Marine access solutions

Seamless Passenger Flow from Check-in to Cabin

Experience our marine access solutions live at SMM Hamburg this September

SMM Hamburg | 1–4 September 2026
Hamburg Messe & Congress | Hall B5 | Booth 209
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Experience marine access solutions in action

See you in Hamburg?

Building on more than 160 years of expertise in access solutions, dormakaba is bringing its innovation and know-how to the marine industry. With a fresh perspective on maritime access, we help create safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys for passengers and crew.

Meet us at SMM Hamburg in September and experience the future of marine access firsthand.

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SMM Hamburg | 1-4 September

Hamburg Messe & Congress | Hall B5 | Booth 209

Share your requirements using the contact form below, and one of our Marine Access Experts will be in touch shortly to discuss the right solution for your project.

Meet the team

“I truly value our partnership with the cruise community. At dormakaba, we create access solutions that put safety, comfort, and design first.“

Sven Hackbarth

Sven Hackbarth

Vertical Business Owner Marine

“I get to deliver and innovate future-proof solutions while not compromising environmentally sound choices, which makes my work incredibly rewarding.”

Jari Pulkinnen,

Jari Pulkinnen,

Marine Expert Scanbalt

"Collaborating with our partners to turn complex needs into seamless access solutions is what drives me—every project is a chance to make a real difference at sea.”

Enricomaria Giolo

Enricomaria Giolo

Marine Expert Italy

“I enjoy solving customer challenges and growing with the cruise industry."

Nico Pieper

Nico Pieper

Marine Expert Germany

Find out what our Marine experts reveal about their challenges at sea

Sven on the Marine Access World

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Jari on Why Cruise Lines Choose dormakaba

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Sven on the Challenges of Marine Access

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Jari on Smart Access for Rough Seas

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Marine

Full Marine Access Expert Interview with Sven and Jari

Discover how modern access solutions are transforming safety and efficiency in marine environments in this short expert talk.

Two dormakaba colleagues in blazers standing together at a cruise industry expo - marine trade show.

Seamless access from check-in to cabin

Cabin doors

Cabin doors

Enhance cabin door convenience and security with easy-open door closers that provide smooth, self-closing functionality without the usual resistance, electronic fittings for authorized access, and a mechanical backup for reliable operation at sea.

Isometric cutaway of passenger cabins with locked doors and en-suite bathrooms - marine cabin access.
ADA Cabin doors

ADA Cabin doors

For ADA cabins, we provide automatic door opening with a door operator, combined with an electronic reader or fitting and an electric strike to ensure easy and accessible entry for all passengers.

Isometric cutaway of an accessible cabin with a wheelchair and a wide automatic door - marine accessible cabins.
Convenient access

Convenient access

In high-traffic areas on the ship, sea water resistant automatic sliding doors offer enhanced convenience, especially in spaces like restaurants and shopping zones.

Isometric cutaway of ship lounges, a bar and a restaurant behind wide sliding doors - marine convenient access.
Airlock

Airlock

Installed in sequence, two pairs of sliding doors create an airlock system that enhances climate control and reduces energy loss.

Isometric cutaway of ship service decks linked by sliding glass airlock doors - marine airlock access.
Fire & emergency exits

Fire & emergency exits

Our fire-rated and emergency exit swing door solutions ensure safe, reliable evacuation routes while meeting strict maritime safety standards.

Isometric cutaway of a ship deck with fire doors and marked emergency exit routes - marine fire safety.
Exclusive areas

Exclusive areas

In entertainment areas, selective access sensor barriers and turnstiles help efficiently control access and manage passenger flow.

Isometric cutaway of a ship gym and children's play deck behind glass doors - marine entertainment areas.
Staff only

Staff only

With card, fob, or biometric credentials, our electronic access systems protect staff-only spaces—from technical rooms and crew lounges to storage and maintenance areas.

Isometric cutaway of ship crew laundry, stores and staff corridors - marine staff area access.
Terminal

Terminal

Sensor barriers ensure seamless passenger flow at cruise and ferry terminals, creating a smooth and relaxed self-boarding experience.

Isometric cutaway of a ferry terminal with turnstiles, ticket desks and waiting areas - marine passenger flow.
Automatic sliding glass door opening from a ship interior onto a planted deck - marine contact form.

Contact us now

Ready to enhance convenience and security on the water? Complete our contact form, and a marine access specialist will connect with you soon. Whether you’re upgrading equipment or planning a new project, we’re here to provide the right solutions and support.
Ship sun deck lined with loungers beside a glazed superstructure - marine outdoor deck access.
Contact us now

Ready to enhance convenience and security on the water? Complete our contact form, and a marine access specialist will connect with you soon. Whether you’re upgrading equipment or planning a new project, we’re here to provide the right solutions and support.

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