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Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice Statement

Editors of the journal  «Sudostroenie» (Shipbuilding) is guided by the following rules of ethics of scientific publications.

Ethical principles of editors

The editor of a peer-reviewed journal is responsible for deciding which of the articles submitted to the journal should be published.
 
- An editor should make decisions on which articles to publish based on representational faithfulness and scholarly importance of the proposed work.

- An editor should be alert to intellectual property issues and must not to publish information if there are reasons to think that it is plagiarism.

- An editor should evaluate manuscripts for their intellectual content without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnic origin, citizenship, social set-up or political philosophy of the authors.

- Unpublished materials disclosed in a submitted manuscript must not be used in an editor's own research without the express written consent of the author. Privileged information or ideas obtained through peer review must be kept confidential and not used for personal advantage.

•-An editor should take reasonably responsive measures when ethical complaints have been presented concerning a submitted manuscript or published paper, in conjunction with the publisher (or society). Every reported act of unethical publishing behavior must be looked into, even if it is discovered years after publication.

Ethical principles of publishers

Publishers should provide reasonable practical support to editors and define the relationship between publishers, editor and other parties of the journal publication process.

Publishers should protect intellectual property and copyright.

Publishers should foster editorial independence.

Publishers should communicate and periodically review journal policies (for example, to authors, readers, and peer reviewers).

Ethical principles of reviewers

Peer review assists the editor in making editorial decisions and through the editorial communications with the author may also assist the author in improving the paper. That is why actions of a reviewer should be unbiased.

- Any manuscripts received for review must be treated as confidential documents. They must not be shown to or discussed with others except as authorized by the editor.

- Reviews should be conducted objectively. Personal criticism of the author is inappropriate. Referees should express their views clearly with supporting arguments.

- Unpublished materials disclosed in a submitted manuscript must not be used in a reviewer's own research without the express written consent of the author. Privileged information or ideas obtained through peer review must be kept confidential and not used for personal advantage.

- Any selected referee who feels unqualified to review the research reported in a manuscript or knows that its prompt review will be impossible should notify the editor and excuse himself from the review process.

Ethical principles of authors

Authors realize that they are responsible for novelty and faithfulness of research results.

- Authors of reports of original research should present an accurate account of the work performed as well as an objective discussion of its significance.  A paper should contain sufficient detail and references to permit others to replicate the work. Fraudulent or knowingly inaccurate statements constitute unethical behavior and are unacceptable.

- An author should ensure that they have written entirely original works, and if the author has used the work and/or words of others, then this has been appropriately cited or quoted. Plagiarism in all its forms constitutes unethical publishing behavior and is unacceptable.

- Proper acknowledgment of the work of others must always be given. Author should cite publications that have been influential in determining the nature of the reported work.

- An author should not in general publish manuscripts describing essentially the same research in more than one journal or primary publication. Submitting the same manuscript to more than one journal concurrently constitutes unethical publishing behavior and is unacceptable. In general, an author should not submit for consideration in another journal a previously published paper.

- All those who have made significant contributions should be listed as co-authors.  The corresponding author should ensure that all co-authors have seen and approved the final version of the paper and have agreed to its submission for publication.

- When an author discovers a significant error or inaccuracy in their own published work, it is the author's obligation to promptly notify the journal editor or publisher and cooperate with the editor to retract or correct the paper.

The journal retains the right to reject any manuscripts submitted for publication that do not conform to the aforementioned guidelines.