COASTAL MANAGEMENT is a distinguished journal published by Taylor & Francis Inc, specializing in the interdisciplinary field of environmental science with a focus on coastal ecosystems. Since its inception in 1987, this journal has provided a critical platform for researchers and practitioners to disseminate innovative studies and practical solutions related to coastal management challenges. With an impressive Q2 ranking in both Environmental Chemistry and Environmental Science categories, it is recognized for its significant contributions to the field, evidenced by its Scopus ranking of #61/233 in General Environmental Science and #60/147 in Environmental Chemistry. Although open access options are not available, the journal maintains a broad readership within the academic community through its comprehensive exploration of coastal issues. With a commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering collaboration among experts, COASTAL MANAGEMENT plays a pivotal role in shaping sustainable practices and policies essential for the conservation and stewardship of our vital coastal environments.

Ocean Engineering, published by PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal that has been at the forefront of marine sciences since its inception in 1968. With an impressive impact factor and recognition in the Q1 quartile of both Environmental Engineering and Ocean Engineering, it stands as a key resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. This journal focuses on a wide range of topics relevant to the field, including coastal engineering, marine resource management, and ocean dynamics, aiming to bridge theoretical research and practical applications. As ranked 14th in Ocean Engineering according to Scopus, it reflects the influential contributions of its articles and provides a platform for innovative discoveries that advance the field. Although not open-access, it offers diverse subscription options for accessing cutting-edge research. The journal’s ongoing legacy of publishing high-quality research continues to contribute significantly to the advancement of knowledge in ocean-related engineering disciplines.

CHINA OCEAN ENGINEERING, published by SPRINGER MEDIZIN VERLAG GmBH, is a prominent journal in the fields of Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, and associated environmental sciences. With its ISSN 0890-5487 and E-ISSN 2191-8945, this journal caters to a broad audience engaged in research and development related to ocean systems and technologies. As evidenced by its Q2 ranking in Mechanical Engineering and Ocean Engineering, as well as its Q3 placement in Oceanography and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment for 2023, it provides a critical platform for disseminating innovative research and progressive ideas in these dynamic and interdisciplinary fields. The journal is committed to advancing the science of ocean engineering by focusing on sustainable practices and technological advancement, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. With contributions from leading experts worldwide, CHINA OCEAN ENGINEERING is dedicated to exploring the multifaceted challenges and opportunities presented by our oceans.

COASTAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a pivotal resource in the fields of Civil and Structural Engineering, Modeling and Simulation, and Ocean Engineering. Since its inception, with publishing spans from 1975 to the present, the journal has fostered innovative research and practical solutions to address the complex challenges posed by coastal environments. With its current positioning in the Q2 category for its respective disciplines in 2023, the journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures that only high-quality studies are disseminated, highlighting its commitment to excellence in scholarly communication. Although currently not an Open Access publication, the journal provides access options that promote wider engagement within the academic community. Researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of coastal engineering will find a wealth of knowledge in its pages, reinforcing the journal's importance as a leading forum for advanced discourse in this dynamic field.

Ocean Systems Engineering - An International Journal, published by TECHNO-PRESS, is a pivotal platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research in the fields of Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, and Water Science and Technology. With its ISSN 2093-6702 and E-ISSN 2093-677X, the journal serves as a key resource for scholars and practitioners alike, offering insights into innovative solutions and advancements within these disciplines. Operating under a Q3 ranking in several categories including Automotive and Ocean Engineering, the journal showcases research that significantly contributes to both theoretical and practical aspects of engineering and environmental science. Although it does not currently offer an open-access model, the journal maintains an active presence in the academic community, supported by a dedicated readership keen on exploring the latest developments from 2017 to 2024. Situated in South Korea, it is uniquely positioned to bridge international research efforts and enhance collaborative studies aimed at addressing critical ocean-related challenges.

