About the Journal

About the Journal

Maritime Intelligence, Security, & Cyber Threats Research (MARINTSEC) is an international journal established in 2023, committed to accelerating research that contributes to the long-term development of the maritime industry. MARINTSEC serves as a scientific forum for researchers in the maritime field, providing a rigorous, peer-reviewed platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research, insights, and developments.

Scope and Focus Areas

The inclusion of "Intelligence" in the journal's title expands its scope significantly. Maritime Intelligence involves gaining and applying knowledge to solve maritime problems and promote the development of solutions. The journal also emphasizes security studies, addressing diverse security threats and vulnerabilities such as piracy, terrorism, smuggling, and other illicit activities. Additionally, cybersecurity is a key focus area, with research dedicated to analyzing cyber threats targeting maritime infrastructure, vessels, and communication systems, and proposing innovative measures to safeguard the industry from cyber attacks and data breaches.

Publication and Accessibility

MARINTSEC is an unbiased, double-blind, peer-reviewed, open-access journal published in English. We publish electronically and regularly, with issues released biannually in October and May. Special issues may also be published based on trends and activities in the maritime industry. The journal accepts original research articles and review articles across all areas of maritime research, with particular emphasis on maritime transportation planning, policy, business, and security.

We are committed to ensuring that all articles are freely available on our website for readers worldwide, without any publication fees.