The Journal of the Blue Economy & Sustainable Energy Development welcomes submissions from researchers, academics, professionals, and scholars who are advancing knowledge in the fields of the blue economy, marine sustainability, and renewable energy development. The journal provides an international platform for the publication and dissemination of high-quality research that contributes to the sustainable use of ocean resources and environmentally responsible energy solutions.

Authors are invited to submit original manuscripts that present innovative research findings, theoretical contributions, technical developments, and policy perspectives relevant to the scope of the journal. The journal particularly encourages interdisciplinary research that integrates environmental science, marine engineering, renewable energy technologies, and sustainable development strategies.

Scope of Submissions

The journal considers manuscripts related to, but not limited to, the following areas:

• Blue economy and ocean-based economic development
• Marine and maritime engineering technologies
• Sustainable fisheries and aquaculture systems
• Offshore renewable energy, including wind, tidal, and wave energy
• Ocean thermal energy conversion technologies
• Environmental protection and marine ecosystem sustainability
• Coastal and ocean resource management
• Climate change and marine environmental policy
• Maritime transportation and logistics innovation
• Renewable energy systems and sustainable development strategies

Types of Articles Accepted

The journal welcomes several types of scholarly contributions, including:

• Original research articles
• Review articles
• Technical and methodological papers
• Case studies
• Short communications
• Policy and perspective papers

All submitted manuscripts should present clear research objectives, sound methodology, and meaningful contributions to the academic and professional community.

Submission Process

Authors must submit their manuscripts through the journal’s online submission system. During submission, authors are required to provide complete information about the manuscript, including author affiliations, contact details, and relevant supporting information.

Authors should ensure that their manuscripts follow the journal’s formatting guidelines and include appropriate citations and references.

Peer Review Process

All submitted manuscripts undergo an initial editorial screening to assess their relevance to the journal’s scope and basic quality requirements. Manuscripts that pass this stage are sent for double-blind peer review by independent experts in the relevant field.

The editorial decision will be based on the reviewers’ recommendations and the overall quality and significance of the research.

Ethical Responsibilities

Authors must adhere to high standards of research and publication ethics. Submitted manuscripts must be original and should not have been previously published or simultaneously submitted to another journal. All sources must be properly cited, and any potential conflicts of interest must be clearly disclosed.

Authors are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of their data and the integrity of their research.

Open Access and Visibility

The journal follows an open-access publishing model, which ensures that all published articles are freely available to readers worldwide. This approach increases the visibility and impact of the research published in the journal and supports the global exchange of scientific knowledge.

Author Support

The editorial team is committed to assisting authors throughout the publication process. Authors are encouraged to carefully review the journal’s guidelines and policies before submitting their manuscripts to ensure a smooth and efficient review process.

The journal welcomes contributions from researchers worldwide and aims to provide a professional platform for disseminating innovative research that supports sustainable development and the responsible management of marine and energy resources.