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Journals in Ocean Engineering

102 established journals that publish mainly in Ocean Engineering, compared by fees, open access and citation rates, updated 2026-10-14.

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102 established journals publish at least 20 % of their articles in Ocean Engineering. 56 of them are fully open access, and at least 7 of those charge authors nothing (diamond open access). Where open-access journals charge a fee, the median is 1 200 USD. Highest recent citation rates: Petroleum Exploration and Development, ADVANCES IN GEO-ENERGY RESEARCH, Gas Science and Engineering.

102 journals

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Ocean EngineeringElsevier BV42 %2 7546.19177Subscription; open access option 4 150 USD
Geoenergy Science and EngineeringElsevier BV39 %5506.4047Subscription; open access option 3 640 USD
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute37 %2 1453.85923 137 USD
SPE JournalSociety of Petroleum Engineers48 %3253.38139Subscription
Applied Ocean ResearchElsevier BV36 %3846.001172 950 USD
Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production TechnologySpringer Nature40 %2044.92692 390 USD
International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean EngineeringElsevier BV48 %703.96571 200 USD
Journal of Marine Science and TechnologySpringer Science+Business Media50 %643.4168Subscription; open access option 4 090 USD
Journal of Marine Science and ApplicationSpringer Science+Business Media47 %903.1638Subscription; open access option 4 190 USD
Marine StructuresElsevier BV33 %1615.6993Subscription; open access option 4 320 USD
Ships and Offshore StructuresTaylor & Francis46 %2101.8350Subscription
Petroleumdiamond OAElsevier BV43 %514.1760None (diamond OA)
ADVANCES IN GEO-ENERGY RESEARCHPublisher unknown30 %858.6552Open access, fee unknown
Petroleum Sciencediamond OAElsevier BV28 %2944.8280None (diamond OA)
BrodogradnjaFaculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture54 %412.4424Open access, fee unknown
International Journal of Offshore and Polar EngineeringInternational Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers38 %535.8136Subscription
Journal of Marine Engineering & TechnologyTaylor & Francis46 %294.1938Subscription
IEEE Journal of Oceanic EngineeringInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers33 %1293.98144Subscription; open access option 2 645 USD
Petroleum Exploration and Developmentdiamond OAElsevier BV23 %11913.06114None (diamond OA)
Gas Science and EngineeringElsevier BV25 %1487.8839Subscription; open access option 3 550 USD
China Ocean EngineeringSpringer Science+Business Media33 %884.2434Subscription; open access option 3 190 USD
Polish Maritime ResearchDe Gruyter Open44 %602.2936539 USD
Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic EngineeringASM International38 %822.1267Subscription
Marine Systems & Ocean TechnologySpringer Science+Business Media49 %232.5419Subscription; open access option 3 290 USD
Petroleum Researchdiamond OAElsevier BV32 %643.3635None (diamond OA)
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part M Journal of Engineering for the Maritime EnvironmentSAGE Publishing49 %661.1945Subscription; open access option 4 150 USD
TransNav the International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea TransportationGdynia Maritime University51 %1120.8634323 USD
CapillarityPublisher unknown34 %334.6524Open access, fee unknown
Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine EnergySpringer Science+Business Media36 %562.5938Subscription; open access option 3 990 USD
Journal of Water Resources Planning and ManagementAmerican Society of Civil Engineers30 %1292.28140Subscription
Journal of Ocean Engineering and TechnologyThe Korean Society of Ocean Engineers41 %431.7816300 USD
Maritime Technology and ResearchChiang Mai University33 %274.5816Open access, fee unknown
Natural Gas Industry Bdiamond OAElsevier BV25 %635.4151None (diamond OA)
The Photogrammetric RecordWiley30 %822.4670Subscription; open access option 3 030 USD
Journal of International Maritime Safety Environmental Affairs and ShippingTaylor & Francis41 %192.80181 000 USD
The International Journal of Maritime EngineeringRoyal Institution of Naval Architects52 %1280.5618Subscription
Transport in Porous MediaSpringer Science+Business Media22 %1503.15134Subscription; open access option 3 790 USD
Computational GeosciencesSpringer Science+Business Media31 %731.8494Subscription; open access option 3 290 USD
Marine Technology Society JournalMarine Technology Society42 %670.9158Subscription
Ship Technology ResearchTaylor & Francis47 %161.6027Subscription
WMU Journal of Maritime AffairsSpringer Science+Business Media29 %352.7242Subscription; open access option 3 290 USD
Petroleum Science and TechnologyTaylor & Francis25 %2091.4267Subscription
Journal of Ocean Engineering and Sciencediamond OAElsevier BV26 %871.8949None (diamond OA)
Archaeological ProspectionWiley30 %501.8955Subscription; open access option 3 980 USD
BiofoulingTaylor & Francis24 %762.49127Subscription
Journal of NavigationCambridge University Press30 %601.5086Subscription; open access option 3 550 USD
Water Resources and EconomicsElsevier BV27 %194.5139Subscription; open access option 3 798 USD
Brazilian Journal of Petroleum and GasPublisher unknown40 %171.5319Open access, fee unknown
Transactions on Maritime ScienceUniversity of Split31 %531.1819Open access, fee unknown