Ocean and Coastal Research, published by the Institute Oceanográfico of the University of São Paulo, is an essential academic journal dedicated to advancing the fields of Aquatic Science, Oceanography, and Water Science and Technology. Established in 2020, the journal has quickly become a noteworthy platform contributing to the understanding and sustainable management of marine and coastal ecosystems, with an open access model that promotes the dissemination of critical research findings. Although currently categorized in the fourth quartile across its respective fields in 2023, the journal serves as an emerging repository of valuable insights for researchers, professionals, and students alike, aiming to make impactful discoveries that address contemporary challenges in ocean conservation and resource management. The journal's editorial team is committed to fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and upholding rigorous peer-review standards, thereby ensuring high-quality contributions that reflect the dynamic nature of marine science. With an E-ISSN of 2675-2824, all access to published articles is freely available, supporting global research efforts addressing crucial environmental issues.

JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH, published by Elsevier, is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of aquatic science, ecology, and oceanography. Since its inception in 1996, this journal has provided a vital platform for researchers and professionals to disseminate groundbreaking findings and promote fostering interdisciplinary discussions. With its impressive Q2 ranking in multiple categories, including Aquatic Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, it positions itself as a significant contributor to marine and environmental studies. The journal is accessible in both print (ISSN: 1385-1101) and online formats (E-ISSN: 1873-1414), ensuring wide reach and engagement within the scholarly community. Researchers and students alike will find the journal not only a reliable source of information but also a source of inspiration for future explorations. With a commitment to quality and a broad scope that spans fundamental to applied research, JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH remains an indispensable resource for understanding the complexities of marine environments and their relevance to our changing world.

Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy, published by SpringerNature, stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary research within the fields of ocean engineering and marine energy. Since its inception in 2015, this journal has aimed to address critical challenges and innovations in energy systems, particularly those harnessed from marine environments, thereby contributing to sustainable development and efficient resource management. With an esteemed Q2 ranking in multiple categories such as Energy Engineering and Power Technology, and Ocean Engineering, the journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to disseminate and engage with cutting-edge research and technological advancements. Boasting a robust readership and a commitment to open-access principles, the journal fosters a collaborative environment for the exploration of new ideas and approaches in a rapidly evolving sector. By bridging the gap between academia and industry, Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy remains instrumental in shaping the future of renewable energy solutions and environmental sustainability.

The Journal of Ecohydraulics, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a premier platform for interdisciplinary research, merging the disciplines of civil engineering, water science, and environmental management. With an ISSN of 2470-5357 and an E-ISSN of 2470-5365, this esteemed journal, based in the United Kingdom, has been recognized within the top quartile (Q1) in both Civil and Structural Engineering and Water Science and Technology categories. Its impactful research, reflected in its notable Scopus rankings—#40 out of 261 in Environmental Science and #69 out of 379 in Engineering—underscores its vital role in advancing knowledge and addressing the critical challenges posed by the interaction of ecological and hydraulic systems. The journal invites contributions that explore innovative methodologies and sustainable practices relevant to ecohydraulics, fostering a robust dialogue among researchers, professionals, and students interested in the sustainable management of aquatic and terrestrial environments.

ACTA OCEANOLOGICA SINICA, published by SPRINGER, stands as a significant voice in the fields of Aquatic Science and Oceanography, contributing vital research and insights since its inception in 1985. With an ISSN of 0253-505X and an E-ISSN of 1869-1099, this journal maintains a strong international focus, delivering high-quality peer-reviewed articles that address pressing marine and freshwater environmental issues. Although it operates under a subscription model, its Q3 ranking in both Aquatic Science and Oceanography demonstrates its solid standing within Scopus, placing it in the 48th and 44th percentiles respectively. The journal aims to foster knowledge exchange and collaboration among researchers, professionals, and students by providing a platform for innovative studies and comprehensive reviews. With a dedicated editorial board and a commitment to advancing scientific understanding, ACTA OCEANOLOGICA SINICA serves as an essential resource for anyone engaged in the study of oceanographic phenomena and aquatic ecosystems.