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Ocean Engineering

Elsevier B.V. · United Kingdom

ISSN0029-8018eISSN1873-5258
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.394
H-Index
168
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.885
Total Works
25,209
Total Citations
496,552
2yr Mean Citedness
5.10
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Retractions
7
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Ocean Engineering publishes original research and development work in the field of ocean engineering. It focuses on civilian applications that advance the broader field of ocean and maritime engineering, including fixed and floating offshore platforms, naval architecture, polar and Arctic engineering, and underwater technology. The journal also covers computer science and geology related to ocean engineering.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 3,191 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications25,209
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier B.V.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0029-8018 / 1873-5258
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Environmental EngineeringQ1
Ocean EngineeringQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, CivilEngineering, MarineEngineering, OceanOceanography

Scopus Categories

Ocean EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fluid Dynamics Simulations and InteractionsWave and Wind Energy SystemsShip Hydrodynamics and ManeuverabilityCoastal and Marine DynamicsFluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref