Ocean Engineering
A section of Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (ISSN 2077-1312).
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Energy Efficiency Optimization Technologies for Shipping Decarbonization (Deadline: 25 September 2026)
- Resilient Offshore Structures: Design, Analysis and Optimization (Deadline: 25 September 2026)
- Analysis of Strength, Fatigue, and Vibration in Marine Structures (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Advances in Marine Geotechnical Engineering and Disaster Prevention Engineering (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- New Technologies in Autonomous Ship Navigation (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- System Optimization and Control of Unmanned Marine Vehicles (Deadline: 1 October 2026)
- Advancements in Autonomous Systems for Complex Maritime Operations (Deadline: 1 October 2026)
- Risk Assessment and Prediction of Marine Equipment (Deadline: 1 October 2026)
- Intelligent Diagnostics and Control for Offshore Mechanical Systems (Deadline: 1 October 2026)
- Marine Technology: Latest Advancements and Prospects, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 1 October 2026)
- Autonomous Ship and Harbor Maneuvering: Modeling and Control (Deadline: 5 October 2026)
- Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs): Technology, Applications and Regulatory Landscapes (Deadline: 10 October 2026)
- Alternative Fuels and Emission Control in Maritime Applications (Deadline: 10 October 2026)
- Marine Fisheries Acoustics and Stock Assessment (Deadline: 10 October 2026)
- Advanced Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning Methods in Marine Renewable Energy (Deadline: 15 October 2026)
- Advanced Research in Underwater Acoustic Signal Processing (Deadline: 15 October 2026)
- Marine Propulsion Systems: Hydrodynamics, Numerical Simulation, and Intelligent Control (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Advanced Research on Path Planning for Intelligent Ships (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Bionic Design and Control of Underwater Robots (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Experimental and CFD Approaches for Wave–Structure Interactions (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Advancing the Ultimate Strength of Offshore Structures for Sustainable and Resilient Marine Energy Systems, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Propagation of Structured Light Beams in Oceanic Turbulence (Deadline: 20 October 2026)
- Bubble Dynamics and Fluid–Structure Interaction (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- Intelligent Approaches to Marine Engineering Research—2nd Edition (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- Advanced Analysis of Ship and Offshore Structures (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- Alternative Fuels for Marine Engine Applications (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- Advances in Deep Sea Exploration Technologies: From Sensors to Autonomous Platforms (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- Object Detection and Coordinated Control of Marine Robots (Deadline: 25 October 2026)
- Future Trends in Ship Energy-Saving Devices and Solutions (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Resilience of Global Shipping Networks Under Emergency Conditions (Deadline: 31 October 2026)
- Ship Performance and Emission Prediction (Deadline: 1 November 2026)
- Marine Renewable Energy and Environment Evaluation (Deadline: 1 November 2026)
- Advances in Marine Geomechanics and Geotechnics (Deadline: 1 November 2026)
- Hydroelasticity of Ships and Renewable Energy Devices (Deadline: 1 November 2026)
- Artificial Intelligence and Its Application in Ocean Engineering (Deadline: 5 November 2026)
- Overall Design of Underwater Vehicles (Deadline: 5 November 2026)
- Advanced Structure Analysis and Structure–Soil Interaction for Marine and Offshore Structures (Deadline: 5 November 2026)
- Marine Geotechnical Soil–Structure Interaction (Deadline: 5 November 2026)
- Advances in Ocean Observing Technology and System (Deadline: 6 November 2026)
- Simulation-Based Design Optimization in Ship and Offshore Hydrodynamics (Deadline: 10 November 2026)
- Numerical Modeling, Prediction of Ship Maneuvering and Hydrodynamics (Deadline: 10 November 2026)
