Ocean Engineering Elsevier B.V. · United Kingdom
ISSN 0029-8018 eISSN 1873-5258
SJR Q1 ✓ WOS SCIE ✓ Scopus / SJR
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI +25
✓ Scopus Q1 +25
Total 50
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 InformationCountry / Region United Kingdom
Primary Language —
1st Year Published —
Annual Volume ~ 3,191 articles / year
Status Active
Total Publications 25,209
Publisher Org Elsevier BV
Submission InfoPublishing Model Hybrid
Peer Review —
Review Time —
Acceptance Rate —
OA License —
OA Rate —
Ethics & QualityCOPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.
Think.Check.Submit Compliance✅ 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 TrendSource: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by DisciplineScimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Environmental Engineering Q1
Ocean Engineering Q1
Subject ClassificationWeb of Science Categories
Engineering, Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, Ocean Oceanography
Scopus Categories
Ocean Engineering Environmental Engineering
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions Wave and Wind Energy Systems Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability Coastal and Marine Dynamics Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref