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Calls for papers

Highlight your research and enhance its visibility to your field and community by submitting to one of our Collections. Collections at npj Ocean Sustainability provide a high-profile venue for topics of substantial interest to the community. Papers included in a Collection are published in the journal and featured on our Collection page.

  • Ecosystems under marine heatwaves

    With this cross-journal Collection, we invite manuscripts that highlight impacts of marine heatwaves on ecological systems.
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 22 October 2026

    • Deep-Sea Mining

      This cross-journal collection presents articles that advance our knowledge of deep-sea mining, in terms of impacts and management.
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 22 July 2026

      • Blue Justice and Social Equity

        This Collection seeks to examine the complex interplay between harnessing ocean resources for economic gain and ensuring that such pursuits are grounded in principles of social equity and environmental justice.
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 21 July 2026

        • Science Supporting Ocean Sustainability at the OOSC-UNOC3

          The collection covers multiple topics and addresses challenges to ocean sustainability, from climate change to plastic pollution, overfishing and food security, marine biodiversity conservation and restoration, maritime transportation, social equity, and ocean governance.
            Collection
            Submission status: Open Deadline: 24 June 2026

          • Pacific Tuna Fisheries Science and Global Policy Drivers

            This collection publishes conference papers and a synthesis analysis on developments in Pacific tuna fisheries science and management procedures, and the global policy drivers.
              Collection
              Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 June 2026

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