The Journal of Naval Architecture and Marine Technology (JNAMT) is an independent, impartial, and peer-reviewed journal that adheres to double-blind peer review principles. Published biannually by the Chamber of Turkish Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (TMMOB Gemi Mühendisleri Odası) since 1955, it aims to enhance the professional knowledge of its members, contribute to ship and marine technologies, and promote technological innovations and sectoral developments in line with national interests. JNAMT is an internationally recognized, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary scientific journal featuring original studies in its field. As of 2025, The Journal of Naval Architecture and Marine Technology has adopted a Continuous Publication Model, ensuring that articles are published online immediately upon finalization, without awaiting the compilation of a complete issue.
The journal publishes national, international, and local scientific research articles, reviews, technical notes, book reviews, letters to the editor, and extended reports from conferences and meetings in various areas including:
Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering
Maritime Studies
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Industrial Engineering
and related fields.
The editorial and publication processes of the journal are shaped in accordance with the guidelines of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), World Association of Medical Editors (WAME), Council of Science Editors (CSE), Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), European Association of Science Editors (EASE), and National Information Standards Organization (NISO). The journal is in conformity with the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing
Editorial and publishing processes of the journal are shaped according to the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and are aligned with the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing (doaj.org/bestpractice).
JNAMT is indexed in TR Dizin, DOAJ, EBSCO, J-GATE, CNKI, BASE, SOBIAD, and SUDOC.
Open Access
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Journal of Naval Architecture and Marine Technology’s Open Access Policy is based on the rules of Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI). By “open access” to [peer-reviewed research literature], we mean its free availability on the public internet, permitting any users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software. The only constraint on reproduction and distribution, and the only role for copyright in this domain, should be to give authors control over the integrity of their work and the right to be properly acknowledged and cited.
Journal of Naval Architecture and Marine Technology does not demand any subscription fee, publication fee or similar payment for access to electronic resources.
Creative Commons
A Creative Commons license is a public copyright license that provides free distribution of copyrighted works or studies. Authors use the CC license to transfer the right to use, share or modify their work to third parties.
This journal’s content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) 4.0 International License. Under this Open Access license, you as the author agree that anyone can copy, distribute or reuse the content of your article for non-commercial purposes for free as long as the author and original source are properly cited.
Permission required for use any published under CC BY-NC-ND license with commercial purposes (selling, etc.) to protect copyright owner and author rights). Republication and reproduction of images or tables in any published material should be done with proper citation of source providing author(s) name; article title; journal title; year (volume) and page of publication; copyright year of the article.
Advertising Policy
All advertisements are subject to the approval of the Publisher or Editor. Scientific content and decisions made by the editorial board are not influenced by advertising. Advertisements are kept separate from scientific content. The sale and marketing of products in accepted advertisements are not permitted. The editor or publisher of the journal is not responsible for the advertisements or their content. This responsibility entirely rests with the advertiser. Accepted advertisements can be placed on any page approved by the editor or publisher. Advertisements are arranged according to the contract between the advertising company and the journal management. Advertisement content must not include discrimination based on language, religion, race, gender, age, disability, etc. Advertisements contrary to social and publication ethics should not be published. Advertisements produced according to national regulations and fulfilling obligations such as licensing are accepted for publication. Advertisements must be prepared in accordance with competition laws and other relevant regulations. The journal management is not responsible for material losses arising from errors in the advertisement content.
Material Disclaimer
The statements or opinions expressed in the articles published in the journal do not reflect the views of the editors, editorial board, and/or publisher. The editors, editorial board, and publisher accept no responsibility or liability for such materials. All opinions published in the journal are those of the authors of the articles.
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To protect copyright holders and author rights, permission is required for the use of any material published under the CC BY-NC-ND license for commercial purposes (such as sales). Reproduction and redistribution of images or tables in any published material should include appropriate citation with the author's name(s), article title, journal title, publication year (volume), page numbers, and the copyright year of the article.
