ABS AH36 shipbuilding steel plate

High-strength AH36 shipbuilding steel plate engineered for demanding marine and offshore applications. AH36 is a high-toughness, low-temperature structural steel commonly used for ship hulls, bulk carrier cranes, offshore platforms and other heavy marine structures where superior impact resistance and weldability are required.

Key features

• Good toughness and high yield strength suitable for low-temperature service
• Supplied in hot-rolled and cold-rolled condition from large on-hand inventory
• Available with inspection and documentation (MTC) to recognized classification society standards

Applications

• Ship hull plating and structural members
• Cranes and deck equipment for bulk carriers and break-bulk vessels
• Offshore structures and marine fabrication requiring high-strength, low-temperature steel

Standards & approvals

• Produced and supplied to major marine classification standards: ABS, LR, GL, DNV, BV, NK, KR, RINA, CCS

Available grades

• AH32, AH36, AH40
• DH32, DH36, DH40
• EH32, EH36, EH40
• FH32, FH36, FH40
• API 2HCR50 (and other specified grades on request)

Typical dimensions (stock & production)

• Thickness: 3 mm – 380 mm
• Width: 1,000 mm – 4,000 mm
• Length: 1,000 mm – 18,000 mm

Inventory & supply

• Large stock pool (over 10,000 tonnes available) enabling prompt shipments for many sizes
• Minimum order quantity: 5 pieces
• Delivery: immediate for stocked items; 10–40 days for production orders

Value-added services

• Cutting to any size or shape, drilling, welding, milling and machining available to customer specifications
• Material Test Certificate (MTC) available on request

Commercial terms

• Packing and export-ready shipment handling
• Payment: T/T or L/C at sight

How to order

• Send an RFQ with required grade, dimensions, quantity and any processing or certification needs to receive current pricing and lead times. Our stock and processing capabilities support both small batch and large-volume production requirements.