Fluid dynamics & materials processingPublisher unknown23 %1481.2416Open access, fee unknown
Journal of Ship ResearchSociety of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers40 %151.2468Subscription
International Shipbuilding ProgressIOS Press52 %90.94414 150 USD
Journal of ETA Maritime ScienceGemi Makinaları İşletme Mühendisleri Odası32 %350.9916Open access, fee unknown
Petroleum & Petrochemical Engineering JournalPublisher unknown38 %330.748Open access, fee unknown
Collective DynamicsPublisher unknown35 %151.4016Open access, fee unknown
Earth energy science.diamond OAPublisher unknown24 %96.309None (diamond OA)
International Marine Energy JournalPublisher unknown41 %200.7814Open access, fee unknown
Near Surface GeophysicsWiley26 %511.0858Subscription; open access option 3 400 USD
Bulletin of the Tomsk Polytechnic University Geo Assets EngineeringTomsk Polytechnic University32 %2520.4113Open access, fee unknown
Water Economics and PolicyWorld Scientific26 %431.1822Subscription
International Journal of Oil Gas and Coal TechnologyInderscience Publishers38 %1120.3925Subscription
Open Journal of Yangtze Oil and GasScientific Research Publishing32 %91.7611Open access, fee unknown
Geosystem EngineeringTaylor & Francis25 %410.9434Subscription
InterPore JournalInterPore26 %102.347Open access, fee unknown
Sustainable Marine StructuresPublisher unknown34 %170.8581 200 USD
GeoresursyGeoresursy Ltd.24 %780.7418190 USD
Naše moreUniversity of Dubrovnik24 %231.4323Open access, fee unknown
Journal of Environmental and Engineering GeophysicsPublisher unknown28 %231.0053Subscription
Kapal Jurnal Ilmu Pengetahuan dan Teknologi KelautanDiponegoro University50 %220.359Open access, fee unknown
Improved Oil and Gas RecoverySmart Science & Technology LLC, USA51 %250.313Open access, fee unknown
International Journal of Oil Gas and Coal EngineeringScience Publishing Group41 %110.5912Open access, fee unknown
Petrophysics – The SPWLA Journal of Formation Evaluation and Reservoir DescriptionPublisher unknown28 %610.4837Subscription
Romanian Journal of Petroleum & Gas TechnologyPublisher unknown32 %340.485Open access, fee unknown
Maritime Research and TechnologyPublisher unknown27 %81.304Open access, fee unknown
Aquatic InsectsTaylor & Francis25 %260.7031Subscription
Journal of Petroleum Research and StudiesPublisher unknown24 %950.409Open access, fee unknown
International Journal of OdonatologyBackhuys Publishers20 %201.0732Open access, fee unknown
Journal of Ship Production and DesignPublisher unknown35 %180.4220Subscription
Synthesis lectures on ocean systems engineeringMorgan & Claypool Publishers52 %590.154Subscription
Journal of Petroleum and Mining EngineeringEgypts Presidential Specialized Council for Education and Scientific Research28 %190.579Open access, fee unknown
OdonatologicaSocietas Internationalis Odonatologica21 %150.7926Subscription
Riyāz̤ī va jāmi̒ah/Riyāz̤ī va jāmi̒ahPublisher unknown42 %150.262Open access, fee unknown
International Journal of Petroleum TechnologyPublisher unknown41 %90.354Open access, fee unknown
International Journal of Ocean Systems ManagementInderscience Publishers22 %51.799Subscription
Journal of the Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean EngineersPublisher unknown50 %290.1417Open access, fee unknown
Oil and Gas StudiesIndustrial University of Tyumen41 %630.135Open access, fee unknown
International Journal of e-Navigation and Maritime EconomyElsevier BV30 %110.4021Subscription
Iraqi journal of oil and gas researchesPublisher unknown30 %130.328Open access, fee unknown
Ciencia y tecnología de buquesCorporación de Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo de la Industria Naval, Marítima y Fluvial - COTECMAR57 %140.138Open access, fee unknown
Analele Universităţii Dunărea de Jos din Galaţi Fascicula XI Construcţii navale/ Annals of Dunărea de Jos of Galati Fascicle XI ShipbuildingUniversity of Galați55 %200.113Open access, fee unknown
Seatific Engineering Research JournalKARE Publishing32 %80.323Open access, fee unknown
Scientific Journal of Gdynia Maritime UniversityGdynia Maritime University23 %230.286Open access, fee unknown
CT&F - Ciencia Tecnología y FuturoPublisher unknown20 %130.3922Open access, fee unknown
Texas Water JournalTexas A&M University24 %100.3211Open access, fee unknown
Wetland Science and PracticePublisher unknown25 %160.158Subscription
Platform A Journal of EngineeringUniversiti Teknologi Petronas24 %220.136Open access, fee unknown
Actual Problems of Oil and GasOil and Gas Research Institute30 %350.076Open access, fee unknown
Wave Jurnal Ilmiah Teknologi MaritimBadan Pengkajian dan Penerapan Teknologi57 %100.035Open access, fee unknown
Notulae odonatologicaePublisher unknown22 %130.075Subscription
Journal of Maritime ResearchEditorial de la Universidad de Cantabria36 %760.0215Subscription
Science ProceedingsPublisher unknown47 %40.003Subscription
Bollettino della società italiana di fotogrammetria e topografiaPublisher unknown22 %90.002Open access, fee unknown

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Journals in CWTS Journal Indicators Core or the Directory of Open Access Journals that published at least 20 articles in the last five years, mostly in English. "In this field" is the share of a journal's articles that OpenAlex classifies in Ocean Engineering. Citation rate is OpenAlex's two-year mean citedness, an open measure similar to the journal impact factor. Fees are taken from OpenAlex and DOAJ and can be out of date: always check the journal's own website before you submit.