2 – 3 December 2026
Hamburg Messe + Congress

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What’s On

CSI Design Expo Europe is the community’s go-to trade fair to source, learn, and network.

Networking

Across two-days we put on numerous social events and networking opportunities all created with collaboration and community in mind.

  • CSI Opening Party 
    • We kick off the show in style with our Opening Party. It truly can’t be missed!
  • Speed Networking – sponsored by Bromic Heating & Spradling
    • We’re accelerating connections and facilitating sessions on both show days to get suppliers and buyers talking
  • After Hours 
    • Where business meets buzz. An exclusive social in a secret location
  • Happy Hour – sponsored by Marine Interiors & Yamaha Music Europe
    • Finish off your first day of product sourcing, learning, and networking with a drink on us!
  • CSI Awards ceremony – proudly supported by Global Headline Partner, Kaune
    • End day two of the show with the annual CSI Awards ceremony. Raise a glass of bubbles and honour the pinnacle of cruise design excellence
  • Cruise & Ferry Creative Workshop
    • Put your creativity to the test and add a spark to your event experience with our exclusive Creative Workshop. VIP attendees and exhibitors will team up to get inspired and enjoy this collaborative and informal challenge!
  • Commercial Interiors UK Lunch & Learn
    • Join Commercial Interiors UK as they bring the industry together over educational content and a community meet-up
  • YSA Design x CSI+ Networking Session
    • Connect with one of the world’s leading design studios in the cruise ship industry over light refreshments
  • Welbilt Cocktail Mixer
    • Join Welbilt (Stand N30) for a well-poured drink and valuable connections before the CSI Awards ceremony
  • CSI Run Club
    • Start your morning with a boost of endorphins after a 5km run around the parks and streets of Hamburg
  • Product Launches
    • An interactive way to learn about the new products and services hitting the market

 

Why not check out the newly-launched show itinerary and start planning your days in Hamburg?

Exhibition

Featuring a packed-out exhibition hall with over 300 IMO-certified suppliers, leading design firms and global outfitters, attendees are invited to enjoy two days of unique exhibits and product launches from the industry’s most exciting brands!

From ceilings, furniture and lighting, to restoration, greenery, and art, CSI plays host to the entire cruise interiors community and also provides a platform for land-based suppliers to break into the cruise market. Exhibiting companies include Marine Interiors/ Fincantieri, Herculan, JANUS et Cie, MAKINEN, Continental, Luxury Spa S.r.l, and many more…

Schedule of Content

The schedule features two educational content tracks – Interiors and Hospitality@CSI – providing focused sessions for those working across all areas of cruise interior design, guest experience, and hotel operations.

With learning experiences including keynote panel discussions, Meet the Brand Q&As, Lunch & Learns,  and sustainability-focused working groups, attendees can learn in a way that suits them.

This year’s event will place shipbuilding centre stage, with a dedicated programme on day two, alongside an expanded focus on yacht design.

View the schedule of content

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