Ocean Engineering

Aims & Scope

Ocean Engineering provides a medium for the publication of original research and development work in the field of ocean engineering.

Ocean Engineering seeks papers in the following topics.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	5.5

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.394

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	151

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Engineering and Environmental Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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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.

• Leader–follower formation control of underactuated autonomous underwater vehicles

  Citation: 596

  Authors: Rongxin, Shuzhi, Bernard, Yoo

• Advancements in the field of autonomous underwater vehicle

  Citation: 512

  Authors: Avilash, Santosha K., P.S.

• Review of the current status, technology and future trends of offshore wind farms

  Citation: 479

  Authors: H., C.

• A survey of techniques and challenges in underwater localization

  Citation: 436

  Authors: Hwee-Pink, Roee, Winston K.G., Marc

• Validation of a lumped-mass mooring line model with DeepCwind semisubmersible model test data

  Citation: 390

  Authors: Matthew, Andrew

• Current status and future of ocean energy sources: A global review

  Citation: 374

  Authors: Mehmet

• Numerical simulation of three dimensional cavitation shedding dynamics with special emphasis on cavitation–vortex interaction

  Citation: 359

  Authors: Bin, Xianwu, Roger E.A., Yulin

• A summary of recent research on the nitinol alloys and their potential application in ocean engineering

  Citation: 334

  Authors: William J., Frederick E.

• The hybrid path planning algorithm based on improved A* and artificial potential field for unmanned surface vehicle formations

  Citation: 326

  Authors: Hongqiang, Yusong, Xiujun, Ying, Fen

• Study on collision avoidance in busy waterways by using AIS data

  Citation: 323

  Authors: Jun Min, Cees van der, Han

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