Journal of Marine Science and Engineering

Advances in Marine Geotechnical Engineering—2nd Edition

edited by

submission deadline 30 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 143 | Submission Open

Keywords: offshore infrastructure; geological and geotechnical aspects of marine environments; characterization of variable marine materials; slopes’ stability in marine environments; marine geohazards; hydrodynamic problems in marine environments; protection against high water

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Coastal Water Quality Observation and Numerical Modeling

edited by

Marta Rodrigues

submission deadline 30 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 73 | Submission Open

Keywords: coastal pollution and land-driven contaminants; climate change impacts and adaptations; coastal eutrophication; microplastics; scenario analyses and simulations; operational modeling; machine learning/deep learning/artificial intelligence; in situ observations; remote sensing; risk assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Environmental Science)

Safe Maneuvering, Efficient Navigation and Intelligent Management for Ships

edited by Chunhui Zhou, Yixiong He and

Liang Huang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 3858 | Submission Open

Keywords: ship safety; ship navigation; intelligent shipping; ship maneuvering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Marine Renewable Energy and the Transition to a Low Carbon Future 2nd Edition

edited by

Eugen Rusu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2085 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; marine environment; climate change; sustainability; offshore wind floating; solar panels wave and tide energy; emerging technologies; environmental impact

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Energy)

Sustainable Development and Resource Management of Marine Aquaculture

edited by

Carlos Andrade

,

Florbela Soares

,

Ricardo Haroun

, Rui J. M. Rocha and

Aires Oliva-Teles

submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1407 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine aquaculture; water quality management; sustainable feeds and feed management; fish health and nutrition; fish disease and physiology; energy efficiency; biodiversity and genetic management; resource management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Aquaculture)

Design of Marine Structures against Ice Actions

edited by

Mojtaba Mokhtari

,

Pentti Kujala

and

Bernt J. Leira

submission deadline 1 Feb 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6997 | Submission Open

Keywords: ice– structure interaction; ice mechanics; ice load; structural reliability; risk-based design; polar navigation; limit state of arctic marine structures; stochastic models; climate change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Wave/Current–Structure–Seabed Interactions around Offshore Foundations

edited by Wengang Qi,

Shengjie Rui

and

Zhen Guo

submission deadline 1 Feb 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 6134 | Submission Open

Keywords: scour; liquefaction; offshore geotechnics; offshore foundations; wave– current interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Maritime Artificial Intelligence Convergence Research

edited by Hyun Yang and

Xinqiang Chen

submission deadline 1 Feb 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1004 | Submission Open

Keywords: maritime AI Convergence; autonomous navigation; AI-based prediction; intelligent marine systems; maritime big data; AI for maritime applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Application of Autonomous Underwater Robotics in Ocean Observation

edited by

Francesco Rende

submission deadline 1 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 108 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine robotics; autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs); remotely operated vehicles (ROVs); autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs); marine habitat mapping; underwater sensor technologies; oceanographic data collection; autonomous navigation; artificial intelligence in ocean observation; marine ecosystem assessment and monitoring; robotic exploration of marine environments; sustainable marine resource management and protection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Benthic Ecology in Coastal and Brackish Systems—2nd Edition

edited by

Panagiotis D. Dimitriou

submission deadline 1 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 40 | Submission Open

Keywords: ecological status; ecosystem status; benthic ecology; anthropogenic effects; biological trait analysis; marine biodiversity; marine functional diversity; benthic indicators

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Biology)

Advances in Ships and Marine Structures

edited by

Erkan Oterkus

submission deadline 5 Feb 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5852 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine structures; fracture mechanics; corrosion; structural health monitoring; marine composites; ice-structure interactions; machine learning; digital twins

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Recent Trends in Wave Hydrodynamics for Ocean Engineering

edited by

Chia-Cheng Tsai

submission deadline 5 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 508 | Submission Open

Keywords: wave mechanics; ocean structures; hydrodynamics; ocean engineering; numerical modelling in wave hydrodynamics for ocean engineering; mathematical analysis in wave hydrodynamics for ocean engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Coastal Engineering)

