Journal profile
International Business Logistics Journal
ISSN 2735-5950 · eISSN 2735-5969 · Academy Publishing Center · Egypt
International Business Logistics Journal: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 8 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Business Logistics Journal is published by Academy Publishing Center. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Transport and Logistics Innovations, Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Logistics and Transportation Systems, together about 35.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Each MARLOG conference has its own theme which differs from a year to other. However, the main scope the conference is maritime transport and logistics. The conference presents research articles, case studies and reviews focusing on all aspects of the international maritime transport and business logistics and any other related fields. MARLOG conference accepts a high quality contributions from both aspects; academic and professional. All articles submitted to MARLOG are a subject of peer-review by the technical committee of each conference, in addition to the permanent editorial board of the conference.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Transport and Logistics InnovationsEngineering15.4%
- Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting11.5%
- Logistics and Transportation SystemsBusiness, Management and Accounting9%
- Maritime Ports and LogisticsEngineering7.7%
- Supply Chain Resilience and Risk ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting7.7%
- Supply Chain and Inventory ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting5.1%
- transportation and logistics systemsSocial Sciences5.1%
- Global Politics and EconomyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
ScopusPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.72OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 37 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | 18 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 21 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 29 |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 300 / USD 100 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access Open Access Journal
The journal is open-access with a liberal Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License which preserves the copyrights of published materials to the authors and protects it from unauthorized commercial use.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Academy Publishing Center
- Country or region
- Egypt
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2735-5950
- Electronic ISSN
- 2735-5969
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Business Logistics Journal
How long does peer review take at International Business Logistics Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index International Business Logistics Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Business Logistics Journal is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Scopus; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is International Business Logistics Journal open access, and what is the APC?
International Business Logistics Journal is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .