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International Maritime Organization

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World rank, all time
#40,215
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#2,146
of 2,253
Research works
247
▲ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.5k
6.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.94× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.82× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.92× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.30× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.04× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.51× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at International Maritime Organization?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: International Law, Access and Benefit Sharing, Marine Genetic Resources, Human Factors, Maritime Transportation, Collision Avoidance, Unmanned Surface Vehicles and Sustainable Development Goals.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. International Law4▲ 37×2 topics
  2. Access and Benefit Sharing3▲ 583×1 topic
  3. Marine Genetic Resources3▲ 583×1 topic
  4. Sustainability3▲ 3.1×6 topics
  5. Human Factors2▲ 88×2 topics
  6. Maritime Transportation2▲ 126×2 topics
  7. Collision Avoidance2▲ 35×1 topic
  8. Unmanned Surface Vehicles2▲ 210×1 topic
  9. Environmental Impact2▲ 3.6×7 topics
  10. Human Rights2▲ 6.0×8 topics
  11. Climate Change2▲ 2.2×7 topics
  12. Sustainable Development Goals2▲ 33×2 topics
  13. Community Resilience2▲ 29×1 topic
  14. Ecosystem-Based Management2▲ 155×1 topic
  15. Geopolitics2▲ 33×3 topics
  16. International Relations2▲ 21×3 topics
  17. Marine Resource Management2▲ 81×1 topic
  18. Marine Spatial Planning2▲ 155×1 topic
  19. Diplomacy2▲ 46×2 topics
  20. Mental Health2▲ 3.1×3 topics
  21. Supply Chain Management2▲ 4.7×3 topics
  22. Economic Development2▲ 5.1×3 topics
  23. Governance2▲ 13×2 topics
  24. Global Trade1▲ 20×3 topics
  25. Oil and Gas1▲ 95×2 topics
  26. Online Learning1▲ 4.4×2 topics
  27. Shipping1▲ 70×2 topics
  28. Student Engagement1▲ 9.3×2 topics
  29. Arctic1▲ 29×1 topic
  30. Incoterms1▲ 240×1 topic
  31. Letters of Credit1▲ 240×1 topic
  32. Maritime Security1▲ 404×1 topic
  33. Northern Sea Route1▲ 116×1 topic
  34. Piracy1▲ 404×1 topic
  35. Global Governance1▲ 13×4 topics
  36. Migration1▲ 9.0×3 topics
  37. Qualitative Research1▲ 3.5×3 topics
  38. Educational Data Mining1▲ 31×1 topic
  39. Learning Analytics1▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Water Quality1▲ 7.0×2 topics

Which research topics does International Maritime Organization publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: International Maritime Law Issues, Maritime Navigation and Safety, Coastal Management and Development and Coastal and Marine Management.

International Maritime Law Issues: 3 fractional worksMaritime Navigation and Safety: 2 fractional worksCoastal Management and D…2Coastal Management and Development: 2 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Manag…2Coastal and Marine Management: 2 fractional worksArctic and Russian Policy Studies: 1 fractional worksLaw, logistics, and international trade: 1 fractional worksMaritime Security and Hi…1Maritime Security and History: 1 fractional worksOnline Learning and Analytics: 1 fractional worksMarine and Coastal Ecosystems: 1 fractional worksSex work and related issues: 1 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawOcean EngineeringSociology and Political ScienceAccounting3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 International Maritime Law Issues Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
  2. 2 Maritime Navigation and Safety Ocean Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Coastal Management and Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  4. 4 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  5. 5 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Law, logistics, and international trade Accounting 1 works
  7. 7 Maritime Security and History Transportation 1 works
  8. 8 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 1 works
  9. 9 Marine and Coastal Ecosystems Ecology 1 works
  10. 10 Sex work and related issues Sociology and Political Science 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available48.5%not open51.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.4%domestic only75.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has International Maritime Organization's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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