Modeling and Waveform Inversion of Marine Seismic Data

edited by

Guoxin Chen

,

Chun-Feng Li

and Yangting Liu

submission deadline 5 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 234 | Submission Open

Keywords: seismic forward modeling; waveform inversion; artificial intelligence; marine seismic data processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Geological Oceanography)

Offshore Geotechnics: Offshore Foundations and Soil–Structure Interactions

edited by Joshua Omer

submission deadline 5 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 66 | Submission Open

Keywords: offshore platforms; wind turbine foundations; offshore site investigations; soils and rocks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Advances in Offshore Wind and Wave Energies—2nd Edition

edited by

Pedro Beirão

and

Mário J. G. C. Mendes

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6885 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; wind energy; wave energy; offshore wind devices; offshore wave energy converters; modeling; control; wind and wave energy management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Research Progress on Ocean Observations Technology and Information Systems

edited by

Christos Tsabaris

and

Gabriele Pieri

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4646 | Submission Open

Keywords: Ocean observation systems; fixed platform; mobile platforms; sensors’ integration; ocean networks; Marine Information Systems; environmental monitoring; maritime data processing and modelling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Intelligent Approaches to Marine Engineering Research

edited by

Graciliano Nicolás Marichal

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2061 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine robotics; intelligent techniques applied to power system and power distribution; intelligent techniques applied guidance; navigation; and control; maritime autonomous surface ships (MASSs); renewable energy; hybrid energy systems; offshore and tidal energy; floating offshore wind turbine; oscillating water columns; smart maintenance; offshore wind energy; energy storage technology; energy management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Ocean Climate: Deep Learning, Statistical Methods and Dynamical Modeling

edited by

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,

,

and Chang Liu

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 118 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate modeling; data assimilation; deep learning; artificial intelligence; ocean information engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean and Global Climate)

Design and Application of Underwater Robots for Navigation and Manipulation

edited by Paolo Silvestri

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open

Keywords: underwater robotics; autonomous navigation; manipulation techniques; machine learning; underwater communication; underwater navigation; marine engineering; bio-inspired robot design; acoustic communication

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Design and Analysis of New and Retrofitted Eco-Friendly Ships and Offshore Structures

edited by

Yordan Garbatov

and

Joško Parunov

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7424 | Submission Open

Keywords: ship and submarine structures; offshore structures; renewable energy supporting structures; lightweight fibre-reinforced materials; marine structural design; structural integrity assessment; maintenance and retrofitting; reliability and risk assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Population Dynamics, Movements, and Foraging Ecology of Polar Cetaceans

edited by Cortney A. Watt and Outi Maria Tervo

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2836 | Submission Open

Keywords: Arctic; Antarctic; narwhal; beluga whales; bowhead whales; killer whales; minke whales; humpback whales; blue whales; sperm whales; population modelling; population assessment; satellite telemetry; diet; chemical tracers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Biology)

Adaptation to Global Change in Fisheries Resources and Associated Marine Ecosystems

edited by

Jésus M. Falcón

,

Juan Pérez-Rubín

and

Pablo. Martin-Sosa

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 580 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean and Global Climate)

Coastal Landslides and Hazard Assessment

edited by Claire Dashwood

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 205 | Submission Open

Keywords: coastal landslide; hazard assessment; monitoring; mitigation; resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Hazards)

Collision Avoidance and Path Planning for Marine Vehicles

edited by

Nam-kyun Im

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 52 | Submission Open

Keywords: path planning algorithms; ship collision avoidance systems; autonomous docking technologies; sea trials Tests; AI-driven autonomous navigation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Marine Pollution, Bioremediation and Ecosystem Restoration

edited by

Lucica Barbes

and Elena Stoica

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 50 | Submission Open

Keywords: coastal pollution and anthropogenic impact on oceans; marine biodiversity and water quality management; habitat restoration and sustainable marine practices; marine ecosystem health and conservation; environmental impact and coastal flood risk assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Environmental Science)

