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Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Springer · Japan

ISSN0948-4280eISSN1437-8213

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

327

days submission → published

measured · last 19 articles · accept 276d

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.744

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.205

Total Worksi

1,381

Total Citationsi

26,595

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.42

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Marine Science and Technology is a forum for presenting new research and developments in marine science and technology. Focuses on naval architecture, marine engineering, and ocean engineering. Also covers marine-related research in environmental science, oceanography, computational mechanics, and information technology. Publishes original research contributions and reviews authored by leading authorities. Provides a platform for the discussion of current issues in marine science and technology.

General Information

Country / RegionJapan

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyQuarterly, 2004-

StatusActive

Total Publications1,381

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

0948-4280 / 1437-8213

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

✅

Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.5k

2019

1.3k

2020

1.4k

2021

566

2022

331

2023

331

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Mechanics of MaterialsQ1

Ocean EngineeringQ1

OceanographyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, CivilEngineering, Marine

Scopus Categories

OceanographyOcean EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsMechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ship Hydrodynamics and ManeuverabilityFluid Dynamics Simulations and InteractionsStructural Integrity and Reliability AnalysisMaritime Transport Emissions and EfficiencyWave and Wind Energy Systems

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Is Journal of Marine Science and Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Marine Science and Technology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Marine Science and Technology?

Journal of Marine Science and Technology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.42.

Is Journal of Marine Science and Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Marine Science and Technology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.