International Journal of Marine Science and Technology (IJMST) (E-ISSN: 3093-3609) under the publisher of Vietnam Maritime University (VMU) has been granted permission by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Vietnam, under Document No. 78/GP-BVHTTDL dated July 21, 2025, to publish issues in English. IJMST was separated from the Journal of Marine Science and Technology (published since 2004). IJMST is indexed in Google Scholar. All published papers are assigned a DOI and are registered with Crossref. To ensure academic integrity, each submission is thoroughly checked for similarity using the Turnitin tool to prevent plagiarism.

IJMST is dedicated to continuously enhancing the quality of its published articles and online editorial system to meet international standards. It serves as a prestigious platform for local and international scientists to exchange and publish new research findings, supporting scientific advancements and maritime industry. In its pursuit to solidify its international standing, the Journal is actively seeking contributions from domestic and international scientists.

IJMST is a peer-reviewed scientific journal specializing in the field of maritime, covering the following areas: Maritime Engineering and Technology; Digital technology, Automation, and Maritime Applications; Marine Economy Logistics, and Maritime Supply Chains; Safety, Environment, and Sustainable Maritime Development. Through continuous development in both quantity and quality, the Journal has gradually affirmed its position as a prestigious scientific and technological publication in the field of maritime science and technology.

IJMST publishes high-quality original research articles, review articles, and technical notes covering various aspects of science and technology, particularly focusing on maritime science development. It encompasses the following areas, with a scope that extends beyond these:

- Maritime engineering, Navigation and Nautical science

- Ship and offshore design construction, operation, and maintenance.

- Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering.

- Coastal Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering.

- Marine mechanics, propulsion systems and maritime automation.

- Advances in shipboard control systems.

- Autonomy, robotics, and automation in shipping.

- Digital technologies in maritime in transportation.

- Autonomous vessels, and intelligent  maritime control systems.

- Maritime business, logistics, and port management.

- Maritime supply chains and smart logistics.

- Maritime safety, SAR, and security technologies.

- Sustainable maritime technologies.