Advances in Marine Engineering Hydrodynamics

edited by

Yihan Xing

, Fengmei Jing and Renwei Ji

submission deadline 20 Feb 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 3595 | Submission Open

Keywords: offshore renewable energy (wind; tidal; wave; multi-energy integrated system); ship hydrodynamics; wave– structure interaction; hydroelasticity; fluid– structure interaction; numerical method; machine learning; model test

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Ship Performance in Actual Seas

edited by

Simone Mancini

and

Abbas Dashtimansh

submission deadline 20 Feb 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 704 | Submission Open

Keywords: ship performance and propulsion; ship hydrodynamics in wind and waves; ship scale effects; machine learning (ML); supervised and data-driven algorithms; artificial neural networks (ANN); computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations; semi-empirical model; CII and EEXI

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Advanced Research in Marine Environmental and Fisheries Acoustics

edited by Shima Abadi,

Kyounghoon Lee

and Dezhang Chu

submission deadline 20 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 158 | Submission Open

Keywords: underwater acoustics; marine bioacoustics; acoustic monitoring systems; underwater soundscapes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Environmental Science)

Innovations in Underwater Robotic Software Systems

edited by

Francisco Rego

submission deadline 20 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 128 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine multi-agent systems; subsea communication technologies; underwater navigation systems; underwater control algorithms; marine path planning algorithms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Marine Oil Spills: Technology Developments and New Breakthrough

edited by

Merv Fingas

submission deadline 20 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 72 | Submission Open

Keywords: oil; spill remote sensing; oil spill detection

Advanced Research on the Sustainable Maritime Transportation (2nd Edition)

edited by

Xianhua Wu

,

Jian Wu

and

Lang Xu

submission deadline 25 Feb 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5353 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable maritime transportation; green shipping; energy efficiency; alternative fuels; emission reduction; maritime safety; maritime accident; port; environmental impact; feasibility study

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Advances in Marine Mechanical and Structural Engineering—2nd Edition

edited by

Chenfeng Li

,

Kun Liu

and

Bin Liu

submission deadline 25 Feb 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2567 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine structure; strength assessment; structural design; advanced material and structure; structural optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Intelligent Systems for Marine Transportation

edited by

Hsuan-Shih Lee

submission deadline 25 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 91 | Submission Open

Keywords: maritime autonomous surface ships (MASSs); sustainable marine transportation; marine transportation technology; digital twin bridge/engine (DTB/E) monitoring; intelligent port logistics; big data platform in marine transportation; intelligent logistics management; performance evaluation on marine transportation; environmental performance in marine transportation; AI in marine transportation; data analytics in marine transportation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Advances in Marine Vehicles, Automation and Robotics—2nd Edition

edited by

Mai The Vu

and

Hyeung-Sik Choi

submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6964 | Submission Open

Keywords: path planning and path following; system modeling and simulation; marine and underwater navigation; formation control; collision avoidance; robotics and control; cables and mooring; docking and berthing control; learning and AI; autopilot; motion control and optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Advancements in Renewable Energy: Construction and Maintenance of Offshore Wind Farms

edited by

Chen Wang

,

Fayun Liang

and

Xiong (Bill) Yu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3318 | Submission Open

Keywords: renewable energy; offshore wind farms; foundation; construction; maintenance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Energy)

Maritime Security and Risk Assessments—2nd Edition

edited by

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,

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and

submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2329 | Submission Open

Keywords: maritime cyber risk and security; safety of navigation; threat modeling; maritime risk management; VTS systems; e-navigation; pilotage; remote pilotage; large ship berthing operations; navigation in narrow and restricted areas; port risk assessment; autonomous vessels; education and training

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Application of CFD Simulations to Marine Hydrodynamic Problems (2nd Edition)

edited by

Peng Du

and

Abdellatif Ouahsine

submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1726 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine hydrodynamics; fluid– structure interaction; computational fluid mechanics; environmental fluid mechanics; coastal engineering; ocean engineering; ship waves; waterway; waves hydrodynamics; naval hydrodynamics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Fatigue Performance and Ultimate Strength of Ships and Marine Structures

edited by

Jian Zhang

, Yunsen Hu and

Fang Wang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 157 | Submission Open

