Adherence to International Declarations

Ship Science and Technology (Cartagena) is committed to open access and to best practices in research, authorship, and scholarly publishing, thereby promoting compliance with the following declarations throughout the various stages of the editorial process:

• Open Access: The journal adheres to the Budapest Open Access Initiative, the Bethesda Statement on Open Access Publishing, and the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities.
• Research Integrity: The journal adheres to the Singapore Statement on Research Integrity.
• Publishing and Scientific Ethics: The journal adheres to the principles and practices defined by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Authorship Policies: The journal adheres to the authorship principles established by the Contributor Roles Taxonomy (CRediT).