Call for Reviewers

26-05-2025

The Polaris Journal of Maritime Research invites scholars, practitioners, and industry experts to join our global reviewer community. We seek individuals passionate about interdisciplinary maritime research, innovation, and policy to ensure rigorous, impactful peer review for our open-access platform.

Scope of Expertise

We welcome reviewers with expertise in:

  • Maritime Technology & Innovation: Autonomous vessels, AI/ML in navigation, green shipping technologies, maritime cybersecurity.

  • Marine Sustainability: Climate change adaptation, ocean conservation, decarbonization, circular economy in maritime industries.

  • Safety & Governance: Maritime law, regulatory compliance, disaster risk management, port security.

  • Logistics & Economics: Port management, global supply chains, blue economy, maritime trade dynamics.

  • Marine Sciences: Oceanography, coastal engineering, marine biodiversity, Arctic/offshore research.

  • Interdisciplinary Approaches: Policy-science linkages, socio-technical systems, human factors in maritime operations.

Who Should Apply?

  • Academics (PhD candidates, researchers, faculty) in maritime-related fields.

  • Industry professionals (naval architects, port managers, policymakers, engineers).

  • Practitioners with field experience in maritime safety, sustainability, or technology.