Issues Facing the Maritime Industry

From Energy Efficiency to Maritime Security & Defence: SMM 2026 Brings the Industry’s Future Topics to the Stage.

 

Hamburg, 28 May 2026 – Geopolitical tensions, new political frameworks and the transformation of the global energy supply are placing the maritime industry under massive pressure to adapt. Against this backdrop, SMM – the world’s leading…

Messestand in einer großen Ausstellungshalle zum Thema Smart Living und E‑Haus, mit einem ausgestellten Elektrofahrzeug im Vordergrund und mehreren Besuchern, die sich informieren und austauschen.

Artificial Intelligence as a Driver of Innovation: GET NORD 2026 Showcases Solutions for Buildings and the Trades

Hamburg, 26 May 2026 – Building technology is undergoing a profound transformation: Innovative solutions such as AI-based energy optimization and smart sensor technology are already boosting the efficiency of modern buildings. Looking ahead, AI will intensify this trend toward fully autonomous smart buildings that relieve people of operational tasks and…

Global flagship fair to feature recruiting platform for top talent

The world-wide growth of wind energy is creating abundant job opportunities. The Recruiting Days at WindEnergy Hamburg will bring employers together with high-potential jobseekers.

Milestone in Asia: RECHARGE Wind Power Summit Asia-Pacific wins over the industry and sets strong momentum (Kopie 1)

A successful premiere in the growth region Asia-Pacific: On 19 and 20 May in Singapore, the RECHARGE Wind Power Summit 2026 Asia-Pacific powered by WindEnergy Hamburg impressed with a high-calibre programme, international participation, and strong resonance from industry and policymakers. The event delivered important impetus for wind energy and underscores…

World Premiere in Singapore

With today's opening of the RECHARGE Wind Power Summit 2026 Asia-Pacific powered by WindEnergy Hamburg, Hamburg Messe und Congress brings its wind energy expertise to Asia for the first time.

Podiumsdiskussion bei einer Konferenz mit dem Titel „AI-Driven Defence Solutions“, vier Personen auf einer Bühne vor Publikum.

GSIS launches Hamburg Dual Use Forum as part of expanded partnership with Hamburg Chamber of Commerce

New format at the centre of GSIS’s expansion in Hamburg

 

The Global Security & Innovation Summit (GSIS), jointly organised by Hamburg Messe und Congress (HMC) and the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), will take place on 9 and 10 December 2026 at the CCH – Congress Center Hamburg. With the launch of the Hamburg Dual Use Forum, the GSIS…

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GSIS Strengthens Its International Presence: Roundtable on Geoeconomic Dependencies and European Security in Washington

The Global Security and Innovation Summit (GSIS) held a strategic roundtable on 8 May 2026 in Washington D.C. as part of its international activities. The event took place in the context of the SCSP AI+ Expo and underlines GSIS’s ambition to actively shape transatlantic debates on security and innovation policy beyond Europe. The GSIS is jointly organised by…

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International conference “all about ports” launches ticket sales – programme confirmed

As an international conference accompanied by an exhibition, all about ports will address key future topics in port logistics om 2 and 3 September at the CCH – Congress Center Hamburg – alongside SMM, the world’s leading maritime trade fair. The conference programme has been finalised and ticket sales have begun.

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