- Advanced Underwater Acoustics for Marine Environment Monitoring, Modeling and Sensing Technologies (Deadline: 10 November 2026)
- Disaster Prevention and Control of Subsea Structures (Deadline: 15 November 2026)
- The Role of Maritime Automatic Identification System (AIS) and Communication in Environmental Issues (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Ocean Ambient Sound Monitoring (Deadline: 20 November 2026)
- Advances in Marine Engineering Hydrodynamics, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 25 November 2026)
- Shipping Carbon Emissions and Decarbonization Paths: Advances and Challenges (Deadline: 25 November 2026)
- Deep Learning Applications in Port Logistics Systems (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Advances in Marine Autonomous Vehicles (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Advances in the Decision-Making and Control of Autonomous Marine Vehicles (Deadline: 1 December 2026)
- Ship Manoeuvring and Control (Deadline: 1 December 2026)
- Dynamics, Control, and Design of Bionic Underwater Vehicles (Deadline: 1 December 2026)
- Advanced Studies in Marine Mechanical and Naval Engineering—2nd Edition (Deadline: 5 December 2026)
- Wave-Driven Ocean Modelling and Engineering (Deadline: 5 December 2026)
- Latest Trends in Alternative Fuels and Green Technologies for Maritime Decarbonization (Deadline: 10 December 2026)
- Safety Analysis of Subsea Production System (Deadline: 15 December 2026)
- Monitoring and Evaluation of Marine Engineering Equipment and Structures—2nd Edition (Deadline: 15 December 2026)
- Advances in Fatigue and Dynamic Response of Marine Structures (Deadline: 15 December 2026)
- Future Fuels and Clean Energy Technologies for Sustainable Shipping (Deadline: 15 December 2026)
- Advances in Ship-Ice Interaction and Ice Load Prediction (Deadline: 15 December 2026)
- Novelties in Marine Propulsion—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- Advanced Computational Methods for Marine Fluid–Structure Interactions (Deadline: 20 December 2026)
- Design and Optimization of Ship Hydrodynamics (Deadline: 25 December 2026)
- Sustainable Maritime Transport, Ports, Supply Chain Intelligence, and Marine Environmental Engineering (Deadline: 25 December 2026)
- Wave Loads on Offshore Structure—2nd Edition (Deadline: 25 December 2026)
- Green Energy with Advanced Propulsion Systems for Net-Zero Shipping (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Reliability, Risk, and Hazard Assessment of Marine Structures (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Remote Sensing for Marine Environmental Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Hydrodynamics of Marine Propulsion and Trends in Computational and Experimental Simulations (Deadline: 1 January 2027)
- Advances in High-Efficiency Marine Propulsion Systems (Deadline: 1 January 2027)
- Autonomous Ships: Control Systems and Intelligent Navigation (Deadline: 1 January 2027)
- Advanced Studies in Marine Structures—2nd Edition (Deadline: 1 January 2027)
- Ocean Observations, Second Edition (Deadline: 5 January 2027)
- Optimal Design and Maintenance of Offshore Wind Farms (Deadline: 5 January 2027)
- Coupled Dynamics and Resilience of Floating Offshore Renewable Energy Systems (Deadline: 5 January 2027)
- Fluid–Structure–Foundation–Soil Interaction in Offshore Environments: Theory, Modeling and Engineering Applications (Deadline: 10 January 2027)
- Fluid/Flow–Structure Interaction in Marine Engineering Systems (Deadline: 10 January 2027)
- Multi-Agent Systems for Marine Applications: From Theory to Practice (Deadline: 15 January 2027)
- Structural Modelling, Safety Assessment, and Advanced Material Application of Marine Structures—2nd Edition (Deadline: 15 January 2027)
- Wave Energy Converters: Numerical Simulation and Calculation (Deadline: 15 January 2027)
- Advanced Design and Innovation for Sustainable Maritime Transport Systems (Deadline: 20 January 2027)
- Extreme Environmental Loads and Resilience of Coastal and Offshore Structures (Deadline: 20 January 2027)
- Breakthrough Research in Marine Structures (Deadline: 20 January 2027)
- Selected Papers from the 5th International Joint Conference on Civil and Marine Engineering (JCCME 2026) (Deadline: 20 January 2027)
