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Journal of International Maritime Safety, Environmental Affairs, and Shipping

Informa UK Limited · United Kingdom · Est. 2017

ISSN2572-5084
SJR Q2Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
33
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total33
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.487
H-Index
17
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.95
Total Works
139
Total Citations
1,514
2yr Mean Citedness
2.02
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the safety, environmental impact, and operational efficiency of maritime activities and shipping. It covers topics such as decarbonization efforts, the development and regulation of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS), seafarer welfare and training, and the implementation of new technologies and management strategies within the maritime industry. The journal also addresses port operations, cybersecurity, and the legal frameworks governing maritime affairs.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2017
Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications139
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
OA Since2016
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~16 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Informa UK Limited
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2572-5084
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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
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.

Ocean EngineeringQ2
PollutionQ2
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ2
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Ocean EngineeringManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawSafety, Risk, Reliability and QualityPollution

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Maritime Navigation and SafetyMaritime Transport Emissions and EfficiencyMaritime Ports and LogisticsMarine and Coastal ResearchMaritime Security and HistoryRisk and Safety AnalysisInternational Maritime Law IssuesStructural Integrity and Reliability AnalysisMarine and Offshore Engineering StudiesLaw, logistics, and international trade
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref