An International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering for Research and Development
Editor-in-Chief: Professor Nastia Degiuli
BRODOGRADNJA is an international scientific peer reviewed open-access journal with focus on the theory and practice of naval architecture, marine engineering and ocean engineering serving the shipbuilding, shipping and offshore industry and related topics.
ISSN 0007-215X (Print) ISSN 1845-5859 (Online)
The Editorial Office of Brodogradnja: An International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering for Research and Development is pleased to announce a substantial improvement in the journal’s Scopus CiteScore.
According to the latest Scopus data (as of 4 June 2026), the journal has reached a CiteScore of 7.7, increasing from 5.9 in the previous year. This achievement reflects the continued enhancement of the journal’s academic quality, visibility, and citation impact within the international scientific community.
This progress would not have been possible without the valuable contributions of our authors, reviewers, and editorial board members. We sincerely thank all contributors for their dedication and continued support in advancing research in naval architecture, marine engineering, and ocean engineering.
We remain committed to maintaining high scientific standards and further strengthening the global impact of Brodogradnja.
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The Journal Citation Reports (JCR), published by Clarivate, has released its 2025 journal metrics, according to which Brodogradnja: An International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering for Research and Development, published by the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, has achieved its greatest success to date and improved its position among the most influential journals in its field. The journal has been ranked in the first quartile (Q1) and now holds an outstanding 4th position among 26 scientific journals in the ENGINEERING, MARINE category, with an Impact Factor (IF) of 4.7, the highest in the journal’s history. This exceptional achievement confirms the journal’s continuous growth in international visibility, scientific quality, and scholarly influence, further strengthening its position as one of the leading international journals in the fields of naval architecture and ocean engineering.
Scimago Journal & Country Rank has released its journal-level metrics for 2025, according to which the scientific journal Brodogradnja: An International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering for Research and Development, published by the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, achieved an SJR of 1.024. The journal is ranked in the first quartile (Q1) in the MECHANICAL ENGINEERING category, as 90th out of 752 scientific journals. In the OCEAN ENGINEERING category, the journal is ranked in the first quartile (Q1), as 15th out of 131 journals.
The journal is devoted to multidisciplinary researches in the fields of theoretical and experimental naval architecture and oceanology as well as to challenging problems in shipping, shipbuilding, offshore and related industries worldwide. The aim of the journal is to integrate interests in shipbuilding, ocean engineering, sea and ocean shipping, inland navigation and intermodal transportation as well as environmental issues, overall safety, objects for wind, marine and hydrokinetic renewable energy production and sustainable transportation development at seas, oceans and inland waterways. The journal focuses on hydrodynamics, structures, reliability, materials, construction, design, optimization, production engineering, building and organization of building, project management, repair and maintenance planning, information systems in shipyards, quality assurance as well as outfitting, powering, autonomous marine vehicles,power plants and equipment onboard. Brodogradnja publishes original scientific papers, review papers, preliminary communications and important professional papers.
Brodogradnja
An International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering for Research and Development .