The Society of Maritime Industries is delighted to invite you to one of the most prestigious occasions in the UK maritime calendar – the SMI Annual Dinner.
Held in the historic grandeur of Drapers’ Hall, this black-tie event brings together leaders from across the maritime industries for an evening of celebration, fine dining, and high-level networking. The Dinner marks the start of the festive season and provides an outstanding platform to engage with clients, colleagues and industry partners.
Highlights include: • A drinks reception in the Court Room • A three-course dinner served in the Livery Hall • A late-night After Party just a short walk away – included for all dinner guests • A unique opportunity to connect with decision-makers from across the sector
Date: Thursday 27 November 2025
Venue: Drapers’ Hall, Throgmorton Avenue, London EC2N 2DQ
Dress code: Black tie for gentlemen; cocktail or evening attire for ladies.
Society of Maritime Industries (SMI) is the voice of the UK’s maritime engineering and business sector promoting and supporting companies which design, build, refit and modernise ships, and supply equipment and services for all types of commercial and naval ships, ports and terminals infrastructure, digital technology, maritime defence and security, marine science and technology, maritime autonomous systems and marine renewable energy.