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WMU Journal of Maritime Affairs

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH

GermanyOcean Engineering (Q2); Safety Research (Q2); Human Factors and Ergonomics (Q3); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q3); Transportation (Q3)ISSN-matched source record
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Q2Ranking
2.6Impact Factor (2025)
34H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.473SJR (2025)
2002-2026Coverage

About WMU Journal of Maritime Affairs

WMU Journal of Maritime Affairs is a scholarly journal published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.473 and H-index of 34.

Coverage: 2002-2026. Research categories: Ocean Engineering (Q2); Safety Research (Q2); Human Factors and Ergonomics (Q3); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q3); Transportation (Q3).

Verified field sources

  • Journal Impact Factor: 2.6 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
  • Editor(s): Dong-Wook Song PhD (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1651-436X, 1654-1642
ISSN-L1651-436X
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationSpringer Science+Business Media
Publisher country codeDE
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex592
Citations recorded in OpenAlex7,981
OpenAlex H-index41
Years represented in OpenAlex2002–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Maritime Navigation and Safety; Maritime Ports and Logistics; Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency; Maritime Security and History; Risk and Safety Analysis; Law, logistics, and international trade.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Reported open-access list prices

3,290.00 USD; 2,690.00 EUR; 2,390.00 GBP

APC list prices reported by OpenAlex, which obtains this information from DOAJ. Confirm current charges, taxes, waivers and eligibility with the publisher; this is not a fee quotation.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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