Nerves of Steel
Digital twins for structural health monitoring powered by real-world data
Monitor wave loading and hull fatigue across your fleet to reduce maintenance costs and support strategic decision-making. Optimize inspections, extend your vessels' life, ensure safety and build stakeholder trust.
Journey continues on Veracity, DNV's trusted digital platform.
Nerves of Steel
Owners, managers, and charterers need confidence that vessels operate safely, efficiently and with acceptable risk. Nerves of Steel provides insight using actual sailing history, enabling data-driven decisions throughout the fleet lifecycle.
The service offers a suite of digital twin solutions tailored to the diverse needs of the maritime and offshore industries – allowing you to:
- Extend the operational life of your assets with confidence
- Demonstrate hull status to external stakeholders
- Select the best vessels for conversions or acquisitions
- Perform root cause analyses and ensure effective repairs
- Plan targeted and efficient inspections
While traditional ship design relies on conservative load assumptions, our technology uses AIS tracking and hindcast weather data to assess structural integrity under real-world conditions.
Key features include:
- Integration of data science with advanced hydrodynamic and structural calculations
- Interactive dashboards with continually updated results
- Standardized reports for clients, stakeholders and regulatory bodies
Related links:
Nerves of Steel: Veracity marketplace
Find out more details and contact provider
Stress measurement and monitoring
Explore more on our service page