SMM 2024 in Hamburg brought together over 2,000 exhibitors and 40,000 visitors from around the world, showcasing the future of maritime technology and sustainability. Highlights included AI-driven innovations, like real-time ship monitoring, and cutting-edge discussions on green fuels such as hydrogen and methanol. This year’s event emphasized the critical role of global collaboration, with strong participation from countries like China and Greece. Whether you were there for networking or career development, SMM 2024 set the stage for the future of shipping.