Aims & Scope

The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics (AJSL) is intended to be an outlet for theoretical and empirical research contributions for scholars and specialists in the business of shipping and logistics.

A multi-disciplinary and international refereed journal, it brings together papers on the many different topics that concern the fields of shipping and logistics.

AJSL invites manuscripts particularly in the areas of management, finance, accounting, insurance, international business, and marketing in the fields of shipping, port, transport and logistics of Asia.

Application of theory and research in these areas to related fields of inquiry are highly welcomed.

The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics aims for contributing to the development of human beings by way of fostering and supporting the researches in the fields of shipping and logistics by the Asians, of the Asians, and for the Asians.

Upon acceptance of an article by the journal, the author(s) will be asked to transfer copyright in the article to the publisher.

This will ensure the widest possible dissemination of information under the Copyright Law in Korea.

The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics is published by the Korean Association of Shipping and Logistics, Inc. with cooperation of Graduate School of Logistics, Incheon National University.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 3.7

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.831

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 6422

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 399

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Business, Management and Accounting, Decision Sciences and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.


Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Business, Management and Accounting, Decision Sciences and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,250.00 USD. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
3.7
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.831
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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