Marine Grade Aluminum Plate 5083 With DNV Certification
Marine grade aluminum plate 5083 with DNV certification is a high-performance aluminum alloy material specifically designed for shipbuilding. It boasts high strength, corrosion resistance, and excellent weldability, and is widely used in hull structures, marine equipment, and marine engineering. DNV (Det Norske Veritas) certification signifies that this aluminum plate meets international safety standards for ships and marine structures, making it suitable for various shipbuilding and marine engineering projects.

Characteristics of 5083 marine grade aluminum plate:
- High strength and lightweight:
5083 aluminum alloy belongs to the Al-Mg alloy series, with magnesium as its main alloying element (4.0%-4.9%). After heat treatment strengthening, its tensile strength can reach over 305 MPa, and its yield strength over 215 MPa, while its density is only 1/3 that of steel. This characteristic allows it to significantly reduce hull weight, lower energy consumption, and increase cargo capacity while maintaining structural strength.
- Excellent corrosion resistance:
5083 marine grade aluminum plate exhibits excellent corrosion resistance in marine environments, making it particularly suitable for ship structures exposed to seawater, salt spray, and humid conditions for extended periods. Its surface can be further enhanced with anodizing to improve corrosion resistance and extend service life.
- Good welding and machining performance
Weldability: 5083 aluminum sheet can be welded using TIG welding, MIG welding, and other methods. The weld joints are strong and not prone to cracking, making it suitable for manufacturing complex ship structures.
Machining Performance: It can be processed into various shapes through stamping, bending, and cutting to meet diverse ship design requirements.
- Low temperature toughness
Even in extremely low-temperature environments (e.g., -196℃), 5083 aluminum sheet maintains high toughness and impact resistance, making it suitable for low-temperature applications such as polar vessels and liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks.
Significance of DNV certification:
DNV (Det Norske Veritas) is one of the world's leading classification societies. Its certification standards strictly adhere to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and related international regulations. DNV certified aluminum plate must meet the following requirements:
Chemical composition: Strictly limited content of elements such as magnesium, manganese, and chromium to ensure stable material properties.
Mechanical properties: Tensile strength, yield strength, elongation, and other indicators must meet DNV standards.
Corrosion resistance: The durability of the material in marine environments must be verified through salt spray testing, stress corrosion testing, etc.
Weldability: Welded joints must pass non-destructive testing (such as X-ray and ultrasonic testing) and mechanical property testing.
Low temperature performance: For polar vessel applications, toughness must be verified through low-temperature impact testing.
DNV certification is not only an acknowledgment of material quality but also a crucial guarantee for ship safety, helping to enhance the product's competitiveness in the international market.
Applications of 5083 marine grade aluminum plate with DNV certification:
- Ship structure:
Used to manufacture hull plates, decks, longitudinal girder, ribs, and other main load-bearing structures, reducing hull weight and improving speed and fuel economy.
- Marine equipment:
Used to manufacture marine storage tanks, pipelines, valves, pumps, and other equipment, utilizing its corrosion resistance to extend equipment life.
- Marine engineering:
Applied to offshore platforms, floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) units, subsea pipelines, etc., adapting to harsh marine environments.
- Polar vessels:
Used in icebreakers, polar research vessels, LNG carriers, etc., to maintain structural integrity at extremely low temperatures.
Haomei Aluminum are committed to providing high-quality 5083 marine grade aluminum plate with DNV certification to meet the needs of various industries. If you have any questions about the technical parameters, specifications, or applications of 5083 aluminum plates, please feel free to contact us; we will be happy to assist you.





