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Journal of Shipping and Trade

Springer · Singapore · Est. 2016

ISSN2364-4575

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ 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?

240

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 188d

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.606

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

228

Total Citationsi

3,048

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.15

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous); Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous); Transportation.

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2016

Annual Volume~ 30 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications228

Publisher OrgSpringer Nature

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~5 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

CLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

2364-4575

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

✅

Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

CLOCKSS

✅

Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

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

378

2019

345

2020

430

2021

373

2022

317

2023

297

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.

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q1

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q2

TransportationQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)TransportationBusiness, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Maritime Ports and LogisticsMaritime Transport Emissions and EfficiencyUrban and Freight Transport LogisticsGlobal trade and economicsMaritime Navigation and SafetyLaw, logistics, and international tradeOutsourcing and Supply Chain ManagementTransportation Planning and OptimizationCruise Tourism Development and ManagementEconomic Zones and Regional Development

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Shipping and Trade

Is Journal of Shipping and Trade a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Shipping and Trade: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Shipping and Trade?

Journal of Shipping and Trade is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.606.

Is Journal of Shipping and Trade indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Shipping and Trade is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Shipping and Trade?