Keywords: fatigue performance; ultimate strength; marine structures; advanced material and structure; corrosion protection; structural monitoring; safety and reliability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Advances in Recent Marine Engineering Technology

edited by

Hongpeng Zhang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 87 | Submission Open

Keywords: green energy and power systems; intelligent perception; autonomous control; unmanned systems; unmanned vessel technology; pollution control; environmental restoration; advanced combustion technology; intelligent monitoring and maintenance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Chemical Contamination on Coastal Ecosystems—Edition II

edited by

Sílvia C. Gonçalves

submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 40 | Submission Open

Keywords: contaminants of emerging concern; persistent organic pollutants; potentially toxic elements; trace elements; coastal ecosystems; sediments; water and organisms; bioindicators; biomonitors; ecotoxicology and biomarkers; physiological; behavioural and ecological disturbances and responses; ecosystem health status; environmental quality and environmental indexes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Ecology)

Motion Control and Path Planning of Marine Vehicles—3rd Edition

edited by

Bing Li

and

Bowen Xing

submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1180 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine vehicle; unmanned ocean vehicle; deep-sea mining system; new energy ships; arctic vessel; unmanned marine vehicle swarm; motion control; path planning; autonomous; learning and AI; cooperation and coordination

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Ocean Dynamic Processes and Climate Variability: Insights from Hydrographic Observations and Modeling

edited by

Youyu Lu

and Hui Li

submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 752 | Submission Open

Keywords: ocean dynamics; ocean circulations; climate variability; climate extremes; hydrographic observations; ocean modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Oceanography)

Monitoring of Ocean Surface Currents and Circulation

edited by

Charitha Pattiaratchi

submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 330 | Submission Open

Keywords: ocean surface currents; currents; circulation; remote sensing; numerical modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Oceanography)

Advancements in Subsea Tunneling

edited by Zhiqiang Li, Binghua Zhou, Wei Li and Daohong Qiu

submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 53 | Submission Open

Keywords: subsea tunnel engineering; geohazards; applied geophysics; dynamic response; artificial intelligence; construction technologies; advanced materials; risk assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Passive Acoustics to Study Marine Ecosystems—2nd Edition

edited by

Giuseppa Buscaino

submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 48 | Submission Open

Keywords: soundscape ecology; ecoacoustics; spatial-temporal patterns; record and analyze long acoustic time series

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Oceanography)

Hydrodynamic Research of Marine Structures (2nd Edition)

edited by

Dimitrios N. Konispoliatis

and

Spyros A. Mavrakos

submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 46 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrodynamics; marine structures; fluid motion; hydrodynamic load; wave load; fluid– structure interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Ocean Internal Waves and Circulation Dynamics in Climate Change

edited by

Shuqun Cai

submission deadline 5 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 963 | Submission Open

Keywords: internal wave; circulation/eddy; mixing; observation or modeling; case studies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Oceanography)

Advances in Underwater Positioning and Navigation Technology

edited by Qiuying Wang and

Đula Nađ

submission deadline 5 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 86 | Submission Open

Keywords: underwater navigation; acoustic positioning; inertial navigation; diver navigation; autonomous underwater vehicles (auvs); integrated navigation; real-time processing; machine learning; signal attenuation; collaborative navigation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Health Monitoring and Reliability Assessment of Marine and Offshore Structure

edited by Jian Zhang and

Yi Zhang

submission deadline 5 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 39 | Submission Open

Keywords: ocean engineering; civil engineering; structural health monitoring; reliability assessment; uncertainty quantification; surrogate modeling; artificial intelligence algorithm; data-driven; reduced-order model

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

Advancements in New Concepts of Underwater Robotics—Second Edition

edited by

Xiufen Ye

and Yunsai Chen

submission deadline 10 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 150 | Submission Open

Keywords: design method; control algorithm; topological optimization; hydrodynamic analysis; prognosis and health management; practical applications and experiments; safety and reliability; future perspectives for underwater robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)

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