International Journal of Maritime History

About International Journal of Maritime History

International Journal of Maritime History is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by SAGE Publishing.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, International Journal of Maritime History maintains a standard position in the GB academic market. With an impact factor of 0.06, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0843-8714
ISSN (Online) 2052-7756
Publisher SAGE Publishing
Country United Kingdom
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About International Journal of Maritime History

International Journal of Maritime History is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by SAGE Publishing.

International Journal of Maritime History is published by SAGE Publishing from GB as a journal. It has published 5,083 works to date, attracting 4,525 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 28, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Colonialism, slavery, and trade, Global Maritime and Colonial Histories, Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis.
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Frequently Asked Questions about International Journal of Maritime History

The current impact factor of International Journal of Maritime History is 0.056.

No, International Journal of Maritime History is not an open access journal.

International Journal of Maritime History is published by SAGE Publishing.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
0.056
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.056 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
5,083
Total Works
4,525
Total Citations
28
h-index
0.06
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where International Journal of Maritime History most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Colonialism, slavery, and trade
    Social Sciences
    1,047 works
  2. Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
    Social Sciences
    817 works
  3. Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis
    Arts and Humanities
    760 works
  4. Maritime and Coastal Archaeology
    Arts and Humanities
    690 works
  5. History of Science and Medicine
    Arts and Humanities
    653 works
  6. Historical Economic and Social Studies
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    622 works
  7. Maritime Security and History
    Social Sciences
    322 works
  8. Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies
    Arts and Humanities
    276 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S2764639479

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