- Transforming the Future of Maritime Transportation: Autonomous Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Safe and Sustainable Shipping (Deadline: 20 January 2027)
- Maritime Security and Smart Navigation: Recent Developments and Prospects (Deadline: 25 January 2027)
- Green Shipping Development and Maritime Risk Management (Deadline: 25 January 2027)
- Advances in Safety and Security for Critical Maritime Infrastructure (Deadline: 25 January 2027)
- Coupled Hydrodynamics and Innovative Mooring Systems for Offshore Floating Structures (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Intelligent Maritime Transportation and Applications of Marine Unmanned Systems (Deadline: 31 January 2027)
- Hybrid Analytical and Numerical Methods for Thermal and Energy Processes in Offshore and Coastal Engineering (Deadline: 1 February 2027)
- AI-Enhanced Dynamics and Reliability Analysis of Marine Structures (Deadline: 1 February 2027)
- Marine Geotechnical Engineering and Structural Mechanics (Deadline: 1 February 2027)
- Secure Underwater Communication and Navigation Systems (Deadline: 1 February 2027)
- Advanced Design and Analysis of Floating Offshore Systems (Deadline: 5 February 2027)
- Autonomous Underwater Vehicle-Based Communication, Networking, Navigation, and Applications (Deadline: 5 February 2027)
- Advanced Design, Manufacturing and Structural Monitoring Techniques for Offshore Structures (Deadline: 5 February 2027)
- Autonomous Systems and Technologies of Underwater Robots (Deadline: 10 February 2027)
- A Sustainable and Digital Framework for Safety and Security in Ports (Deadline: 10 February 2027)
- Maritime Security and Risk Assessments—3rd Edition: From Risk Models to Operational Assurance and Resilient Maritime Systems (Deadline: 10 February 2027)
- Floating Offshore Structures: Hydrodynamic Analysis and Design (Deadline: 15 February 2027)
- Advances in Intelligent Control and Navigation of Unmanned Marine Vehicles (Deadline: 15 February 2027)
- Advances in Safety, Reliability and Risk Analysis of Marine Structures and Systems (Deadline: 15 February 2027)
- Advances in Analytical and Computational Modelling for Wave Energy Converters (Deadline: 15 February 2027)
- Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Applications to Estuarine-Coastal-Marine Environments (Deadline: 20 February 2027)
- Novel Advances in Offshore Sensor Systems (Deadline: 20 February 2027)
- Maritime Logistics: Shipping and Port Management (Deadline: 25 February 2027)
- Advanced Modeling and Intelligent Control of Marine Vehicles (Deadline: 25 February 2027)
- Reliability and Risk Analysis for Ships and Offshore Structures (Deadline: 25 February 2027)
- Advances in Sustainable Maritime Engineering: Green Ship Design and Digital Transformation (Deadline: 25 February 2027)
- Wave Loads and Structural Response of Ships (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Design and Application of Underwater Vehicles—2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Maritime Safety and Risk Management (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Complexity and Risk in Next-Generation Maritime Transportation Systems: Intelligent Ships, Interactions and Resilience (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- AI-Driven Optimization of Ship Performance and Navigation Safety (Deadline: 1 March 2027)
- Marine Renewable Energy Systems: Advances and Applications (Deadline: 1 March 2027)
- Structural Failure Mechanisms of Subsea Pipeline and Riser Systems (Deadline: 1 March 2027)
- Alternative Fuels and Power Technologies for Sustainable Shipping (Deadline: 2 March 2027)
- Integrated Marine Renewable Energy Systems and Offshore Wind Engineering (Deadline: 5 March 2027)
- Dynamics and Control of Marine Mechatronics—2nd Edition (Deadline: 5 March 2027)
- Advances in Floating Renewable Energy Systems and Offshore Integration (Deadline: 10 March 2027)
- Data-Driven Decision Support Systems for Autonomous Maritime Navigation (Deadline: 10 March 2027)
- Integrated Floating Renewable Energy Platforms: Design and Hydrodynamic Analysis (Deadline: 15 March 2027)
- Intelligent Maritime Systems for Safe Navigation and Autonomous Operations (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Advances in Multiphase Flow in Hydraulic and Marine Engineering (Deadline: 30 April 2027)
- Power Systems of Polar Ship and Adaptability to Polar Environments (Deadline: 30 June 2027)