About the Journal

Indonesian Journal of Maritime Technology (ISMATECH)

 is a peer-reviewed open-access journal that aims to disseminate original research articles and review papers in the broad field of maritime science and technology. The journal primarily focuses on areas including—but not limited to—Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, Marine Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, with special emphasis on engine performance, renewable energy, solar energy applications, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Finite Element Method (FEM), and other relevant topics that contribute to the advancement of maritime knowledge and innovation.

As an open-access journal, ISMATECH provides free and unrestricted access to its content, enabling researchers, practitioners, and the public worldwide to read, download, quote, and distribute published articles without subscription or access fees. This policy supports wider dissemination of knowledge and encourages academic collaboration across disciplines and regions.

ISMATECH is published biannually, with issues released in June and November, and adheres to a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure the quality and credibility of the manuscripts.

The journal is registered with E-ISSN 3025-518X.

Focus and Scope

Research titles encompassed by this journal include, but are not limited to:

  1. Naval Architecture: covering ship strength, Ship Hydrodynamics, Ship Construction, Ship Production Management, Wooden and FRP Ship Materials, Ship Design Innovation, Ship Vibration and Noise, Welding Technology, Fatigue, Sea Transportation, Computational Fluid Dynamic Modeling.
  2. Marine Engineering: encompassing Engine Performance, Renewable Fuels, Dual fuel system, Ship electricity, Ship Resistance, Ship piping systems, Ship reliability).
  3. Ocean engineering: Marine and Offshore Structures, Coastal Structures and Management, Port Structures and Management, Subsea Umbilicals, Risers and Flowlines (SURF), Ocean Renewable Energy, Marine Instrumentation, Marine Pollution.
  4. Mechanical engineering: addressing Tribology, Energy Studies, Engines and Turbines, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Lubrication and Wear, Materials Science, Mechatronics, Refrigeration and air conditioning, Pressure analysis, Structural and mechanical design, Renewable energy, Structural mechanics, Thermodynamics, Materials processing, Vibration).
  5. Safety, Risk, Reliability & Quality : Research in this area focuses on safety engineering, risk assessment, reliability analysis, and quality management within the scope of mechanical engineering applications. It encompasses the development and implementation of methodologies aimed at improving safety standards, mitigating industrial hazards, ensuring product quality assurance, and enhancing operational reliability. The research is applicable across a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, energy systems, automotive industries, and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), contributing to the advancement of sustainable and resilient engineering practices.

The journal also places a strong emphasis on research that aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in key areas such as affordable and clean energy (SDG 7), sustainable industry, innovation and infrastructure (SDG 9), and climate action (SDG 13). By addressing these global priorities, ISMATECH seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world industrial applications. This commitment not only promotes scientific excellence but also contributes to the advancement of sustainable development across global maritime and engineering sectors, fostering innovation that supports environmental responsibility, economic growth, and technological resilience.

Journal title : Indonesian Journal of Maritime Technology (ISMATECH)

Abbreviation : ISMATECH
E-ISSN : 3025-518X
DOI Prefix : 10.35718/ismatech
Type of peer-review : Double Blind
Indexing : GARUDA (Garba Rujukan Digital), Google Scholar, and Dimension
Frequency : 2 issues/year (June and November)
Publish Date : First issues will be published on January - June, Second issues will be published on July - December
Editors: Editorial Team

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Current Issue

Vol. 3 No. 1 (2025): Volume 3 Issue 1, June 2025
View Vol. 3 No. 1 (2025): Volume 3 Issue 1, June 2025
DOI: https://doi.org/10.35718/ismatech.v3i1
Published: 2025-06-01

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